• The 1956 Perth Carnival was the 13th edition of the Australian National Football Carnival, an Australian football interstate competition. It took place...
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  • from Xavier College. He was chosen to represent Victoria at the 1956 Perth Carnival and won Hawthorn's Best and Fairest in 1959. In 1960 he went to England...
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  • a defender, had his best year in 1956 when he was selected in the All-Australian team at the 1956 Perth Carnival and jointly won West Adelaide's Best...
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  • Fremantle's run of three successive premierships from 1952 to 1954. At the 1956 Perth Carnival, Hillier performed well for Western Australia and was awarded with...
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  • interstate matches and was an All-Australian for his efforts at the 1956 Perth Carnival. He also participated in Tasmania's famous upset victory over the...
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  • Carlton in his last two seasons and represented Victoria at the 1956 Perth Carnival where his performances earned him selection in the All-Australian...
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  • firsts Grand Final on 29 September. The Association competed in the 1956 Perth Carnival, and finished in last place with a record of 0–4. Port Melbourne's...
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  • regularly represented Victoria at interstate level, most notably at the 1956 Perth Carnival where he was the leading goalkicker with 17 goals. His final league...
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  • for his state in the 1953 Adelaide Carnival, 1956 Perth Carnival and the 1958 Melbourne Carnival. At the Perth Carnival he was captain-coach and kicked seven...
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  • appearances, Bland was selected in the South Australian team to play in the Perth Carnival, as a second ruckman and forward pocket. He played in South Australia's...
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  • represented the Tasmanian interstate side at the 1953 Adelaide and 1956 Perth carnivals. Stokes was also a cricketer and played first-class cricket for Tasmania...
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    Perth Rectangular Stadium (also known as HBF Park under naming rights) is a sports stadium in Perth, the capital of the Australian state of Western Australia...
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  • Football Hall of Fame. 1953 Adelaide Carnival 1956 Perth Carnival 1958 Melbourne Carnival 1961 Brisbane Carnival "Every League Premiership Player in Page...
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    Victoria. A full interstate carnival under state-of-origin selection was held with success in October 1979 in Perth. A second carnival was held the following...
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    Perth Stadium, currently known as Optus Stadium due to sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Perth, Western Australia, located in the suburb...
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    heritage, was an All-Australian at the 1956 Perth Carnival and played in the side which won the 1961 Brisbane Carnival. In 2004 he was one of the inaugural...
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  • In the same year, he was a Tasmanian representative at the Perth State of Origin Carnival, having played at North West Football Union club Ulverstone...
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  • captained the state side in 1960, and was named an All-Australian at the 1956 Perth Carnival. The Australian Football Hall of Fame's description refers to his...
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    Tom Outridge Sr. (category Perth Football Club players)
    Australasian Football Carnival, held in Perth, and was widely considered one of Western Australia's best players at the Carnival. Outridge went on to represent...
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    A queen carnival was a type of fundraising event that was popular in New Zealand and Australia during the early 20th century. They were particularly common...
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  • Adelaide Carnival where he was named in what was the inaugural All-Australian team, and he was selected as captain in the 1956 Perth Carnival team. He...
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  • Interschool Athletics Carnival, and the Interschool Swimming Carnival. The PSA was formed in 1905 by Christian Brothers' College, Perth (now Aquinas College)...
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  • player for Victoria, Rowe earned All Australian selection at the 1956 Perth carnival. Rowe was made Richmond captain in 1952, a position he held until...
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  • in 1956 where he won Hawthorn's best and fairest and finished equal fourth in the Brownlow Medal count. He represented Victoria at the 1956 Perth interstate...
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  • Ray Marinko (category East Perth Football Club players)
    for the West Perth and East Perth Football Clubs in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL). The son of former West Perth and Subiaco player...
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  • Barry Cable (category East Perth Football Club coaches)
    Football Carnival, as well as selection in the All-Australian team. The same year, he played in the first of three consecutive premierships with Perth, winning...
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    Mick Cronin (footballer) (category East Perth Football Club players)
    Sydney Carnival and went on to play 12 games for his state. He was then at the peak of his form during the 1937 interstate football carnival in Perth when...
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  • ship, an eight-ship series operated by COSCO Shipping Carnival Glory, a ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line French ship Gloire, various ships of the...
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    Polly Farmer (category East Perth Football Club players)
    their 1956, 1958 and 1959 premiership teams. In 1956, he was awarded a Simpson Medal for his performance against South Australia at the Perth Carnival and...
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  • also refer to: The Swan (1925 film), a 1925 silent film The Swan (1956 film), a 1956 remake of a 1925 film of the same title Swan (1976 film), a Bulgarian...
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