Summary

Cardboard booklet from the Melbourne International Trade Fair held in 1959 at the Exhibition Buildings. Inside the booklet are black & white photographs by Wolfgang Sievers and text about Australia, Melbourne, Australia's consumer capacity, and essential information for exhibitors.

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Cardboard booklet from the Melbourne International Trade Fair held in 1959 at the Exhibition buildings. Front cover features an aerial image of the (Royal) Exhibition Building from the north-east corner. Pages include: All Trade Routes lead to Melbourne in 1959; foreword by the Prime Minister Menzies, Premier Henry Bolte, and Mr Ian Connell, President of Melbourne Chamber of Commerce; 'Australia - Pacific Wonderland' (come and see this land of plenty for yourself); Melbourne always puts on a good show; Australians are among world's largest buyers of consumer goods; Your chance to invest in this rapidly expanding economy; and Essential information for Exhibitors.

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