The Passing Show
New Year, be good to England! Bid her name Shine sunlike as of old on all the sea;…
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Shows & fairs, 1942
546 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 28
The Passing Show
Following the earliest known observation of a small wallaby on the Western Australian coast in 1629, great interest was created abroad by…
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CASINO, Thursday.—Casino ambulance carnival at Evans Head which should have ended to-day has a two days' extension and will…
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I notice that within a few hours of my stating that I found difficulty in getting broad bean seed (it is true I do not try hard), the Council of…
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Tweed River Agricultural Society invites applications for the position of committeemen and auditor for the coming year. Mr. A. C. Pratt is the…
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Petrol restrictions have had a striking effect on travel on the country roads. Murwillumbah police say that when they have occasion to travel…
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SYDNEY, Monday:--The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) to-day expressed the view that the conference to decide whether the Royal Easter…
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Murwillumbah Municipal Council's plea to residents to go easy with the water supply should be heeded on humanitarian grounds, for Tweed…
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BRISBANE, Monday: The President of the Queensland Agricultural and Pastoral Society (Dr. F. Foot) denied to-day that the 1940 Ipswich Show…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) to-day expressed the view that the conference to decide whether the Royal…
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Smoke from bushfires is again enveloping the Tweed Valley, and it is scarcely possible to see the distant hills for haze. A fire which started…
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Owing to lighting restrictions the Lismore club will in future hold its weekly programmes at the Memorial Baths each Wednesday afternoon. The…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"As far as we know the show will be carried on this year," declared the Registrar of the Royal Agricultural…
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What do you know about a sausage-skin, except that you must not judge the sausage by it? So that you can scarcely, appreciate the vast and…
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Maurice Chevalier has a new trick at which we may laugh with joyful understanding, though it puzzles the Germans at the Ambassadeur's music…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) emphasised to-night that he was against the holding of the Royal…
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Don't destroy, sell or throw away scrap aluminium, it is too valuable to Australia! Gather all you can together in small or large pieces and…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — There is some doubt whether the Royal Easter Show will be held in Sydney this year…
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The last night of what has been a record carnival at Brunswick. Heads for the Lismore Ambulance Brigade had an unusual start on…
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Lately my thoughts have been turning back the pages of years and recalling one of Henry Lawson's littleknown poems. At school we were tola…
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