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Shows & fairs, 1943

552 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 28

The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 2

"Have you lost your dog?" writes a friend in the Army. "If you have you can take a fairly safe bet that he is in some…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 2

Do you know the real reason why British people--or at least most of them--take milk in their tea? Well, tannin, of which there is at least…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2

When autumn winds blow cold or the first frosts put a nip into the early morning air, a proportion of the population changes into…

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News from the Districts "Krazy Show" at Byron Bay

Northern Star · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2

The "Krazy Show," organised by Mr. W. D. Singleton at Byron Bay in aid of the R-ed Cross Baby, featured an all-male cast. From…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 2

Just over a year before the war the Nazi periodical, Archev fur Biolongie und Rassengenellschaft, published a solemn official article…

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Byron Bay "Krazy Show"

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 2

A "Krazy Show" organised by Mr W. D. Singleton at Byron Bay in aid of the Red Cross Baby featured an all made cast. From the…

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Won't Show Ages Change in New Ration Books

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 3

The new ration books which are to be issued next Saturday and Sunday will not contain an entry showing the ages of persons over…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 2

"Music while you work" has become an integral part of Australian factory routine, and is giving a powerful stimulus to war production…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 2

In 42 years of Federation Australia has had 16 Parliaments, 22 Governments, and 14 Prime Ministers. Labor has held office for…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 2

Recent raids by two formations of RAF Mosquitoes on Jena, home of the Zeiss optical instrument works in the heart of Germany…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 June 1943 · page 2

A day or two ago I read a highly interesting article in a leading American periodical which was an "eye-opener" in its revelation of…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 2

Having been warned that there [?]day the lookout thought he is a possibility of no new books [?] submarine, and the alarm, being published, the reading [?]sounded. Puss immediately lie will have to face the prospect [?]ed one of her offspring by…

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Bonalbo Rodeo And Carnival

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 2

BONALBO, Monday.—A Rodeo and Carnival, the nett proceeds of which are being donated to patriotic funds, was organised by the…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 2

I sincerely hope my readers have suming that not a particle of this not consumed their week's ration fat is wasted. of butter in the first day. Actually. I'm sure you all…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 2

The Douglas in which Leslie Howard was a passenger, is probably the first shot down on the Lisbon-British Isles service. The…

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Tick Board Appointment "Show Down" With P.S. Board Sought

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 5

The dispute over the promotion of Senior Assistant T. Payne to Inspector-in-Charge at Casino reached a further stage at yesterday's meeting of the Board of Tick Control in Lismore. The Chairman…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 2

But don't hasten to the conclusion that we don't know there is a war on writes the Rev K. F. Partridge, MA, of the Australian…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

Who is Foo? The public was suitably warned some months ago about this mysterious individual, now reports from the south state…

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"Show Down" Is Sought on Appointments by Tick Board

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

At the instance of Messrs W. T. Robinson and E. Smith, the Hoard of Tick Control in Lismore this week decided to draw the attention of the Department of Agriculture to a section of the Stock Diseases Act concerning the appointment of inspectors. The decision…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 2

It may be that the coming Federal election will be won or lost on the soldiers' vote. At least some ol the seats will probably be decided…

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