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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1943

552 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 28

The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 2

I was greatly interested writes a correspondent, in your reference to the proposal to teach young soldiers to live off the land in the…

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W.a.a.a.f. in North Putting Up Good Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 6

"No one who has seen the W.A.A.A.F. at work in the far north can fail to realise what a magnificent part these young…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 2

A recent cable released the news that Bruno Walter, the conductor, is in New York conducting Mozart opera. Although he has never been…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 2

The birth of a third daughter to Princess Juliana, of The Netherlands, created more than passing interest because of the action of…

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KYOGLE'S 1943 Show Abandoned Manpower: Petrol Rationing Influence Decision

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 1

After several members had expressed the opinion that petrol rationing and the shortage of manpower would militate against the success of such a fixture, Kyogle Show Society decided unanimously on Wednesday to abandon its 1943 exhibition. It will be…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 2

I have been sympathetically interested in the experiences of Tweed potato growers this season. Usually the Tweed potato crop is…

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No Kyogle Show This Year

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 4

KYOGLE, Friday.—Because it was felt that petrol rationing and the shortage of manpower would militate against its success,…

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Police Prosecutor, S.m. 'To Show Cause'

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Justice Roper in Chambers made an order calling upon Mr. Hardwick, S.M., and the Police Prosecutor to…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 2

The combined ages of a rink skipped by Mr Charles Morley at Tweed Heads bowling green last week totalled 307 years. This, it…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 2

The following appeal by a worker in a U.S. factory following the receipt of news of the death, in action in the Solomons, of…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 2

Dietetic research officers attached to the RAAF have been experimenting with the production of compressed emergency rations…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 2

It's a very unkind thing to say, but if the Prime Minister would only get an attack of neuritis--just a mild little attack--we would…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

Never has there been such a strong demand for Australian books as at the present time, and never has there been greater difficulties…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 2

The recent lifting of the seige of Leningrad brought to my mind a peculiar fact about the design of that city. Leningrad, formerly…

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Casablanca Talks Action To Show Decisions

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP).—Official hints have been given that bolster the growing conviction that the full…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 2

It is remarkable what an important place nonsense occupies in our lives. It seems to as a kind of safety valve. Alice's…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

Much nonsense has been talked from time to time, here as well as in other countries, about the "great empty spaces" of Australia that…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

Two keen brains, which have given delight and instruction to many, and which may well have been of great service to the…

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S. Lismore Patriotic League Carnival Tq Assist A.C.F. APPEAL

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 5

At a meeting of the South Lismore Soldiers' Welfare and Patriotic League, held in the Railway Institute last night, it was decided,…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 2

A live death adder, held captive by a piece of wire fastened round his neck and extended to form a kind of leash, was the sight…

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