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Shows & fairs, 1943

552 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 28

The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 2

Should the USA Government, when the war is over, permit that intriguing little military vehicle, the "Jeep," to be built and…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 2

Today I have an appeal to make to make. The ranks of the Volunteer Air Observers' Corps at Murwillumbah have thinned to a degree quite out…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 2

If you are one of those inclined to grumble about the rationing of clothes and other things, just read, note and inwardly digest the…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 2

"Good evening, lad[?]is and gentlemen how do you do. This is William Winter giving an analysts of the news from" . . . etc.,…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 2

News that United Nations scientists, after 12 months experimenting, have further improved a substitute for quinine, will be…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 2

Down in Victoria they seen to have works of art to spare--so much so that they have been causing some concern as to…

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N. Coast National Show Society Appeal for Continued Support

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 4

Despite the adverse financial conditions created by the war, every effort is being made to maintain the existence of the North…

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The Fair Price of Privileges

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

THERE are estimated to be about 55,0000 aliens registered in Australia, of whom at least 10,000 are not being employed under any…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

Since there have been Maoris in New Zealand they have been fighting men. Hongi, Te Rauparaba Te Kooti…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 2

A year ago we watched the clouds That loomed above our northern shore, And waited for the sudden blast…

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Picture Show Proprietor Fined

Northern Star · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 4

At the Bangalow Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., Inspector T. A. McNeill, of the Federal Taxation Department,…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 2

Who wrote the words of the National Anthem? Who composed its music? When was it recognised as the National Anthem?…

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Willing Spenders at Methodist Fair

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 May 1943 · page 2

"Having assisted at other functions similar to this I can well understand the large amount of work involved," said the Mayoress…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 May 1943 · page 2

News comes from India's GHQ that helping to defend India is a veteran Catalina which capped a phenomenal job of brilliant service…

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Patriotic Carnival at Dorroughby

Northern Star · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 2

One of the largest crowds seen at Dorroughby attended a patriotic carnival arranged by the Junior Farmers' Club. As a result…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 2

"To our Liberators"; To the Heroes who fell for us." Those Were two of the inscriptions attached to wreaths carried by some…

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Travellers Bound Over Border Must Show Identity Card

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 2

Commencing from today, all persons travelling by public conveyance from Murwillumbah to any area…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 May 1943 · page 2

Since it started on December 16, 1941. the German programme in the BBC European Service has included, under the title "Any…

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Kyogle Thirty Years Ago Kyogle Show

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1943 · page 6

Again it is our pleasing duty to pronounce the fact that the Kyogle Show--instituted some few years ago under a set of peculiar and…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 2

Some time ago a paragraph appeared in the "Tweed Daily" describing a Mullumbimby resident's efforts to grow some tomatoes…

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