The Passing Show
THE portraiture style of William Dobell, winner of the Archibald Prize, is apparently not palatable to a number of judges. His latest…
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Shows & fairs, 1944
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The Passing Show
A SCOTTISH-AUSTRALIAN friend of mine waxed a trifle eloquent when telling me of the Burns birthday celebrations in the…
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AFTER, a period of 90 years, another member of the Cobb family. of Cobb's coaches fame, has visited Australia. He is Major…
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At a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Federal Junior Farmers' Club, final arrangements were made for the annual show…
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A DISCUSSION of the use of Zebu-crcss cattle in Australia is given in Bulletin 172, just issued by the Council for Scientific and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Kyogle Club to Hold Carnival
A swimming carnival is to be held at the Kyogle baths on Saturday, February 26. Decision to hold a carnival on that…
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Sir,-It is amazing how some are so quick to condemn a suggestion made through the columnus of a newspaper. As regards the…
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THE famous Roman Appian Way, probably the oldest military road in the world, is now hot in the news owing to its being the…
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WHEN Australian and New Zealand Ministers tactfully suggested in their recent joint pronouncement that they expected…
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The autumn flower show, which was to have been held under the auspices of the Lismore Horticultural Society on February 19, has…
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WITH the introduction of meat rationing in Australia it is interesting to observe how cur ancestors solved the problem…
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WHEN the German empire was founded in 1871, the name Reichstag (empire day) was given to one of the two houses of…
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THREE things, according to Bacon, distinguished his age from all its predecessors: the invention of printing, which has…
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MURWILLUMBAH women, even those with a sense of humor, failed yesterday to see the joke which convulsed the House of…
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The annual meeting of Tweed River Agricultural Society, will be held at Murwillumbah on February 25 at 1.30 o'clock. A committee…
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A FRIEND in the city has been having a tough time. She writes: The last war, as everyone knows,…
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For the first time for three years a surf and beach carnival was held at Byron Bay on Sunday. The weather was ideal and the sea perfect…
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Sir, — Your correspondent, Mr. Hewitt, of Tweed Heads, in his letter published on Tuesday, gives quite a new idea of a full sca[?] A…
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IN many homes today the inevitable price of war is being paid in full. Thousands of hearts are filled with grief and pride--grief for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W.a. Visitors at Byron Bay Surf Carnival
Included in the Kirra Surf Clu[?] team which visited Byron Bay for the Surf Carnival were two prominent surf men from Western…
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