The Passing Show
THERE is nothing more dramatic in the history of medicine than the discovery and production of penicillin, the wonder drug also to…
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Shows & fairs, 1944
722 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 37
Big Sports Day on March 4 Carnival and Rodeo
A monster sports carnival and rodeo is to be held at the showgrounds on Saturday, March 4, in aid of the Kyogle P. A. and H…
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THE following lines have been received by Mrs E. Bloomfield, of Hartigan Street, Murwillumbah, from her husband, who is with the…
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THE following poem was sent by a friend in Scotland: Oh! to be at peace again, at peace and not at war,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surf Life Saving Effort to Send Q. Team to Sydney Carnival
At the February meeting of Point Danger Branch of the Surf Life Saving Association of Australia, held at Palm Beach…
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AS an example of the magnificent work being done by the women of the Tweed as a whole, to raise funds for Red Cross and…
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The extent to which Lismore patriotic bodies will benefit from the Patriotic Carnival will be announced at the annual meeting of…
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OUTSTANDING "surprise" weapon of the Pacific war is the busy bulldozer--the beloved "cat" of fighting engineers and seabees: Often…
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IT was in the middle of November, 1851, that almost the entire population of Melbourne went on a bender" that lasted for 3 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mullumbimby Presbyterians' Annual Show
The Ladies Guild of St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Mullumbimby, held their annual show in Mullumbimby School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£100 Cleared at Dunoon Pow Carnival
A succesful carnival in aid of the Prisoners of War Fund was organised by the Dunoon Red Cross, assisted by members of the…
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THE decision of the War Office to make accredited war correspondents eligible for the Africa Star and the 1939-43 Star can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beryl Hayter Will Compete At Swimming Carnival
Fresh from her triumphs at Parkes, where she won the 100 and 200 metres country championships as well as a 50 metres handicap, Beryl Hayter, whose performance have startled the swimming world, is to appear at the big carnival to be held at the Kyogle baths…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Street Carnival And Ball On March 4 To Aid Sports' Girl Quest Many Functions Planned
Things are beginning to move more briskly in the blitz campaign to raise much-needed money for the Australian Comforts Fund, and hopes are entertained that the lightning attack to be put over in the next ten days or so will yield anything up to a couple of…
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JUST at the moment Pacific atolls are front page war news. Truk, says an American writer who has seen the area, consists of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£250 for Hospital From Tweed Heads Carnival
A cheque for £250110, representing half the proceeds from the carnival, which were divided between…
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There was considerable controversy at yesterday's meeting at Murwillumbah of Tweed River Agricultural Society on the…
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After 28 years as president, Mr F. E. Nicholl declined to accept nomination for that position at yesterday's meeting of the…
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THE counter-attack against bishops and art levers who oppose bombing of Europe's artistic monuments, even when these are used…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.c.a. and I. Carnival Patriotic Organisations Benefited by £2100
No co-operative effort has been attended with so much financial and social success in Lismore since the outbreak of war as the North Coast Naional A. and I. Society's Patriotic Carnival, which was held…
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