The Passing Show
TWO young ladies who live in Leicester, England, have written to Barnabus to find them pen friends on the Tweed. They are…
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Shows & fairs, 1947
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Exhibition of Tennis; Knox Park Tonight
Provided the weather is fine, Murwilliimbah and Tweed district tennis enthusiasts will be able to see a tennis exhibition…
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SQUATTERS are on the move in Murwillumbah. Yesterday morning a gentleman who si employed by the Railway…
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Preliminary heats of the class handicaps and year championships for the annual Lismore High School swimming carnival were conducted…
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GRAFTON, Thursday.—The high cost of staging a fireworks display has resulted in this attraction being deleted from the forthcoming…
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YOU might be getting a little tired of hearing about the new post office that Murwillumbah so badly needs, but the matter is a…
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Because of finance and the shortage of labour, the cattle section will again be missing from the Bonalbo A. and I…
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HOBART: L. McLean, of Victoria won the senior mile cycling championship at the Australian amateur carnival which concluded…
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Cudgen Headland Surf life Saving Club members met in Mr. Axelby's refreshment room on Wednesday evening last…
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ON Saturday [?] mentioned that some people are asking what is to become of St. Margaret's Hospital and wrote that it had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the Man on the Land North East Corner At The Sydney Royal Show
Under the aegis of the North Coast Agricultural Societies' Association an exhibition of North Coast and Tablelands Agricultural produce will be presented at the Royal Easter Show, Sydney, this year. The competition between the "district exhibits" as…
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"WET enough for you?" This question, heard on every hand, during the last few days, is perhaps the most fatuous of the…
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The state of the pig raising industry is reflected in the number of entries--440--representing 409 individual animals to be exhibited at the…
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Keen interest was shown in the finals of the heats in the Marist Brothers' swimming carnival, held at the Memorial Baths yesterday. Four…
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Due to damage to the grounds in the recent floods and wet weather, Urbenville Show Society has decided to postpone the annual show until…
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THE passing of the Murwillumbah Municipality after 40 years reminds me that the first Mayor Mr. Peter Street, is still in…
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WHEN the war ended quite a number of people thought that, with the absence of war news, interest would decline in…
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Lismore High School's annual swimming carnival commenced at the Memorial Pool yesterday with a marathon 77 event programme. Concluding events will be contested next Tuesday…
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SUNDAY newspapers are just as much of the Sabbath in America as going to church. The 80 to 100 pages of a metropolitan…
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LONDON—(A.P.): Germans dominated the gymnastics competition in the 1946 Olympics at Berlin but, blacklisted because of…
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