Exhibition of Royal Wedding Presents
LONDON, Monday (AAP).--Over 261,000 people saw the exhibition of Princess Elizabeth's wedding presents which closed on Saturday at…
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Shows & fairs, 1948
909 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 46
Fair Used for Sale of "Culls?"
The annual fair and sale of pure bred cattle was apparently being used as a clearing house by some breeders, who…
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ITALY is making a remarkable recovery after the war and it is possible to spend a good holiday there. Following are excerpts…
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The judges, Messrs. W. E. Jackson (left) and A. E. Campbell, are shown with some of the prizewinning exhibits at the Lismore Horticultural Society's da hlia show. The dark red pom- pone dahlia in the foreground was the champion bloom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming SECOND F.N.C. Carnival at Lismore
The second carnival of the Far North Coast swimming championships will be held at the Memorial Baths on Saturday. Far North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Show of Force Stifled Threat Of Invasion
LONDON, Monday: There is general feeling that the British show of force stifled, any plans that might have existed in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lectures Aid Rower Show Entries Fine Lismore Display
The benefit of lectures at Lismore Horticultural Society meetings to members and any other garden lovers was reflected in the improved blooms and increase in exhibitors at the society's exhibition, said Mr. W. E…
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A myth survives from past years that film stars live in Petronian luxury. The salary figures seem dazzling, and in[?]eed, the…
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The annual swimming carnival of Murwilumbah High School will be held at the Memorial [?]ath[?] on Friday, commencing at 9.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C.e.y.m.s Swimmers for Brisbane Carnival
St. Andrew's C.E.Y.M.S. swimming team will compete in the annual championships of the Church of England Young Men's Society to be…
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CLIENTS would look like sheared poodles if barbers carried out some instructions, a Murwillumbah hairdresser declared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Easter Tennis Carnival Standard Will Be High
Strong contingents from Brisbane, Sydney and North Coast towns will participate at the Easter carnival to be conducted by Lismore Tennis Club. Leading Sydney visitors will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dorroughby J.f. Show Plans
Final arrangements for the Dorroughby Junior Farmers' Show next Saturday were made at a special meeting. Members said…
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In an endeavor to increase the attendance at meetings of Mullumbimby Agricultural Society, Mr S. Wallis will move at the…
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THOSE public lavatories which Murwillumbah so badly needs don't seem to be coming any closer…
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Seven records were broken and two equalled when Larkin house won the Kyogle Intermediate High School's annual inter-house…
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AFTER he was elected president of Tweed River Agricultural Society for another term, Mr. R. W. Boyd said at the meeting…
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Tweed River Agricultural Society made a record profit of £825 on the year ended January 31 last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newbiggen to Swim at Carnival
Australian surf champion, Bob Newbiggen, has decided to compete in the Far North Coast Championships at the Lismore Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Show Society Committee Ballot Result
The scrutineers, Messrs. C. A. Munro and F. G. Jackson, have completed the counting of the ballot for the subscribers representatives…
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