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Shows & fairs, 1949

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 2

THE American Military Government in Germany has decided that, in this fourth year of the atomic age, bows and arrows…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

OVERHEARD in Murwillumbah yesterday: "Buying a block of land, Bill?" "Too right I am."…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 2

MR ALTON BUDD not only delighted assembled Scots with fine vocal selections at Tweed. Highland Society's inauguaral…

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Carnival Week in September

Tweed Daily · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 2

The aim of the Murwillumbah Tweed Carnival Week in September will be to publicise the district on a pattern similar to the Grafton…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 2

A MYSTERIOUS motor traffic regulation is being repealed by the New South Wales Government…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 2

AND what do the women readers formed one big southern land A of this column think of the Professor's claims? Some of Australia's home…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT wants to settle an argument on the question of the nationality of a famous conductor. It had been…

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Atomic Show at British Fair

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: An atomic energy stand will be a feature of this year's British Industries Fair…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

CiTIZENS of Mojl (Japan) petition the mayor that in no circumstances should he rent space in any building owned by…

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900 Attend Carnival at Ballina

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

BALLINA, Monday. — Although no records were broken, good times were recorded in the heats and finals at the Anniversary cycling…

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Atomic Show at Big British Fair

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 5

LONDON. — An atomla energy stand will be a feature of this year's British Industries Fair…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 2

A READER of an Australian journal supplied this progressive subtraction to demonstrate Australia's production problems:…

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New Agricultural Society Members

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 2

Mullumbimby Agricultural Society will have two new committeemen when the committee is declared at the annual meeting of…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 2

THERE is an Oriental tradition of the gradations of e[?]rie[?]y: there are the lamb, the lion, the ape, and the sow stages. A…

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Bowls Carnival At Bangalow

Northern Star · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

The "Australia Day" bowling carnival for a trophy donated by Mr. J. Burnett was played on Bangalow green and won by V…

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The Passing Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

LONG gone are the days when school equipment consisted of a slate and a [?]uster. Primary and High School…

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Swimming Limore Team For Carnival

Northern Star · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 5

Following is the team selected to represent Lismore Memorial Swimming Club at the Far North Coast champion-ship carnival at Kyogle on Saturday…

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Hockey Two-day Carnival at Easter

Northern Star · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

A two-day carnival will be conducted'in Lismore on Easter Saturday and Sunday this year by the Far North Coast Hockey Board as…

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Death of Urbenville Show Judge

Northern Star · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 6

At a meeting of Urbenville Show Society committee a motion of sympathy was extended to the relatives of the late Mr. T. A…

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The Show Must Go on

Northern Star · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday (AAP). — Bob Beasey, the oldest clown in the Bertram Mills circus, was told during his first performance at the…

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