The Passing Show
"BARNABUS" has met many people who insist that manners have gone to the pack since the war. They will pounce upon…
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Shows & fairs, 1949
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The Passing Show
AMONG the many politicians, publishers and technicians who touted the Pacific just before the war's end, old Mr…
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WHEN Mrs. M. Kidd fell from a platform in Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne, she lay across the rails with little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bangalow Flower Show, March 3
Bangalow War Memorial annual flower show, which was to have been held on March 17, has been brought forward to March 3…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blind Aborigine Popular In Variety Show
Blind aborigine artist, George Hill, gave a popular performance at last night's Variety Bandbox Show at the Federalette,…
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AT Kuranda there grows a strange weed called the sensitive plant; its leaves are like a small feather and its stems are…
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WHEN the first cinematograph was shown in an Australian town it was a great event. Then, the "flickergraph" was a…
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THERE were more sharks in Sydney than in Sydney Harbor, the Lord Mayor of Perth Mr. J. Totterdell, said in Perth…
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LISMORE, Sunday: Once again the limelight fell on the shoulders of Byren Bay surfman, Graham Timperley, at the Far…
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Work on the farm pavilion had gone along satisfactorily and would be completed this week, said Mr. P. M. Connell at a meeting of the…
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THE Women's World Day of prayer, observed on the first Friday in Lent, is a day on which a world-embracing service of…
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DYE in 35 letters: The Commonwealth Disposals Commission recently advertised for sale a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mur-bah Girl in Us Hair Style Show
A former Murwillumbah dental receptionist, Mrs William Robinson (nee Lola Bale) modelled hair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carnival Trials For Championships
Lismore Memorial Swimming Club's weekly carnival race night tomorrow night will include handicaps in all grades. On Saturday the club…
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A new step in sport for Tweed primary schools will be taken on Friday, when the first annual swimming carnival of the Tweed…
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ST. Stephen's Church, in the grounds of the old Camperdown cemetery at Newtown, Sydney acts as a watershed. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"New" 1949 Ford On Show Tomorrow
Claimed to be an "entirely new car", the 1949 Ford Custom sedan will have its first public showing in the district at Trevan's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Industries Fair, 1949
More than 3000 manufacturers, in over 90 different industries, will be showing their latest products when the British…
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THE most stupendous aud costly deception of all time was played on Catherine the Great of Russia in 1787 by Potemkin, her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kennel Club Show on May 14
At a general meeting of Lismore and District Kennel Club Committee it was decided that the next show would be held on Saturday,…
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