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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

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Actress Leaves Third Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—American actress, Diana Barrymore, who left her Launceston show…

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Easter Tennis Carnival at Byron Bay

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 8

The president of the Byron Bay Tennis Club, Mr. H. Andrews, stated in his report that the club had…

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Mr. J. T. Pratt Kyogle Show President

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 5

KYOGLE, Monday.—Mr. J. T. Pratt was unanimously elected to the position of president of Kyogle P.N.A.H…

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Youth Carnival Attacked

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Youth Carnival for Peace and Friendship and everything associated with it was "a prostitution of youth's idealism," the Rev. Dr. George Wheen, M.A., said tonight. Director of the Methodist…

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New Date for Autumn Flower Show

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 3

The date of Lismore Horticultural Society's Autumn Show has been moved forward to March 22, to…

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Similar N.C. Show Programme to Last Year Recommended

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 4

The programme at the 195. North Coast National A. and I. Society show proved so popular that a similar one warranted inclusion in future exhibitions, said the president of the…

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The Levante Show

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 5

It is four years since the Levante Show visited Lismore. This year's production is particularly strong in comedy. A1 Mack, a…

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Record Entries for Royal Show

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY Thursday.—Aggregate entries for Sydney Royal Show this year were a record, registrar of the…

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High Fodder Costs Forecast for Royal Show

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Steep rising charges for fodder will add substantially to the cost of exhibiting stock at this…

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Change in Hockey Carnival Week Supported

Northern Star · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 8

Far North Coast Men's Hockey Association has decided to support a recommendation to change the system of this year's New South Wales country week carnival…

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Construction Industries Fair

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 7

Experts in various phases of construction methods and applications from overseas countries will address the…

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Novel Acts in Levante Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 5

The Levante Show is presenting some novel vaudeville acts in a marquee at the Lismore Recreation…

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Stewards for Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Bangalow A. & I. Society the following stewards were appointed for the show:…

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British Red Not Here for Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —"I have not come to Australia for the Youth Carnival in Sydney." said the chairman…

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Show Society To Increase Loans

Northern Star · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 7

The North Coast National A. & I. Society at its annual meeting in Lismore decided to increase its loans to £11,000. This action was taken on the…

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New Classes in Flower Show

Northern Star · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 8

Lismore Horticultural Society will hold its autumn flower show on Saturday, March 22. A number of new classes have been…

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Church Fair At Nimbin

Northern Star · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 3

It was decided at the meeting of Nimbin Methodist Ladies' Church Aid to hold the annual fair and flower show on…

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Youth Carnival Banned By Major Sports

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—Most major Sydney sporting bodies refused to co-operate in the Youth Carnival for Peace…

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Peace Carnival Court Move on Hire of Hall

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—The national committee of the Youth of Peace and Friendship carnival today made…

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Court Move on Youth Carnival Against Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The hearing of an application for an injunction against the Sydney City Council to…

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