£3,000 Damages for Accident at Brisbane Show
BRISBANE, Monday.— A Supreme Court jury today awarded £3,000 to Miss Doris Lena Perry, who was Injured…
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Shows & fairs, 1954
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C. of E. Fair At Eltham
A fair in aid of St. Mark's Church of England was held in the Eltham Hall. Stallholders were:…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. —Pig exhibitors for the 1955 Royal Easter Show may have to reduce their final entries…
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As a further step in its policy of expanding and improving service to country clients, the Commonwealth Trading…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →200 Helpers For F.N.C. Schoolboys' Football Carnival
CASINO, Thursday.— It will be a "community effort" when Casino conducts the Far North Coast Schoolboys'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair At Lennox Head Raises £52
Lennox Head United Sunday School Hall was decorated with the royal colours for the royal market fair. The stalls carried a large…
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Ten members were present at the last meeting of Federal Womens Auxiliary. The balance sheet for the…
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CASINO, Tuesday.—Proceeds of future Bushmen's Carnivals at Casino will go to Casino Show Society if a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beach Mining Returns Show Big Increase
BRISBANE. Tuesday. —There has been a spectacular increase in the value of beach sand mining which produces…
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A representative meeting of the Church of England women of the Bangalow district was held this week to…
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KYOGLE, Monday.—The Kyogle P.A. & H. Society may shortly receive a grant of £1,000 or more from the Lands Department to assist in rehabilitation of the showground following…
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MULLUMBIMBY, Sunday.—Mullumbimby Agricultural Society's 1954 exhibition, to be held on November 3 and 4, will carry between £1050 and £1100 prizemoney…
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A proposal by Bangalow A. and I. Society to change the days of its annual show from Wednesday and Thursday to Friday and Saturday was deferred to the next meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Society Hopes For Flood Grant Of £1,000
The Kyogle P.A. and H. Society hopes shortly to receive a grant of £1000 or more from the Lands Department to assist in rehabilitation of the showground, following…
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Ten district rinks will take part in a Queen's Birthday carnival arranged by the Nimbin Club…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Wedday.—The Melbourne representative of the Banana Growers' Federation…
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The annual meeting of the Tweed-Richmond Jersey Breeders' Association decided to endorse the protest by the United Pure Breeders' Society against the system of judging at the last Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →25 Hockey Teams for Carnival
The Far North Coast Hockey Board's Queen's Birthday carnival will open in Lismore on Sunday morning, with 25 teams—16 men's and nine women's—competing…
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The Lismore Horticultural Society has decided to reduce the number of zones to four for the garden competition…
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Unusual is the adjective to describe the A.B.C.'s new Variety show. Who Tops The Bill? on Mondays at 7.45 p.m…
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