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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs
17 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
THERE was but a small gathering on the Show ground on Saturday afternoon, to witness the athletic contests, a result due to the fact that the announcements were not judiciously made, and many people who would have patronised the affair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the largest public meetings ever held in this colony took place in the Old Exhibition Building on Friday night, for the purpuse of establishing a Patriotic Fund fur the benefit of the relatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE are several reasons why the exhibition of this year should, if possible, he made one that will fully and fairly represent all that the district is producing, and that it may be capable of doing. At the time of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the end of the present month will be held the annual exhibition, which promises this year to be a good one, judging from the interest shown in it by donors of special prizes and others. The efforts put…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"A man must serve his time to every trade Save cnesure—critics all are ready made; Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual Exhibition of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society opens to-day, and promises to be the most interesting show ever held here. It is the nineteenth of the kind held by the Society,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE nineteenth annual show of this Society which opened on Tuesday, was a marked advance on anything held here previously, and the Society is to be congratulated on the succcess which has attended its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In our list of awards tuere were several omissions and errors, the latter being made either in transcribing or in setting up. In sub-section 7 (flowers) the judges were Mesdames Norrie and Maurice.[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In accordance with a request expressly made by the Committee of the G.P. and A. Society, a number of exhibitors at the recent show left their exhibits in the building, and those in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE eleventh annual exhibition of the Richmond River Agricultural Society oponed to-day. The weathor was fine and the day quite warm. The entries which closed on Monday last reached a total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE have received a printed report of the proceedings of the Royal Commission in connection with the above exhibition at a meeting at Marlborough House and presided over by the Frince of Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A woman, on remand, supposed to be of unsound mind was, on the recommendation of Dr. Purdie, remanded till Friday next. An Individual on suspicion of being of unsound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I am somewhat surprised that neither of the advocates of Protection who have taken a prominent part in connection with the recently-formed Union, has not replied to my correspondance, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual exhibition of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales was opened yesterday by Sir Alfred Stephen, Lieut.-Governor, in the absence of Lord Lo[?], who is at Bourke. Lady Loftus and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual Flower Show which took place on Wednesday, in the Society's own pavilion, was on the whole a far greater success than could possibly have been anticipated in the shape of exhibits…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE now append the prize list of the Flower Show held last Wednesday, in type last issue but for which we had not then space. In regard to Mr H. A. Volckers' collection of Australian seeds, we should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Tuesday evening last the children attending Christ Church Sunday school hold an exhibition in the old church building in Victoria-street. The articles exhibited were of a varied character,…
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