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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1889

92 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 5

Judging at the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 3

SIR.—I should feel gratified if the judges in the draught horse section at the Show would inform me and others, through the Press, on what grounds they awarded champion prize for stallion to get…

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Judging at the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 3

SIR.—I should feel gratified if the judges in the draught horse section at the Show would inform me and others, through the Press, on what grounds they awarded champion prize for stallion to get…

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The Skating Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1889 · page 4

THE Fancy Dress Carnival at Chapman's Skating Rink on Thursday evening was an immense success. Every available portion of the spacious building was crowded, and the takings of the…

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The Skating Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1889 · page 4

THE Fancy Dress Carnival at Chapman's Skating Rink on Thursday evening was an immense success. Every available portion of the spacious building was crowded, and the takings of the…

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A Great Agricultural Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1889 · page 4
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner

AT the great Windsor Show of the Roayl Agricultural Society, the show ground was laid out by Mr. Bennison, the society's surveyor, the shedding erected having a run…

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The Agricultural Society of N.S. Wales A Move in the Right Direction

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1889 · page 6

[?]R is encouraging to observe that the Aricultural Society of New South Wales has taken measures to amend its rules in many important particulars, even to the extent of materially altering its…

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The Agricultural Society of N.S. Wales A Move in the Hight Direction

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1889 · page 6

[?] is encouraging to observe that the Agricultural Society of New South Wales has taken measures to amend its rules in many important particulars, even to the extent of materially altering its…

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Children's Fancy Dress Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1889 · page 4
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner

LAST NIGHT, at Chapman's Skating Rink, the Children's carnival (to which the juvenile portion of the community have been looking forward with such eager anticipations) took place. The room…

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At a London Show. [Written for the Clarence Examiner.]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1889 · page 3

DESPITE "the frequent trains," there was not a vacant seat in the long line of carriages when the 1.15 steamed out of the Paddington station—destination Windsor. Should any stranger inquire how…

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At a London Show. [Written for the Clarence Examinee.] By an Australian

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1889 · page 3

DESPITE " the frequent trains," there was not a vacant seat in the long line of carriages when the 1.15 steamed out of the Paddington station—destination Windsor. Should any stranger inquire how…

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Childrens' Fancy Dress Carnival. At Mr. J. E. Chapman's Rink

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1889 · page 3
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OWING to the above entertainment not having concluded till late on Friday evening we held over a detailed account and description of costumes till to-day, which are as follows:…

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The Agriculturist & Grazier. the Metropolitan Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1889 · page 3
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner

WE have the schedule of prizes for the Metropolitan Exhibition, to be held on 19th September next, before us. By it we perceive that a suggestion, which emanated, we believe, from the Committee…

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Flower Show at Manly

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1889 · page 2
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ON Thursday there waa opened at Manly the annual show of native flowers. By general consent the display is declared to he the best of the kind ever seen. A year or two ago fears were expressed…

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Flower and Poultry Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1889 · page 3
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THE Executive Committee of the Clarence P. and A. Society, have this year made a departure from the ordinary routine in preparing the schedule for the forthcoming show, to he held next month…

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