A Harvest Home Carnival
A pleasant entertainment for a Harvest Home or Thanksgiving festival is a Farm or Autumn Carnival. The chief feature consists of marching…
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Shows & fairs, 1893
41 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 3
The L. C. Agricultural Society. First Show [?] Maclean
YESTERDAY was not only a red letter day for Maclean mid the Lower Clarence; It was also a day marking an interesting epoch in the progress of the Clarense River district…
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MR. EDITOR.—The agricultural exhibition to be held at Kempsey on 22nd, 23rd and 24th February, would afford a fitting opportunity for an excursion of Clarence River residents…
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LISMORE, FRIDAY.—Both days of the Show have been, showery. Although very little rain fell, the storms and rains of Saturday and Sunday militated greatly against the…
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" CONTRARY to expectations—found on past experience—the entries of live stock for the Lismore Show were extraordinarily numerous," writes our correspondent. They far…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bathurst Agricultural Society
THIS Society appears to be alive in many respects, and, consequently, an examine to some extent to societies which go by a similar name. The expenditure during the…
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THERE is to be a week of athletic gatherings at the World's Fair in Chicago next August, and Scotland means to be there. Several patriotic…
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MR. EDITOR.—The recent floods in this district having swept away the products of the farmers, and the depressing effects of such results, points to the necessity of…
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THE second annual meeting of the subscribers to the above was held in the Council Chambers, Maclean, on Friday last. The following were present—Messrs. A. H…
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was oponed by Mr. O. O. Dangar, M.L.A. A heavy thunderstorm just about the time of opening prevented, a large attendance. The entries numbered over 3000 exhibits, but…
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AT Melbourne, an exhibition of wine, fruit, grain, and general products of Australian soil was opened in the Exhibition Building in the presence of a large assemblage. The…
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AT the Macleay show Miss I. Dangar took prize for lady equestrienne, Miss L. Ruthven 2nd. Under 16. Miss Naylor prize, Buck-jumper riding. J. Felton. R. C. Cutler took…
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FROM a given brief account of the main buildings and indication of their contents, it will be evident that the Exhibition answers expectations and adequately fulfils its aim of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Play Fair and Work Fair. "Paul Pastnor" in the " American Agriculturist."
AMONG my boy companions, I remember, there was a very significant expression used when playing the fame of marbles. It was this: "Don't…
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THE council met on Saturday afternoon at Maclean. Present—Messrs. D. Shearer (President), T. Swindells, A. H. Gurven, Dugald M'Donald, A. M'Donald jun., A. M'Donald…
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THE following members of the Council of the above were present at the regular meeting on Saturday:— Messrs. D. Shearer (President), A. H…
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THIS Juvenile Exhibition to open in the Rink on Tuesday promises to be a successful affair, and the promoters are sparing no pains to make it so. Up to noon yesterday…
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THERE is a very liberal entry for the Juvenile Exhibition to be held in the Rink to-day and to-morrow. In a number of the classes there is keen competition. The following is…
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On Saturday afternoon an exhibition of the spray pump was given by Mr. Benson in Mrs. Bondfield's orangery. About 20 gentlemen and a few ladies were present. After…
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MR. EDITOR.—No wonder that the vouths of this country are growing up in guile, when they are encouraged in such deceptive practices as to exhibit work which everyone who…
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