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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1893

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Juve[?]ile Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 6

THE Juvenile Exhibition was opened on Tuesday in the Rink, and there was a large attendance of school children, many of whom came from down the river. The free…

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Germany at the World's Fair

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1893 · page 8

HARDLY any fact more vividly impresses itself upon the mind of the visitor who has silent some days in the various buildings of the World's Exposition than the pre-eminent…

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Horticultural and Fine Art Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1893 · page 8

THE schedule of the next horticultural and fine art exhibition of the Clarence P. and A. Society has been issued. It is materially altered from those of former seasons, and…

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The Agricultural Society Committees General and Executive

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1893 · page 8

Mr. EDITOR.—When the annual meeting of the Agricultural Society was being held, there was much said in favour of the Society being managed by farmers, those for whose…

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Fat Cattle at the Brisbane Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 3

MORE than usual interest was this year displayed (says the Queenslander of Saturday) in connection with the show of fat cattle at the Bowen Park Exhibition. Atno previous…

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Agricultural Society Reconstruction

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1893 · page 6

MR. EDITOR—It is somewhat pleasing to find that in these days of reconstruction, some members of the Agricultural Society are given that way. It may be that they propose…

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The Clarence Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 3

Mr. EDITOR—A propo of the discussion when is taking place in reference, to the Agricultural Society and its work, and the desire that is being manifested—in talk, at least—…

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New South Wales at the World's Fair

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 3

IN a report on his recent visit to Canada, Mr. F. W. Ward says:—"I returned from Montreal to Vancouver by way of Chicago. My own visit to the World's Fair, extending…

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Show Buildings in Fisher Park Meeting of Ratepayers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1893 · page 8

On Friday evening a meeting convened by the Mayer, at the request of the President of the Clarence P. and A. Society, was held in the Council Chambers, to affirm…

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Show Buildings on Fisher Park. Public Meeting at Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 September 1893 · page 3

A PUBLIC meeting to discuss a proposal by a committee of the Clarence P. and A. Society to obtain a site on Fisher Park for the erection of their show-buildings was held on…

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The Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 4

WHILE we do not entirely endorse the remarks of our correspondent "Cob-o-corn" with regard to the Agricultural Society committe, we may at once admit our…

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L. C. Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 4

THE following members of committee were present at the regular meeting on Saturday —Messrs. D. Shearer (President), D. See, D. Roderick, Dugald M'Donald and C. W…

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South Grafton Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 4

A MEETING of the committee was held on Thursday evening; Mr. F. Lowe in the chair. It was decided that the Secretary communicate with the judges who acted last…

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The Flower Show and Fine Art Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 October 1893 · page 4

UP to yesterday evening there were 700 entries for the above, to be held in the Rink to-morrow. This included 322 in school prizes, 97 in the cockery classes, 48 in the…

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Flower Show And Fine Art Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 October 1893 · page 8

THE annual Flower Show and Fine Art Exhibition of the Clarence P. and A. Society was held in the Rink on Wednesday. During the afternoon the attendance was not large,…

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Flower Show and Art Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 November 1893 · page 3

MR. EDITOR.—With the view of drawing attention, and, perhaps, obtaining interesting suggestions regarding our future Flower and Art Exhibitions, perhaps yon will kindly…

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Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 November 1893 · page 8

AT the regular meeting on Saturday, the following members of the Council of the above were present — Messrs. D. Shearer (president), D. M'Donald, C. Raynor, A…

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South Grafton Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 8

THE second of what now appears to be fairly established as an annual flower show at South Grafton, was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday. It was the intention…

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Indiscriminate Crossing Dairy Stock. Important Discussion by the Dapto A. AND H. SOCIETY

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 2

AT the quuarterly meeting of the members of the above society, held at the Literary Hall, Brownsville, on Wednesday night, Mr. W. S. Thompson moved—"That the…

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Church of England Cathedral Sunday School. Sale of Work and Industrial Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1893 · page 8

A SALE of work and industrial exhibition was opened in the Parish-room on Wednesday afternoon, and closed the following evening[?] The available space in the building was well…

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