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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1899

115 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 6

Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 4

To-morrow afternoon at 3, the Mayor (Mr. D. Beatson) will formally open the Spring Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition organised to liquidate the debt on St…

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Eroni's Circus and Wild Best Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 2

THE largest and best circus and menagerie that has visited the Northern rivers will show at Harwood on Monday night and at Maclean on Tuesday. This combination is known as…

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Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 8

The Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition held in the Rink on Wednesday and Thursday, under the auspices of St. Andrew's Guild, to liquidate the debt on the…

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L.C. Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 3

AT the meeting on Saturday afternoon there were present Messrs. D. Shearer (in the chair), D.H. Warby, A. H. Garven, D. M'Lachlap, C. Farlow, A. M'Donald, G. Frazer, R.J…

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The Value of Show Prizes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 3

Mr. A. Hooke, jun., writing to the Mail some time back, said I overheard a conversation a few days ago: Said A, "My horse got first…

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The Maclean Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 2

THE public are reminded that entries for the forthcoming Macloan Spring Show close to-morrow (Saturday) with Mr. Goo. Davis at the Council Chambers. For the convenience of…

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Proposed International Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 November 1899 · page 4

Amongst some of the members of the Assembly there is a desire that the opening of the new century should be celebrated in New South Wales by the holding of an…

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Maclean Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 2

The spring Flower show at Maclean was very successful. The attendance numbered fully 1500 people. The display of cut flowers was exceptionally good, and eclipsed all previous exhibitions at…

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Political and Social. the Proposed Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 4

Another all-night sitting. This time it took place in connection with a proposal by a private member that an International Exhibition should be held in Sydney in 1991…

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Spring Show at Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 8

The Show and accompanying attractions held at Maclean on Thursday, under the auspices of the Lower Clarence P. and A. Society, drew a fair attendance. Nearly every part of the district was…

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The Show Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 2

There was a large attendance on tho showground on Thursday night, amounting to about the same as in the day. About £7 was taken at the gates in the evening, making the total…

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The Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton Tuesdays and Saturdays. Tuesday, November 14Th, 1899. Ought We to Have an Exhibition?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 4

The proposal made in the Assembly by Mr. LAW that we should mark the beginning of the new century and the consummation of Federation by holding an Exhibition in…

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Tweed Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1899 · page 3

At the Tweed, Brunswick and Border P. and A. Society's second annual show at Murwillumbah on Wednesday find Thursday the attendance was about 2000, the gate takings being £84. The…

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Bazaar and Fancy Fair

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 2

A bazaar and fancy fair is to be opened in Mackon the 12th proximo in aid of the Roman Catholic Church building fund. A number of ladies who have undertaken the management of…

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L.C. Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1899 · page 3

At the meeting of the committee on Saturday afternoon there were present:—Messrs. D. McLachlan (in the chair), A. Cameron, R. J. McDonald, P. Walker, J. M. Kelly, J…

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L.C. Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1899 · page 3

At the mooting of the Committee on Saturday afternoon there wore present:—Messrs. D. McLachlan (in tho chair), B. Eglington, A. H. Garven, C. Farlow, J. McMillan, G. Frazer, R…

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