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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

95 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 5

L. C. Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of the members of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held on Saturday forenoon, A special meeting was also held to consider proposed alteration in the rules…

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Kiandra's Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 4

It is never too warm at Kiandra. In winter it is freezing. This winter it is simply indescribable, the fall of snow being unprecedented. Reports yesterday morning stated that…

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The Paris Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

Mr. Edmund Mitchell, writing from Paris on the 31st May, to the "Australasian Pastoralists Review," says the show, altogether, is a…

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L. C. Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 2

THE first meeting of the new committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held on Saturday afternoon. Present—Messrs. D. McLachlan (in the chair), J. McLeod, A. Cameron, G. Moore, D. T…

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L. C. Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 3

AT the meeting on Friday evening there were present Messrs. Shearer(in the chair), Garven, Maurice, Frazer, Gale, Farlow, McLeod, M'Millan, Bishop, Powell, M'Lachian, Mackay, R. J. M'Donald,…

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Maclean. Monday. Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 5

The committee met on Friday, when Mr. R. Amos was added to the committee, vice Mr. R. Rankin resigned. The desirability of joining the United Agricultural Societies…

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The Show Committee Puzzled

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 2

AT the meeting of the L.C.A. Committee on Friday night the members found themselves confronted with one or two dilemmas in the preparation of the schedule for the Spring Show…

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Ugliest Baste in the Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 3

An amusing incident was witnessed in a m[?]gerie the other day. Here and there between the cages a number of the well known trick mirrors were placed. An…

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Game for Girls. Fair Americans Who Will Teach the English How to Play Netball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 6

The world of sport is indebted to the Americans for the game of base-ball. More recently we have had basketball, and now a team of American…

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A Cattle Driving Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 6

It was in what was then the back country of Queensland that a young fellow named Lawrence joined me one day in endeavoring to recover some wild cattle that ran on our…

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The Art Society's Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Society of Artists was opened last week with the usual ceremonies, and on Monday it was thrown open to the public. There is an excellent…

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The Carnival of Ananias

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 4

A correspondent begs Falcon's good services for the following- "The Chinese soldiery has paid the penalty of unpreparedness. It has fought as well as…

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Spring Show Schedule

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

THE schedule for the Spring show of the L.C.A. Society is contained in this issue. It will be seen that a number of residents have donated special prizes for many of the classes, which are…

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A National Art Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 4

The Society of Artists were to have had their annual exhibition on the 28th instant. Instead of this, they will wait till January, 1901, when the show will partake of a more…

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L. C. Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 3

AT the monthly meeting on Friday evening there were present:—Messrs D. Shearer (in the chair), A. H. Garven, D. H. Warby, Dr. Mackay, A. A. Smith, G. Watson, F. S. Murray, D…

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Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 8

A special meeting of committee was held on Friday, Mr. Burt presiding, Dr. Mackay, J. M'Millan, D. M'Lachlan, A. Garven, Bishop, C. Farlow, Warby, G. Fraser, P. Gatlagher,…

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The Spring Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 4

THE beautiful seasonable weather which has prevailed of late should result in a glorious wealth of flowers next month. In this district moat people can produce flowers which should…

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Spring Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 October 1900 · page 4

The Flower Show in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church will be opened in the Bink to-morrow afternoon, and will be continued on Thursday. There…

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Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 2

THE Grafton Spring Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, held in the Rink under the auspices of the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Guild, and in aid of…

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The Spring Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 4

THERE is extensive preparation throughout the district for the Spring Show of the L.C.A. Society, and it is anticipated that the various classes will be well filled by Saturday week…

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