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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1901

154 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 8

A 'Bus Driver's Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 5

The 'bus drivers, in Sydney are just now making a little harvest, of pennies. Let us hope that some of the pennies will go to reduce the harvest of oats in favour of their…

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For the Fair Sex. Domestic Servants' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 7

According to a telegram a Domestic Servants Union has been formed in Melbourne, and has already formulated a platform. Thus the hours of work…

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Spring Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 5

The Annual Spring Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, under the auspices of the Committee of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, will be officially opened in…

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The Spring Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 4

THE annual Spring Show of the L.C.A. Society will be held on Wednesday next. Entries close with the secretary to-morrow, and as the season has been a very favorable one for flowers and…

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Spring Flower Show. a Pronounced Success

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

THE third annual Flower Show and Industrial Art Exhibition, under the auspices of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Guild, was hold in the rink on Wednesday and…

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Flower Show & Industrial Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 8

The annual Spring Show and Industrial Exhibition, under the auspices of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Guild, was held in the Rink on Wednesday and Thursday. In the absence of the…

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Maclean. Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1901 · page 2

--A meeting of the committee of the above, presided over by Mr B. Eglington, and attended by seventeen members, was held on 26th instant. The tenders of Levi Daniels…

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L. O, Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 2

At the meeting of the committee on Thursday night there were present:—Messrs. B. Eglington (president), D. M'Lachlan, R. Amos, C.J. Clarke, S. Maurice, D. H. Warby, C. Farlow…

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Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 5

The regular meeting on Thursday evening was attended by Menurs B. Eglington (chair), R.J. M'Donald, D. M'Donald, C. Furrow, A. Gale, D. Warby, D. M'Lachtan, A. Smith,…

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For the Fair Sex. Bride's Curious Letter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 7

A young lady, newly married, being obliged to show all her letters to her husband, wrote the following to an intimate iriond, I cannot be satisfied, my dearest Friend!…

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Flower and Poultry Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 2

THE spring Flower and Poultry Show of the L. C. A. Society will be held on the showground, Maclean, to-morrow. The entries, which closed on Saturday, are above the average in number…

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Spring Show at Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 8

The annual Spring show of the L.C. Agricultural Society will be held in its grounds at Maclean to-morrow. The show will embrace flowers, poultry, and fancy work sections,…

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L. C. Agricultural Society, Spring Flower and Poultry Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 5

THE fifth Spring Show of the L.C.A. Society was held in the Showground, Maclean, on Wednesday. The success of Spring Shows is gauged by different people from different points…

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Spring Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 2

Fine weather prevailed on Wednesday for the fifth spring show of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society on the Maclean Show ground. There was a fair attendance in the…

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For the Fair Sex. Perils of Flannelette

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 7

The inquest held recently at Burtonon-Trent (England) on an unfortunate child who died from the effects of hums should enlighten some thousands of…

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L. C. Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1901 · page 3

AT the usual monthly meeting of the committee on Thursday evening there were present—Messrs. B. Eglington (President), A. H. Garven, J M. Kelly, F. S. Murray, C. J. Clarke, G. Watson, Dug,…

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For the Fair Sex. Monument to a Woman Soldier

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 7

A monument will shortly be unveiled in St. Petersburg to the famous Russian heroine, Nadejda Dourova, probably the only woman who bore an officer's…

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The Paris Exhibition

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 2

There is walling and gnashing of teeth unions a large proportion of the speculators who were confident Unit the Exhibition would prove a gold mine. Every…

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For the Fair Sex. Cure Yourself

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 7

If every wife who is trying to cure her husband, and every husband who is trying to cure his wife, would stop the operation, and all the husbands…

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For the Fair Sex. Women Who Wear Well

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 7

Frequently it is remarked how well some particular damsel "wears," how her youthful freshness of looks and manner remain with her past the…

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