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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1904

275 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 14

L C. A. Society's Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 4

THE management of the Lower Clarence Agriculture Society have reason to be pleased with the success which attempted the annual Show. A somewhat unfavorable season made the…

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L. C. Agricultural Society Annual Exhibition at Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 2

The annual Show of the L.C Agricultural Society was held at Maclean on Tuesday and Wednesday, and compared very favorably with any of its predecessors. The…

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Bangalow Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 5

Bangalow Show opened on Tuesday, whenthe attendance was about 1500. The exhibition compares favourably with former years, the show of cattle being grand, and…

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The Newcastle Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 5

About 20,000 attended the last day, and the gate receipts reached £833. The lady's high jump was won by Mrs. Stace on Demos, the height jumped being 5ft. 4in. In…

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The Maclean Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 8

In company with some friends from Grafton, and with every enticing comfort thrown in, and being minded for once to be out for scalps, I went to the Maclean…

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Show Dates and Single Judging

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 3

There are more Shows than days in this month, and as every society chooses to hold its exhibition in the middle of the week, the clashing of dates is…

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The Worlds Fair at St. Louis

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 4

Rapid progress is being made with the completion of the buildings, and the laying out of the grounds of the great World's Fair, and it is…

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The Late Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 2

Although the attendance at the recent Maclean Show was less by about 500 than at that of 1903, the Show this year was undoubtedly more successful. On this occasion, for the first time, the…

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The Royal Show. a Huge Success. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 5

THE Royal Agricultural Show was formally opened in the Society's Grounds to-day. The weather was fine, but threatening. There was a fair…

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Bangalow Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 4

BANGALOW, which recently knocked out all records in the way of attendance at shows, is a queer place to achieve such a distinction. It is only a small village with two hotels, and on policeman or lockup,…

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Queensland National Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 5

IN a recent issue we (COURIER) stated that the Central New England district (Glen Innes) intended to send an exhibit to the next annual show of the National Association, and we are…

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Sydney Show. Sydney

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 4

THE Royal Agricultural Show was formally opened in the Society's Grounds to-day. The weather was fine, but threatening. There was a fair attendance. The entries were exceptionally…

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Metropolitan Show. a Record Entry Amd a Fine Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 5

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show opened on Wednesday, judging in the various dusses proceeding' throughout the day. The weather was dull, but no rain…

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Educational Art Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 2

An interesting exhibition, the first of its kind in Australia was opened last Saturday, in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park. The display, styled an…

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The Bangalow Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 3

This show was of exceptional merit this year, and the fact that about £200 was taken at the gates the Second day shows that there was a large attendance. The…

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Queensland National Society's Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 4

In a recent issue we stated that the Central New England district (Glen Innes) intended to send an exhibit to the next annual show of the National Association,…

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Latest Telegrams. the Sydney Show, Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1904 · page 3

All programmes for outdoor recreation were abandoned yesterday owing to the rain. The Royal Show attendance was small…

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Local and General. Entries for Ulmarra Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1904 · page 2

We would remind intending exhibitors at the Ulmarra Stock Show on 13th inst. that entries in all classes have been extended from to-day till…

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Metropolitan Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1904 · page 8

Amongst the awards last week were the following:—Blood stallion, A. J. Cotton's Elected, which won also the £20 prize for championship of Australia;…

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Sydney Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1904 · page 2

The following awards were made in the butter classes:—Creamery Butter, home consumption, 2 entries—Black Mountain factory 1, Clarence River…

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