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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1904

275 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 14

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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Aquatic Carnival at Maclean. Fisher Defeats Philp

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

About 3500 people attended the Maclean regatta, which was a most successful function from every standpoint. The weather was perfect, and the water as…

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The Ulmarra Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1904 · page 4

We would remind our readers that late entries for the Ulmarra Show will be received to-day. Concerning the approaching exhibition--which…

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The Sydney Show. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1904 · page 5

There was a fairly good attendance at the Royal Agricultural Show to-day. Tarlington's Skylark won the…

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Macleay Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

THE gate receipts at the recent Kempsey Show totalled £140, and two evening concerts turned in over £60. The weight-guessing competition realised £19 8s., the winner of…

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Local and General. the Sydney Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 4

MR. J. McDONALD, of Cowper, who is at present in Sydney, writes regarding Sydney Show :—I took great interest in the district collections. The Grenfell, which took the blue ribbon; was a…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of chrysanthemum, autumn flower, and industrial exhibition, in aid of the Grafton Mothodist Church Renovation Fund, was held in the…

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The Ulmarra Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 3

Our correspondent writes: The first show held in Uimarra promises to be a record one, it being surmised that over 1000 entries will be received. When the idea was…

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Ulmarra Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 2

Large entries have been received for the Ulmarra Pastoral and Agricultural Society's first annual Exhibition, which will eventuate on Wednesday. The…

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Special Show Number

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 2

In order to fittingly mark the inaugural Show at Ulmarra, the proprietor has resolved to issue a special Show Number of the ARGUS next Thursday…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 2

Rev. J. W. Holden presided at a meeting of the committee who are organising the Chrysanthemum Flower Show in aid of the funds of the…

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For the Fair Sex

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 3

"The 'best thing for a modern woman to dp who wishes to make a success of herself and' her'life is to cultiyate independence," said a successful business woman,…

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Ulmarra Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 2

THE first show to be held at Ulmarra will taka place to-morrow, and it promise to be a very successful gathering. The residents have devoted a good deal of enthusiasm to the event,…

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Coraki Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 2

COPIES of the schedule for this Show can be obtained at the ADVOCATE office, also special prize lists. The latter are numerous aud liberal, and help to make tho Show worthy the attention…

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The Ulmarra Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 4

This year Ulmarra has initiated a stock exhibition, and the enterprise of the promoters has so far resulted in an issue beyond their expectations. The foremost…

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Show Champion Awards

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 2

WE have received several complaints that in our report of the awards in the horse and cattle sections of the late Show, no mention was made of the champion awards in many cases. The…

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Clarence P. and A. Society. Judging and Fixing Show Dates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 5

Mr. Editor. A Mueleun, correspondent to a local paper states cpiHe a sensation was caused amongst many exhibitors at shows when it was discovered with what…

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Ulmarra Show a Great Success

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1904 · page 5

The first annual exhibition of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society eventuated yesterday, and can be pronounced as a show an unqualified success…

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Clarence P and A. Society. Judging and Fixing Show Dates

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 8

SIR,—The Maclean correspondent to the Argus states in last issue: " Quite a sensation was caused amongst many exhibitors at Shows when it…

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Adelaide Cycling Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 2

The above was commenced at Adelaide on Saturday. Taylor, by his riding on Saturday, is apparently losing form. Norwood Handicap, ½ mile—Walker, ser.,…

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