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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1904

275 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 14

Boot Awards at the Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1904 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of the 24th instant appears a letter signed "Committee Man," in which the writer defends the action of the L.C.A. Committee in dealing with my protest. Permit me, through…

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Lismore Agricultural Society

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1904 · page 4

To enable the committee of the Lismore Agricultural Society to make an immediate start with improvements on the new ground, several members have…

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Flower Show

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

The committee of the flower show to be held in October in connection with St. Andrew's Church met on Wednesday. The secretary was instructed to have the schedules…

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Special Messages. Maclean Poultry, Show, to Be Opened by the Lord Mayor. Serious Illness of Sir Geo. Dibbs. (From Our Sydney Editor.) Sydney

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

Returns show that the Lands Department expenditure last year was nearly £25,000 less than that of the previous year…

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Brisbane Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 6

We are informed by the Secretary of the National Agricultures and Industrial Association that great interest is already being displayed in the…

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Poultry Club Show

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

This first Show of Maclean Poultry Club will bo hold on Wednesday next, in the School of Arts, Maclean. Since its institution a short time ago the Club bus been an active institution and has done much to…

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The Brisbane Show

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

We are informed by the Secretary of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association that grunt interest is already being displayed in the coming show which…

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Maclean Pouitry Show. Good Entries. Maclean, Sunday Night

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

Over 300 entries have been received so far for the Poultry show. Wyandotte and Leghorn classes-- 70 each; Orphingtons--50. All…

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Agricultural Society

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

IT is pretty generally known that the rules of the local Agricultural Society provide for the annual meeting of subscribers being held on the second Saturday in the month of July, and for…

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Poultry Club Show

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

THE committee of the L.C Poultry Club have reason to be well pleased with the splendid entries received for the inaugural Show in the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday. Over 300…

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For Our Fair Sex Proportions of a Perfect Woman

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

An ingenious American artist has recently been airing his opinions in New York as to the standard of perfect womanhood. With a lack of the…

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The L.C. Poultry Club Show Hints on Poultry Keeping

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 4

LOCAL calender compilers (if we had any) would place next Wednesday, 13th July, in red letters, the doubly auspicious occasions being the first…

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Brisbane Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 4

We are informed by the Secretary of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association that great interest is already being displayed in the…

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L.C. Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 4

THE annual general meeting of members of the above Society was held last evening. There was a good attendance, Mr. Warby presiding. Previous to the general meeting a meeting of the…

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A Fair Change

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 2

I once heard a girl make a remark to the effect that she "hated"' the word "Duty." It seemed to be, in her estimation, the type of all that was hard and…

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Marie Narelle at St. Louis Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 3

Says the "British Australasian": "The many friends of Miss Marie Narelle in London and Australia will be pleased to hear that she is having a most successful time…

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Wonders of the World's Fair

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 6

''The Express" has some interesting details of the St. Louis Exhibition: The total cost of the World's Fair is calculated to exceed £10,000,000…

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The Exhibition Building

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1904 · page 4

A use has again been found for that costly white elephant, the Exhibition building. It is being turned into a skating rink, and a strong effort is to be…

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Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 5

MACLEAN, Monday Night.—The following have been elected a committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society.— Messers. A. P. Gale, Dugald M'Donald,K…

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Brisbane Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 6

In two weeks time the annual show of the Na-tional Agricultural and Industrial Association, Queensland, will be held at Brisbane. Prepara-tions are now in full swing, and several…

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