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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

305 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 16

Running of Show Trains

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 2

The following communication was received on Thursday from the Public Works Department, dated Sydney, 28th February, and addressed to Mr…

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Indecent Exhibition. Street Obstruction

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday Night.—W. Lowe and Company were committed for trial to-day for exhibiting in the window of their shop, in George-street, an e[?]gy of a man…

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Lismore Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 3
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner

THE Lismore A. and I. Society's annual Show opened on the new showground, North Lismore, on Wednesday last in beautiful weather. The attendance numbered about 4000. The show…

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Show Visitors

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 4

We understand that invitations have been issued by the President of the Clarence P. and A. Society, through the Member for the Clarence, to the Premier and other…

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Agricultural Society

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

THE committee of the Bellinger River Agriculature Association met in the Bellingen school of Arts on Wednesday afternoon when there were present-Messrs. R.M…

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Tenterfield Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 5

The Tenterfield Show opened on, Tuesday under most auspicious circumstances, but a large attendance was prevented by thunderstorms. From every other…

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Sydney Thousand Carnival. (By Telegram.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 8

SYDNEY, Friday.—At the opening night of the Sydney Thousand carnival, Macfarland showed good form. W. M.Donald, of W.A., won the five miles…

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Brunswick Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 4

The public meeting to form an Agricultural Society in the Brunswick River district, held at Mullumbiby, was attended by about 70 residents…

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The Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 5

The proprietors of the river steamers Jolantho, Woolwich, Pacific, and Lady Beatrice have consented to convoy, exhibits to and from the show grounds at Grafton…

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Casino Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 4

The Richmond River A. H. and P. Society 's 30th annual exhibition will be held on the Society's grounds, Casino, on Wednesday and Thursday, 12th and…

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The Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 4

The proprietors of the river steamers Iolanthe, Woolwich, Pacific, and Lady Beatrice have consented to convey exhibits to and from the show grounds…

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The Royal Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 4

This is the show season, but while the forthcoming Grafton show and other shows throughout the Northern River districts claim attention, the…

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Agricultural Society

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 2

AT a meeting of the committee of the Bellinger Agricultural Society on Wednesday afternoon there were present-Messrs. R.M. Dowle (in the chair),J. Murphy, T.C…

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The Bellinger Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 2

All arrangements in connection with the holding of the social annual Show at Bellingen next week are now almost complete, and they is every project of a successful…

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The Tenterfield Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 5

At this show, held last week, two well arranged district trophies were exhibited from Sunnyside and Leach's Gully, the former winning with 376 points, Leach's Gully…

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Glen Innes Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 5

The 35th annual district show of the Glen Innes and Central New England districts was opened on Tuesday. The attendance was larger than that of the opening day of…

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The Forthcoming Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 5

Entries are already coming in for the Clarence P. and A. Society's show carly next month, and the secretary expects to the busily engaged during the next couple…

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Sydney Thousand Carnival. (By Telegram)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 8

SYDNEY,Thursday.—Last night the racing was brilliant and excitement began when Ellega[?]rd spreadeagled the field in the ½-mile race. The winning, by 30 yards. The chief attraction was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Casino Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 3

The 30th annual exhibition of the Richmend River A.H. and P. Society will be held at Casino on the 12th and 13th April. Besides a liberal prize-list, which…

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