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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

305 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 16

The Late Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 5

The following omissions were made in our report of the show:—Mrs. J. A. Puddlcombe and E. Short were stewards in the needle and fancy work section; Mrs. C…

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Clarence Race Club's Show Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 8

The Clarence Race Club Show meeting was held on the local course on Saturday. The weather was fine, and the attendance numbered 150. The track was very heavy, and…

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London Shire Horse Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1905 · page 2

The British agricultural newspapers contain lengthy reports of the last annual Shire Horse Show, which took place in London at the end of February…

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Last Week's Political Carnival. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1905 · page 8

Sir--As per arrangement, the Premier, accompanied by the Government Whip, arrived in Grafton about 10.30 a.m. on Monday, 1st inst., per train from…

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Ulmarra Show. 3000 People Present

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 4

The second annual Show at Ulmarra eventuated on Wednesday, and proved a very successful exhibition of horses and cattle. The result is gratifying to the Society, especially as the…

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Brushgrove Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 5

A fully attended meeting of the committee was hold at the School of Arts, With very few excoption favourable. replies were received from the who were requested to undertake judging…

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Ulmarra P. and A. Society's Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 3

Patron. Mr. G. S. Briner. M.L.A. President, Mr. F. Turnbull. V.P.'s, Messrs. T. Glisson and G. M'Farlane. Hon. Treasurer. Mr. A. G. Bailey, Hon. Secretary,…

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Buckjumping Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

Martinis buckjumping show opened in Maclean on Saturday night to a fairly large audience. Some amusement was caused by the feats of several ponies, mules and a donkey, which…

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The Hawkesbury Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 5

Mr. J. H. Carrathers, the State Premier, accompained by Mr. Joseph Cook. M.P., and Mr. J. McFarlane. M.L.A., visited Clarendon on Friday, and officially opened the Hawkesbury…

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Brushgrove Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 4

A Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition will be hold at Brushgrove to-morrow and Thursday, lt will be opened to-morrow afternoon by the Mayor of Ulmarra, and…

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Cycling and Skating Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 4

The City Band carnival in the Rink on Wednesday night next should draw a crowded house, for the entertainment is novel and…

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Agricultural Society

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 5

A LARGE and representative meeting of subscribers of the Bollinger A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts building on Wednesday…

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Brushgrove Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

president— Mr.T. Henderson.committe — Messrs.W.A.Zuill,N.J.Short,E. Pullen,H.Henderson,G.E.Yager,J. Lattimer,A.T.Dean.D.Archer,W…

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Martini's Buck-jumping Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 4

Martini;s frimous; buck-Jumping horses, also the unridable trick ponies, donkeys, and mulles, will exhibit to-night in the large canvas enclosure on the Market Square…

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Special Messages. MARTIN V. K.empnich. Application to Show Cause Refused. (By'Telegram.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday,-I Banco, before.7nstieosOwun, Cohen anti Brine;, application to et aside tho' nonsuit granted, hy Air. lusticc Cohen, in tho'casu Martin v…

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Skating and Cycling Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1905 · page 2

The above, in aid of the City Band uniform fund takes place in the Rink on Wednesday night next. We have been requested to…

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Cycling and Skating Carnival. A Successful Function

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 4

The above carnival, in aid of the uniform fund of the City Band, was held in the Rink last night, and proved a great success. The audience…

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Skating and Cycling Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 3

The Rink on Wednesday evening was reminiscent of the old days-when skating boomed in Grafton, as it boomed in the metropolis;and all over New South Wales,…

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Poultry Show in Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday,—The first annual show of the Poultry Fanciers Association was opened yesterday. The champion awards for blacK Orpington cock and hen were:—…

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Agricultural and Pastoral the Brisbane Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 3

The 30th anual show of the Notional Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland will be held in Brisbane on August 8th and 11th. We are in receipt of…

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