Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Shows & fairs, all years

Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1906

258 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 13

Alstonville Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 9

The 17th annual exhibition of the Alstonville Agricultural Society was opened on Wednesday. There were nearly 900 exhibits in the cattle section. The show was…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Lismore Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 11

As will be seen by our business columns the 21st annual exhibition of the Lismore A. and I. Society will be held on February 28th and March 1st, when £880 will be…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Wollongong Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Wollongong Show, Mr, N. R. Hay was unbeaten in the Ayrshire classes, W. Buchanan secured first prize for best three-year-old bull…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Alstonville Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 4
Also in The Clarence River Advocate

At this show last week poultry was strengly represented. The strongest classes were Wyandottes and Buff Orpingtons. Hewitt and Harrison, of Lismore, secured no fewer…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Ulmarra Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

On page 11 of this issue will be found the schedule of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society's annual show, which is fixed for March 7th. There are nearly 70 classes for horses,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shoalhaven Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Shoalhaven Agricultural Show there were 4000 entries. The Coast Dairy type was very prominent, and there was the customary…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

The Lismore Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 10

A special feature of the Lismore Agricultural Show, which takes place on February 28 and March 1st, will be the representative butter exhibit from both…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

C. P. and A. Society's Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 4

At the Council meeting of the above Society yesterday it Was announced that the proprietors of the several river steamers had agreed to carry…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Infants' Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 12

At a baby show held in Madison Square Garden (New York) at the county fair an agent of the Gerry Society appeared, creating a panic amongst the mothers. He…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Lismore Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

On Wednesday and Thursday next the ordinary time-table will be suspended on the railway line between Grafton and Murwillumbah. Trains will leave Casino on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Royal Easter Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 11

The sectional committee of the council of the R.A.S. were busy last week with the nominations of judges, The possibility of establishing a better system of securing…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Grafton Show Trains

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 2

Mr. T. T. Buwden, secretary to the C.P. and A. Society, has been officially informed that during show week, in addition to the ordinary service…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lismore Annual Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 5

The 21st annual exhibition of the Lismore A. and [?]. Society is to be held on the Society's ground. North Lismore, on Wednesday and Thursday next, and given fine…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Show Train Service

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 5

Mr. T. T. Bawden, secretary for the C.P. and A. Society, has received a letter from the Railway Department regarding the train arrangements for the show. Cheap…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Coramba Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 4

Coramba's first show is to he held on Wednesday and Thursday next and promises to be a big success. The executive members of this new…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

LOCAL & GENERAL. The Coming Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 4

The C.P. and A. Society's 1906 show is now drawing near, and entries are coming in well. The showery weather this week will help to materially…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Bellinger Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

THE third annual exhibition under the auspices of the Bellinger River Agricultural Association was opened at Bellingen on Thursday. To the sight-seer the district and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lismore Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 5

LISMORE, Thursday Night.—The weather conditions completely spoilt the Show, heavy showers falling each day. The ground was a sea of mud every-where…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Maclean Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4

The splendid rains this week have brightened up prospects generally, and have done much to enhance the opportunity of an excellent show at Maclean this year. In farm produce and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →