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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1906

258 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 13

CLARENCE P. AND A. SOCIETY'S Show

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

The 39th annual exhibition of the Clarence P. and A. Society's Show was opened on Wednesday. The weather on Tuesday day was anything but promising, and rain…

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Poultry at the Show. (By the Judge.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 12

Having occasion to frequently pass through that great avenue of river produce. Sussex-street, Sydney, and a daily student of the produce columns of the Sydney dailies,…

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Late Sporting. C.r.j.c. Show Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 12

Officials:—Judge, Mr. John Campbell: starter, Mr. R. R. Smith; clerk of scales, Mr. C. F. Giovanelli; clerk of course, Mr. Jas, M'Lean: handicapper, Mr. John M'Mahon…

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Maclean Show. MACLEAN, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1906 · page 3

The entries for the Maclean Show total 1901, or over 900 more than those of last year. There are substantial increases in the horse, cattle,…

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CYCLING CARNIVAL—Saturday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 8

Neutral Handicap—Mayer 1, Rutt 2, Simon 3, Rutt was loading by two lengths on entering the straight, but in the last 60 yards Mayer unwound himself with an exceptional sprint,…

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Glen Innes Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 4

The Glen Innes Show was continued on wednesday in delightful weather. The attendance was large, upwards of 5000 people being on the ground. Many visitors were present from…

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The Maclean Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 5

Entries for the Show which opens at Maclean to-day, total 1960, or 876 more than those of last year, aggregate 366, the classes to be led having filled very well, while in the hackney…

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Flower Show at Brushgrove

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 4

On page 3 of this issue will be found the schedule of the autumn annual flower show and industrial exhibition at Brushgrove, to be held on May 2nd and 3rd. The…

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Maclean Show. To-day and To-morrow

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

The final meeting of the committee prior to the show was held on Thursday night, when there was a large attendance, and final details were dealt with. The Secretary and horse…

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The Grafton Show. a Visitor's Courteous Criticism

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 5

In its report of the recent C.P. and A. Society's exhibition, the "Northern Star" (Lismane) says: "The 'Areas' stated 'the management of the show…

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L.C. Agricultural Society. Annual Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4

The Annual Show of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was opened on Tuesday and continued on Wednesday. The interest manifested in the Show for some time…

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Show Sidelights

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

AT the last meeting of the committee of the Bellinger River Agricultural Association serval members present spoke on the question of one exhibitor gaining so many prize when…

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Agricultural Society Work

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

Among the visitors to the Maclean Show was Mr. Campbell, the Director of Agriculture, who in the course of his address new the opening ceremony referred to the…

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New England District Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 10

The exceptionally line displays of local produce at Tenterfield and Glen lanes Shows, held during the last, fortnight, have had an excellent effect in regard to the project for sending a…

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Maclean Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

The attendance on the second day totalled ahout 4000, the takings being [?] 18s 8d, considerably more than that of last year. Altogether the show was superior to…

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Maclean Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 10

The annual exhibition in connection with the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was opened on Tuesday under favourable circumstances, the weather proved delightful. Early in the…

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Armidale Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

We learn by wire that there was a capital show at Armidale this week. Mr. W. Small, of Grafton, was judge in the horse section, and Mr. E. Crispin, of Carr's Creek, in farm…

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Public Schools' Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 8

The annual championship swimming carnival of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held at Davis' Drummoyne Baths on Saturday afternoon…

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Casino Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 8

A meeting of the Richmond River Agricultural Society was held last week. Mr. O'Callaghan Was selected as judge of Ayrshires. The manager of Wiangarie Estate…

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Maclean Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

Sir,—A great number of the residents of the North Arm are loud in their complaints against the L.C.A. Society for not chartering a steamer to ran to the Show from this Arm. If properly…

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