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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1906

258 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 13

National Show, Brisbane

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 11

The 1906 schedule of prizes in connection with the National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland's 31st annual show, to be held at Bowen Park,…

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Continental Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 4

Alton and Zinga's Continental Show is advertised to open in the Market Square on Thursday night next. The performers number ten, including horizontal bar…

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The A.n.a. Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 4

Some of the debts which the executive of the A.N.A. incurred in connection with its Industrial Exhibition that was held at the Agricultural Society's grounds some…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. An Unique Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Alton and Zinga announce that their Continental Show will be given in their large marquee on the Market Reserve to-night. The…

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L.C. Agricultural Society

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

At the usual monthly meeting of the committee on Thursday evening there were present—Messrs. R. J. McDonald (President) in the chair, A. H. Garveu, A. P. Gale, D. McIntyre,…

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The Brisbane Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 4

In connection with the cob corn competition, it is interesting to hear that exhibitors are applying for entries and railway dockets freely. In consequence of the…

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Preparing Poultry for Exhibition

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 7

Although it is quite possible that in some cases condition may carry undue weighty at a show, it is imperative thirty the birds should be placed before…

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Ballina Poultry Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 8

The tenth annual show under the auspices of the Ballina Poultry Club opened on Friday, and was continued on Saturday. In the poultry section the entries were a record, and…

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Ballina Poultry Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 3

The tenth annual show of the Ballina Poultry Club was held at Ballina on Friday and Saturday last, and was one of the most successful held by the Club. Mr. D…

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L. C. Poultry Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 3

Entries tot the above Show to take place on Friday and Saturday ate very satisfactory, the total comprising a great variety of good birds of popular breeds. All the arrangements are well in hand,…

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Successful Sheep Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday Night. The Sheep Show, which was opened to-day, exceeds all previous exhibitions. Never before has such a…

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The Sheep Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Governor Rawson formally opened the Sheeo Show to-day. He said the Chicago meat exposures gave them a new opening to show what could he done with mutton,…

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N.S.W Mining Exhibition

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

In connection with the forthcoming Mining Exhibition to be held in Sydney in September next the directors have mode arrangements with the…

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Wirth's Mammonth Show. Wirth Bros' Greatest Show on Eearth

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 1

Mr. Q. L. Peterson, the advance representative, and his staff of bill-posters, has arrived in Maclean to make arrangements to open here on Saturday, July 14th, for two shows only. A…

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National Show, Brisbane

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 11

On Thursday, 19th July, the entries will close of the National Annual Show, to be held at Brisbane, 7th to 11th August. It is confidently expected that the class of…

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The Coming Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 2

What is known as "race week" on that Clarence is always a season crowded with fevivities of various kinds. This year the programme promises…

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The Bangalow Show Trouble

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of the Committee of the Bangalow A. and I. Society was held at Bungalow on Tuesday, when the evidence of Miss Kate…

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L. C. Agricultural Society. Report and Balance Sheet

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 8

Following is the report and balance sheet of the above Society for the year ending June 30, 1906— COMMITTEE'S REPORT, 1906…

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L. C. Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 9

The annual meeting was held in the Council Chambers, on Thursday evening, when Mr. R. J. Mcdonald presided. The chairman proposed the adoption of…

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Proposed Japanese Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 6

A report has been presented to the Premier by the Commercial Agent in the East, Mr. Suttor, regarding a Japanese exhibition, known as the Goni Fair, to be…

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