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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

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Maclean Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 8

Mr. Smith presided at the monthly committee meeting on Thursday. The use of the showground was granted the Irish Notional Society for St…

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Agricultural Show Gr0unds

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 5

Mr. Editor.—Regarding the proposal to shift the C.P and A. Society's grounds to Fisher Park, or other suitable site, I should like to draw the interest of those…

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Al[?]tonville Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 2

The Eighteenth Annual Show at Alstonville was opened on Wednesday. The weather was fine, and the attendance good. The entries numbered 2488, including :—…

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Brushgrove Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 4

On page 3 of this issue will be found the complete schedule for the fourth annual flower show at Brushgrove, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday…

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All's Fair In Love

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 3

A farmer who had lately become a widower was aroused at midnight by the loud barking of his dog. On going to it the animal displayed extreme terror, whereupon…

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Exhibition of School Work

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 3

An exhibition of school work has just been held at Maitland. The object of the exhibition is twofold—of bringing the parents and public generally in closer touch with…

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Coraki Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 15

CORAKI, Wednesday.—The Coraki Show took place to-day. The weather was splendid. The show was officially opened by the Hon. C. A. Lee, Minister for Works…

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Tenterfield Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 13

The thirtieth annual exhibition of the Tenterfield Agricultural Society was opened on Tuesday, in fine weather. The season has been a bountiful one, consequently farmers…

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The Fair Sex. Modern Courtship

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 5

They were sitting close together In a pleasant, shady nook; They looked at one another With a loving, longing look…

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The Show Trotting Fiasco. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 5

The Attorney-General (Mr. Wade) states that where trotting at shows is judged by a certain scale of points there will be no infringement of the…

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Bellinger River Agricultural Society

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Bellinger River Agricultural Society was held in the School of Arts, on Wednesday afternoon,the President, Mr. T. C. Eather being in the…

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Jumping at tho Tenterfield Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 4

The feature of this second day was the jumping, which bordered on the sensational. In the lightweight hunters' event there were 13 competitors, and 10 stiff jumps had to be…

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Cycling Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 11

The New South Wales Cyclists' Association held the tenth of a series of Monday night carnivals at the Sydney Sports Ground…

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Glen Innes Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

The annual Agricultural Carnival commenced on Tuesday, and the important town of the tableland is on fet and filed with visitors. Hotel accommodation is at…

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Royal Show Details

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

At the Royal Agricultural Show there is room for improvement in details, and a step forward will be taken this year by being guided, in the direction of how to…

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Jumping at the Tenterfield Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

At Tenterfield, on Wendesday, the feature of the show was the jumping, which bordcred on the sensational. In the lightweight hunters' event there were 13 competitors,…

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Examiner's Sydney Budget. the Royal Show and Maize Growing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

The near approach of the Royal Argicultural Show, it opens on Tuesday, 26th March, suggests that these annual events come and go, year after year, and yet…

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The Bellingen Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 4

Judged by the present indication the fourth annual exhibition of the Bellinger River Agricultural Association to be held on the show ground, Bellingen, on…

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Proposed International Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—A well attended meeting was held yesterday in the Town Hall, presided over by the Lord Mayor, to consider a proposal to held an International…

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Bangalow Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 11

The eleventh annual exhibition of the Bangalow Society was opened on Tuesday, under most favourable weather conditions The attendance numbered about 1500, the…

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