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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1909

338 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 17

Correspondence. Flower Show Canvassing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 11

Mr. Editor.—Your Ulmarra correspondent in Saturday's issue of the "Examiner" refers to the Anglican Show Committee in restricting their canvassing for donations…

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The Autumn Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 4

The rain cleared off on Wednesday night, and Thursday was bright and clear. This enabled many to attend the show in the Rink on the second day who were unable, owing to weather…

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L. C. Agricultural Society. Secretary's Report of Show. Credit Balance of £22 16s 11d

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the above Society was held at the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Thursday evening. Present: Messrs. J. M. Kelly…

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Grafton Autumn Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 2

This good and useful show, a fairly full report of which was given in last Thursday's "Argus," was, in consequence of the inclemency of the weather…

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Local Show Schedule

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 4

Our Maclean Correspondent writes:—The suggestion of Mr. H. J. M'Donald at the recent Agricultural Show meeting to appoint sub-committees to revise and draft the schedule for…

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Woodburn Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 5

The Church of England Flower Show took place on Wednesday and Thursday, 21st and 22nd inst. Over £20 was netted, which will largely augment the fund for which the show was…

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The Autumn Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 5

We learn that the result of the Autumn Flower Show, held in the Rink last week, has been very satisfactory, notwithstanding the unfavourable weather on opening day. This…

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Lawrence Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 4

The second annual Autumn Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, in aid of the Lawrence School of Arts, was officially opened by Councillor Cavanagh at 8…

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Autumn Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 4

We understand from Mr. E. E. Crispin, hon. secretary to the Grafton Autumn Flower Show, that last week's show, despite the unfavorable…

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Result of the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 2

In order, to ascertain if the Royal Show has any direct influence in promoting land settlement, inquiries were instituted by a "Sundav Times" representative among a…

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Casino Show. a Record Attendance

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 5

CASINO, Wednesday.—The thirty—third annual exhibition of the Agricultural Association was opened to-day under most auspicious circumstances. The weather…

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Maclean Mems Show Secretary Resigning

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 6

At the conclusion of the L.C. Agricultural Society's meeting on Thursday evening. Mr. Geo. Davis, who for the past 12 years had held the position…

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Latest Telegrams. Casino Show Casino, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 5

The U.R.P. and A. Society's annual exhibition was opened on the Casino showground to-day in glorious weather. The attendance was good,…

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Bellingen Show Ground

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 4

Mr Briner, M.L., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary to the Premier:—"In reply to your letter of the 7th instant on the Subject of…

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Wingham Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 9

TAREE, Friday——Wingham annual show was opened yesterday and continued to-day. The weather was beautifully fine, and the attendance a record one. The cattle and horse…

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Casino Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 2

The following further uwnrds were made:- CATTLE—AYRSHIRE. Bull 3yrs. and over—J. Hannigan's General Sarsfield 1 and champion…

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Maclean Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 4

The above show, which was inaugurated for to raise funds for the new church building fund in connection with the Presbyterian Church at Maclean, was officially…

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Flower Show Canvassing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 2

Mr. Editor.—I regret sincerely matter published in reference to above in your issue of 17th April, from the pen of your Ulmarra correspondent. At same time am…

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Lawrence Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 4

The show was continued on Thursday afternoon. There was a fair attendance in the afternoon, but at night the building was thronged. Stall holders, bouquet…

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The Casino Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 4

A sunshiny day and six thousand favoured the second and concluding day of the Richmond River A. H. and P. Society's 23rd Annual Exhibition. On the opening day and evening £83…

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