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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

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Impressions of the Show. From a Woman's Point of View

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 4

Once more has time brought in his train our great carnival, the Easter Show, and notwithstanding the fact that it has passed into proverb that each year's particular…

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The Royal Show. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 3

The receipts for the seven days of the show exceed those at last year's show for eight days. In the Best Box of Butter (this butter being tested by…

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Maclean Show Privileges. REV. J. S. Garden Buys the Publican's Booth

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 4

The sale of the booth rights in connection with the forthcoming show at Maclean on April 26 and 27 was conducted by Mr. E. D. Munro on…

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Royal Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the show yesterday, the attendance numbered 21,250, the takings for seven days being £207 in advance of last year's, total…

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Casino Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 4

For this show, on 14th and 15th April, fourteen farmers have sent entries for exhibits comprising grasses and fodder plants, from couch grass and other…

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L. C. Agricultural Society

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the above Society was held at Maclean on Thursday evening last. Present: Messrs. T. A. Goddard (President), G…

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Royal Easter Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show was opened at their grounds at Moore Park inst week in brilliant weather. It was a magnificent…

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Woodchopping Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 11

SYDNEY, Friday.—Yesterday's carnival marked several important events in wood chopping. Hockenberg, who claims to be the champion axeman of the…

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Royal Easter Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 10

Our Sydney representative writes: From all parts of the State men, woman and children have flocked to the annual carnival. And what is equally gratifying to…

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The Weakest Point of the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 10

The point demonstrated in the foregoing paragraph is, in the writer's Judgment, the weakest point in connection with the Royal Easter Show. The agriculturist, being the…

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As Seen by Men from the Country. The Great Annual Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 10

The great daily and illustrated papers of Sydney, and Sydney's great army of persevering pressmen, rush headlong with peculiar avidity upon the Royal Easter…

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Ulmarra Show. To-morrow and

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1910 · page 2

The Ulmarra Pastoral and Agricultural Society's seventh annual exhibition is to be held on Small Park, Ulmarra, to-morrow and Wednesday…

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Good Friday at the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1910 · page 3

"If the show is closed up on Good Friday, why not close—to be consistent—every other avenue of amusement on that day?" said Sir Francis Sutter President of the…

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Ulmarra Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 8

Patron, Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A.; President, Mr. F. Turnbull; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. A. G. Bailey and Jas. Retallick; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. A. H…

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Macksville Agricultural Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 6

At Macksville Show fine weather prevailed, and there was a satisfactory attendance. The show was officially opened by Mr. Briner, M.L.A., on Friday. The principal…

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Dorrigo A and H. Society

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 6

A meeting of the above Society was held on Wednesday, the 30th inst., when a good attendance of the members of committee were present…

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Maclean Show Privileges

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 3

The sale of the booth rights in connection with the forthcoming show at Maclean on April 26 and 27 was conducted by Mr. E. D. I…

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Macksville Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 3

THE fourth annual Show at Macksville was held last week, with fine weather. There was a big attendance on the concluding days…

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Casino Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 4

The entries for Casino Show, to be held on Thursday and Friday next, have closed, and each saction is represented as follows: [?]rses 730, cattle 303, pigs 59, poultry…

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Jumpers for the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 4

Mr. W. G. Perry arrived in Grafton this week with his well-known horses, Sunlight, Mahonga, and Sunshine, to take part at various shows on the North Coast…

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