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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

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Maitland Jubilee Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Unfavourable weather proventcd many from attending the Jubilee show at Maitland. The ring events were excellent, especially…

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Grafton's Annual show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 2

Keenest disappointment, lots of feminine indignation, and—many varieties, I fear me, of lurid language from the menfolk on Wednesday, the opening day of our show…

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C.P. and A. Society's Show. The Second Day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 4

Fortunately the rain cleared off on Wednesday night and Thursday opened bright and fine, quite a contrast to the exceedingly moist weather of the first day. It rained…

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L. C. Agricultural Society. the Publican's Booth Question

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the above society was held on Friday night to make final arrangements for the annual show on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr T…

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Grafton Autumn Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 2

The postponed Grafton Autumn Flower Show is to be held in the Rank on Wednesday and Thursday next, and promises to be the usual…

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Grafton Show. Military Events

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 2

The C. P. and A. Society's annual exhibition was concluded on Friday, in glorious, weather. The attendance was considerably in excess of the…

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L. C. Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 2

At the usual monthly meeting, held on Friday night, there were present—Messrs. T. A. Goddard (pres.). J. Eglington, W. Quayle, C. Farlow, G. Watson, W. Elder,…

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The Maclean Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Lower Clarence P. and A. Society will be opened at Maclean to-day by Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A. There are large entries,…

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Autumn Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 5

The annual Autumn Flower Show under the auspices of the Grafton Methodist Church will be opened in the Rink to-morrow, and close on Thursday evening. The…

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Grafton Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 2

The Grafton Autumn Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition is to be officially opened at the Rink at 3 o'clock this afternoon by the Mayor…

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The Lower Clarence Show. the Farmers' Day Out. Some Interesting Comparisons. Record Entries, 2169

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 3

"The glory of the farmer is that in the great division of labor it is his mission to produce."--R. W. Emerson. Rider Haggard, in one of his earlier…

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Methodist Flower Show. A Successfnl Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 4

Committee—Mesdames Gardiner, Hotchkiss, Cox, and Stewart, Misses Stewart, Leonard, Gardiner, Layton, Messrs. H. Crispin, A. Englert, E. and A. Hotch…

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St. Mary's Fair, Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 4

For several months past active work has been going on in preparation for a bazaar for the purpose of paying off the debt on the Catholic Presbytery and Convent at…

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Lower Clarence Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 8

The unnual exhibition of the Lower Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened on the attractive grounds at Maclean on Tuesday. The weather was…

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Inter-District Show Exhibits

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Royal Agricultural Society has decided to grant £50 each for district exhibits collected for the next exhibition, the grant being toward…

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The Royal Sydney Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 6

CHAMPION JERSEY BULL.—J. H. FITZGERALD'S PRIDE. CHAMPION AYRSHIRE RULL—A. T. PRIESTLEY'S GLEN ELGIN'S PHILANTHROPIST…

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The Hospital Fair. a Successful Function

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

On Friday last the much looked for fancy fair in aid of the Raleigh District Hospital was opened by Mr. A. Black, president of the institution,…

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Grafton Autumn Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

The amusements provided at the Grafton Flower Show at the Rink for each evening (Wednesday and Thursday) were, firstly, a "Musical Frolic,"…

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St. Mary's Fair, Maclean. Opened by Bishop Carroll

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

A prominent Archbishop was once heard to remark "that a bazaar was a pleasant and profitable method of spending money for a charitable…

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Latest Telegrams. The Satara Inquiry. Master to Show Cause. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

The Marine Court inquiry into the loss of the steamer Satara off Seal Rocks recently concluded today. The Court found that the loss of the…

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