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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1911

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Ulmarra Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 2

This was the first spring flower show of the district, and attracted large attendances on Wednesday and Thursday. Grafton was well represented, business people and the…

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Agricultural Produce at the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture. Mr. J. L. Tr[?] as the outcome of an interview with representatives of the Royal Agricultural Society last week agreed on…

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Ulmarra Methodist Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 3

This successful function came to a very satisfactory conclusion on Thursday evening. The large crowd which journeyed from Grafton by the…

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Ulmarra Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 2

The Ulmarra P. and A. Society's show has long been recognised as the leading stock show on the Clarence. At their last exhibition the Society…

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Ulmarra Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held yesterday afternoon, the President (Mr. A. G. Bailey) in the chair. There were also present: Messrs. G. Kelly, G. W…

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Coff's Harbour Agricultural Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 2

A committee meeting was held on Saturday, the 14th instant, Mr. E. C. Roberts in the chair. The secretary, Mr. A. E. Long, advised…

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Schools Exhibition

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 5

Friday next, Oct. 27, the day on which the united public schools of the district hold their demonstration and exhibition of work on the local…

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Flower Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 4

The annual Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, in connection with the Church of England, Bellingen, will be opened at 2.30 to-morrow…

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M[?]dley Skating Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 October 1911 · page 8

To-morrow rhight the final Skating Carnival of this season will be held at the Grafton Rink A number of prizes now on view in the city will be awarded for the…

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Medley Skating Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 2

A carnival of this description proved quite a novelty in Grafton and attracted large patronage to the Rink last night. An enjoyable time was spent by devotees of the…

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Coff's Harbour and District Agricultural Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee was held at the School of Arts on Saturday last, Mr. W. H. Sharp in the chair. Others present: Capt. Tuson, Messrs. W. Perkins, C. A…

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Current News. Flower Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 4

In connection with the Church of England Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition the following were the committee of ladies who did such…

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Church of England Flower Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 3

The annual Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, organised and carried out by the Bellinger ladies was held in the School of arts on…

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Lismore Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 November 1911 · page 5

LISMORE, Wednesday.—The 27th annual show of the Lismore Agricultural Society was opened to-day. The weather was very close, and at mid-day a storm…

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The Lismore Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 9

There was a very large attendance at the exhibition on Thursday when the official opening was performed by Sir Thomas Ewing, Patron of the Society. Ald…

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District Exhitit for Sydney Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 3

Advantage was taken of the opportunity afforded by the Lismore Show to hold a conference with Mr. H. M. Somer, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society,…

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Current Topics. Hospital Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 4

The commercial travellers do not carry out schemes by halves, and are very successful in organising carnivals for charitable purposes. At Glen Innes the…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. The Lismore Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 6

The Lismore annual show covered three days of last week, and attracted its thousands on the second day (Thursday) which was a public holiday. A…

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Spring Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 4

The annual Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition in connection with the Church of Eangland at South Grafton was opened in the School of Arts yesterday…

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Roubaix Exhibition the Australian Pavilion. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 5

The Roubiax Exhibition has closed. A million and a half visited the Australian pavilion. Sir George Reid and the secretary (Mr. Smart) have…

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