Present Day Pluck. Records Which Show We Are Just As Heroic As Ever We Were
Nothing, according to some pessimists, is as good as it used to be, and a very favourite score of complaints is that the present is an…
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Shows & fairs, 1912
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Lismore Show
Amongst Clarence, River judges at Lismore were Messrs. J. Kritsch (coachbuilding trades) and L. Paine (farm produce). Mrs. H. Hann (Grafton) was first for oil…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Clarence & Richmond [?]raminer. Established 185[?]. Grafton: Saturday, Nov. 9th, 1912. The Coming Show
The Clarence P. and A. Society has taken up the work in connection with the next show with avidity, and there is a pronounced feeling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murwillumba[?] Show
The weather held off on Wednesday and in the latter part of the afternoon a big crowd attended. The ring events were watched closely [?] large crowd[?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Panama Exhibition a Call to Australia. (Special for "The Examiner.")
The Panama Canal will be opened long before contract time. It is possible that it will be opened next year. If not then very early in 1914. The San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural Society. Ulmarra Show Arrangements
The monthly meeting of the committee of management was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present—Messrs. F. Turnbull (president), G. W. Ord, C. Lee, J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Clarence Agricultural Society
The monthly meeting was field in the Shire Hall on Friday night. Present: Messrs. D. M[?]yre (chair), P. Murphy. [?] Gilbert, A. A. Smith, H. Lobban, D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Maclean Mems. Maclean Show
Mr. T. B. Notley has given notice for next meeting of the L.C. Agricultural Society to move that a tug-o-war be included in next year's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carr's Creek School. Annual Exhibition of Wood Carving
The exhibition and sale of chip and relief carving by pupils of the Carr's Creek School was opened in the Parish Hall yesterday afternoon by the Mayor, Ald. Chas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exhibition and Sale of Work by Carr's Creek Students. a Magnificent Display
The privilege accorded the Grafton public by the pupils of the Carr's Creek school, under the direction of their teacher, Mr. R. A. Peberdy, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mullumbimby Show
Considerable interest was manifested in the sporting events, which resulted as follows:—Hunting Contest, open to horses that have not won a prize…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Carr's Creek Exhibition
In the report of the exhibition and sale of work of the Carr's Creek pupils, the name of "Mrs. P[?]dy" should have read "Miss Barnier" in reference to the Refreshment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Current Events. Exhibition of kindergarten Work
To-morrow afternoon at the District School there will be an exhibition of kindergarten work, and children's occupations, invitations have been issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wragge's "Show"
A rather amusing episode happened in the Central Hall, Tamworth, while Mr. Clement. Wragge was delivering a lecture. The lecturer, in a rather dignified tone of voice,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fine Arts Prizes an Echo of Last Show
At yesterday morning's meeting of the C.P.A. Society (at which there were fourteen Councillor present), it was decided that the prize moneys…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tamworth Hospital Carnival
The Tamworth Hospital Committee decided to present to the Northern commercial travellers a valuable shield in recognition of their efforts in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ulmarra Agricultural Society
The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. F. Turnbull presided, and there were also present—Messrs. C. Dunlop, A. Macleod,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Exhibits at the Sydney Show
The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society has received a final notification from the Secretary of the Rockhampton Society that Central Queensland will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Christmas Reflections. Grafton: "City of Fine Trees and Fair Women." Clarence River: Soulful and Reposeful
Reflections at Grafton at Christmas ought to be picturesque in peacefulness, studiously sober. Grafton is picturesque; Grafton is peaceful; Grafton is studious; Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Flower Show
Mr. John H. Beatson, [?] Commonwealth's representatives at the great International Horticultural Exhibition, held in London in May,…
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