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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1912

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Mr. Sharp and the Show. to the Editor

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 2

Sir—In your issue of the 15th instant reference was made to the [?] District Batter Fat price. In the first place most people under the impression that…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Grafton Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 7

The forty-eighth annual show under the auspices of the C.P. and A. Society is set down for May 7th, 8th and 9th next. The dates decided upon are…

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The Royal Show. a Mile and a Hale of Horses. Ten Furlongs of Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 4

Some very interesting measurements have been taken at the Sydney Show Ground during the past week. All the horse boxes, the horse stalls,…

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Cycling Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1912 · page 7

At the cyclong carnival on Saturday in the interstate match race between Grenda and Mutton, ran in three heats of one mile each, Grenda won the first heat by inches[?]…

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The Royal Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1912 · page 2

Some very interesting measurements have been taken at the Sydney Show Ground during the past week. All the horse boxes, the horse stalls, and the cattle…

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Royal Easter Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The entries for the Royal Easter Show number between 8000 and 9000. The stock, which is of a high class, and agricultural exhibits will…

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Macksville Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 4

The Macksville Show, held end of last week, was a most successful exhibition. Although wet on the first day, the remaining days— Friday and…

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Gerard and Co's. Show Room

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 4

Eye-resting Autumn tints peeped at you from every point in Gerard and Co.'s show-room yesterday afternoon, when it (the room) was thrown open…

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District News. Ulmarra. Ulmarra Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 4

With less than three weeks away from the how, the Committee of the U.P. and A. Society are hard at work with their preparations. Although a…

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Royal Show. Record Number of Entries. Draughts Unequalled in Australia

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 April 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Royal Agricultural Show opens to-morrow. Notwithstanding the large and increased accommodation this year for stock, the…

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'Dastardly Outrage.' the Show on Good Friday. Disregard and Desecration

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 April 1912 · page 5

SYNDEY, Monday.—Preaching at St. Paul's, Redfern, Rev. S. D. Yarrington, Secretary of the Sydney Mission Zone Fund, said the opening of the Sydney…

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Latest Wires. the Sydney Show. Less Entities. Better Quality SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Show was unofficially opened this morning, in drizzling weather. Lord Denman, the…

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Royal Show Time

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 6

The Royal Agricultural Society—called R.A.S. for short-expects to have a record show this Easter, with record crowds. The society may not be able to…

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The Royal Agricultural Show. Decrease in Entries, But Better Quality. The North Coast Exhibit Second in the Districts[?] Competition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Royal Agricultural Show was unofficially opened on Tuesday. A drizzling ran fell the greater part of the morning…

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MACLEAN. Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 5

The Committee meetings of the above Society have been held regularly every month, we believe, during the year. There was the usual large…

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Flower Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 4

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, the date of the Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition in connection with the local Methodist…

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Stock Show Sales

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 4

An important announcement by Messrs McDonald and Hynes to stock-owners appears in this issue. This enterprising firm have purchased…

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The Sydney Show. Record Entries

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural " Show opened on Tuesday. Notwithstanding the large and increased accommodation this year for stock, and the…

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Current News. the Show on Good

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 4

Preaching at St. Paul's, Redfern, Rev. S. D. Yarrington, Secretary of the Sydney Mission Zone Fund; said the opening of the Sydney Royal…

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The Sydney Show. Officially Opened. Lord Denman's Speech. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 5

The Royal Show was officially opened by the Governor-General (Lord Danman) yesterday afternoon. Twenty-five thousand people were…

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