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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

290 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 15

The Dorrigo Show. a Creditable Display

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 7

The committee of the Dorrigo Agricultural Society have, like some other kindred institutions in coastal centres, been unfortunate in the selection of…

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Coramba District Agricultural Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

The annual meeting was held yesterday at the School of Arts, Coramba, the President, Mr. Jno. Cochrane, occupying the chair…

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Dorrigo Show. Four[?] Annual Exhibition

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 3

The fourth annual exhibition fo the Dorrigo Agricultural and Industrial Society was, as stated in Friday's and Monday's "Argus," held on…

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Dorrigo Annual Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

After being postponed, on account of rain, this annual fixture came off on Thursday and Friday last. Thursday broke fine, but…

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Ulmarra Show. a First-day Record

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

The tenth exhibition (live stock only) of the Ulmarra Pastoral and Agricultural Society opened yesterday in glorious weather, with a…

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The Ulmarra Show. a Record Entry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 8

OFFICE-BEARERS:—Patron,G.S. Briner, Esq., M.L.A.: President, Mr. F. Turnbull; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. G. W. Fitzgerald, J.P. and J. H. McLachlan: Treasurer, Mr…

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Dorrigo Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

The fourth annual exhibition of the Dorrigo Agricultural Society was held on Thursday and Friday last. The first day was fairly fine, and the…

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Methodist Flower Show. a Successful Function

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

On Friday last the much looked for Flower Show in connection with the Methodist Church was opened in the afternoon and continued on…

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The Dorrigo Show. Remarks on the Exhibition. [Continued From Last Issue.]

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 2

WE still feel that our report in last issue of the above important event fell far short of what we ourselves would have liked it to have been…

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The Royal Show. Society's Annual Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The aunual meeting of members was held this afternoon. The report for the year ending 31st December stated that the Council…

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Grafton to Dorrigo. Roads and Railways. By a Show Visitor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 10

Dorrigo shows do not attract a large number of visitors from the Queen city, and until the iron horse connects, both centres the amount of inter-district…

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Casino Show Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 8

Following are the weights for the race meeting under the auspices of Casino Jockey Club on Friday and Saturday next.:- Carmont Handicap, 6fur.—Gosine 9-8, Bigal…

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Wingham Show Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 8

Opening Handicap.—Dirty Boy (Kenny), 1; Waddy Boy, 2; Applowood, 3. Two-year-old Stakes,—Flold Work (Whitbread), 1; Noble Friar, 2; Sir Glen, 3…

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L.C'A, Society's Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 8

A meeting of the Society was hold on Friday, night to receive the balance-sheet of the recent show and also to pass the prize money for payment. Mr. D. McIntyre…

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Maclean Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 4

At a well-attended meeting of the Committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society on Friday night, a profit of £35 15s 9d on the late…

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The Casino Show. Splendid Display of Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 4

CASINO, Tuesday.— The thirty-eighth annual exhibition was opened to-day. There was a very good attendance. At 2 p.m. the Hon. C. A. Lee officially opened…

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Give Us a Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 3

We have had seven days of shows within the fortnight from April 9. to April 23, and the strenuous time for those interested has passed for a…

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Casino Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 12

The second day of the Richmond Agricultural, Horticultural and Pastoral Society was favoured with pleasant show weather. It is estimated that about 6000 persons…

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Casino Show Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 11

CASINO, Friday night.—Casino Jockey Club's Show meeting to-day was largely attended, and there was good racing. Carmount Handicap, 6f.—Merloom, 7-5, 1;…

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Casino Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1913 · page 2

The third day (Thursday) of the Casino Show (R.R.A.H. and P. Association) attracted an attendance of 2400 people, and the gate-takings…

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