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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1914

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British Dairy Show. Separate Colonial Classes. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 5

The British Dairy Farmers' Association has decided that at the next Dairy Show there shall be separate classes for Australian and N.z…

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Jumping at Berry Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday Night.—There was a marked falling off in the attendance at Berry Show. In the Hunting Competition and High Jump, although keenly…

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Athletics International Carnival. New Records. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 3

At the international athletic sports carnival yesterday, Power, of America, set out to lower Arthur Shrubb's mile record. He covered…

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Fair Rents Bill. a Clumsy Devide, But Necessary. Municipalities and Dwelling Houses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Speaking on the Fair Rents Bill at the Labour Conference, Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, vice-president, described the measure as a clumsy…

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Show Privileges

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

Messrs. H. W. Kirkland and Co. held a most successful sale of Show privileges on Monday last, when record prices were obtained. The…

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Coff's Harbour Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

The Hon. W. G. Ashford, the newly elected Minister for Agriculture, will officially open Coff's Harbour Show on the second day, Thursday 26th…

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Public Holiday for Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

Mr. J. F. Reynolds, Secretary for the Bellinger River Agricultural Association, has been informed that a public holiday has been gazetted for…

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Show Sports

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 2

The sports on Thursday were held in inclement weather. There was an attendance of about two hundred, people. Mr. Jack Freeman acted…

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Dorrigo Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 9

DORRIGO, Thursday.—There was a large attendance at the Show yesterday. The official opening by Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., took place at noon…

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Alstonville Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 11

The twenty-fifth annual exhibition was held under most unfavourable conditions as for some months the district has been suffring from tae effects of a most acute…

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Wheats for the Royal Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4

The first entries for the coming Royal Show were those in the Wheat Section and the Secretary states that there has been a…

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The Dorrigo District Show. Marred by Rain. Splendid Quality Shown in Horse and Cattle Sections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 2

The fifth annual exhibition, under the auspices of the Dorrigo district Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society, eventuated last…

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Dorrigo Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 7

The fifth annual exhibition of the Dorrigo Agricultural Association was held on Tuesday and Wednesday. Owing to the unfavourable weather conditions that…

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The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Tuesday, 17th FEBRUARY, 1914. the Show Season

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 4

The agricultural and pastoral show season is once more to the fore, and as far as Grafton district is concerned the outlook is now favourable for a good…

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Our First Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1914 · page 2

The secretary, Mr. A. E. Long, reports very satisfactory entries have so far been received, and considers that at closing time…

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Guyra Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The tenth show of the Guyra Agricultural Society was opened yesterday under favourable conditions. The eutrtes numbered 2400,…

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The Forthcoming Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 4

The schedules of the 47th annual exhibition of the Clarenco P. and. A. Society, to be held at Grafton on May 6, 7 and 8, have been issued. There are close upon 100 classes…

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Dorrigo Show Sports

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 7

The sports were held in inclement weather. There was an attendance c[?] about 200. Mr. J. F.reeman acted as starter. Results.—Maiden Handicap: R. M'George's…

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N.S.W. at the Panama Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 4

New South Wales is to have at any rate some representation at the Panama Exhibition. The Lands Department is preparing maps, and will arrange for films showing various phases…

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Panama Exhibition. Australia's Representation. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 4

The Prime Minister, replying to a deputation from the Associated Chambers of Commerce, said that his desire was that Australia…

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