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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1914

274 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 14

Ulmarra Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 2

This show, which opened so auspiciously on Wednesday, was brought to an equally successful termination on Thursday night. The "Clarence" ran an excursion from Grafton,…

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Sydney Show Sales

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Yesterday concluded the show stud and stock sales. The Clydesdale mares sold were of good quality, and satisfactory prices were…

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Lady Riders at the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 2

"We are all very indignant," said Mrs. Elmslie, "at an utter stranger like Miss McCulloch being allowed in to take us down." The maddest jealousy over seen on the Show…

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Butter at the Royal Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 2

The following additional awards were made at the Sydney Royal Show last week: Special prize for best box of butter, no preservative other than salt…

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Grafton Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 3

After a lapse of some years, the Grafton Pretebyterians are again holding a flower show and Swiss fair, at the Fitzroy Theatre next…

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Brisbane Bowling Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 8

SYDNEY, Monday night.—The carnival of bowls was brought to a conclusion on Saturday. After a fine series of contests, Waxman's Victorian rink became the winners…

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Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 5

The flower show and Swiss fair, under the auspices of St. Andrew's presbyterian Church, will be opened in the Fitzroy Theatre to-morrow afternoon, and will…

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London Dairy Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 6

The British Dairy Farmers' Association have issued their schedule for the next dairy show to be held at Islington N. on October 21 and three following days. New Zealand and…

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Ulmarra Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. F. Turnbull presiding. Other members present were: Messrs. W. Fitzgerald, C. and J…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 5

The Presbyterian flower show and Swiss fair was opened in the Fitzroy Theatre on Wednesday afternoon, the official opening taking place in the evening. The show…

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Hospital Benefit. Chrysanthemum Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

The Chrysanthemum Show held in the local of Arts on Saturday last, and conducted by the Methodist Flower Show Committee as a benefit…

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Presbyterian Flower Show. Concluding Sessions

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

The attendance was not so large at the Flower Show last night as on the preceding evening, but splendid business was done notwithstanding…

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Presbyterian Flower show. a Splendid Display

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 6

Glorious weather prevailed for the opening of the Presbyterian Autumn Flower Show and Swiss Fair, which was held in the Fitzroy Theatre on…

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[?]ba Agricultural Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above [?]k place on Tuesday morning Mr. J. Cochrane (president) in the chair. The minutes of the previous…

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Show Trains

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 9

At several meetings of the committee of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society the matter of having the train to and from Grafton held hack to suit Clarence River visitors to the…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 3

The exhibition and Swiss Fair in the Fitzroy Theatre under the auspices of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, was continued on Thursday under fine weather conditions. The…

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Kyogle Show: Second Day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 4

On the second day the following awards were made:—Hack, 15st—Miss K. Armstrong's Pretender. Hack, 13st—Miss K. Armstrong's Ben Arnold. Hackney stallion—C…

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The Clarence & Richmond Grammer. Established 1859. Grafton: Tuesday, 28th APRIL, 1914. Visitors and the Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 4

Next Wednesday (the 6th of May) the 47th annual exhibition of the C.P. and A. Society will be held in Grafton. From the entries to hand it does not appear if…

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The Panama Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Australian Commission decided that the representation at Panama Exhibition be all Australian in character, and that each State…

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The Forthcoming Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 4

The entries for the Show, to be held at Grafton next week, are very satisfactory, and will number about 3500. The count is not complete, but up to last evening the figures…

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