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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

316 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 16

Ulmarra Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

As will be seen from advertisement in this issue, this popular fixture is set down for March 16 and 17. The management decided to hold the show…

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Sale of Show Privileges

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

The sale of privileges in connection with the forthcoming show was held at Kirkland & Co.'s rooms on Saturday. For one or two of the rights…

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Easter Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

The fine organisation of the Royal Agricultural Society has been arrangements for the next show, which will be held on April 7 to April 15, well in hand. The fixing of classes…

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Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 8

The regular meeting was held in the Shire Hall on Friday night. Present: Mr. S. Small (president), Messrs. W. Elder, N. McSwan, J. Comerford, A. Smith, D. Cameron, T. Goddard,…

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Show Matters

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 2

March 25th will be gazetted a public holiday in the district of Dorrigo. This will be on the second day of Show. It has been decided to ask the…

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Royal Easter Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 6

The R.A.S. secretary reports that prospects for the Easter show were very promising. It had been decided, that all Jerseys, [?]eys, Milking Shorthorns,…

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Commercial Travellers' Patriotic Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 7

The Secretary writes:—Not as an excuse but to explain that no tickets in the art union will be disposed of after 28th February, and my assurance that the drawing will take place…

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Bellinger River Agricultural Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 5

The twelfth annual exhibition of the Bellinger River Agricultural Association promises to eclipse all previous shows held on the Bellinger…

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Lismore Patriotic Carnival. £5000 Aimed At

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 5

A very enthusiastic and largely-attended meeting of commercial travellers and Lismore citizens was held at Lismore on Wednesday night, to…

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In Egypt. British Fair Dealing. Yields Excellent Results. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 3

The "Daily Chronicle's" Cairo correspondent states the British policy of dealing fairly and openly with the Egyptian people in contradistinction…

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Ulmarra P. and A. Society. a Patriotic Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present; Messrs. G. Kelly (president, in the chair), F. Turnbull,…

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Ulmarra Show. Patriotic Carnival Decided Upon

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of management of the Ulmarra Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. G. Kelly presiding. There were also present:…

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Bellingen Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

We would draw the attention of our readers to the tact that the 13th annual Show of the Bellinger River takes place on the 3rd, 4th, and 5th of…

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Registering Show Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 10

The regulations of the Sydney Show this year provide that all Jerseys, Guernseys, Milking Shorthorns, and Illawarras must be registered in their respective books before they could be…

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Ulmarra Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 3

As stated in our report in last issue of the meeting of the Ulmarra Agricultural Society the committee of management unanimously decided on…

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Panama Exhibition. Opened by Wireless

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 4

The Panama Exhibition in San Francisco was officially opened on Saturday. President Wilson despatched a…

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Grafton Swimming Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 7

A swimming carnival was held at the Grafton Baths yesterday afternoon, when a lengthy programme of events was gone through, by the pupils of the High and…

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Show Subsidy Not Wanted

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 4

At a meeting of the Bathurst Association the Hay P. and A. secretary asked for co-operation in an effort to secure the Government subsidy. Mr. Edgell, in supporting the…

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Coff's Harbour Show. Fine Weather. Moderate Attendance List of Awards

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 5

COff's HARBOUR, Wednesday.—The Coff's Harbour Agricultural Society's Show opened to-day in fine weather. Mr. A. Black (President of Bellingen Shire) performed…

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Our Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for for the successful opening of the Bellingen Show on Wednesday next, and only one thing is now wanting—fine…

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