To Be Mortgaged. Agricultural Society's Land and Buildings
The advisability or otherwise of mortgaging the land and buildings of the Coffe Harbor and District Agricultural Society was…
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Shows & fairs, 1915
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Grafton Show. Opening Day To-day
Leaden clouds, with a few rosy touches in the East and general gloom elsewhere, were the characteristics of the heavens this morning at 6.30…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Famous Swimmer in Town. Carnival To-morrow
Who has not heard of Dick Cavill, the inventor of the crawl stroke in swimming and the first man to "break" the minute for a hundred…
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A rare opportunity will be afforded this afternoon of seeing Dick Cavill and his famous troupe of natatorial artists give an exhibition of their water circus in the local…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Annual Show Meeting
The annual general meeting of members of the Dorrigo Agricultural Society was held In the School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Show. Second Day
The 48th annual exhibition of the Clarence P. and A. Society was continued on Thursday, under somewhat unfavourable weather conditions. A 64-point rainfall of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Clarence & Richmond [?]raminer. Established 1859. Grafton: Saturday, May 8, 1915. the Annual Show
In spite of atmospheric drawbacks, and considering the many handicaps from luke-warm supporters, both in town and country, the forty-eighth Annual Show of the C.P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Show
The prospects for beautiful weather for the Maclean show to-morrow and Wednesday are of the very best, the entries are reported to be very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. Carnival at the Baths. Dick Cavill V. Alf. Henry
Dick Cavill, ex-champion swimmer of the world, conceded Alf. Henry, of Grafton, North Coast champion, three seconds in 54 yards (twice across…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic Fancy Fair
The following donations have been made to the coming Brushgrove fancy fair: 23 bags maize, 19 pigs (4 pedigreed), 4 sheep, 13 heifers, 2 calves, 1 d.b. gun, pumpkins,…
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The Dick Cavill Company promoted a carnival in the baths on Saturday afternoon, and was favoured with bright sunny weather, but a comparatively poor attendance. The…
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The annual exhibition of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society opens to-day, and will conclude to-morrow evening. The Clarence runs from Grafton to-day at convenient…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Panama Canal Exhibition. Sydney
Mr. Alfred Deakin and Mr Nielsen, Chief and Assistant-Commissioners for Australia at the Panama Exhibition, have resigned their positions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show Fat Bullock
The fat bullock which formed the subject of the guessing competition at the recent Grafton Show was killed and weighed on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Dates. Proposed District Conference
Coffs Harbor's proposal to hold a conference of district agricultural societies' delegates in order to mutually decide upon show dates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cost to Australia. What Treasury Balance-sheets Show. Melbourne
The Federal Treasury balance-sheets were issued to-day dealing with the first nine months of the financial year. They show that up to March 31 the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Agricultural Society
At a meeting last week it was stated that the cost of erecting pavilion on the Show Ground was £291. The following nominations were received for the positions on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maclean Show. the Opening Day
The'Annual Exhibition of the Lower Clarence Pastoral and Agrieultural Soeiety was held on the grounds at Maclean on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. The weat[?]…
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The following are some of the donations by the residents to the Patriotic Fancy Fair to be held at the end of this month:--23 bags maize. 19 Pigs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Casino Show
The recent exhibition at Casino resulted very satisfactory, speaking from a financial standpoint. It was thought that doubling the admission fee would have militated against the…
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