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Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs
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THE second annual regatta in connection with tho Taree Regatta Club, which had been looked forward to in local aquatic circles for some weeks—a number of the crews having been engaged practising with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sixth annual breaking-up ceremony in connection with the above school took place on Friday, 18th December, in the school grounds. Fine weather favored the occasion, and everything passed off most successfully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Committee at the Agricultural Society was held on Tuesday week when there was a large attendance of members, the President, Mr. P. H. Secombe, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Cycling Carnival last night, the International Scratch Race was won by Macfarland, Lawson 2nd and Taylor 3rd. The last-named protested…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the cycling carnival last night, Taylor was defeated by McFarland in the final of the Mile Handicap, whilst in the Five-mile International Test,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the cycling carnival last night Major Taylor was defeated by McFarland in the final of the Mile Handicap, whilst in the fire mile international test Lawson also defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have before us the schedule of the first annual show to be held on the Bellinger. Upwards of 600 prizes are offered beside fair number of specials. It is singularly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The present will be a regular carnival week for the Manning, and Taree in particular. First of all there is the show, which Opens on Thursday and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE 24th annual exhibition of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the association's grounds, Taree, on Thursday and yesterday (Friday), the official opening taking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence between Japanese officers and the Chairman of the Auckland branch of the Navy League shows that as early as December a plan of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE was a good attendance on the last day of the Show, £130 being taken at the gate, and £9 15s 9d on the grandstand. The ring was again a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In concluding our report of the above exhibition, hold at Taree on Thursday and Friday last, we may state that the attendance on Friday was considered to be a record--over 3000 persons being present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many in the district will probably wonder how the Axemen's Carnival at Taree has been arranged and what is its object. It is twotold and exhibits in our midst what…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Wednesday afternoon last a wood- chopping contest took place on the Agricultural Ground, Taree. Out of 47 nominations, there were only six acceptances. There were about 150 persons present, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A CONFERENCE took place on Thursday last in Sydney to decide on a system for judging jumping horses at shows. Mr. W. S. Campbell, Director of Agriculture, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We yesterday received a wire from Mr. J. Y. Butler, Secretary of the Port Macquarie A. & H. Society, stating that the Show had been postponed until Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The sale of booths in connection with the forthcoming Show was one of the most successful ever held on the Macleay, the prices realised being in advance of any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE unsettled state of the weather on Monday and Tuesday last, and the discouraging weather reports from the South boded no good for a successful Show if it were held on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the last meeting of the Agricultural Society a letter was read from a Mr. Gilday who wanted the Show Ground, and who offered to present a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Committee of the above Association met in the agricultural Hall on Saturday afternoon, the President (Mr. G. S. Hill) in the chair, and a large…
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