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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1896

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Lismore A. & I. Society's Horticultural and Flower Show

Northern Star · Saturday 10 October 1896 · page 2

THE Fifth Horticultural and Flower Show under the auspices of the Lismore A and I. Society, held in the Theatre Royal on Thursday and Friday, maybe classed as the most successful yet held in…

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The Spring Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 October 1896 · page 2

THE show was officially opened by the Mayor last Thursday afternoon. In doing so. His Worship said it was evident, from the display, they were advancing every year. Some short time ago, when…

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The Late Flower Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 October 1896 · page 3

SIR,—I shall be very much obliged if you will grant me a small space in your paper to refer to the late Flower Show. I entered a large case of stuffed birds as a non-competitive exhibit—all birds of this…

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The Federated Australian Fair

Northern Star · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 2

THE fair in aid of the Wesleyan Church Building Fund, which is being held in the Theatre Royal, was opened yesterday by His Worship the Mayor at 3 p.m…

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Berry National Dairy Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 December 1896 · page 2

THE second day of the above show was favoured with very fine weather, and in consequence an e[?]ormous attendance was present. The attendance must have reached 5000. The principal attractions…

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Dairy and Farm. The Dairy Stock and Opinion of Butter[?] Judges at Berry Show

Northern Star · Saturday 5 December 1896 · page 5

Mr. A. Hay in proposing "The Judges," at the show luncheon mude special reference to those from Victoria. The association had requested the Department of Agriculture,…

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Rules and Regulations of the Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 December 1896 · page 5

1. All Entries of Exhibits must be made on proper Entry Forms, and delivered to the Secretary at his office previous to 6 p.m. on Saturday, 13th March, 1897…

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Central R.R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1896 · page 2

A MEETING of the general committee was held in the Bridge-street Hall on Saturday, at which there was a fair attendance of members. The President (Mr. W. Yabsley)…

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