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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1899

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The Flower Show

Northern Star · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 8

THE eight [?] and Flower Show and [?] Exhibition under the auspices of the Lismore A. and I. Society was held in the Federal Hall hree on Wednesday and Thursday…

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C. R. R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 8

AT a special committee meeting of the Central Richmond River Agricultural Society on Saturday last, the following members were present;—Messrs M'Kinnon…

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An Exhibition for 1901

Northern Star · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 4

THE Exhibition, which it is suggested shall be held in Sydney early in the year 1901, would, we…

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The 1901 Exhibition. Debate in Parliament

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 6

IN the Assembly last week Mr. Law moved,—"That, in the opinion of this House, it is desirable that a great international exhibition should be held in the…

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C. R. R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 10

AN ordinary monthly committee meeting of the above Society was held on Saturday last, there being present—Messrs. M'Kinnon (chair), Percy Napier, Thomas, Steven, L…

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Tweed, Brunswick, and Border P. and A. Exhibition

Northern Star · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 8

THE second exhibition of the above was held at Murwillumbah on Wednesday and Thursday last, and was a great success in every respect. Visitors were present from the surrounding…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 November 1899 · page 2

THE committee of the above met on Thursday, 16th November. Present— Messrs. J. T. Daley (president),W. Crawford (vice-presidont), W. Elliott, J. A…

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Central R. R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 2

At a special meeting of the above, held on Friday night lust, the following members of committee were present:—Messrs. Yabsley (chair), Percy, Napier, Thomas, M'Mullen…

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Benevolent Society's Fair

Northern Star · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 4

THE Fair, arauged by the ladies of the Benevolent Society for the purpose of raising funds, was held in the Federal Hall on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. It was intended to have…

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Murwillumbah Show

Northern Star · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 8

THE following (taken from the Tweed Advocate) were the principal awards in the horse and cattle sections:- SECTION 1—HORSES…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 November 1899 · page 7

THE committee of the above Society met on Thursday, 23rd November, the following being present:—Messrs. J. T. Daley (president), W. Crawford and T. Devery…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 2

The Committee of above met on Thursday, 30th November. Present—Messrs. T. Daley, president, in the chair, W. Crawford and T. Beveky, vice-presidents…

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The Berry Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 December 1899 · page 4

THE Berry show which began at Berry on Wednesday was a great success. The season has been about the best experienced for six years, and grass is good throughout the district…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 December 1899 · page 7

THE committee of the above met on Thursday, 14th December. The following were present: Messrs. J. T. Daley (President), W. Crawford and T. Devery…

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C. R R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1899 · page 4

AT the ordinary monthly' committee' meeting oh Saturday night lust there were present— Messrs. Yabsley (chair) M'Kinnon Percy Napier J.M. Cameron Thomas Quain…

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