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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of Committee was held on Thursday in the hall at Alstonville. Present—Mr. T. Devery, President (in the chair), Messrs. J…

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Our Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

THE next local function requiring consideration is the Annual Show of the Richmond River Agricultural Society, to…

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Lismore Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

THE schedule of prizes for the Lismore Agricultural Carnival to be held on March 1 and 2 next has been issued. It comprises 10 sections, with 583 classes,…

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Bellingen Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

WE have to hand a copy of the schedule of prizes for the Show to be hold at Bellingen on March 23 and 24. It bears evidence of careful revision on modern…

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Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 4

THE regular committee meeting of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society was held in the School of Arts, Casino, on Tuesday last. Present—Messrs. C. H. Anderson…

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Toowoomba Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 4

This show was held on Wednesday and Thursday, and was a great success. In the evening a farmers' dinner was held, at which Sir Horace Tozer and distinguished…

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Our Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 4

In this issue is published the schedule of prizes for the thirtieth Show in connection with the R.R.A.H. and P. Society, to be held in Casino on April 12 and 13…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above society was held on Thursday, the 2nd instant, in the hall, when the following members were present, viz.:…

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Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 8

A MEETING of the committee was held in the School of Arts, Casino, on Tuesday afternoon last. Present—Messrs. C. Anderson (president) in the chair, J…

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Is This Fair ?

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 5

THE following letter from the secretary of the Sigleton Agricultural Society explains the nature of the Railway Commissioners' scheme in regard to running…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 4

The allow season on the Richmond opens next week on Tuesday and Wednesday with Alstonville Agricultural Society's 16th Annual Exhibition. As usual our Alstonville friends have spared no effort…

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The Old Show Ground. Deputation to Mr. Hogue

Northern Star · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 2

On Friday, a deputation consisting of Aid. Quilty (President of the Society), Fraser, Messrs. J. M. Dunn, and R. White, representing the Lismore Agricultural Society,…

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Bangalow Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 4

A Committee meeting of the Bangalow Agricultural Society was held on Friday last. Present—Mr. F. Reading, president, in the chair; Messrs. A. Moles, O. Virtue, J. L…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 4

The Alstonville Agricultural Society's Annual Exhibition was opened yesterday at Alstonville under very unfavorable auspices. Heavy rain fell during the morning, and the…

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Tenterfield show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 2

TENTERFIELD is small, but the Show isn't. On the countrary, it is a big thing, and not only big, but well run. Conso equently it has achieved a great and…

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Aistonville Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 4

OUR special reporter writes:—The show senson of the Richmond River district opened at Alstonville, when the sixteenth annual exhibition of the…

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Alstonville Show. the Pavilion

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1905 · page 4

The display in the building was a particularly good one, and certainly did not bear evidence of the bad season we have just experienced. The farm produce, though…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 4

A special meeting of the committee of the above Society wau held in the hall on Tuesday, the 2lst inst., at 7.30 p.m., when the following gentlemen were present, viz.:—…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 4

The live stock sections were the strong features of the Show, notably the cattle section, which had the numerous dairy classes, all well filled with first-class stock and of…

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Lismore Show

Northern Star · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 5

The above show opens next Wednesday, and given fine weather promises to eclipse all previous exhibitions. The new ground is in splendid order and all improvements are well…

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