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Shows & fairs, 1905

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Current Events. Exhibits for Sydney Royal Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 8

THE idea of Mr. W. G. Simpson, and carried into effect by a resolution at the last meeting of the Agricultural Society, is certainly a good one. It…

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Local News. Flower Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1905 · page 2

JUDGING by the number of entries for the Presbyterian Church Flower Show, which is to be opened in the School of Arts, Casino, on Wednesday next, the…

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Spring Show and Entertainment

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 November 1905 · page 4

The Spring Flower Show in aid of St. Andrew's Church Building Fund opens today in the Federal Hall and will be continued this evening and to-morrow. The…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1905 · page 3

THE exhibition was much better attended on the second night, not withstanding the fact that intense heat prevailed during the day, but the public evidently forget…

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The Tweed Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1905 · page 2

THE eighth annual exhibition of the Tweed and Brunswick Agricultural Society was commenced last Wednesday. The weather was fine, and although the…

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The Tweed River Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1905 · page 2

ON the second day of the Tweed Show the attendance reached about 3000. The principal awards were :-Blood stallion, W. Campbell 's Tygalgah, prize and…

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Agricultural society

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

A COMMITTEE meeting was held in the Town Hall, Casino, on Thursday last, Mr. C. H. Anderson in chair, 19 other members being present. A letter from…

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British Dairy Farmers' Show. Arstralasian Exbhits

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 2

The Acting-Agent-General for New South Wales reports to the Minister for Agriculture that the dairy show held at Islington on October 3,4,5, and 6 was, as far as…

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Band Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 4

This gathering at Lismore on Wednesday was a pronounced success. In the afternoon five district brass bands marched from different parts of the…

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Alstonville Sprint Show and Sale of Gifts

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 4

The proposed Spring show in connection with Alstonville Agricultural Society will be held next week at Alstonville, opening on Tuesday. On Wednesday afternoon a…

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Alstonville Show and Sports

Northern Star · Monday 4 December 1905 · page 2

We would remind readers of the spring show and sports to be held at Alstonville on Wednesday under the auspices of the Alstonville Agrucultural Society. This is…

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Men's Beauty Show. Strange Contest at South End

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 12

At Southend last month several hundred persons abandoned themselves to a new delight, to wit, a Men's Beauty .Show. The scene of this daring…

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Lismore College. Exhibition and Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 5

The annual concert and exhibition of work by the pupils of the Lismore College, which is conducted by Mrs. Elvery[?] took place at the School of Arts on…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society. Spring Show

Northern Star · Monday 11 December 1905 · page 2

The A[?]stonville Agricultural Society's [?] spring show, combined with sports and a s[?] of girls, was held on the Society's Grounds on Tuesday and Wednesday…

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A. N. A. Exhibition

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 5

THE arrangements for opening the Exhibition of Manufactures and Products on the Royal Agricultural Society's Ground, Sydney, are now completed, and the…

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Lord Mayor's Show. Can It Be Made Artistic? Sir William Richmond's Views

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 9

Time was when the civic progress to the Courts at Westminister was made par[?]ly by water, but this was abandoned when the Thames…

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Our Annual Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 4

IN this issue we publish the schedule of prizes for the next annual Show of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society, to be held on the grounds at Casino on April…

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French Picture of England. in a London Exhibition

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 9

Two foreign artists of considerable distinction have made their first appearance at London picture galleries. One of these is Mr J. Garnelo Alda, Professor…

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Alstonville Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1905 · page 4

THE annual Show is to be held at A[?]lstonville on Wednesday and Thursday, 7th and 8th February next. The schedule contains prizes totalling £500,…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Saturday 30 December 1905 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the committee was held on the 21st instant, Present—Mr., C. H. Gorman (presklent, in the chair), Messrs. W. Crawford F. H…

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