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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

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Flower Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 4

FOR the annual Flower Show in connection with the Casino Presbyterian Church nearly 250 prizes are offered, the whole of which have been donated by…

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Grafton Show Matters

Northern Star · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 5

A meeting of the council of the Clarenco P. and A. Society wns held on Wednesday. Mr. Livingstone (Mullumbimby) wrote expressing surprise that, the prize for pen of…

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Agricultural Society for Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 September 1905 · page 5

We note that members of the newlyformed Mullumbimby Agricultural Society meet to-day with regard to the show-ground site. This is a most important…

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Death of a Show Blood Horse

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 September 1905 · page 5

At Wyalong on Friday there was an unusual occurance at the local show, when the racehorse Sir Rawden, the blue ribbon horse 0f the show, while being [?] about…

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Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 2

A MEETING of the committed of the R. R. A. H. and P. Society was held at the Town Hall, Casino, on Tuesday afternoon last. Present—Messrs. C. Anderson,…

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Fair and Spring Garden

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 4

A fair and Spring Garden in aid of the new Weslsyan Church will be opened by the Mayoress at the School of Arts this afternoon. The stalls are beneath peach,…

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Local and General. The Spring Flower Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 4

At a meeting held on Monday evening it was unanimously derided to postpone the Flower Show for one mouth from the date that had been fixed, viz. October 4th and…

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Spring Fair

Northern Star · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 5

The Spring Fair in aid of the building of the new Methodist Church was open[?] at the School of Arts on Wednesday [?] and continued with much…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society. Monthly Committee Meeting

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 September 1905 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the committee was held in the Agricultural Hall, Alstonville, on Thursday afernoon. Present—Mr. C. H. Corman (President) in the…

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Alstonville Spring Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 September 1905 · page 5

Owing to the severity of the season, the spring show and fair in aid of the Alstonville Agricultural Society, to have taken place next month, has been postponed till…

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Tho Exhibition in London

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

THE N. S. W. Exhibition at the Guildhall, London, was brought to a most successful close on Saturday last (writes the Daily Telegraph 's London…

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Show Girl Inherits £320,000

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 7

A SAN FRANCISCO paper is responsible for the following:—A show girl who forms part of the scenery at the local theatre has been informed that she is…

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Church of England Fair

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

ATTENTION is drawn to an advertisement calling a meeting of Church of England members in St Mark's Hall, Casino, on Thursday evening. The Vicar…

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Tweed Show

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

THE Tweed and Brunswick Agricultural Society holds its annual show at Murwillumbah on November 8th and 9th. Included in a remarkably liberal…

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Lismore Springs Flower Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 5

The postponed Show in connection with St. Andrew's Church will be held in the Federal Hall here on November 8th and 9th. and arrangements are well in hand…

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Agricultural Society

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

A meeting of the committee of the R. A. H. and P. Society was held in the Town Hall, Casino, on Tuesday afternoon last. Present—Messrs. C…

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Flower Show at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 4

THE second spring flower show and fancy fair held under the auspices of the Coraki Csurch of of England took place in the Bridge - street Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday last, and was a…

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Flower Show

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

THE looked for Flower Show in connection with the Presbyterian Church is to be held next week, and in view of the lengthy schedule of prizes offered, ought…

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Spring Flower Show

Northern Star · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 4

The third annual spring flower show in aid of the Church of England Bulding Fund is to tie held on Wednesday mid Thursday next. Intending exhibitors should…

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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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