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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1906

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the committee was held on Thursday. Present: Mr. C. H. Gorman, president, in the chair; Messrs. J. A. Daley, P. J. Daley, W. Crawford, W. C…

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London Dairy Show.—the Jersey Butter Tests

Northern Star · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 3

At the London dairy show, held during the first week of October, the judge of the Jersey butter tests, J. Carson, reports:— "Twenty-five animals were entered for this…

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Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Agricultural Society, to be held at the Town Hall, Casino, on Tuesday afternoon text, Mr. F. W. Kanpman has given notice to…

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Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 4

THE monthly committee meeting was hold in the Town Hall, Casino, on Wednesday morning last Present—Messrs. C. Anderson (president), L. Devlin, G…

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The Secretary Royal Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 6

Mr. H. M. Somer, editor or the "On the Land'" column of the "Sydney Morning Herald." who has been elected secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, was…

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The King and the New Zuland [?]. His Majesty's [?]Earty Greeting at Cattle Show

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 9

"I hear you hnve been benting poor old England." said the King to the New Zealand football team on Tuesday, December 5th…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 2

We would again remind intending exhibitors that entries for Alstonville Show close, to-morrow, and for any entries made afterwards up to Saturduy a late fee of one…

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Albion Park Show. Speech by Mr. Hogue

Northern Star · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 2

In officially opening the 19th annual exhibition of the Albion Park A. H. and I. Society on Wednesday, Mr. J. A. Hogue, Chief Secretary, referring to the…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 4

We are indebied to Mr. W. W. Monaghan, assistant, Secretary, for the following figures of entries received up till last evening:—Horses 340, cattle 870, pigs 64,…

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Privileges for Lismore Show

Northern Star · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 2

These were sold on Saturday and realised £128 15s, as follows:—No. 1 publican's booth, T. McFadden, £84; No 2 publican's booth, J. Hurley, £34; No. 1 fruit stall,…

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Kiama Show. a Successful Exhibition

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 4

The Kiama Agricultural Society opened its annual exhibition on Friday. Entries numbered about 3100. which is believed to be a record. The attendance was also…

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A District Exhibition

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 4

The proposal to hold a big exhibition in the district has not been relegated to oblivion. It will be recollected that [?]is matter engaged the attention of the North…

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Interested in Lismore Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 4

At last meeting of the committee of the Lismore A. and I. Society two special prizes were announced, obtained by Mrs. B. Ryan, of the Hotel Ryan, from Sydney…

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The Kimaa Show. A Successful Exhibition

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

THE Kiama Agricultural Society opened its annual exhibition on Friday. Entries numbered about 3400, which is believed to be a record. The attendance was…

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A market Exhibition

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

THE [?]…

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A District Exhibition

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 6

THE proposal to hold a big exhibition in the district has not been relegated to oblivion. It will be recollected that this matter engaged the attention of…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

We would remind readers that the Alstonville Agricultural Society's annual exhibition is to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next. This is the Society's 17th…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 2

We would again remind readers of Alstonville Show on Wednesday and Thursday. The rain of the past few days has not done any damamge, and prospects are brighter…

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Show Ground Platform

Northern Star · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 2

We are informed that the Railway Cummissioners have issued instructions for the North Lismore (show ground) siding and platform to be commenced forthwith, so…

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Astonville Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 5

There was every indication yesterday that Alstonville Society would be a favoured with fine weather, and we are sure every wellwisher will hope it is to be so. To-day…

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