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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1906

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Butter Exhibit at Lismore Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 4

One of the principal classes at the Lismore Show will be the competition for box of butter. It will be recolleeted that Mr. Meares, of the Coastal Farmers'…

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Local News. [?] Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 4

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Lismore Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 7

ON Wednesday and Thursday, February 28th, and March 1st, special trains will be run in connection with Lismore show, which takes place on those days. Cheap…

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Bangalow Show Holiday

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

The Mayor has been notified that Wednesday, March 7, has been proclaimed a public holiday for Lismore and district in connection with the Bangalow Show…

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Bangalow Show.—Queensland Visitors

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

At last meeting of the Queensland National Association it was reported that an invitation to Bangalow Show had been received. Mr. J. Reid intimated his…

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Lismore A. and I. Society. Annual Show

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

The 21st Annual Exhibition of the 'Lismore A. and I. Society is to be held on the Society's ground. North Lismore, on Wednesday and Thursday next, and given…

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Pageant or Buffer. the Lord Mayor's Show. an Observer's Reflections

Mullumbimby Star · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 5

The other day I happened to be walking along Northumberland avenue when (says a writer in the "Daily News") I suddenly remembered that in a couple…

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Lismore Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 5

To-day the twenty-first annual exhibition of the Lismore A. and I. Society opens under rather discouraging conditions. Although the weather had apparently taken…

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Flooded Creeks- Valuable Show Heifer Drowned

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 4

Owing to the henry rain (much heavier to the northward) of the last 48 hours, following on that already recorded, all the creeks are considerably swollen…

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Coraki Show

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

For the Central R.R. Agricultural Society's annual show, to be held at Coraki on Wednesday, 14th March, a splendid list of special prizes is offered,…

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The Lismore Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4

The annual Show of the Lismore A. aud I. Society took place on the mew showground on Wednesday and yesterday, the attendance being 1000 on the first day and about 3000 on…

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Liamore Show. LISMORE

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 5

The tam again today (Thursday) a yesterday, spells the show, making the attendance very small. Yesterday the gate receipts were about and today…

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Flooded Crooke—Valuable Show Helfer Drowned

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

OWISE to the heavy rain (much heavier to the northward) of the last 18 hours, following on that already recorded, all the creeks are considerably…

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Lismore Show

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 7

As anticipated from proceeding days, and appearances from dawn on Wednesday. the opening day of the 21st Annual Exhibition of the Lismore A. and I…

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Bang[?]low Show

Northern Star · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 5

We would remind readers that the tenth annual Exhibition of the Bangalow A. and I. Society is to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next. It is to be hoped they…

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The Northern Star. Published Monday, Wednesday, & Saturday. Saturday, March 3. LISMORE A. AND I. Society's Show

Northern Star · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 4

It has been a very disheartening experience for the officers and Committee. The heavy rainfall here for the last four weeks, totaling over twelve and a half inches,…

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The Lismore Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

THE Lismore show on Thursday was completely spoiled by the rain, which commenced in the early morning, and very heavy showers fell at close intervals…

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Bangalow Show Exhibit

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

A REALLY exhibit of articles representing the various industries of this Tableland district was despatched per Messrs. Morrossey and O'Keefo's…

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Annual Exhibition

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 2

THE time for holding the Annual Show in connection with the R.R.A.H. and P. Society is drawing near, and every effort is being made by the committee to make the…

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Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 5

The seventh exhibition of Bangalow Society opened yesterday, and will be continued to-day. The weather yesterday was fine. A few light showers passed over, but…

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