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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1906

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Casino Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 4

We would remind readers that Casino show will be held to-morrow and Friday, and judging from the large number of entries received, it should prove one of the…

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Our Grafton Show Report

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 5

The Grafton "Argus" took exception to our comment on that paper's expression that the Show management could hardly be impoved upon, when we said we are…

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The Show. a Record Anticipated

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 2

TO-MORROW (Thursday) the thirty-first Annual Exhibition of the Richmond River A.H. and P. Society, Casino, will be opened, and judging by the large number of entries…

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Coraki Annual Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 4

On Wednesday next, 11th instant, the Eleventh Annual Exhibition under the auspices of the Central Richmond River Agricultural Society taken place on the…

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Casino Annual Show. Casino, Thursday Night

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 7

THE Show opened to-day in beautiful , weather, the attendance being fully 3000, including a large contingent from the Clarence, Lismore and surrounding districts…

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R.R.A.H. and P. Society. Thirty-first Annual Exhibition a Huge Success

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 4

AFTER beautiful weather on Wednesday, Thursday loomed up dark and threatening, but towards noon the clouds somewhat thinned and a suspicion…

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Bazaar and Fair

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

THIS event which is got up for the purpose of assisting in paying off the existing debt on the Church of England building in Casino, was formally…

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Casino Show

Northern Star · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

The Richmond River A.H. and P. Society's Show opened on Thursday with fine weather, and there was a very good attendance, numbering we would think, fully…

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Coraki Show

Northern Star · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

This show, which this year will he limited to one day, is to be held on Wednesday next, and we would remind intending exhibitors that entries have to be made…

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R.B.A.H. and P. Society. Thirty-first Annual Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

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Casino Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 5

We supplement our report of Saturday, which was necessarily brief and hurriedly prepared. The following prizes were taken by…

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Coraki Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 5

The show at Coraki opens to-day, and as before stated will be for one day only. With the recent fine weather the ground should now be in good order, and the roads…

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Casino Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 8

THE above show was continued on Friday last, when despite the unfavorable weather there was an attendance of between 6000 and 7000 people. The aggregate attendance for the show…

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The Coraki Annual Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 5

SOME promoters of shows have a suspicion that post ponement means failure, but in this respect the Coraki show committee have no grounds to harbour such a superstition. The…

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Coraki Show. Coraki

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 5

THE Agricultural Show held yesterday was the best Coraki has known. There was a record attendance and splendid weather…

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Sydney Show. Sydney

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 5

THE Agricultural Show as a whole ranks as one of the greatest yet held in Australia. Skilfully arranged pavilions are packed with great trophies…

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The Northern Star. Published Monday, Wednesday, & Saturday. Saturday, April 11, 1906. the Sydney Royal Show

Northern Star · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 4

Just at present, from all parts of the State, and likewise from other States, as well as New Zealand, people are flocking to Sydney, whose Royal Society's Show…

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Royal Agricultural Society. Easter Show. Horses

Northern Star · Monday 16 April 1906 · page 3

Through[?]ds (Judge, Mr. J. Wilson, jun.).—Statllion, 3yrs. old and over—John Brown's Sir Foote (imp[?]). by Sir Hugo, dam by Galop[?]—Miss Foote, Syrs., I; E…

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Coraki Show

Northern Star · Monday 16 April 1906 · page 2

Dairy Cattle.—Cow on first calf yielding the greatest, quantity of butter-fat in one milking: to be milked dry in the presence of the stewards at 5 p.m. on the day…

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Casino Show Fat Beast Competition

Northern Star · Monday 16 April 1906 · page 2

In regard to the fat cow guessing competition at the Casino show, the following struck the exact weight. 780lb.—T. Ryan. J. Latchford, and J. Weir, of…

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