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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

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All Nations' Fair

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 7

THE ALL NATIONS' Fair, opened in the Bridge street Hall last Saturday evening in aid of the Church of England Building Fund, was continued on Monday and terminated on New…

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Paying Show Judges

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 4

AT the last meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Society in Sydney, a long discussion ensued on a special report from the secretary, recommending that…

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Royal Easter Show, 1907. Schedule of Prizes

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 4

The council of the Royal Agricultural Society has strengthened and increased the prize list, which is now offered for the 1907 Easter Show. The prize-money…

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Casino Agricultural Society

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall, when there were present:--Messrs. W. G. Simpson (President), E. de C…

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Jewish Antiquities. Exhibition in Whitechapel

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 3

To the many exhibitions to which the Whitechapel Art Gallery has been responsible is now added another, which, if it does not surpass in…

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Dairy Cattle in England and Butter Show

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

Mr. J. C. Irving, formerly of Tomki, writes:— I was at a large Exhibition of dairy cattle and their products at Islington. The…

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[?]Ry Cattle in England and Butter Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 3

J. C. IRVING, formerly of Tomki, [?]to the "Northern Star": -- I [?]at a large exhibition of dairy [?]and their products at Islington…

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Anglo-French Exhibition

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 9

THESE days of " L'entente cordiale" have been appropriately chosen in which to organise the Franco-British Exhibition, which, it is announced, will be…

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New Zealand Exhibition

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

MR. C. HEATLEY of Kyogle, left Casino on Tuesday for Sydney, which place he intends to quit on Saturday for New Zealand. While in m[?]i Land, Mr. Heatley purposes…

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Exhibition By-laws

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7

1. Bona-fide exhibitors and necessary assistants only will be admitted on morning of Show. All exhibits must be in the building on the first morning of Show before 11 a.m., and staged before 12 o'clock, at which hour all persons, except those retained by the Committee, must withdraw…

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Casino Swimming Club Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

AT a meeting of the Swimming Club committee night on Monday. night, and presided over by Dr. Morris, the programme of sports to be carried out at the carnival early in…

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The Show Ground Road

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 4

A deputation from the Lismore A. and 1. Society was received at the last meeting of the Municipal Council, consisting of Messrs, Hicks, Navin and Laws, which…

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Casino Agricultural Society

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held yesterday in the Town Hall, there being present: -- Messrs. W. G. Simpson (President), E. de C. Irby, Tatchell, J. T…

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Cartloads of Cats. Hoax at an Irish Fair

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 3

An extraordinary hoax has just been perpetrated at Ballymena, County Antrim. Some time ago (wrote the London…

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Export Butter at Berry Show

Northern Star · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 3

The butter competitions, says the "S. M. Herald," created great interest, and the entries were the largest on record. In the class for local consumption the…

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Swimming Club Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

THE Carnival under the auspices of the Casino Swimming Club, which was to have been held next Wednesday afternoon, has been postponed for a week account of…

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Barry National Show. (From "S. M. Herald.")

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 4

The Berry Agricultural Association "National" show was opened on Wednesday, in ideal weather, and the entries totalled 6128…

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Casino Agricultural Society

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

AT a meeting of the committee of the above, held in the Town Hall yesterday, there were present:-- Messrs. W. G. Simpson (President), L. W. Devlin, E. de…

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Jumping at Berry Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 10

At the Berry National Show, the third day, the jumping was again phenomenal. In the pony high jump 14.2 and under the winner, J. Chittick's Fluke, cleard 5…

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The Fair-weather Prophet

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 6

I love the weather prophet who is prophesying 'FAIR;' Though rain is pouring from the clouds, he finds a rainbow there!…

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