Franco-british Exhibition. Cost of Buildings. London
The colonial buildings of the Franco-Brit-ish exhibition will cost £325,000, private railways £150,000. The main palaces of Art, Science, Machinery, and Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1908
420 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 21
Royal Society's Show. Record Wet Day. Champion Butter-fat Test. Sydney
The Royal Agricultural Society's show was continued to-day under most depressing circumstances, heavy rain falling continously throughout the day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ballina Sailing Club Carnival. (By our Special)
The second annual carnival of the Ballina Sailing and Rowing. Club was held on Easter Saturday. It was regretted on all sides that the day was not more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Society's Show. the Butter Awards Decreased Attendances. Sydney
The Agricultural Show was fairly well attended yesterday nothwithstanding unfavourable weather conditions and other attractions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Star Published Daily. Monday, April 20, 1908. the Bangalow Show Incident
From the report of the last committee meeting of the Bangalow Agricultural Society, which would bo read in Saturday's issue, it will be seen that, the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyogle Butter at the Sydney Show
WE have been informed that Kyogle has come second in the big continuous judging prize, which has been going on for the last six months. A great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Society Show. Record Attendance. Sydney
The show was continued to-day in beautiful weather, and the attendance numbered 30,000. Yesterday the atttendance numbered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Buckjumping Show Seats Give Way. Eleven People Injured. Sydney
An accident of an alarming character occurred at the exhibition given by Australian buckjumpers in Prince Alfred Park last night, when a large portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Show. Sydney
The show concluded to-day. There was a very fair atendance. It is anticipated the receipts will come within £200 of last year's total…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal Society Show. David Jones Hunting Contest
Of the 23 horses entered for the "David Jones" Hunting Contest, the prizes in which were £30, £10, and £5, 16 made their appearance. They were required to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alstonville Agricultural Society
A meeting of the committee was hold yesterday. Prosont—Mr. J. A. Daley, president.in the chair; Messrs. F. H. Bartlett, E. G. Blanch, A. Cook, W. Marks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wonderland Baby Show
The Wonderland City baby competition, which attracted 50 competitors, was decided on Baster Monday night the judging being done by a commlttee of medical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Society Show; Royal Show Attendance.—gross Receipts. Sydney
The attendance at the show during the eight days numbered 306,000, and the gross receipts totalled £8390, about £270 less than last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protosed Alteration Dates Alstonville Show
Consideration of the question of altering the dates of Alstonville show will come before the incoming committee on a recommendation from the past year's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£10,000 Tn Horse Show Prizes
The full prize list for the Olympia Horse Show, which extends from June 18 to 27, has just beee issued in three languages, French, Italian and, English. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Local Horseman Scores at Sydney Show
Mr. E. Hughes, who is well known throughout this district as a splendid rider in jumping events, rode the first and second horses in the water jump on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Society's Show. Jumping Contest.—tuesday
The Water Jump, for the horse taking the longest jump over water. First prize £10; second prize, £5. Sixteen competitors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Franco-British Exhibition. an Australian Complaint. London
The authorities connected with the Australian Courts at the France-British Exhibition are greatly incensed at the Director of the Exhibition having allowed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Casino Show
WE would remind residents generally that entries for the Casino Show close on May 2. Up to the present, the number already made point unmistakably to a record entry, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino Show
Our Casino correspondent last night telephoned that the Secretary of the Agricultural Society reported that day that a large number of entries had been received…
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