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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1911

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The Easter Show. Roman Catholics Support Anglicans. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 3

Speaking in St. Mary's Cathedral Hall yesterday, Archbishop Kelly, whe presided at the annual breakfast of the Irish National Foresters, said he endorsed the…

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Cycling and Motor Carnival

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 4

Some very interesting events take place this afternoon and evening at the Recreation Ground. The Lismore Cycling Club are putting forward every effort to make…

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The Late Bangalow Show. the Dairy Cattle

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 2

The show of dairy cattle at Bangalow Show last week was one of the finest ever seen on any showground, and was a grand advertisement for the district. The judge,…

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The Northern Star. Published Daily. Wednesday, March 15, 1911. Show Prize-money

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 4

The prize-money awarded at the late Lismore National Show has not yet all been claimed: cheques for something like £40 being still in hand. As this is delaying the…

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Agricultural Society. The New Committee

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 8

Last meeting of Mullumbimby Agricultural society saw the newly constituted committee cuter upon its work, likewise the election of officers…

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Bangalow Show

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 8

The attendance at the Bangalow Show on Thursday last (third day) was unexpectedly, large, between 2500 and 3000 persons being on the…

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Lismore Bicycle Club. First Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 3

The Lismore Bicycle Club can fairly be congratulated on the success of their first carnival, which should be the forerunner of many similar gatherings when the public…

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C.R.R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday last at Coraki. Present:—Messrs. D. S. H. Moreton (President), J. Sheridan, W. N…

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Cycling Carnival Prize Cake

Northern Star · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

All persons paying for admission to the Lismore Bicycle Club's cycling carnival were entitled to a chance in a draw for a £2 2s cake presented to the club by Mr…

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A Good Show Record

Northern Star · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

Since Messrs. Elliott Bros, securt Radlum they have been very successful at the shows visited. At Warwick in February, Radium tied with Desmond in the high…

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Good Friday and the Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 4

AT the annual breakfast of the Isish National Foresters, in Sydney, on Sunday morning, Archbishop Kelly defined the Roman Catholic attitude with respect to the…

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Grafton Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

In this issue the Railway Department announces the issue of cheap railway tickets in connection with the Grafton Show, which takes place on Wednesday, Thursday and…

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The Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

The Secretary of the. R.R.A.H and P. Society has been very busily engaged in making preliminary arrangements for the Casino Show…

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Fire at Cinematograph Show

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 11

A cinematograph lire occurred at Bologoe, resulted in 90 of the audience being incinerated, while 50 others were injured…

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Draught Stock at Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 9

A prominent judge of horse flesh informs us that the show of young draught stock at Bangalow Show was about the finest he had seen in the district for years. They…

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Clarence Show Entries. Grafton

Northern Star · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 9

There are Jarge entries for the Clarence P. and A. Society's exhibition next week in horses, Jersy and crossbred dairy cattle, poultry and maize…

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Grafton Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

SHOULD the present fine weather continue there will be a large number of visitors to Grafton Show, which opens to-morrow (Wednesday). The Richmond River…

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Local Interest. Swimming Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

TO-MORROW (Wednesday) the casino Amateur Swimming Club are holding a big carnival at the Municipal Baths, Walker-street. The programme is a very good one,…

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Black's Picture Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

Owing to an accident to the machinery, Mr. J. H. Black was unable to give the picture show advertised to take place in the Richmond Hall last night. At the time…

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CLARENCE P. AND A. Society. Forth-fourth Annual Show. Official Opening. ("Star" Special Representative.) GRAFTON

Northern Star · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 3

The Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society's 44th annual show and exhibition commenced to-day. The weather was fine, though perhaps a trifle warm for complete…

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