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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 June 1913 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Alstonville Agricultural Society was held in the Agricultural Hall, Alstonville, on Thursday last. There were 26 members of the…

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District Exhibits at the Royal Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 June 1913 · page 4

In the Commonwealth district competition at the 1914 Royal Show the boundaries of the districts have been revised, and the number of districts reduced from…

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Agricultural Society's Ball

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 4

Mullumbimby Agricultural Society intend carrying out a series of functions in aid of the funds of the Society—this in the form of a ball, and…

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Brisbane Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 2

The forthcoming National Agricultural Show in Brisbane promises to be more attractive and instructive than any previous one. Entries are…

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Butter Exhibition. Factory Managers' Association. Bowthorne Factory's Triumph. Trenchant Criticism by Expert and Judge. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 5

The annual butter exhibition of the Factory Managers' Association provided keen contests among the leading factories. Howthorne Factory (Morpeth) achieved a…

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Brisbane Show

Northern Star · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 11

The forthcoming National Agricultural Show in Brisbane promises to be more attractive mid instructive than any previous one. Entries are coming in freely,…

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Agricultural Society

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 4

The regular meeting of committee was held yesterday (Mr. James Davidson) being in the chair. Also present Messrs. W. J. Tarlinton, J…

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Hospital Japanese Fair

Northern Star · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting of the working committee of ladies in connection with the Japanese Fair was hold at Mrs. W. Berry's residence. South Lismore, yesterday…

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Rink Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 4

The carnival, advertised to be held at the Skating Rink on the 10th instant will be held on the 8th instead on account of the former date clashing with numerous other…

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Sheep Breeders' Show. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 5

The annual show of the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association was commenced at the Royal Agricultural Society's ground to-day and the entries were larger…

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Bristol Show. Overseas Display. London

Northern Star · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 5

There was an attractive overseas display at the Bristol Show. New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania were admirably represented in the combined Commonwealth…

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KYOGLE P.A. and H. SOCIETY

Northern Star · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 4

At the Kyogle Pastorul, Agricultural and Horticultural meeting, held on Tuesday lust, Mr. R.J. Nethery was selected from nine upplicants for tho position of…

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Kyogle News. P.a. and H. Society

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the Kyogle P.A. and H. Society was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening There were present…

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An Agricultural Society and Its Advertising

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 5

[?] a meeting of the Kyogle P.A. and H. Society held on Tuesday last, an account for £10 0s 3d for advertising the late special prizes by…

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Brisbane Show

Northern Star · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 6

The following arrangements have been made by the Railway Department in connection with the timetable and fares from the Northern Rivers, N.S.W., for the…

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Sheep Show. Opened by the Governor. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 7

The sheep show was officially opened by the Governor to-day. Sir Gerald Strickland declared that the Sheopbreeders' Association was doing good work which…

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Mullumbimby Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of Mullumbimby Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday last, the President (Mr. Jas. Davidson) presiding…

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Tweed River Agricultural Society. Monthly Meeting

Northern Star · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Tweed River Agricultural Society was held in the Council Chambers, Murwillumbah, on Thursday afternoon, 3rd instant, when the…

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Bristol Show. Suffragette Arrested. Colonial Processes of Agriculture. London

Northern Star · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 5

A suffragette was arrested for throwing politions into the King's carriage at Bristol. Replying to the corporation's address of welcome his Majesty said he learnt…

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Brisbane Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 4

The following arrangements have been made by the Railway Department in connection with the timetable and fares from the Northern Rivers, N.S.W., for the…

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