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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

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Kyogle P.A. and H. Society

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday last in the School of Arts. Present:…

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The Alstonville Show. Pleasant Weather for Annual Carnival. Cattle a Prominent Feature

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 4

The elements, during the past few days, seemed intent on springing no surprise upon the Committee of the Alstonvile Agricultural Society yesterday, when they…

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The Royal Show. Closing of Entries

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 3

The Secretary of the Royal Agriculturul Society points out that the Royal Show being nearly three weeks earlier this year it is very necessary that intending…

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Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 4

A list of late special prizes for the Bangalow Show next week appears elsewhere. Entries for these will be accepted till Saturday, but all other entries—which are very…

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Closing of Entries for Royal Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 7

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society points out that the Royal Show being nearly three weeks earlier this year, it is very necessary that intending…

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Royal Show, Bristol. Australia's Special Display. London

Northern Star · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 7

The King is opening the Royal Agricultural Show at Bristol in July. The Lord Mayor of Bristol is inviting the Premiers and Governors of all the States and…

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General News. Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 4

A total of 8781 entries have been received for Bangalow Show, which opens on Tuesday next. The entries in the different sections are—Horses 969, cattle 1.078, sheep…

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Bangalow Show. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday next

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 4

Over 3300 entries were to hand last Friday in connection with Bangalow Show, and there were still late entries coming forward, so that…

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Shoalhaven Show. Lord Chelmsford on Judging

Northern Star · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

Speaking at the social held by the committee of the Shoalhaven A. and P. Society last Thursday night Lord Chelmsford, who had opened the show that day,…

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Aeroplane Exhibition. Good Business Done. London

Northern Star · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 7

The Admirally and War Office purchased four Diplanes and ordered several others at the London Aeroplane Exhibition. France bought eighteen monoplanes, and China…

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General News. Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 4

The seventeenth Annual Exhibition of the Bamga;pw A. and J. Society opens to-morrow. The entries are very heavy, and a record show is anticipated. The exhibition…

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Central R.R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Friday evening. Present:—Messrs J. Sheridan (chair) H. F. Robinson, J. H. Keeha, F. Bodley,…

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Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 5

The seventeenth annual exhibition of the Bangalow A. and I. Society, opens to-day, and, given fine weather, will easily put up records for the Society. The show ground…

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Coraki's Annual Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 2

The issue of the Coraki Show schedule, which is now being distributed to likely exhibitors throughout the district, makes the time opportune for an appeal to the…

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Bangalow's Great Carnival. Seventeenth Annual Exhibition. Fine Show of Dairy Catile

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 4

What, has justly became known as Bungalow's great annual carnival-began yesterday under rather threatening woather conditions. Showers fell in Lismore and…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society. Committee Meeting

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 7

A meeting of the Committee of the Alstonville Agricultural Society was held in the Agricultural Hall on Monday, 24th February…

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Rangalow Show. 17th Annual Exhibition

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 4

The attendance on the first day (Tuesday) was good considering the threatening weather conditions. The day, however, continued a rather…

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Exhibition of Horsemanship

Northern Star · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. [?] Cosgrove, well known in the show ring, gave an excellent exhibition of [?] in the Bangalow Show ring yesterday. He was mounted on that bad…

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Royal Show

Northern Star · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 2

Mr. C. King, the well-known experimentalist, is making every effort to get together a comprehensive district exhibit for the forthcoming Royal Show in Sydney at…

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Sydney Show. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 5

The Royal Society's Show at Easter promises to eclipse all its predecessors. Since the last carnival about forty thousand [?] have been expended in…

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