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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1914

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To Show Cause. Ship's Captain Before the Court. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 3

Captain Keats, master of the steamer Wear, was called upon by the Marine Court to-day to show cause why his certificate should not be cancelled or…

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Coraki Annual Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

Last issue we had something to say with regard to the duty of those in a position to exhibit at our annual Show, and already, we are glad to know, the…

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Coff's Harbor A. & I. Society. Annual Show, Opening Day Awards. Coff's Harbour

Northern Star · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

The annual Show of the Coff's Harbor A. and I. Society was opened at Coff's Harbor to-day by Mr. [?] Briner, M.L.A., in unsettled weather. Awards:—…

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Manning River Show. an Undoubted Success. Taree

Northern Star · Monday 2 March 1914 · page 4

The annual show of the Manning River took place on Wednesday and Thursday, and despite the protracted dry spell, proved an undoubted success. In many ways…

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Central R.R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Friday evening. Present—Messrs. D. S. H. Moreton (President), A. M'Donald, W. N. M'Pherson, J. H…

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Glenview Fair

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday, 25th February, a fair and sale of gifts was held at Dorrowghny with a [?] of eliminating the debt remaining upon the Methodist School Hall. In view…

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Panama Exhibition. Mr. Deakin's New Post. Melbourne

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 5

Mr. A. Deakin has been appointed by the Federal Government President of the Commission for the representation of Australia at the Panama exhibition…

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Panama Exhibition. Mr. Deakin to Represent the Commonwealth. Melbourne

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 3

It was announced by the Prime Minister, Hon. J. Cook, this evening that the Commonwealth would be represented at the Panama Exhibition by the Hon…

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Kyogle P, a and H Society

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the above was held yesterday afternoon, there being present Messrs R C Blanch, T Mackrell, G Fleming, W Waldron,…

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Swimming Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 4

Next Wednesday afternoon the public of Lismore will have the pleasure of witnessing the 4th grand annual swimming carnival of the Lismore Life Saving Club. There…

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Tweed Agricultural Society Alteration of Meeting Day

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held yesterday, Mr. C. A. Fisher (President) in the chair. There was a good attendance, including the…

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Coraki's Annual Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 4

In previous issues this paper has taken occasion to try and impress upon likely exhibitors and possible show patrons the necessity for extending a more…

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Panama Exhibition. [?] to the Represented. London

Northern Star · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 5

Mr. Denahm the [?] Premier, has interview the [?] Ambassdor, and decided that [?] will join New South Wales [?] and Tasmania in…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 11

A resting of the Committee of the Alstuiiiillo Agriculturl Society was held in the Hall on Thursday, at watch there wsere 19 members prwent. In the absence of the…

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Poetry. the Fair Thief

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 6

Before the urchin well could go, She stole the whiteness of the snow; And more, that whiteness to adorn, She stole the blushes of the morn:…

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Banglow Show

Northern Star · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 6

In connection with the Banglow Show prospects are very promising. The entries are practically closed now, and they show the follwing remits:— 696 entries for…

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Bangalow Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 5

In connection with the Bangalow Show, to be held on 17th, 18th, and 19th March it is learnt, with the entries practically closed, there are 696…

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Croaki Show

Northern Star · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 6

Coraki Show, which promises to be the most succefull vet beld, will be opended on Tuesday nem by the member fo the district, the Hon. C. A.Lee, M.L.A…

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Panama Exhibition. Should Britain Participate? London

Northern Star · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 5

Newspapers of various parties are supporting the Commoners' Panama Exhibitio memorial to Mr. Asquith. Several journals urge Britain's obigation to…

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Coraki Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

The nineteenth annual exhibition of the Central R.R. Agricultural Society will be opened, on the new showground at Coraki to-day and…

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