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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

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Manly Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday,—The Manly Carnival and Venetian Night held on Saturday were an unqualified success. The attendance was…

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Central R. R. Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Friday evening. Present:—Messrs. D. S. H. Moreton (President), C. J. McRae, A. Bodley, jun., H…

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Concerning the Carnival

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

In the "C. and R. Examiner's" report of the Grafton carnival last week the following pars appear!—The Moneyeaver establishment had a motor gaily docorated…

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Grafton Patriotic Carnival

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

The sale of Art Union tickets in connection with the Commercial Travellers' Patriotic Carnival at Grafton will close on 28th February and all…

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Show Subsidies

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. J. M'Ilveen, secretary of the Inverell P. and A. Society, says the "Argus," has handed us copies of a series of letters that have passed…

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A Show Attraction

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

The Kempsey Agricultural Society's Committee have decided to run a boxing tont at the next Show to help make up the lose of Government subsidy…

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Patriotic Show Privileges

Northern Star · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

The sale of privileges in connection with the Patisotic Show at Alstenville will be held in the Agricultural Hall, Alstonville, at 2 p.m. to-day…

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Alstonville Patriotic Show (Contributed.)

Northern Star · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

The pessimistic anticipation of the result of the 26th annual exhibition, which under the circumstances was certainly warranted, has been eclipsed by the prosperity…

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Mr. Deakin Leaves for the Exhibition

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Deakin arrived in Sydney to-day and left this afternoon for San Francisco to represent the Cominonwealth at the Panama Exbibltion…

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Tweed Agricultural Society Annual Meeting

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Tweed River Agricultural Society, was held in the Imperial, Hall yesterday morning the President, Mr. C. A. Fisher…

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"The Great Laugh Show."

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

Laughter should reign supreme at the Star Court, when the Great McFwen commences his six nights' engagenent Monday next. THe master magician, mind reader…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 6

At the regular monthly meeting of the Committee of the Alstonville Agricultural Society, held in the Agricultural Hall yesterday, there were present:—Messrs. H. A…

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Not a Fair Profit

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—In the course of its report, published on Saturday, concerning the price of sugar, the Necessary Commodities…

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The Most Patient Poople Must Show Annoyance at Times

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 4

Everybody has their hour of trouble. But people having any irritation of the skin have many hours of trouble. Nothing so annoying; nothing as…

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Agricultural Show. Subsidies

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 4

In the remarks he made at the opening of the Albion. Bark Show in justification of the withdraw, of the Government subsidy from agricultural…

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Commercial Travellers' Richmond and Tweed Patriotic Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 3

A cumber of citizens met several representatives of the commercial travellers with a view of holding a patriotic carnival in Lismore. It was decided that a…

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Fight in the Air. German Raiders Intercepted. Twelve Show Heels to T[?]e. London

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

Several German aeroplanes hound for a raid on Dunkirk on Friday last were intercepted by British aviators, fight occurring at the height of 6000…

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Round La Bassee. Germans' Overwhelming Numbers. Carry Trenches with Bayonet Charges. Allies' Artillery Checks Advance. Position Won Back Later. Turks Take the Offensive. Enveloping Movement Fails. The Kaiser's Birthday Present A Matter of Cold Comfort Brilliant Work by Light Cruisers. Arethusa and Aurora Show their Paces. on the Western Front. " Allies' Brilliant Counter at Tacks. a Thousand Enemy Corpses, London

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

An Official Press Bureau report issued on Wednesday says that the enemy on Tuesday night attempted coup de main in the wood of St…

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Aistonville Patriotic Show

Northern Star · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

You must go, of course, and equally you must go in a good suit. Don't let the traveller book an order which will be rusned up in a city factory. Just call in at…

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Some State Returns. N.S.W. AND W.A. Show Decreases. Perth

Tweed Daily · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

The State revenue returns for January show a deficit of £162,293. The total deficit has reached £1,061,181. SYDNEY, Sunday…

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