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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

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Casino's Patriotic Carnival. a Great Success

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 8

"A grand success and something that the district should ever remember and be proud of," These were the words of our esteemed member,…

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Coraki's Annual Show. Big Success Achieved

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 4

Officials:—Patron, Hon. C. A. Lee; President, Sir. D. S. H. Moreton; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. B. M'Rae and J. Sheridan; Hon. Vet. Surgeon, Mr. A…

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Central Richmond River Show. Record Attendances. Mr. Lee and the Government Subsidy. the Second Day's Awards

Northern Star · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 4

There were record attendances at the Central R.R. show in Coraki both on the first day and the second (concluding) day yesterday. Being a public holiday and…

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Agricultural Society Monthly Meeting

Tweed Daily · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting, or the T.R.A. Society was held at the imperial Hall yesterday at 11 a.m. Those present were: Messrs. A. Buchauan,…

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The Swimming Carnival

Northern Star · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 4

The swimming carnival on Wednesday last met with a fair amount of success from a monetary point of view, £7, 5s 3½d being the spontaneous contributions…

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Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 4

Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries close on Wednesday next for Bangalow Show, to he held on 28rd and 24th inst. Schedules may be obtained at this…

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Panama Exhibition. N. Z. Commissioner Welcomed. Mr. Alfred Deakin Speaks

Northern Star · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 4

SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday.—Edward Clifton, the resident Commissioner, was welsomed by a large gathering at the formal dedication of the New Zealand…

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Latest Telegrams. R. R. A. and I. Show

Northern Star · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 4

CORAKI, Friday.—The fat bullock at Coraki Show was killed and weighed to— day in the presence of the stewards. It weighed 890 lbs. W. Bower, Mullumbimby…

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Richmond-tweed Carnival

Tweed Daily · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 2

A public meeting in connection with, the above is advertised for Tweed Heads next Wednesday evening. Particulars of the business propbsed are…

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New Show Feature

Northern Star · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 4

The wisdom of the committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society in introducing a competition amongst motor car proprietors at the forthcoming show…

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Tweed River Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the R.R.A. Society was held at the haperial Hall yesterday, at 11 a.m. Those present were:—Messrs. A. Buchanan…

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Carnival Art Union

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

We have been requested by Mr. C. A. Cork (hon. secretary), and Mr. L. Cohen (hon. treasurer) of the recent successful patriotic carnival to…

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Photos of the Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. L. W. Devlin, of Casino, who is a successful amateur photographer, has hit upon a novel scheme of raising money for the patriotic…

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Local and General. Richmond-tweed Patriotic Carnival

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

Down river residents are again reminded of the meeting in connection with the above advertised for Tweed Heads next Wednesday evening. It is…

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Some Aspects of the Coraki Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

In the chorus or congratulation which has followed the successful holding of the twentieth Coraki Show, under somewhat unpromising conditions, the fact…

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Coraki Annual Show. the Smoke Social

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 4

The usual complimentary smoke social to the judges and visitors was held at Gulley's Commercial Hotel on the first night of the show, when the full extent…

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Patriotic Carnival

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Kyogle sub committee in connection with the Lismore Patriotic Carnival was held in the School of Arts on Monday night,…

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Travellers Datriotic Carnival

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 4

In conjunction with the Commercial Travellers' Richmond and Tweed District Patriotic Curnival, concerts are being organised to be held in every centre of the…

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Photos of the Carnival

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 4

Mr. L. W. Devlin, of Casino, who is a successful amateur photographer, has hit upon a novel scheme of raising money for the Patriotic carnival funds. He took…

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Show Horse Killed

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 4

Mr. Purvis Smith of Glen Arden, Tenterfield, sustained rather a serious loss on Wednesday last when one of his show horses was accidentally killed. It appean…

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