Jarvis Show Team
Mr. C. Jarvis and his team of slow horses leave on their tour of Northern Queensland in about three weeks time The team will be composed of the…
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Shows & fairs, 1916
496 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 25
Swimming Carnival
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the ladies' swimming carnival to-day Miss Durack won the 220 yards championship of N.S. Wales in 2 minutes 52 seconds—a world's record…
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Arrangements in connection with the annual show to be held on May 17 and 18 are proceeding satisfactorily. The special prizes are coming in well, and will in some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show. Successful Opening Day
THE Show is now past and gone, and whatever, doubts and tribulations [?]ere were as to the holding of a show have all now been falsified as…
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The final meeting of the committee prior to the show took place an Tuesday, when minor details were arranged, and the secretary now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Effects of Fair Rents Act
SYDNEY, Friday.—On account of the early operation of the Fair Rents Act in Goulburn the erection of dwellings there at a cost of £7600 has been abandooned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Several News. Casino Show
The schedules for the R.R., A.H. and P. Society's annual exhibition to be held on May 3 and 4 are now ready, and may be obtained upon application to the secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Royal Show. Cattle Entries
SIDNEY, Saturday.—One of the strongest drawing cards at the coming show of the Royal Agricultural Society will be that of the cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Royal Show Record Entries. Sydney
The Royal Agricultural Show promises to establish a record for entries. There is a total of 1512 poultries, as compareds with [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Fair Share
If anyone doubted that Britain was doing her fair share in the war, as compared with the efforts of her Allies, her achievement in taking over the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Big Show of Bags
Those in search of cheap travelling bags will find what they want in "Mason and Hague's" new windows. One window is full of suit cases, brief bags, kit bags, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Society
The usual meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts yesterday. The president (Mr J. Davidson) presided over a small attendance…
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At last meeting of the committee of the local Agricultural Society Mr. L. W. Devlin donated a special prize for an exhibit of locally-grown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tweed River Agricultural Society Committee Meeting
The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Tweed River Agricultural Society was held yesterday. There were present Messrs A. Buchanan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. The Art Exhibition
Promises of support for the Art Exhibition of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society, to be held just after the Show, continue to be received from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Show. Promise of a Splendid Exhibition
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—There are 8500 entries for the Royal Show next week. The exhibits have been rolling in to the ground at Moore Park for several days past…
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There are eight thousand five hundred entries for the Royal Show next week. Already four hundred cattle have been placed in their quarters…
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The secretary reports that entries are coming in freely for tho Show, although those in outlying centres have been at a disadvantage in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Dates
Sydney Royal Show opens at Moore Park on Tuesday next, and the secretary reports that there is every promise that it will be quite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excursion Train to Sydney Show
Yesterday morning we telegraphed to Hon. C. A. Lee, at Tenterfield, pointing out that Casino people desiring to go to Sydney by the show…
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