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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

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Show Disqualification

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

The Tenterfield Agricultural Society finds itself in a peculiar position in regard to the life disqualification recently imposed on Mr. A. Juddy, the well-known owner of jumping…

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General News. Kyogle Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 4

The eighth annual exhibition of the Kyogle Agricultural Society is to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, March 13 and 14. An advertisement appears to-day. Entries close…

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Winter Dairy Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 2

This year the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers' Association's conference end show will be held on June 25, 26, and 27. Already the secretary, Mr…

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Notes 0n the Show

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 2

The Show in past and after a year 's work which eulminated in two days of hard and strenuous labour, every committeeman were a pleased "smile…

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Coraki Annual Show. Great Exhibition of Cattle Large Attendances

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 4

The 22nd annual exhibition of the Central R.R. Agricultural Society was opened on Wednesday last in the picturesquely-situated grounds at…

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Coraki Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 5

Fine weather conditions prevailed for the opening day of the Coraki Show on Wednesday, and the attendance was fair for a first day…

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Mullumbimby Flower Show

Northern Star · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 4

Exhibitors are reminded that entries for the Mullumbimby School of Arts flower show, which is to be held on 27th and 28th February, close with the secretary. (Mr. R…

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Alstonville Patriotic Show

Northern Star · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 4

In addition to the list of local business firms not opening for business on Wednesday next, the second day of the Alstonville Patriotic Show, Mr. R. H. Trevan,…

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Coraki Show. Official Opening

Northern Star · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 8

After lunch on Wednesday the official opening was performed by Mr. C. A. Lee, M.L.A. for Tenterfield. Mr. B. McRae, president of the Society,…

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Moonlight Carnival

Northern Star · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 4

The Girls' Patriotic Guild and the Ladies' Life Saving and Swimming Club have arranged a moonlight, variety carnival for February 27. Details appear in our advertising…

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Winter Dairy Show

Northern Star · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 3

This year the Co-operative Dairy Factory M. nagers' [?]ssdiation's conference and, show will be held on June 25, 26, and 27. Already the secretary. Mr. George Searle, of…

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Shire of Tintenear Patriotic Show

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1918 · page 4

The Shire of Tintenbar's 'Patriotic' Show, to be held at Alstonville on Tuesday and Wednesday, will eclipse all previous efforts in respoet to the Agricultural Society's…

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Show Disqualification

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 4

In regard to the disqualification of Mr. A. Judd by the Tenterfield Agricultural Society, the secretary of the Royal Society Mr…

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Coraki Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 2

The Coraki Show was well attended on Thursday, and much interest was displayed in the proceedings. Miss K. Armstrong, as usual, was…

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Notes on the Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 4

The general opinion is that last week's Coraki show was easily the best the Society has ever held. Other shows may have surpassed it in some respect or…

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Kyogle P., A. and H. Society

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 2

A special committee meeting of the above was held yesterday afternoon, there being present Messrs W. Halley (President, in the chair)…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 4

The Shire of Tintenbar's Show at Alstonville in aid of the Richmond and Tweed Returned Soldiers' Fund will eonclude to-day, when a very large attendance is expected…

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Alstonville Show. (Continued from Page 4.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 2

Pen of 3 Heifers, showing teeth, but not more than 4.—C. W. Johnston 1, J. Whipps 2. Heifer, showing teeth, but not more than…

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Defence Minister's Capacity. Future Records to Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Referring to newspaper attacks,the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) said he did not propose to traverse what was clearly a continuation of…

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Alstonville Show. in Aid of Returned Soldiers' Fund. Successful Opening Day. Splendid Exhibit of Cattle. Interesting Ring Events

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 4

Office-bearers:—Patrons, Messrs. W. Massy Greene, M.P., and G. Nesbitt, M.L.A.; president, Mr. H. A. Robins; vice-presidents, Messrs. C. E. Smythe and A…

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