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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1919

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Coraki Show. Successful Annual Exhibition. Official Opening by Hon. C. A. Lee

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 2

Office bearers:—Patron, the Hon. C. A. Lee, M.L.A.; president, Mr. Bruce McRae; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. P. Steven, J. Kennedy; hon. veterinary surgeon, Mr…

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Carnival Postponed

Northern Star · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

The executive of the Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival and Art Union has decided to postpone the carnival set down for March 1 to a date to be fixed by the committee…

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Show Membership

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

A remark passed at the meeting of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society on Tuesday, to tho effect that none of the local hotelkeepers were members…

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Coraki Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

The first of this year's shows in the Richmond River district was opened at Coraki on Wednesday in the 23 rd annual exhibition of the Central Richmond…

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Coraki Show. Concluding Day

Northern Star · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

The second day of the Coraki show yesterday was ushered in with showers, but the weather cleared as the day progressed, and a large attendance was present throughout…

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Coraki Annual Show. Headway "Against Dry Weather

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

Officials.—Patron the Hon. C.A. Lee M.L.A., President, Mr. Bruce McRae; Vice-Presidents Messr.J P. Steven and J. Kennedy Hon…

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R.r.a.h, and P. Society. Casino Show Postponed

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday morning. Present: Messrs. W. G…

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Coff's Harbor Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

The butter fat competition conducted by the Coft's Harbor Agricultural Society for a period of 24 [?] milking, in connection with the 1919 show, resulted as follows:—M…

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Coraki Show

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

At the second day of the Coraki Show the open hunt was won by C., G. Barton's Sovereign, with the same owners' Desmond second, and Miss Armstrong's…

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Coramba Show

Northern Star · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

The 14th exhibition of the Coramba District Agricultural Society (the proceeds this year being devoted to the local repatria tion funds) was opened on Wednesday in…

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Pneumonic Influenza. Show to Be Postponed

Northern Star · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Minister for Health decided in the interests of public Health that the Newcastle Show, which in the ordinary course of events would have…

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Naming Show Horses

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

The horse committee of the Royal Agricultural Society was recently consulted on the subject of the names of horses entered for ring…

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Carriage of Show Stock

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

One of the topics frequently discussed by the committees of agricultural societies is the carrying of live, stock to shows on the railways…

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Alstonville Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 2

Notwithstanding the Government proclamation prohibiting shows, it is understood the Alstonville show, set down for today and tomorrow, will…

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Another Show Permitted

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Cabinet decided to day that Coff's Harbor show would be allowed to continue in view of the fact that it was too late for the…

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Postponing the Show

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 3

Owing to the protracted dry weather and the unsettled conditions consequent upon the influenza epidemic, there is a likelihood of the…

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Glen Innes Show Abandoned

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 4

A special meeting of the Glen Innes Show Society was held to conside[?] the advisability of postponing the show. After a heated…

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General News. a "Dry" Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 4

Following the usual custom only sof drinks were to be bad at the show at Al stoville yesterday. The weather was on the warm side and there was a run on…

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Coff's Harbor Show to Carry On. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 3

The Cabinet decided to-day that the Coff's Harbor show may be held as arranged as it is too late to make other arrangements…

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Patriotic Show at Alstonville. Successful Opening Day. Fine Display of Cattle

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 2

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

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