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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1919

565 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 29

A Show Incident. Cattle Judge and Committeeman

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 3

A matter of some interest on the Tweed came before the Central R. R. Show Committee at Coraki last week. James Pratt (Kyogle) wrote:--It is…

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Wet or Dry. Casino Show Booths. Society Defers Decision

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 2

The North Coast Temperance Council wrote to yesterday's meeting of the Casino Show Society on the subject of the society running a "dry show."…

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Sydney Show Postponed

Northern Star · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 2

Our telegrams announce that the Royal Agricultural Society's Jubilee Show has been postponed in consequence of the fresh outbreak of pneumonic influenza. Those…

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The Royal Show. Postponed Indefinitely

Northern Star · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Cabinet has decided, owing to the influenza epidemic, that the Royal Agricultural Show shall be postponed indefinitely. It is believed the…

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Royal Agricultural Show Abandoned. Sydnew

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 3

It was officially announced late this afternoon that the Royal Agricultural Show has been abandoned by order of the Government…

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State Cabinet Deliberations. Easter Show Abandoned. Recent Restrictions Reinforced. an Acknowledged Serious Position. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 3

The State Cabinet after deliberating for several hours on the influenza position arrived at an important decision today. At the conclusion of the meeting…

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The Royal Show. Secretaey S Statement

Northern Star · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Somer, secreary of the Royal Agricultural Society, referring to the abandonment of the show, said:—"The Government offered us…

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Pneumonic Influenza Royal Agricultural Show Abandoned. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 5

Cabinet has decided that the Royal Agricultural Show must be postponed indefinitely. It is believed it will be abandoned…

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Mullumbimby Show

Northern Star · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

The postponed show of the Mullumbimby Agricultural Society is to be held on Weduesday and Thursday next. The entries made give promise of a very successful…

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Sydney Show Postponed

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

Atelegram announces that the Royal Agricultural Society's Jubilee Show has been postponed in consequence of the fresh outbreak of…

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Royal Show Exhibitors. Claim for Compensation

Northern Star · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—Exhibitors who Cost money as a result of the Easter show hiving been abandoned held a meeting in Sydney to-day. It was decided to approach thes…

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Royal Show Abandoned. Owing to Influenza Epidemic

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent wired on Thursday that the Government had decided to abandon the Royal Agricultural Show owing to the…

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The Epidemic and the Show. Compensation for Firms Asked For. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 5

A meeting of the Producers' Chamber of Manufacturers to-day considered the position caused through the abandonment of the Show, and passed, a…

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Bathubst Show

Northern Star · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Bathurst show has been abandoned. It has been decided to apply to the Government for compensation of £500 As the finances are in an…

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The Royal Show. President's Statement

Northern Star · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday.—It is estimated by the President of the Royal Agricultural Society (Sir Samuel Hordern) that in general turnover the abandonment of the Royal…

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The Sydney Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 2

To connection with the a [?]…

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P., A. and H. Society. Show to Be Held in June

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

At the regular committee meeting of the Kyogle P., A. and H. Society yesterday the question of fixing a date for the postponed show was…

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General Telegrams. Kyogle Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 5

KYOGLE, Tuesday.—The agricultural committee decided at to-day's meeting after several proposals were considered including the abandonment of the show, to hold the…

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[?]Orted Drop in Butter and Cheese Prices. Business Disturbed Yesterday. Not Fair to the Producers. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

The wholesale trade in Sussex Street, ther with those engaged in suburban Mnesses dealing, with butter and ese, was disturbed to-day by the…

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Hospital Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 2

In connection with the Police and Firemens' eighth annual hospital carnival and art union, Mr. Thomson, a member of the Lismore District Hospital committee, intends…

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