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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

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The Royal Show and the P.p.u

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

The Executive of the P.P. Union has decided to be oflicially represented on the Show Ground this year, during Show week. Past experience has proved that this innovation…

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The Royal Show and the P.P. Union

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

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Mullumbimby Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 6

A special meeting of the Mullumbimby Agricultural Society was held in the School of Aria on Wednesday last, when there was a fair attendance. The president (Mr. J…

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Presbyterian Guild Fair

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 4

Out of respect, to the late Mr. E. W. Fraser the above fair will close from 2 bill 3 p.m. to-day. The arrangements for the fair were too far advanced to permit of…

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Lismore Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 4

Quite a lot of rumers are in circulation about the Lismore show to the effect that ticks have been discovered in the showground and the show was postponed. There…

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Weight of Show Sheep

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 2

In connection with the weight guessing competition for the show sheep, whose weight was given in last issue as 79[?]lbs., a search of those who made…

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General News. Entries for the Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 4

Entries are now being received by the secretary (Mr. H. Pritchard) for the horse and cattle sections at the forthcoming Lismore Show. They close to-day, so intending…

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The Royal Show and the P.P.U

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 2

The Executive of the Primary Producers' Union has decided to be officially represented on the show Ground this year during the…

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The Royal Show and the P.p. Union

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 4

The Executive of the P.P. Union has decided to be officially represented on the show ground this year, during show week. Past experience has proved…

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Presbyterian Fair. a Successful function

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 4

The Ladies' Guild in connection with the St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Lismore, cpnducted u fair in the Federal Hall yesterday and last night—the first held in aid…

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Tea Tent at Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 4

At the Bangalow show the Protestant churses agreed to combine and run the tea tent in aid of the funds of their respective denominations. Quite an army of ladies,…

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Ballina Turf Club. Nominations for Easter Carnival

Northern Star · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 5

The following are the nominations for the Ballina Turf Club's Easter carnival, subject to addition:—FIRST DAY…

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Show Crowd Gets Out of Hand

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 6

A [?] which starrted at a Weld West Show on the Sydney. Agricultural Ground on Saturday afternoon assumed serious proportions…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the Alstonville Agricultural Society was held in the Agricultural Hall on Thursday, when the following were present: Messrs. Robins (president), C. D. McIntyre…

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Toowoomba Carnival

Northern Star · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 4

In connection with the Toowoomba 8-days carnival from April 17 to April 24, 1920, the organising secretary writes as follows- Cheap railway fares have been arranged for…

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Horticultural Society's Show

Northern Star · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 4

The Lismore Horticultural Society's [?]utumn show will be hold in the Masonic Hall to-day. Commencing at noon it will be continued till 9 p.m. The entries are very…

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Admission to the Royal Show

Northern Star · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 4

The council of the Royal Agricultural Society has found it necessary to increase the charge at the gates for the show in order that additional revenue may be gained to…

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Flower Show. a Fine Exhibition

Northern Star · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 2

The Lismore Horticultural Society autumn show was held in the Masonic Hal on Saturday. The big hall was filled with flowers of the…

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Is It Fair?

Northern Star · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 2

(Editor "Star.") Sir,—I, as one of the ladles interested in the progress of the Tyagarah School of Arts, and with all due respect to the ladies of…

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Visitors to Sydney Show

Northern Star · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 6

Meggitt, Limited, Sydney, write:—It may be of interest to many of your readers who are interested in the housing, feeding and breeding of stock to know that at our stand…

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