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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

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Presbyterian Fair

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 4

A novel stall at the Presbyterian fair in the Federal Hall on the 24th inst. will be a second-hand sale of useful and ornamental goods, including lawn mowers, ornaments,…

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Soldiers' Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 4

Casino and District branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association has Organised a carnival, to be held in the School of Arts on both' show nights, for the…

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Kyogle Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 5

Mr. D. Campbell, secretary to Kyogle Agricultural Society, is in receipt of a communication from the Chairman of the Tick Control Board, stating that…

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Wollongong Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

The entries exceeded those of previous years, and the splendid season the district has experienced was reflected in the general excellence of the exhibits in fruit, farm, and…

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Casino Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 4

The 44th annual exhibition of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society takes place tomorrow and Thursday at the Society's grounds. South Casino. The…

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Manning Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

The Manning show held at Taree was a great success. The gate money was a record, and splendid weather prevailed. The exhi- bits were of high standard, especially dairy…

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Fair Profit Commission. Efficiency of Workers. MELBOURNE

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 3

Giving evidence to-day before the Fair Profit Commission, Mr. J. B. Harris, manager for W. S. Kimpton and Sons' flour mill, said he got about the same…

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Cattle at the Royal Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

"Bigger than over" is the promise for the Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Eastertide. A wonderful assembly or cattle, both beef,…

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The Diggers' Carnival

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 2

After the Show is over each day, the night attraction that will make a special appeal to local residents and visitors will be the Casino Diggers'…

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Casino Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Richmund River A.ll. and P. Society opens at Casino to-day and will be continued, to-morrow. Given fine weather, a fine exhibition of sock…

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Ashton's Wild West Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 2

One of the Show week attractions will be Ashton's Wild West Show, which will be located on the vacant block of land opposite the Oxford…

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The Week's Amusements. Casino Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 2

With a total of somewhere about 2000 entries, strong competition may be looked for in the majority of the events at the Casino Show, which is…

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Poultry Club Meeting. Arrangements for the Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Murwillumbalh Poultry Club held at Dell's Cafe on Monday evening, there were present: Messrs. Glennie (president, in…

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Thanksgiving Fair at Nimbin

Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 7

The Thauksgiving Fair arrauged by the members of the Nimbin Presbyterial Church, for the purpose of reducing the debt on the church, was held on Wednesday and…

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Casino Show

Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 6

The 44th annual exhibition of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society commenced at Casino yesterday under ideal weather conditions. There was a good attendence for opening day. The…

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Lismore Show

Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 4

Entries for the horse and cattle sections of Lismore Show, to be held on April 14 and 15, close on wednesday next, and for all other sections on April 1st. Intuding…

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The Fun of the Fair. (Editor "Star.")

Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 4

Sir,—It was with great amusement that I read Mr. Missingham's letter in yesterday's "Star" threatening to boycott your paper. His head is swelling at a great rate…

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New Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 6

At a meeting held at Tweed Heads last week Mr. Allen meved that a society be formed, to be, known as Tweed Heads Agricultural and Industrial Soeicty, This was…

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Centra! R.R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday , last. Present:—Messrs. B. McRac. (president), P. A. Hoare, J. W…

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The Casino Show. a Successful Exhibition

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 4

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