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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

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Kyogle Show Booths

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 3

The booth privileges in connection with the forthcoming Kyogle show were auctioned last week by Mr. E. N. Larkin. Mrs. Alcorn purchased ("Examiner") the soft…

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Mullumbimby Show Jumping

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

There were some close contests in the ring at Mullumblmby show. In the hunters contest three horses secured the possible for hunting, and when…

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Casino Show Privileges

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 3

The various privileges in conneation with the forthcoming Casino Show were submitted to anction by Mr. J. B. McDougall on Wednesday morning, and were purchased as…

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Horse Carnival. the Finals Decided

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—There was a large attendance at the conclusion of the Horse Carnival last night. The final of the Australasian High Jump resulted:—W. J…

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Sporting Notes. Lismore's Carnival Week

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 6

All things considered Lismore's carnival week, from a sporting point of view, must be considered, a gigantic success, toward which there were many contributing factors,…

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Horse Carnival. a High Jumping Record. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 3

The Australian Horse Carnival was concluded last night before a large crowd. The Australasian High Jumping…

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Swimming Australian Championship Carnival. Beaurepaire Scores a Win Over Langer. Backstroke Record. HOBART

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 3

The Australian Swimming Champion ship Carnival was continued on Saturday. In the principal event, the 1320 Yards Championship of Australia, every…

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Tweed Carnival

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 5

Next Monday a general public meeting will be held at 8 p.m. at the Council Chambers, Murwillumbah, to hear what progress has beer made by the Tweed Carnival…

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Kyogle Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

The Kyogle Show has been fixed for March 9 and 10, and liberal prizes have been provided in the various sections. Entries close at the end of the present month, and those…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

Excellent appointments, good management, capital entries in nil sections, exciting ring events, are facts that associated with Alstonville show to-morrow will go very…

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Carnival Jottings. Fancy Dress Parade

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

Following on the window dressing competition, for which four guineas have been donated by Wm. Arnott, Ltd ., a prize of £11 has been given by…

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Butter Fat Competitions. Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

The following is the order of merit in connection with the butter fat competitions at Alsrouville Show, which takes place on, Wednesday and Thursday…

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"Show You How It's Done " Suicide by Cutting His Throat. a Husband's Xmas Present. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

The City Corner today held an inquest concerning the death of George Nixon, who cut his throat in his home at Camperdown…

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Carnival Jottings

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

On Monday evening last the New State Carnival Committee held an open meeting, at which the ladies' executive was represented. By invitation…

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Bowls Carnival

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 7

At a special general meeting of members of the Grafton Bowling Club the president, Mr. W. Arnold, put before the meeting a proposition for the holding of a bowling…

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Alstonvllle Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

The Alstonville Agricultural Society's 32nd annual exhibition will be held to-day and to-morrow. Record cattle entries have been received for this splendid show. There…

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Show Societies' Association Meeting

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the North Coast Show Societies' Association will be held at Casino on Thursday, February 24. The work in connection with the district…

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Show Entries Close

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

Intending, exhibitors are reminded that entries close on Saturday next for the 'Casino Show on March 2 and 3. There is a wide field for exhibitors,…

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Alstonville Show. Thirty-second Annual Exhibition. Splendid Display of Cattle

Northern Star · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 4

List of officers.—Patrons, Messrs. W. Massy Greene, M.P., J. perry, M.L.C., G. Nesbitt, R. Perdrian, and T. J. Swiney, M's.L.A.; president, Mr. H. A. Robins;…

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