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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

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Mullumbimby Show. Second Day

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 6

THE fourteenth annual exhibition of the Agricultural Society was continued on Thursday. The weather was still showery. The attendance…

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Royal Show. Another Record Promised

Northern Star · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Horse entries in connection with the Royal Show will be due on 19th inst., and with a short extension will be closed in the course of about three,…

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Mullumbimby Show Awards (Continued from another page)

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 3

made bread, Mrs. D. P. Healy 1, Miss L. North 2. Baker's bread, 6 leaves, W. J. Wakely and Co. Snow cake Elsie Tarlinton. Light pound cake, not ieed,…

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Central R.R. Agricultural Society

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday last at Coraki. Present:-Messrs. C. Henderson (President), P. A. Hoare, W. H…

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Casino Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

The date for closing of entries for the show has been extended to Satur-day, 20th February next, Entries are coming in well, and all classes will be…

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Blues and Pirates. Fair and Euchre Tournament

Tweed Daily · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

As advertised in another column of this issue, the fair and euchre tournament which was postponed from last Saturday on account of the very…

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Trouble at Alstoville Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

The open hunting contest at [?]…

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Guarantees for Show Trains

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. T. S. [?] M.L.A., forwards a [?] received from the Railway Commissioners stating that the request to supply special show trains…

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Show Suits. At Mason and Hague's

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 5

Show suits are the great attraction at Mason and Hague's this week. Over 100 suits have been specially made up for the show season, and they will be…

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Alstonville Show. Official Opening Ceremony. Large Attendance of the Public

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 4

The annual show of Alstonville Agricultural Society was concluded yesterday. The weather was fine, but a few drops if rain fell as the last event was being decided…

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Methodist Fair

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

On Wednesday and Thursday next the School of Arts, Mullumbimby will present a very animated appearance, the occasion being the Brunswick Methodist fair. The…

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Racing Carnival Ruined

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 5

MELBOURNE. Friday.—It is believed that the Melbourne autumn racing carnival can hardly be saved from ruin now there is no racing in the metropolitan area to-morrow…

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Casino Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

The closing date for entries has been extended to Saturday next, February 26. Intending exhibitors are advised to make their entries early in order to…

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The Show

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

There is every reason to expect that the forthcoming Kyogle Show will be a record in every way. Although farmers are particularly…

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Carnival Jottings. Gift Evening

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

Mrs. W. G. Asked has kindly given the use of her home in South Murwillumbah for the purpose of holding a gift and coin evening in aid of the Town Band…

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Blues and Pirates. Fair and Euchre Tournament

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

The fair and euchre tournament to be held this afternoon, and again this evening, at Bell's Paddock, on behalf of the two local football clubs. promises to…

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Trains for Grafton Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. T. J. Swiney, M.L.A., recently wrote to the Commissioners asking that special trains be run from Lismore to Grafton on Thursday, 14th, and…

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Fire Wrecks Motor Show. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 5

DELHI, Thursday.—The motor show was destroyed by fire to-day and many splendid cars were burnt, the damage being heavy. Petrol apparently caused the fire…

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Local and General. Show-time Aeroplane Flights

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

Tickets for aeroplane flights, to be conducted by the Wellington Diggers' Aviation Company at Casino during show week, under contract to the…

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Carnival Jottings

Tweed Daily · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 2

Through the introduction of Mr. F. W. Stuart, the New State Committee " has been able to make arrangements for the exhibition of the most extensive…

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