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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

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British Industries Fair. Sales Exceptionally Good

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Business at the British Industries Fair is exceptionally good. The sales during the first week exceeded the whole fortnight of the fair of 1922. Both…

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The Royal Show. Some Night Attractions

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 4

The first night of the Royal Show, March 28, will see a great display by several thousand children under the direction of the Public Schools Amateur…

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British Industries Rig Business at the Fair. South Wales has Money to Burn

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON,Monday.--Business at the British industries fair is exceptionally good. The sales for the first, week exceeded…

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Bangalow Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

Entries for the Bangalow show to be held next week closed on Monday. The secretary, Mr. Reading, states that entries are most satisfactory, and that the show will be…

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Casino Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

A paragraph from Kyogle published in yesterday's "Star" states that Casino show has been postponed on account of the dry weather. The statement is premature. The…

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Swimming. Bangalow Aquatic Carnival

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

So successful was the receut aquatic carnival at Bangalow the public have asked that it be repeated. The last one showed a profit of £24. The next will be…

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Alstonville Show Wood Chop

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

The following are the starts for the woodchopping contest to be held at Alstonville show to-morrow:—J. Boyle 12sec., O. Herne 14, A Mills 15, G. Everingham 20, S…

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Casino Show. Question of Abandoning. Committee to Further Consider

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 3

There was a good attendance of members at the regular meeting of the R.R.A.H. and Society's committee in the School of Arts lecture room…

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Mystery Fires. Oil Saturated Waste. Attempt to Burn Movie Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 5

GILGANDRA, Tuesday.—In connection with the fire mystery it is stated at 4 a.m. on Friday a night watchman employed in looking after Judd's picture show discovered…

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Casino Show Should It Be Held? Question Deferred a Fortnight

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society was held at the School of Arts, Casino, yesterday (Tuesday), Mr. E. S. Bond presiding…

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Alstonville's 34Th Show. Splendid Cattle Display. Good Exhibition Despite Dry Weather

Northern Star · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

Patrons, Mr. W. Massy Greene, Messrs. G. Nosbitt, W. T. Missingham, and R. S. Perdrian, M's.L.A.; president, Mr. A. H. Haywood; vice-presidents, Messrs. H. Daley…

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The Royal Show This Year's Exhibition. To be the Best on Record

Tweed Daily · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday. --The entries for the Sydney Royal show have never been received in such volume as for this year's exhibition, which promises to be…

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Show Notes

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

Mr. F Nieholl, President of Tweed River Agricultural Society, Mr Robert Wilkinson, Kangaroo Valley (S C ) and Mr. T. Devery, vice-…

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Local and General Alstonville Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

The 34th annual exhibition of the Alstonville Agricultural Society was commenced yesterday. The show will be officially opened to- day by the Hon. W. E…

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Sydney's Royal Show. Entries Pouring In

Northern Star · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Never previously have entries been received in such volume as for this year's show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales. On present…

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Overseas Shipping Lines. Differences Now Settled. Concessions on Exhibition Goods

Northern Star · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Australian conference and Commonwealth lines concurrently announce that the points of difference between them have been-settled 011 the lines…

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Mullumbimby Show. Second Day Record Gate Money

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

THE second day of Mulinmbimby's 16th Show broke glorious fine Never indeed has the committee been so favored as regards weather for…

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The British Empire Exhibition

Tweed Daily · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

The State Government has appointed a commission to superintend the work of preparing exhibits from New South Wales to the British Empire Exhibition…

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Alstonville Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

The Alstonville Agricultural Society opened its 34th show on Wednesday. Dairy cattle were an outstanding feature, and the entries in all classes were…

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Casino Show

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

The schedules for the Casino Show to be held on the 10th, 11th, and 12th April next are now available. The various sections have been thoroughly…

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