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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

1,213 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 61

The Carnival

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

Messrs. E. E. Fitzsimmons and D. G. Campbell are organising the carters, butchers and bakers in connection with the forthcoming. Ugly Man. carnival. Their…

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A Good Tip for the Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 4

Horses from all parts of the North Coast will be measuring strides at the Lismore racing carnival this month. The winner of the Lismore Cup is going to be hard to…

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Immigration Agent Premier's Mission to England He also Hones to get a Fair Deal for Australian Products

Tweed Daily · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Premier Sir George Fuller, was entertained at the Millions Club luncheon to-day on the eve of his trip abroad. He said: "The…

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The Carnival

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2

The bankers, professional men, auctioneers and so on promise to have a big meeting to-night at the council chambers to make arrangements for the…

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North Coast Show Dates

Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 4

The following are the dates for the North Coast shows:—Mullumbimy, February. 21 and 22, entries [?]e on February 10. Alstonville, February. 2S and March 1, entries…

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Mullumbimby. Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Mullumbimby Agricultural Society was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday. Mr. J. Walker presided over a small…

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Ugly Man Carnival. Butchers, Carters and Bakers Join in

Tweed Daily · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 4

A meeting of butchers, bakers and carters was held at Murwillumbah on Thursday night in connection with the Ugly Man Carnival…

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Empire Exhibition. South African Exhibit. Government Assistance

Northern Star · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 5

CAPETOWN, Friday.—Speaking at the opening of a meeting of a committee appointed to promote a South African exhibit at the British Empire Exhibition General…

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Chinese Suffragettes. "Fair Deal for Women." Interesting Campaign

Northern Star · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 3

Chinese women are out after the vote, in an organisation bearing the impressive title of "The League of Political Particination for Women." Temporary…

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Ugly Man Carnival. Meeting of Professional Men

Tweed Daily · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 2

The meeting of auctioneers bank clerks and professional men was held in the Murwillumbah Municipal Chambers on Friday night last in connection with…

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Settlement on the North Coast. Roposed Exhibition of Products

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 2

Will be of much intercut to all those siring the greater settlement of unpro[?]ictive areas on the North Coast to rn that the scheme now being put into…

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Commonwealth's Religions. What Census Retttons Show

Northern Star · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The census returns showing the religious of the people have now been made available by the Commomwealth Statistician. They disclose, a great increase…

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Carnival Meeting

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Delegates are reminded that the first general committee meeting in connection with the Ugly Man Carnival takes place to-night at the Imperial Hall;…

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Ugly Man Carnival

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the carters, bakers an butchers was held at the Murwillumbah Council Chambers on Monday night. Mr. C. E. Fitzsimmons was in the chair, and…

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Picture Show Destroyed

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 5

CULCAIRN, Tuesday.--Last night the picture show at Walla Walla was completely destroyed by fire. The outbreak occurred during the…

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Distribution of Jubilee Carnival Funds

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

The Casino Diamond Jubilee committee have made the first distribution, absorbing £1000, of the funds raised in connection with last year's carnival to…

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Picture Show on Fire

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

CULCAIRN, Tuesday.--Last night the picture show at Walla Walla was completely destroyed by fire during the screening of "The Sheik."…

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Sydney Tennis Carnival. Championship Events. Teams Matches Advanced

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The country tennis carnival was continued to-day in hot weather. The semi-final of the women's teams matches were played, Armidale beating Wellington…

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Fire at Picture Show. Machine and Hall Destroyed

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Last night during the progress of a picture show at Walla Walla, hear Culeairn, a serious fire occurred. The lessee, K. Bounader, was screening "The…

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Lismore Racing Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 4

From all accounts the Lismore racing carnival is going to be, a big success. It will be remembered several thousand persons visited the races on the two days of the…

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