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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

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Casino Meeting of Hospital Committee Work at the Show

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 9

CASINO, Friday.—A meeting of the committee of the Casino District Hospital was held in the School of Arts, when there were present: Messrs. Stitz (president), G…

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Village Fair Billinudgel's Day Out

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

Perfect weather conditions, enthusiastic workers and an interesting programme, all contributed to the success of the Village Fair and Sports, held at…

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Firemen's Art Union. Run Fair and Square

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The fire brigade held its hospital carnival at the showground on Saturday, and it was largely attended. Speaking at the official…

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Casino Bowling Club. the Jazz Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

There was a large attendance on the bowling green on Saturday evening at the jazz carnival promoted by the club in conjunction with Miss K. Halpin's…

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Swimming Casino Carnival Arrangements

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

CASINO, Monday.—Mr. Ewen Sharpe presided over a meeting of the Casino Swimming Club, called for the purpose of dealing with matters concerning the coming carnival…

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Successful Dance. Helping the P. A. and H. Society

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

A very successful and most enjoyable dance organised by Mrs. W. R coves, Mrs E. Harten and other ladies interested in the movement to…

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bangalow show

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 4

The Bangalow show which will be held on March 19 and 20 next, promises to be very successful. Entries are coming in very well and daily the secretary, Mr. W. H. Reading,…

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"Not a Show Judge."

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

Judge Hamilton was on circuit on the South Coast last week. At one at which he was adjudicating the annual show was about to commence. The show…

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Royal Show Some Important Developments

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 10

The Royal Show will be held this Easter in Sydney under much improved circumstances. For years past the council has used every possible resource to keep pace with…

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Mullmumbimby Show Record Entries

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 2

Judging by the way entries are rolling in, Mullumbimby's Seventeenth Show, will prove a record. Entries in the cattle section exceed…

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High School Date of the Carnival Fixed P. and C. Association Meeting

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

Owing to the coincidence of several important meetings, the attendance of members of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association at the Council Chambers on…

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Mullumbimby Show

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 3

MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday.—Mr. C. H. Boxall, secretary of the Mullumbimby A. and I. Society, states that entries for the show, which is to be Held next week, are coming in…

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Coraki's Annual Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

With the Show barely a fortnight away it is time that those having the interests of the district and the Central R.R. Agricultural Society at heart set about…

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Casino Swimming Club. Annual Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

The annual swimming carnival of the Casino club marks the closing of another year for this very active body. This carnival promises to eclipse all…

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Royal Show. Important Developments

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

The Royal Show will be hold this Easter in Sydney under much improved circumstances. Last year the Council decided on a bold policy of…

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"Not a Show Judge"

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

Judge Hamilton was on circuit on the South Coast last week. At one centre the annnual show was about to commence. The show secretary, anxious for the welfare of…

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Swimming Prospects for Casino Carnival Champions to Compete

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

CASINO, Thursday.—The preparation for the swimming carnival to be held in Casino next week are well under way. The carnival promises to be the largest…

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The Newmarket Final Track Gallops. Blackadder's Fast Time. Claro, Quintus, Braehead and Farr Show Up

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--There was a large attendance at Flemington this morning to witness the final Newmarket gallops…

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Swimming Carnival

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

The swimming races to be held in front of the Hotel Wells, to-morrow afternoon, are creating a good deal of interest in Tweed Heads. Owing to the…

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Mullumbimby Carnival

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

The carnival organised by the Mullumbimby Citizens' Band was opened by the Mayor (Ald. J. I. Stewart) at 8 last evening. In a neat speech he…

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