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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

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Bangalow Show Donations of Special Prizes Completion of Class Details Fine Exhibition Expected

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 9

BANGALOW, Wednesday.—In the absence of the president, Mr. W. Fredericks, the chair was occupied by Mr. W. H. Perry at the meeting of the committee of the…

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Casino Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

Already the improvement in the prospects of the district since the rain is having a marked effect on the prospects of the Casino Show, to be held next…

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Mullumbimby Show

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday.—The secretary of the Mullumbimby A. and I. Society (Mr. C. H. Boxall) reports that a large number of entries have been received for the…

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Swimming Notes on Casino Carnival

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

CASINO, Friday.—A well represented meeting of the Casino Swimming Club was held to finalise matters in regard to the carnival next week…

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High Class Show Mercery

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

Men who intend visiting the forthcoming shows and who require the best value in mercery, cannot do better than call at Lance and Co.'s where they will find the best…

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Band Help Successful Aquatic Carnival Interest at Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

MULLUMBIMBY, Friday.—The inauguration of an aquatic carnival, combined with a gala display, at Mullumbimby last night was attended with very great success,…

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Billinudgel Fair

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

As a result of the village fair and sports, held in Billinudgel, on Saturday, February 23, the Mullumbimby Methodist circuit funds will benefit to the…

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Mullumbimby Carnival

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

The Mullumbimby band carnival has proved such an enormous success that the organisers have decided to extend it until Saturday next, March 8. Visitors…

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Mullumbimby Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

Over 300 head of cattle have already been entered for Mullumbimby's 17th show, on the 5th and 6th March. This constitutes a record. Record entries…

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The Carnival Interesting Aquatic Events Mullumbimby's Day Out

Northern Star · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 4

The aquatic carnival in aid of the band funds was continued at Mullumbimby on Saturday afternoon and proved a great attraction…

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Mullumbimby Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 4

The Mullumbimby show, which is to open on Wednesday next, gives every promise of being a record. Mr. Boxall, the secretary, has all the neecssary preliminary work…

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Tenterfield Agricultural Society's Show Entries Above Last Year Details of the Awards

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 2

TENTERFIELD, Tuesday,—The Teuter-field show opened to-day in very shot weather. The entries numbered 800, which were above the previous year…

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Kyogle P., A. and H. Society

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 2

The regular monthly committee meeting of the above was held at the School of Arts on Monday last, when a good deal of detail business…

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Exhibition for Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY Tuesday.—Speaking at a luncheon of the Town Planning Association, to say farewell to the members who are going to the British Exhibition, Sir Thomas Henley…

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Casino Swimming Carnival

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 2

It has been said by men in high places that boxing of all sports develops mot of the manlier qualities. But swimming needs no such defence. It…

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Swimming. Casino's Annual Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 2

The annual carnival under the auspices of the Casino Swimming Club will be opened at the municipal baths to-morrow night, and will be continued…

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Swimming Carnival. Record Nominations

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 2

The swimming carnival begins tomorrow night. The nominations exceed the highest expectations in the handicap and championship events. There…

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Empire Exhibition. Sheep Cannot Be Sent

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Though the British authorities lifted the embargo against the importation of sheep from Australia, it has been found impossible…

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Like the Fair Sex Sweet and Harmless

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday--Liquer chocolates have just as big a sale in Sydney as in Melbourne, but, according to an officer of the Board of Health, two Australian…

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Lismore Show Deputation to Military

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Lismore A. and I. Society was held at the Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon, at which there, were present:—Messrs. W. A. Walm…

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