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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

1,331 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 67

Bowls Arrangements for Carnival

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 5

At the usual monthly meeting on Tuesday evening matters were pushed ahead to prepare for the Easter Car- nival. Arrangements are wall in…

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Buck Jumping Show

Northern Star · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 4

A crowded house witnessed the opening performances of McLeod and Morrisey's buckjumping show last night. The entertainment is clean throughout, and as usual…

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Mullumbimby Show Holiday Arrangements

Tweed Daily · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 4

The matter of closing business premise on a public holiday was mentioned at the meeting of Mullumbimby Chamber of Commerce on Thursday night…

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N.c. Show Societies' Assn

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the North Coast Agricultural Societies' Association will be held in the School of Arts, Casino, on Thursday, February, 18, at 11.30…

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BANGALOW A. AND I. Society Show Preparations Bangalow

Northern Star · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 3

The committee of the Bangalow A. and I. Society met on Tuesday last Mr. W. H. Fredericks, president, occupied the chair. Mr. W. Thickett, who was recently elected…

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Lismore Carnival. Concluding Day

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 5

The Lismore Turf Club's carnival was concluded on Saturday. The weather was ideal, and there was a large attendance. The fields were good, and…

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Mullumbim-by Show

Northern Star · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 4

Preparations for the Mullumbimby show, which is to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, are well forward. On Saturday a representative of the "Star" in…

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Mullumbimby Show Complete Preparations

Tweed Daily · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 2

Preparations for the Mullumbimby Show, which is to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, are well forward. On, Saturday a representative…

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Royal Show Schedule. £13,00 Prize Money

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 3

The prize schedule for tho 1926 Royal Sydney Show has been issued. The book is attractively got up, with the cover in three colors, depicting a…

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Bangalow A. and I. Society Preparations for Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 4

The Committee of the Bungalow A. & I. Society met on Tuesday last. Mr. W. H. Fredericks (the president) occupied the chair…

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Buckjumping Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 4

McLeod and Morrisey's buckjumpers again showed to a crowded house last night. Morrisey's exhibitions with the rifle prove very popular with the audience. The local…

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Fair Rents Bill. Royal Assent Given

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 2

Sydney, Tuesday.--The Fair Rents Amendment Bill recently passed by the State Parliament has received the Royal assent…

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Mullumbimby Show. Record Entries. Woodchop Handicap

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 2

The entries closed on Saturday for the Mullumbimby Show, and constitute a record. The cattle section entries number 500, being the most every…

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Royal Show Schedule £13,000 Prize Money

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 4

The prize money for the 1926 Royal Sydney Show has been issued. "With a view to attracting the best horses in the Commonwealth, special…

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Alstonville Agricultural Society Soldiers' Memorial

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 14

Mr. J. T. Whipps, president, presided over a special meeting of the committee of the Alstonville Agricultural Society on Friday last, when the following other members of…

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Mullumbimby Show Woodchop

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 4

The following handicaps have been declared for the woodchop at the Mullumbimby show on Thursday:—L. Appo, H. Foyster, Geo. Cuffe, scratch; J. Boyle, 12; A. Mills,…

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Show Society Meeting Yesterday Morning

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

The committee of the Richmond River A.H. and P. Society met yesterday morning. Mr. W. G. Simpson presided, and there were also present :…

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Show Queens. Great Activity Prevails. Movement Must Succeed

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 3

A good augury for the success of the Agricultural Queen competition is the enthusiastic manner in which certain members of the Show committee are…

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Agricultural Jubilee. Preparing for Record Show. Queen Contest Lively

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 4

The date for the holding of the Richmond River A.H. and P. Society's Jubilee Show is rapidly approaching, and arrangements by…

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A Prosperous Concern Tweed Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Tweed River Agricultural Society will be held in the Imeprial Hall, Murwillumbah, on Friday next at 1.30 p.m. The following balance sheet…

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