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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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BOWLS. Country Carnival

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Country bowls carnival was continued to-day, when the rinks championship was advanced to the semi-final stage…

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Mullumbimby Show

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

The Mullumbimby Show, which is to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, promises to be a big success. Mr. Chew, the secretary, states that…

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Bowls Country Carnival Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 5

The country, bowls carnival was continued to-day, when the rinks championship was advanced to the semi-final. Semi-finals: Froome (Wallsend) beat Stewart (Young), 21-20;…

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General News Mullumeimby Show

Northern Star · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 4

The Mullumbimby show on Wednesday and Thursday next promises to be a big success. Mr. Chew, secretary, states that splendid entries have been received. In the cattle…

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"Miss Casino." New Committee at Work. Preparing for Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

The newly-appointed Casino ambulance committee met the Friendly Societies' committee at Mr.'D. Rayner's office on Thursday night…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 4

Entries for the Alstonvillo show close on Wednesday next. The big handicap trot has been this year augmented to £30, and the new Soldiers' Memorial Ring is in…

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Royal Easter Show Schedule

Northern Star · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 13

The prize schedule for the Royal Easter Show, 1927, has been issued. As an indication of the council's appreciation of the support accorded by exhibitors throughout the…

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"Miss Casino" Carnival New Committee at Work

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 2

The newly-appointed Casino Ambulance committee met the Friendly Societies committee at Mr. D. S. Rayner's office on Thursday night, and at…

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Rifle Shooting Rifle Club Union Easter Carnival Arrangements

Northern Star · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 6

A meeting of the council of the Richmond and Tweed District Rifle Clubs' Union was held at Lismore on Wednesday. The president (Mr. W. Locke) occupied the chair…

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Royal Easter Show. £14,000 in Prize Money

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

The prize schedule for the Royal Easter Show, 1927, has been issued. This year the prize money offered in the various sections totals £14,000, which…

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Royal Easter Show Schedule £14,000 Prize Money

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 3

The Prize Schedule for the Royal Easter Show, 1927, has been issued. As an indication of the Council's appreciation of the support accorded by…

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Notes of the Day. the Mullum Show

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 2

This is Mullumbimby's week. The Mullumbimby Agricultural Society's annual show opens to-day, and the hope is big on the…

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Mullumbimby Show the Twentieth Exhibition Splendid Displays of Cattle (By Our District Representative)

Northern Star · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

The Mullumbimby Agricultural Society opened its twentieth exhibition yesterday under the most pleasing circumstances. The weather was dull, and a pleasant breeze…

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Autumn Show

Northern Star · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

The Lismore Horticultural Society autumn show has been fixed for March 19th. The classes for dahlias and roses have been increased, and a section for schools is provided…

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Mullumbimby Agricultural Society. Twentieth Exhibition. Wonderful Cattle Display. MR. W. W. James Again Annexes the "Bower Cup." Mr. John McPAUL, Winner of the "Kimpton" Cup. the Norths Win District Exhibit

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 2

OFFICE BEARERS: Patrons: The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A M. K. T. Gillies, M.L.A., Mr. F…

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Alleged Robbery at Carnival Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 7

At the Central Police Court Roy Cotter (20), a labourer, and John Flanagan (20), a billiard marker, were committed for trial on a charge of having in the company…

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Mullumbimby Show District Exhibit Competition

Northern Star · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

Northern Mullumbimby district 167 points, 1. Southern Mullumbimby district, 114 points, 2…

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Mullumbimby Show Record Opening Day Favored by Ideal Weather Bovine Aristocrats Attend in Force

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 3

The opening day of 0Mullumbimby Agricultural Society's twentieth annual exhibition yesterday, showed that the Society is not slipping back. The present show promises to be the most successful yet held…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 4

On Wednesday and Thursday next the Alstonville Agricultural Society will, hold its annual show, for which a record number of entries have been received. Competition in…

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Mullumbimby Show Official Opening Ceremony Mr. Green, M.h.r., on the Butter Position

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 4

The official opening of the annual Mullumbimby show took place at noon yesterday near the pavilion. The ceremony was performed by Mr. R. F. H. Green M.H.R…

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