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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Arne Borg Carnival

Northern Star · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 6

The attention of the public is invited to the advertisement in ' this issue relating to the box plan for the swimming carnival at the Lismore…

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Byron Bay Successful Methodist Fair

Tweed Daily · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 6

The annual fair in aid of the Byron Bay Methodist Church was opened on Thursday night last, and concluded on Friday night. On both nights the…

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South Lismore Flower Show

Northern Star · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 8

At a meeting of the South Lismore Horticultural Society, held at the residence of Mr. T. Parkins on Wednesday evening, preparations for the…

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Ballina's Easter Carnival

Northern Star · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 10

The programme of Easter racing, to commence on March 30 and continuing on April 1 and 6, has been issued by the Ballina Turf and Tattersall's…

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Cycling. Carnival To-day

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 5

Once again the cyclists will be seen in action on the Carrington Park track to-day. For some time now the lads have been training, and most of them…

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The Northern Star, Agricultural Society Published Daily. at Lismore, Richmond River, N.S.W. Saturday, Feb. 16, 1929

Northern Star · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 8

The Agricultural and Industrial Society at Lismore is about to enter upon another year of its activities. At the annual meeting of members,…

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King Has Fair Day Prince of Wales Visits Paris

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 5

LONDON Thursday.--It is officially stated that his Majesty passed a fair day. The Prince of Wales hurriedly paid…

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Tweed Show Appreciated

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

A tribute to the Tweed River Agriculture Society for its popular and well-conducted show is paid in a letter received by the secretary (Mr. T. M…

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Life Saving Carnival Finalised Tweed Heads and Coolndgatta Club Wins

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

The finals in connection with the championships held under the auspices of Point Danger branch of the Surf Life Saving Association of Australia,…

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Empire Exhibition

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 2

London, Monday. -- The most notable feature of the Empire exhibition is the continued dominance of Canada compared with the other…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 6

The annual exhibition of the Alstonville Agricultural and Industrial Society opens to-morrow. While entries I in the farm produce section have…

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Jersey Breeders Tweed-Richmond Association Annual Meeting Another Fair to Be Held

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Tweed-Richmond Jersey Herd Association was held at Lyndhurst, the home of Mr. W. J. Rankin, president, at…

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Empire Exhibition. Canada Predominates

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

LONDON, Monday.--The most notable feature of the Empire Exhibition at White City is the continued dominance of Canada, compared with other…

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Empire Exhibition Canada's Enterprise Rewarded

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 3

LONDON, Monday.-- The most notable feature at the Empire Exhibition at the White City is the continued dominance of Canada, compared with…

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Ordinary Meeting. Anothesr Fair to be Held

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 4

At the conclusion of the annual meeting, the ordinary quarterly meeting was held. Mr. W. J. Rankin presided Major C. H. O'Gonnan, chairman of…

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Six Miles of Avenues Royalty at British Industries Fair

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—Although the Queen, the Queen, the Prince of Wales and prince George spent two hours in traversing six miles of avenues at the British…

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Six Miles of Avenues Royalty at British Industries Fair

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—Although the Queen, the Prince of wales and Prince George spent two hours in traversing six miles of avenues at the British…

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Tenterfield Show Opening Day Tenterfield

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 6

The 52nd show, of the Tenterfield Pastoral, Agricultural, and Mining Society opened to-day in ideal weather…

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King Much Better Queen's Reply Visit to Exhibition LONDON

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 7

"The King is much better and is getting on nicely." These were the words of the Queen in replying to an inquiry regarding the King's progress…

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Canada Dominates British Exhibition 10,000-D0llar Order London

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 7

The most noticeable feature of the Empire Exhibition at the White City is the continued dominance of Canada compared with the other Dominions…

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