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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Lismore Carnival Guide to Form

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 2

Keen interest is being shown in the performances of horses entered, for the Lismore Racing Club's double at the carnival on January 25 and 27. Two…

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Woodburn Carnival

Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 6

Members of the Lismore Swimming Club who are desirous of competing in the handicap events at Woodburn on January 27 are requested to hand…

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Show Dates

Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 6

A number of men connected with district agricultural societies think that the control of shows would be simplified if the dates were known…

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Lismore Carnival To-morrow's Meeting Gold Cup Preliminary

Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

The flattering nominations received by Lismore Race Club for Saturday's curtain-raiser to its Gold Cup meeting will allay any doubts that might [?]ave…

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Mullumbimby Show Committee Problem of Dates

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the Mullumbimby Agricultural Society committee was held on Wednesday, when the President (Mr. F. I. Ward) occupied the…

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Agricultural Society Meeting of Tweed Committee Show Dates Fixed

Tweed Daily · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 4

The final meeting of the retiring committee of Tweed River Agricultural Society was held in the School of Arts, Murwillumbah, yesterday…

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Show Work

Northern Star · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 8

Working bees of the committee have been active on the showground this week, completing the horse stalls on the eastern side of the ground,…

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Lismore Carnival Candidates for Double Chief Performances

Northern Star · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 8

Lismore Racing Club's carnival will be given an official start to-day when the preliminary meeting to the two days' racing on January 25 and 27…

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Tweed Agricultural Society

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 6

The final meeting of the retiring committee of Tweed River Agricultural Society was held at Murwillumbah on Friday. It was decided to ask…

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Jersey Fair

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 8

Many inquiries have been received by the secretary of the Tweed-Richmond Jersey Breeders' Association concerning the forthcoming fair and…

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Surf Carnival

Tweed Daily · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 3

With the main object of selecting as "Rescue and Resuscitation" team and invididual champions to represent Point Danger branch at the annual…

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Jersey Fair and Sale

Tweed Daily · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 2

Many enquiries have been received by the secretary of the Tweed-Rich-mand Jersey Breeders' Association concerning the forthcoming Fair and…

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Guide to Form Lismore Racing Carnival

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 3

Further records are given below of horses which will take part in the Lismore Racing Club's carnival, beginning next Saturday:—…

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Hooted German Athlete Athletic Carnival SYDNEY

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4

The German athlete, Dr. Otto Peltzer, was loudly hooted at Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday when the announcement was made that be…

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Racing Carnival Success of Preliminary Meeting at Lismore Derryvale Wins Plate

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 5

The Lismore Racing Club held a meeting at Carlton Park on Saturday preliminary to its gold cup carnival. The weather was fine, the…

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Athletics Peltzer and Lermond Both Win at Sydney Carnival German Champion Jeered

Tweed Daily · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday:--Fifteen thousan persons attended the Sydney Cricket Ground to see the international athletes, Dr. Peltzer, Leo. Lermond,…

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Minor Events Nominations for Carnival

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

The following nominations have been received for the minor events at the Lismore Racing Club's Gold Cup meeting to be held on Saturday, next and…

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Lismore Carnival Guide to Form

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

The following list of performances completes the history of entrants in the Lismore Racing Club's double, the City Handicap and Gold Cup. to be…

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Show "Speakers" General News

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 4

Almost every North Coast show has used an amplifying apparatus this year and paid from £20 to £40 for the privilege. In conversation…

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Galaxy of Talent Aquatic Carnival Memorial Baths

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

A galaxy of swimming talent will be present for the aquatic carnival in aid of Murwillumbah memorial baths, to be held on Saturday afternoon and night…

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