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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Clarence River Three Day Fixture July Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 7

For many years past the Clarence River J.C. Cup meeting has been confined to two days, but there will be a change this year, when the club will…

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Mullumbimby Exhibitors at Bangalow Show

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

Mrs. and Mrs. R. Giles, Jur., and family, who are such successful exhibitors at Mullumbimby Show, carried off quite a lot of honors at…

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Easter Carnival

Northern Star · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

Lismore Tennis Club's annual carnival has been fixed for April 18, 19, 2 and 22. Entries close on April 5 and programmes may be obtained from…

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The Show

Northern Star · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 4

Applications for schedules for Alstonville show on February 21 and 22 promise well for the success of that function. Entries are commencing to…

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Jersey Breeders Second Fair and Sale Unsatisfactory Bidding

Northern Star · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

The Tweed-Richmond Jersey Breeders' Association held its second annual fair and sale at Bangalow. yesterday. In spite of the good…

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Baths Carnival Profit of £40, Despite Weather Mayor's Congratulations

Tweed Daily · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

The Memorial Baths Carnival Committee met in the Council Chambers last night for the purpose of winding up matters in connection with the…

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Surf Carnival

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 4

At Cudgen Headland to-morrow afternoon the final competition for the Solberg Cup will be held under the auspices of the Point Danger branch…

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Hospital Carnival Committee

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

To aid along the funds of the Casino War Memorial Hospital, the Commercial Travellers of the North Coast and the Casino Citizens' Carnival…

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Casino Show

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 8

Our Casino correspondent writes:—Although the next Casino show is not until May, the, secretary of the committee (Mr. E. P. Wallis) has already…

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Casino Dairymen Buy Jersey Cattle Jersey Breeders Fair

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

The second annual Tweed-Richmond Jersey Breeders' Association Sale and Fair was held at Bungalow on Thursday. Bidding was much slower than…

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Bangalow Show Weight of Fat Beast

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 3

The weight of the fat beast used in connection with the estimating competition at Bangalow Show was 544lbs. No one estimated the exact weight, but…

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Bangalow Show Points and Production Awards

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 15

Some of the most interesting, yet, unfortunately, attracting very little interest at the Bangalow Show, are the points and production classes. The…

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Life Saving Bondi Carnival Pt. Danger Team Complete

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 2

Following a thorough test in every department of rescue and resuscitation work yesterday morning on Greenmount Beach, the Board of…

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Swimming Carnival

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 4

Entries close with the secretary (Mr. E. Clifton) at noon to-day for the swimming carnival in the Lismore pool on Tuesday night, February 11…

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Show Matters

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Kyogle P.A. and H. Society this morning matters of detail, including the appointment of…

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Palaces of Wonder World's Scientific Fair

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 9

Eminent scientists of Britain and other countries are to be asked to cooperate with American scientists in arranging, on novel lines, the greatest…

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ALSTONVILLE Preparations for Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 6

With the Alstonville show not three weeks off, interest is becoming very keen, and everything promises well for a successful exhibition. The committee…

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Swimming Wonderful Impetus Recent Baths Carnival Murwillumbh Club

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

The wonderful impetus which the recent Memorial Baths Carnival has given to swimming at [?] Murwillumbah is strikingly reflected in the progress and…

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Lismore Carnival

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 16

As a further effort to help the baths trustees to liquidate the debt, the Lismore Memorial Amateur Swimming Club will hold a carnival at the baths…

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Cycling. South Grafton Carnival

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 3

Programmes for the South Grafton racing to be held on McKittrick Park, South Grafton, on the 22nd, arrived in Casino yesterday, and can be seen at…

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