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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

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Value of Show Realised by Enterprising Breeders

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 4

Those who publicly exhibit their animals will capture most of the trade, and they are deserving of it, says "Harvester." The breeder and feeder…

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Royal North Coast Show

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 3

Representatives of the various districts elected to the committee of the Royal North Coast Show met in Lismore on Friday to consider the action…

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Royal Show Liberal Prizes £14,000 Cash; £7000 Trophies

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--The schedule of prizes for the Royal Easter Show shows that more than £14,000 in cash is being offered, as well as cups and trophies…

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Liberal Prize Money for Royal Easter Show Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 5

The schedule of prizes for this year's Royal Easter Show shows that more than £14,000 in cash is being offered, as well as cups and trophies…

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Carnival Objection

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 9

A number of consistent performers at the Lismorn club's weekly carnivals called at the "Star" office last night to record their objection to the…

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Royal Show Prize Money

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 3

The schedule of prizes for this year's Royal Easter Show shows that more than £14,000 in cash is being offered, as well as cups and trophies…

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Royal Show. Proposal for Casino

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 4

Representatives of the various districts elected to the committee of the Royal North Coast Show met at Lismore on Friday to consider the action…

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Agricultural Society's Committee

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

Members of the Agricultural Society are reminded that nominations for the Committee close with the Sec retary, Mr. W. G. Farrar, on Tuesday…

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Evans Head Surf Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 4

At Evans Head on Sunday next the Surf Club will hold a carnival which should attract many visitors. A comprehensive programme of events for…

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Boast's Record Swimming Carnival for National Titles Brisbane

Northern Star · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 9

At the Australasian swimming championships last night Tom Boast (Q) broke the Australasian back-stroke record for 100 yards, his time…

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Coraki Show Societty Shows Loss Financial Statement

Northern Star · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 9

The committee of the Central R.R. Agricultural Society met at Coraki on Tuesday there being present: Messrs. C. Henderson (president), A. W…

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C.r.r.a. Society. Loss on Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

The Committee of the above met on Tuesday at Coraki. Present:—Messrs. C. Henderson (President), Jas. Kennedy, J. P. Steven, J. C. J. Whipps, F. M…

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Casino Show Be Held As Usual Decision of Society

Northern Star · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 6

A meeting of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society was held at Casino on Friday last, when Messrs. H. R. Imeson (president), N. L. Beavor, J. B…

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Nimbin Show

Northern Star · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 6

Nimbin A. and I. Society committee will meet at the showground on Tuesday next at 11 a.m. One question for discussion will be the advisability of…

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Show Secretary

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 2

Mr. E. J. Pollock, secretary of the Casino Show Society, expects to return to Casino in a few weeks' time, his leg having improved. Mr. Pollock…

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Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 6

The committee of the Alstonville Agricultural Society decided upon a courageous move at its meeting yesterday, when it was decided to carry…

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Larkinville Nugget To be Bought For Exhibition

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 8

PERTH, Friday.--The Government has decided to buy the Larkinville nugget, weighing 1135 ounces 15dwt., from J. J. Larcombe, sen., at a…

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Show Expenses. Secretary's Salary. Questions Asked and Answered. Criticism of Executive

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 5

Casino Show Society met on Tuesday to deal with show matters. There were present:--Messrs. H. R. Imeson, J. G. Dockrill, W. J. Dockrill, G. Long,…

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To Be Held. Casino Annual Show. Curtailed to Two Days. with Reduced Prize Money

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 5

There had been whispers in the street that it would be recommended at Thursday's meeting of the Casino Show Society that the 1931 show be…

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British Industries Fair London

Northern Star · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 9

The organiser of The British Industries Fair, which will open in London and Birmingham on February 16, states that buyers attending will…

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