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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,128 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 57

"Evil Fame of Sydney" Good Friday Show Premier's Intermission Urged by Church Paper

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday:--The "Church Standard" hag appealed to the Premier (Mr. Stevens) "as a Christian and a gentleman" to use his influence…

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Encouraging Agriculture Kyogle Show Committee's Work Much Depends on Next Exhibition Kyogle

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 5

Mr. Charles Hogan (president) occupied the chair at yesterday's meeting of the committee of Kyogle P. A. and H. Society when there were also present, Messrs. E. L. Vincent, J. Martin, R. J. Moore, J. and A. W. Campbell, E. A. and O. C…

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Royal Show Preparations Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 7

Although the Royal Agricultural Show will not open until April 10, the task of getting everything in readiness for the exhibition has already…

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V.R.C. CARNIVAL Acceptances for To-Day's Races Great Race Expected in King's Plate

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday:--Delightfully pleasant weather prevails to-day and looks like continuing for the second day of the V.R.C. meeting to-morrow, when, in view, of the Australian Cup, much interest will centre on the King's Plate…

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Poultry Show

Northern Star · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 9

The Lismore Poultry Club will hold a young bird show on Saturday at Messrs. W. Riley and Son's rooms, North Lifmore, and entries close…

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Bowls Carnival Competitions Southern Section

Northern Star · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 9

The draw for the southern section rink competition of the N.R.D.B.A., to be played on Ballina green on Saturday next, commencing at 10…

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Making Arrangements for Swimming Carnival

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 2

There was a good attendance of members at a general meeting of the Mullumbimby Swimming Club last Thursday night…

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Autumn Flower Show Open Next

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 6

The Mullumbimby Horticultural Society will conduct its Autumn Flower Show in the Empire Hall next Friday. Entries are being received…

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"Where Is Bradman?" French Wax-Works Show

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday:-- Messrs. W. M. Woodfull, W. M. Hughes, S. M. Bruce and J. T. Lang are included in the Australian group at Tussauds'…

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Nimbin Producers Face Future with Cheery Smile Fine Display of the Wealth of a Rich Valley 12 Months' Labours Concentrated in Exhibition Ring

Northern Star · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 6

RECORD low prices for butter, slumped market values for the products of the farm, appeared only secondary considerations at Nimbin, the centre of a rich Richmond River producing area, when the Agricultural Society's twelfth exhibition was opened yesterday. Visitors and exhibitors talked little of the major problems which face the dairying industry to-day and…

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Maitland Show

Northern Star · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 9

Mr. J. T. Young and sons (Eric and Hugh) have been very successful at the recent Maitland Show, securing 18 first prizes with their Illawarra…

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Among Swimmers Casino's Carnival Opies Win Honour

Northern Star · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 8

Far North Coast amateur championship events will be contested at to-morrow's carnival in the Casino baths. Lismore swimming…

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Narrabri Show Society a Company

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

The administration of the Narrabri Pastoral and Horticultural Society has, for 50 years, been entrusted to a committee of men to undertake the…

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Dodging Legal Responsibilities Show Committee Becomes Registered Company!

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 6

The administration of the Narrabri Pastoral and Horticultural Society has, for 50 years, been entrusted to a committee of men to undertake the responsibilities…

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Tiny Matter But Big Story Show Tea Pavilion T.R.A. Society and Hospital Settle Misunderstanding

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

The misunderstanding between the members of the Board of Tweed District Hospital and Tweed Agricultural Society, in regard to the tea pavilion on…

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Dahlia Show South Lismore Society

Northern Star · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 10

South Lismore Horticultural Society will stage its dahlia show at the Palais Theatre on Saturday, March 18. The schedule, which…

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Show Dates Fixed? T.r.a. Society Will Be Adhered to Permanently

Tweed Daily · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 7

The committee of the Tweed River Agricultural Society, at a meeting yesterday, decided t o fix its show dates for the last…

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Show Horse Killed Glen Innes

Northern Star · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 5

In a collision witli a motor car between Deepwater and Glen Innes, a well-known show horse, Lash, owned by Mr. P. E. Sullivan, of Stannum,…

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Thieves' Rich Hauls Glen Innes Show Thefts

Tweed Daily · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 2

GLEN INNES, Saturday:--During the show period about £100 was reported stolen here. Visitors to the show report the loss of £40, and Mr. R…

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N. Coast District Exhibit Tweed's Contribution Show Committee Wants to Make Big Success

Tweed Daily · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 5

At the meeting of the committee of the Tweed River Agricultural Society, held at Murwillumbah on Friday, [?]t was decided to…

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