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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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Autumn Carnival Larger Entries MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 8

Entries closed to-day at the V.R.C. and the V.A.T.C. for the important events of the Melbourne Autumn racing carnival. With the exception of…

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Was It Fair? Executive's Decision Goolmangar-colts Dispute

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 8

The decision of the executive of the Lismore Cricket Association to award full points to Goolmangar, following the dispute between that…

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Joyce Cooper Swimming Carnival North Coast Titles Programme Arranged

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 8

Five North Coast championships in addition to a big list of club and inter-club events will be decided at the Joyce…

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Show Committee Sixteen Vacancies Nominations Close January 23

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 6

Although only six days remain in which nominations can be made, up to yesterday only three had been received…

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Looked for Fight at Nimbin Show Night Dance

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 9

The behaviour of three men at the Nimbin School of Arts on the evening of December 7, when a dance was in progress, resulted…

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Welcomed by Japan Will Show Manchukuo is Not Japanese

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 3

PEIPING, Monday:- Japan's attitude towards the impending enthronement of Henry Pu-Yi as Emperor of Manchukuo, was defined in a…

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Brisbane Show Brisbane

Northern Star · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 7

A suggestion that the Royal National Show be deferred this year to coincide with the visit of Prince George to Brisbane was made by the…

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Yachting Carnival Queensland Boat Wins SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 8

The Albert Cup, which marks the opening of the big yachting carnival in Sydney, was sailed this afternoon on Sydney harbour in perfect weather…

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Butter Contest Continuous Grading North Coast Show

Northern Star · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 6

Entries close on January 25 for the continuous grading competition for butter to be held in conjunction with the North Coast National A…

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Brisbane Suggestion Postpone Show For Prince's Visit

Tweed Daily · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday:--A meeting of the Council of the Royal National Association on Thursday will consider the possibility of postponing the…

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Lismore Carnival Miss Cooper's Visit

Northern Star · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 6

Arrangements are almost completed for the swimming carnival at the Lismore Memorial Baths on Tuesday night, January 23, at which Miss Joyce…

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Royal Easter Show Attractive Events

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

The entries in sections of the forthcoming Royal for which entries close early are most satisfactory. In the Royal export butter classes…

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Handsom Profit Governor's' Surf Carnival at Twin Towns

Tweed Daily · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 4

The committee which controlled the recent Governor's Surf Carnival at Coolangatta met on Wednesday night and adopted a tentative financial state…

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C.r.r.a. Society. Preparing for Next Month's, Show

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

Mr. C. Henderson (President) was in the Chair at Wednesday's meeting, and also present were Messrs. J. Kennedy, Los McDonald, ,T. Saxby, D. Hughes, A…

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Surf Carnival Ballina Events

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 6

Anniversary Day promises to be one of the best beach days held at Ballina for some years, for on that day teams from Byron Bay, Evans Head, Ballina…

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Miss Joyce Cooper Lismore Carnival

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 6

Members of Lismore Swimming Club who have not yet entered for the events to be contested at the Joyce Cooper carnival next Tuesday evening…

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Surf Carnival at Evans Head

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 9

Arrangements are well in hand for the surf carnival at Evans Head next Sunday, when Byron Bay, Ballina, and Evans Head Surf Clubs will compete…

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N.r.d.b.a. Carnival

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 9

The executive committee of the N.R.D.B.A. has drawn the greens and dates on which the preliminary finals for the southern section in the North…

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Banana Exhibit at Show Reforms Proposed Market Case From Consignment

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 4

Provision for the case of bananas "for market" being extracted from an actual consignment, and for the "best packed'' case…

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Show Prize Money Delegates to Meet Ambiguous Clause? Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 6

Whether an exhibitor at a show who has been disqualified in one section should forfeit all prize money won by him throughout the show, is a question…

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