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Northern Rivers · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Federal Junior Farmers' Club Show

Northern Star · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 6

At a well attended meeting of Federal J.F.C. advisory committee final arrangements were made for the show on March 6…

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SWIMMING Club Championship Kyogle Carnival To-morrow Arrangements Complete

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 1

In view of the good form displayed by many members of the club in recent point score events, some keen racing should be…

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World Record in Trotting Many Horses Entered For Royal Show

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 3

An extraordinary entry of 4105 has been received in the horse section for the Royal Easter Show; which commences on March 22. Last…

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Autumn Flower Show

Northern Star · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 16

At the last meeting of the Lismore Horticultural Society, final arrangement were made for the society's eighteenth autumn flower show, at…

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Show Dates Fixed

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 4

Tweed River Agricultural Society yesterday fixed November 4 and 5 as the dates for the 1937 Show…

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Tregeagle J.F. Show

Northern Star · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 11

At the last meeting of the Tregeagle Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee there was a good attendance of members and junior…

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"Yes" Vote Endorsed Tweed Show Society's Attitude

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 4

Members of Tweed River Agricultural Society, at yesterday's annual meeting, unanimously decided to endorse a "Yes" vote in the…

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Another Successful Year Tweed Show Society Sound Position Revealed

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 4

After providing for an expenditure of £312 on new works and over £175 on painting and repairing the existing buildings, Tweed…

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Record Attendances British Industries Fair LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 6

There have been record attendances, totalling 375,000, at the British Industries Fair, an increase of 10,000 compared with last year. The actual…

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Cudgen Surf Carnival Strong Current Swimmers Had Rough Time

Tweed Daily · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 7

The Cudgen surf carnival yesterday was run under difficult swimming conditions, which gave all swimmers a severe buffeting. The…

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Wisteria Fair Nimbin Methodist Church Aid

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

The Wisteria Fair, organised by members of the Ladies' Church Aid to assist church funds, received generous response from the public, and proved…

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Propaganda at German Spring Fair LEIPZIG

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

The Spring Fair opened here to-day, 30,000 attending from abroad. The Fair contains a section dealing with the German achievements in…

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Luncheon for Show Patrons. C.W.A. Show Society To Share Profit

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

A meeting yesterday of the committee of Kyogle Show Society agreed, to a proposal from the Kyogle branch of the…

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Display at Leipzig Fair German Achievements in Tropical Colonies

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

LEIPZIG, Sunday:--The Spring Fair, at the opening of which 30,000 visitors from abroad attended, contains a section dealing with…

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Swimming. Swimmers Training for Carnival High School Comp

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

Arrangements have been made for the Lismore High School's annual swimming carnival at the Memorial Baths on Thursday…

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Criticism of Kyogle Show Support Special Prizes KYOGLE

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 12

A meeting of the committee of Kyogle Show Society to-day agreed to a proposal from the Kyogle Branch of the Country Women's…

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Support of Show Prize Fund Business Men's Attitude Criticised Called "Disgrace"

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

Criticising the poor response of Kyogle business people to the society's appeal for contributions to the special prize…

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Brunswick Surf Carnival

Tweed Daily · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 4

In view of the adverse weather conditions and rising seas, Brunswick Surf Club officials yesterday decided to postpone the Club's carnival to have…

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Tennis. Easter Carnival Prospects

Northern Star · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 8

Arrangements are going ahead for the Easter tournament and to provide for the anticipated increase in entries 12 courts have been engaged. The…

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Benefits Likely Paris Exhibition CANBERRA

Northern Star · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 11

Considerable benefits are expected to accrue to Australia as the result of the Australian exhibits which will be seen by milions of people when…

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