Easter Sport Carnival Best Weather in 15 YEARS
Lismore's biggest Easter sporting carnival began yesterday in the best weather for 15 years. A Sydney Weather Bureau forecast said last night that…
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Shows & fairs, 1953
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Big Show Crowd, but Not Record
SYDNEY, Friday.—Perfect autumn weather attracted 1153,655 people to the Royal Easter Show today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →26 Teams Contest Bowls Carnival
Twenty-six teams representing practically every club in the N.R.D.B.A. area took part in South Lismore Bowling Club's annual Easter carnival on Saturday…
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Lismore's biggest Easter sporting carnival, which ends today, is certain to break all records. It will become the first rain-free Easter in 15 years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane Team's Surprise in Hockey Carnival
The fine form shown by Commercial (Brisbane) Club in winning its way into the semi-finals of the McDonald Cup competition on Saturday was one of the surprises of the Easter hockey…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This Year's Show the Best Ever
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The 1953 Royal Easter Show was the greatest ever staged, the R.A.S. Registrar, Mr. H. N…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wild Cattle For U'ville Show Rodeo Events
A muster of previously unhandlea wild cattle from Tooloom Ranges will be provided for the rodeo events at…
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The concluding three rounds of the South Lismore annual Easter carnival were played yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Crowd Passes Million Mark
SYDNEY, Monday.—More than one million people have attended the Royal Easter Show over nine days and seven nights. R.A.S. officials announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U'ville Show to Have Wild Cattle
Wild cattle from Tooloom Ranges will be provided for the rodeo events at the Urbenville Show, to be held Friday, April…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The 1953 Royal Easter Show closed tonight after a crowd total of 1,110,195 had seen the exhibition. The crowd was 67.18[?] better than last year's total, but was 122,218 short of the 1947 record of 1,232,413. Today's crowd was 97,190…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rose, Dahlia Show At Mullumbimby
MULLUMBIMBY.—Presbyterian autumn rose and dahlia show, held in the Memorial School of Arts, was one of the most successful functions yet held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Norther Star Sport Section Easter Sport Carnival May Be Embarrassing
OFFICIALS yesterday predicted that Lismore's Easter sporting carnival could grow to an embarrassing size because of its success this year. It was the first carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pet and Doll Show Plans
MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday.—Arrangements for staging the Presbyterian pet and doll show were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Dahlia Show At Coraki
Although adverse weather conditions had caused trouble for growers there was a good display of blooms at the first dahlia show held in Coraki…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Day Cycling Carnival
Lismore Cycling Club to-morrow afternoon will stage its first daylight cycling carniva' in more than a year…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →15th. Term as Show President
At the annual meeting of the Bangalow A. and I. Society, Mr. W. C. Taylor was re-elected president for the 15th successive term. The secretary, Mr. L. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hockey Carnival For Byron Bay
Byron Bay Club will be conducting its annual Anzac Day carnival again this year on Saturday week. The club is hopeful of strong…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wednesday and Thursday. "La Fun Musicale" Variety Show
Tomorrow (Wednesday) and Thursday nights the public of Kyogle will see a well balanced and interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparations For Casino Carnival
CASINO, Tuesday.—The building of yards, crushes and ring the Casino racecourse in preparation for the…
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