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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1914

274 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 14

Dorrigo Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 2

THOSE town and district resident who purpose making entries in the [?]…

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Xmas Tree and Jumble Fair

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 2

The Christmas Tree and Jumble. Fair held in the School "of Arts on 20th December" in connection with the local Methodist Church was…

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Yamba Surf Club Aquatic Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 11

The annual swimming and surf carnival was held on New Year's Day at Yamba. The weather was all that could be desired and some excellent finishes were witnessed…

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The Forthcoming Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 2

From all indications, past and present, it would seem that the forthcoming Dorriyo Show is to be an unprecedented success. Although…

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The Royal Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 6

The schedule for the Royal Show, which takes place this year from April 7, to April 15, has been issued. All the classes for crossbred stock have been struck out,…

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Agricultural Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

This committee met yesterday at the School of Arts. Present: Messrs Sharp (chair), Long (sec.), Irvine, Perkins, Monahan, Casey, Smith,…

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Bellingen Police Court. Monday, January 5Th, 1914. (Before Messrs. H. A. Evans and H. Boultwood, J's.P.) Un8ound Mind

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

John Hogan, a person deemed to be of unsound mind, was remanded for eight days for medical treatment. On the 7th January, before Messrs…

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Show society [?]

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 2

[?] since the [?]…

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Brisbane Carnival. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1914 · page 3

The Championship Sailing Carnival was held on the Brisbane River in equally weather yesterday. Two N.S. Wales boats capsized…

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Fair Rents

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 4

Promises were freely made in Sydney, during the election campaign, that if the Labour party got back to power the Fair Rents Bill would be reintroduced and…

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Manly Surf Carnival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 7

SYDNEY, Monday.—The annual surf carnival at Manly was a spectacular success. A good deal of humorous ingenuity was expended in the designs of some costumes in the…

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Australia and Panama Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The "Herald" says the definite decision of the Premier that New South. Wales will be represented at the Panama Exhibition is a satisfactory and wise…

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Agricultural Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

The [?]ghtly meeing of the above Society was held yesterday morning at the School of Atrs. [?]…

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Late Wires. Hawker in the Air. an Exhibition Flight. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

Harry Hawker, the Australian airman, gave an exhibition of flying at Elsternwick [Vic.] yesterday…

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A Steamer Ashore. Refloated Uninjured. Deceived by Picture Show Lights. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

The vessel which went ashore at Cronulla late last night is the steamer West, a regular trader between Sydney and Melbourne and…

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The Easter Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Royal Agricultural Society has decided to invite the Agricultural Societies to send delegates to a conference at Easter Show time to…

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Wollongong Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 5

The Wollongong A.H. and I. Association's annual show opened on Thursday in fine weather. Despite the very dry season, the exhibits in the various sections were in…

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Show Privileges

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

Attention of those interested is drawn to the sale of privileges in connection with the Bellinger River Agricultural Show, which is to take…

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Dorrigo Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

Our Dorrigo neighbors are holding their annual Show and exhibition next Tuesday and Wednesday, 10th and 11th February next. Mr. G. S…

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Bellinger Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

The annual Show in connection with the Bollinger River Agricultural Association is to take place on March 4th, 5th, and 6th Entries close with…

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