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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

283 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 15

Bellingen Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 2

Quite a number of Dorrigoites intend bing present at the Bellingen show which opens next Tuesday. 7th inst. We are informed that a large number…

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The Show Bail. Proves a Thorough Success

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 2

After being postponed once on account of the unfavorable weather, it looked as if the Show Ball, which was set down for Wednesday…

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Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

The adjourned regular meeting of the committee was held at Maclean on Friday night. Present: Mr. S. Small (president), Messrs. J. MCIntyre, W. McKinnon, T. A. Goddard, D…

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Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 4

Mr. G. N. Small, secretary, C. P. and A. Society, anticipates a successful show this year in spite of the unfavorable conditions prevailing in the district up to within the…

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Coramba Annual Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 2

The ever-popular Coramba Show will be held at the show grounds at that centre on Wednesday and Thursday next, when everything points to…

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Bellinger Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 4

The following are some of the principal awards at the Bellinger Show this week:-- Ayrshire cow, Sheppard 1; Ayrshire cow, H. J. Braithwaite, who also took the prize…

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Tenterfield Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

The 39th exhibtion of the Tenterfield society opened on Tuesday. In view of the season proving exceptionally dry the display was good. J. Donnelly secured prizes for fat…

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Bellingen Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

The Bellingen Agricultural Association's Show [?] fine weather on Tuesday, which pleasant conditions ruled throughout the three days of the…

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First Fair Rents Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 5

The Fair Rents Court was opened to-day. The Attorney-General stated that the Court was unique in the experience of Australian people, and it was hoped the effect of the…

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Sydney Show Entries

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society states that in spite of the comparatively short supply of dairy products, the entries for export prices are. coming in…

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Fair Rents Court. a Busy Time Ahead. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 2

Over 70 applications have been received for consideration under the 7 Fair Rents Court jurisdiction…

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Coramba Show. To-day and To-morrow

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 2

One of the most popular district fixtures is the annual Coramba show, which is set down for to-day (Wednesday) and Thursday. At…

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Bellinger Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 4

Says the "Northern Courier": Poultry was in good force this year. The pens were fairly full, with a very much better class of bird than heretofore. We have to thank Mr…

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The Coramba Show. a Successful Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

The eleventh annual exhibition of the Cotamba Agricultural Association was opened on Wednesday under most favorable weather conditions. It was an ideal show day, and' the…

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School Swimming Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 5
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A Public School swimming carnival takes place at the Municipal Baths this afternoon, where class handicaps and championships will be contested…

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Local and General. the Bangalow Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

The Bungalow Show was opened on Tuesday, when there was an attendance of 500. There was a good show of dairy cattle. Bungalow being in the heart of the Big…

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Ulmarra Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 8

The monthly, meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday evening, as briefly reported yesterday. Mr. F. Turnbull presided, and there were also present: Messrs…

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Taree Show. Taree

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 5

The annual show passed off successfully on Wednesday and Thursday. The attendance yesterday was very satisfactory. Mr. John Thomson, M. H. R., and Mr. R. A. Price…

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The Fair Rents Act. the First Case. M. L. A. Gets a Reduction

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 2

The Fair Rents Court commenced operations in Sydney on Monday. The first case called was that of Fingleton v. Donald, and it occupied nearly the whole of the day. The…

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