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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

366 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 19

The Grafton Show. a £200 Profit. Some Lively Discussions. the Exhibitor and the Judge. Charge Against the Secretary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1918 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held this morning in the Copmanhurst Shire…

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C.p. and A. Society. Show Profit of £200. Interesting Discussion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 May 1918 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held yesterday, the president, Mr. S. See, presiding over an…

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The Grafton Show. a £200 Profit. Some Lively Discussions. the Exhibitor and the Judge. Charge Against the Secretary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday last in the Copmanhurst Shire…

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Agricultural Society. Adjourned Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1918 · page 5

A resumption of business in connection with the annual general meeting of the Dorrigo Agricultural Association took place in the School of Arts…

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Late Ulmarra Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 May 1918 · page 4

The postponed meeting of the committee of the Ulmarra, P. and A. Society will be held on Monday afternoon at 2.30 sharp, when the balance sheet in…

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Ulmarra Show Tea Tent

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 May 1918 · page 4

As is now well known, the members of the Ulmarra branch of the Red Cross undertook to run the tea tent at the late show, which was in aid of the Red Cross…

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Some Suggestions for the Grafton Show Society

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1918 · page 2

At Wednesday's meeting of the Council of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society, Mr. A. Eggins asked if anyone could suggest a means…

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Ulmarra Show. a Profit of £551

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 6

The first meeting of the committee of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society since the late patriotic show was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. G. Kelly presiding. There were…

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Macleay A.h. and I. Association. More About Show Happenings an Exhibitor Disqualified

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 7

The committee of the Macleay A.H. an T. Association met at the Victoria Hall on Saturday, there being present Messrs. J. O'Neill (president), C. Teague,…

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Soldiers' Future Welfare. Exhibition in London. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1918 · page 3

Australia and New Zealand are both well represented at the Exhibition of After-Care of Soldiers. Their Majesties were specially interested in the…

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Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

As directed by the annual meeting subscribers to the above society are being called together at a meeting to be held on June 10, for the purpose of…

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Local and General. Ulmarra Patriotic Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

In addition to the donations previously acknowledged an amount of £5 was received from Mr. D. McLachlan. Several head of claves donated to the funds have…

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Picture Show Recruits. More South Marches. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 5

Mr .Orchard Minister for Recruiting, left Sydney to-night for Melbourne .He stated that private charles Woof, a wellknown actor,had enlisted and,under his…

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Macleay District Hospital. Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival and Art Union, 1918

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 6

The secretary of the Macleay District Hospital has received the following letter.:-- Police Department,…

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The July Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 2

In this issue are published the programmes for the annual race meetings of the C.R.J.C. on 17th and 18th July and the Grafton L.V.J.C on 20th July…

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The Americans Attack. and Show Great Dash

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 3

The American attack north of Montdidier was a definite offensive which the Americans have undertaken. They fought with exceptional dash, and gained…

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Agricultural Society. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 5

The first committee meeting of the above Association for the year 1918-19 was held in the local School of Arts on Wednesday morning last when…

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Agricultural Society. Revision of Rules

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 2

An extraordinary general meeting of the Coffs Harbor and District Agricultural Society was held on Monday last, President W. T…

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Storting. Cr.j.c. the Carnival Nominations. Record Entries Received for Principal Events

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 1

It was generally anticipated that the C.R.J.C. would be favored with a record entry for the principal events of this year's carnival, and accordingly there was…

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Rockhampton Show. Rockhampton

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

Warm weather prevailed for the show to-day, at which there, was a good attendance. One outstanding feature of the show was the number of exhibits and the…

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