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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

366 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 19

Local and General. Coramba Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 2

The annual Coramba Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday next. It is expected that the event will have a record success this year,…

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Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

The Strasburg Clock exhibition season will terminate in Grafton on Saturday next. It would be advisable, therefore, for those who have not yet made the…

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Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 4

The small entrance fee charged could not be more profitably and pleasurably laid out than by a visit to the exhibition of the model of the Strasburg Clock which…

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The Coff's Harbor Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 4

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Hon. W. T. Grahame, M.P. (Minister for Agriculture) expressing his regret that he will be unable to…

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Coff's Harbor Agricultural Society. Final Show Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 6

A special meeting of the committee was held on the show ground yesterday morning. Present: Mr. W. H. Sharp (president) in the chair, Messrs. W. Perkins,…

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Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 4

The premises in Prince-street are still daily and nightly thronged with interest audiences, who view with pleasure the ingenious movements of the celebrated…

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Coff's Harbor Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 4

At the conclusion of a special meeting on the show ground yesterday a number of the committeemen formed a working bee, and accomplished many necessary…

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Local and General. Coramba Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 4

The following are the results of the Coramba Agricultural Society's butter fat competition:—G. Couch 1, W. J. Packer 2, E. W. Cochrane 3. There were 16…

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Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

If you wish an educational treat visit the premises in Prince-street, and see the greatest handiwork achievement the world has, ever seen, the model of the…

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Bellingen Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

The secretary of the Bellingen River Agricultural Association, Mr. J. F. Reynolds, reports that unprecedented success has attended his efforts in endeavoring…

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Coramba Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

The Coramba Show, which starts to-day, promises to be a record exhibition from every point of view. Though there was an excellent exhibition last year its…

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The Coming Show. Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

The arrangements for the local Show, which is dated for the 19th and 20th of this month, were further advanced on Monday morning,…

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The Raleigh Electorate. Interesting Items. The Coffe Harbor Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Hon. W. T. Grahame, M.P., Minister for Agriculture, expressing his regret that…

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Coramba Show. Successful Exhibition. the First Day. Previous Records Broken

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 6

Officers: President, Mr. James Blythman; vice-presidents; Messrs. J. Wilson and W.J. Maston; treasurer, Mr. C.E. Haigh; secretary, Mr. H.E. Hindmarsh;…

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Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 4

This model can only be shown for another three days in Grafton. Many who saw this model when it was here 25 years ago have renewed the acquaintance made…

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Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 2

The last two days' exhibition of the celebrated model of the great clock of Strasbourg is announced in our advertising columns. Saturday is declared to…

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Coramba Show. Second Day. Proceedings Marred by Wet Weather

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 1

The second day of the Coramba Show was marred by heavy rain yesterday. Threatening conditions prevailed early in the morning, and by 10 o'clock light rain…

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Agricultural Society. Fortnightly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Dorrigo Agricultural Association was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday morning last, when there were…

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Ulmarra Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 8

The regular meeting of the committee of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society is to be held on Monday afternoon when a number of matters pertaining to the…

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Coramba Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 8

The following awards were credited in our report of the Coramba Show to Miss Martin, when the prize winner should have been Miss Ollie Morton, Coramba;…

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