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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1919

412 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 21

Schools Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 3

To-night the Schools Exhibition will be opened in the pavilion of the Grafton showground. Miss Stucley is to perform the opening ceremony, and Messrs. Zuill…

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School Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 2

A School Exhibition, the first of its kind in the Grafton inspectorate, was opened in the showground pavilion last night, and will be open again, to-day and…

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Lawrence Fancy Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 6

A sale of work and fancy fair, were opened in the Lawrence Literary Institute on Wednesday with the object of raising funds for the Lawrence District…

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Show Judge's Duty

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 3

This, from "The Exhibitor's Journal," is worthy of the widest dissemination:—"Speaking at the official luncheon at Rocklea Show,…

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The Stucley Exhibition. School Pupils' Work. a Real Eye-opener

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 2

The Exhbition of School Work of all classes, which was opened in the Grafton Show Ground pavilion last night, was a real eye opener. The…

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Education Week. Second Day's Sessions. a Magnificent Exhibition. Expert Work By Scholars. 4000 High-class Exhibits

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 2

Yesterday morning the second session of Education;Week opened at the Oddfellows' Hall with a lecture oik "The Teaching of English," by Mr. Inspector…

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Show Carnival at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 2

To-day is to be a big day at Maclean. The district Agricultural Society has arranged a big sports carnival on the local showground to-day, and all young…

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Coffs Harbor Show. To Be Carried On. President's Resignation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Coffs Harbor and District Agricultural Association was held at the Fitzroy Hotel on Monday morning, when…

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Dressmaking Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

An interesting exhibition of the year's work of the C.R. Technical Dressmaking classes was held in the Mechanics ' Institute yesterday afternoon. The display…

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Maclean News. Dressmaking Exhibition

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 3

An exhibition of pupils' dressmaking was held in connection with the Technical Education Department's dressmaking class at the Maclean Literary…

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Carnival at Maclean. L.c. Agricultural Society's Big Effort

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 3

That the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society has not lost its punch, despite recent happenings was amply borne out on Wednesday. The carnival, promoted…

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Telegrams. Another Strike. [?]Ture Show Musicians Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 2

Professional [?] employed [?] shows and theates have [?] strike after tonight…

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Racing Carnival on Richmond

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 November 1919 · page 1

"Leinster'' writes in the Northern Star":-- As forecasted in my previous notes, the Lismore Turf Club is determined on its…

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Show Tea Tent

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 4

Some discussion took place at yesterday's meeting of the C.P. and A. with reference to the running of a tea tent at the next show. It was thought that…

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Special Show Prizes

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 4

The sum of nine and a half guineas in the way of special prizes was promised at yesterday's meeting of the C.P. and A. Society. The donors were:--Messrs. Geo…

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Educational. Schools' Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., who journeyed from Sydney to be present., at the Schools' Exhibition, evidently lost no time in drawing the Minister's attention…

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Education Notes. Schools' Exhibition. Display in Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 4

Mr. Inspector Fraser, Grafton, has received from Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A. the following letter, sent to the latter by Mr. A. G. F. James, M.L.A.,…

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French Village Fair

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church, and in the Empire Hall on Wednesday of next week, a French village street fair will be…

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A Show Story

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 4

The following did not happen at Dorrigo, but somewhere else in the country. We will comondage the names. The local member was invited to…

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Richmond River Carnival. £2000 Prize Money

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 3

The various racing clubs at Lismore, Ballina and Coraki haver issued a joint programme for what is termed the Richmond River Great Racing…

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