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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

461 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 24

Grafton Show. Finalising the Arrangements. Yesterday's Special Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 2

Show committee men are living the strenuous life these days. Enthusiasm varies in degree in individuals, even as other things, hut Secretary Lawson…

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Show Shooting Sensation Death of Mrs. Dias. Verdict of Murder Against Husband. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 5

The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Julia Dins, who .was shot on the Showground, was held to-day. Sarah Johnson said she was in partnership…

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Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

Arrangements are now well forward for next week's show. One of the features issued will be a handy booklet containing the programme in the ring for…

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Lismore Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

The 35th Annual Exhibition of the Lismore A. and I. Society was opened on Wednesday in beautiful weather. The attendance was large, and 'there were…

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Grafton Show. Record Entries. Fine Display Assured

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

A review of the entries for the Grafton Show, which opens on Tuesday next, reveals the fact that the farmers of this district have not done…

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Fibre for Hat-making. Clarence Product at Sydney Show Commercial Possibilities

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

The North Coast Court at the show, the winner of the Commonwealth district exhibit, embraced a truly wonderful variety of products, grown in the…

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Agricultural Society. First Meeting of [?] Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

At the first meeting of the [?] committee hold at the [?] Hotel, Mr. W. T. Perry [?] Others present were Me[?] W. J…

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Grafton Sports Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 4

The second of a series of carnivals to be held in aid of the funds of the Grafton Sports Club will take place on Fisher Park this afternoon, when the programme…

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Ulmarra Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 4

The Secretary, Mr. R. N. Shaw, will be in attendance at Grafton Show on Wednesday for the purpose of receiving entries for the Ulmarra Show, to be held on May…

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Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 4

The rain that, fell on Thursday night will do much to consolidate the earthworks at the showground, which is now a scene of activity in preparation for the…

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Grafton Show. Opening To-morrow. Especially Attractive Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2

The annual show of the Clarence P. and A. Society, which opens to-morrow, is expected by those conversant with the details to be a record one, so far as the…

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Show Traffic

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

The City Council last night decided to request the Inspector of Police to instruct members of the force to assist in the regulation of traffic during the present…

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Ulmarra Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

The final meeting of the committee prior to the show on May 5 and 6 was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. G. Kelly presiding over a good attendance. A…

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Local and General the Show Holidays

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

The stores and business places will be open all day to-day (Tuesday), the first day of the Show and will close at 12 noon on Wednesday and Thursday…

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The 1920 Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 2

President.--Mr. G. Morrison. Vice-presidents.--Messrs. A. Gray and T. J. Ford. Hon. Treasurer.--Mr. H. G. McKittrick…

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Ulmarra Show. Finalising Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 4

The final meeting of the Committee of Management of the Ulmarra Show was held on Monday afternoon, Mr. G. Kelly presiding. There were also present:…

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CLARENCE P. and A. SOCIETY. 52nd Annual Exhibition. a Model Show Ground. King Features Predominate. Farmers' Produce Disappointing. First Day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 2

"The committee, in presenting the first annual report of the Clarence s Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association,…

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Local and General. Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 4

Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries for the Lower Clarence Society's Show, to be held at Maclean on April 28 and 29 close on Monday next at 8 p.m…

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Fair Profits. the Victorian Commission. Price of Tweeds and Serges. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 5

The Fair Profits Commission in Melbourne announced that the first investigations to be made would be into the transactions of warehouses in Australian…

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Grafton Show. Opening Day. Splendid Businesslike Display. Disappointing Pavilion. First Day Attendance Record

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 2

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