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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

461 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 24

Queensland National Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

We are advised that all livestock entries for competition at the forthcoming National show close on Monday, 21st June. Although schedules were only issued…

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Casino Racing Carnival. Casino

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

Casino's racing carnival is set down for next week. 9th, 10th, and, 12th inst the clubs Holding meeting on the respective dates being Richmond River Turf Club…

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Diggers' Smoke Social. Exhibition Building Crowded. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 5

The Exhibition Building was crowded to excess by returned, soldiers sailors nurses, and dependents at a smoke. social in honor of the Prince. The galleries…

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L.c. Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the above society will be held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday next, June 4, when the statement of accounts in…

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Show Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 3

The adjourned general meeting of the Dorrigo Agricultural Association will be held at the Motor Company's premises on Wednesday morning of…

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Football Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

At, the country football carnival on the Sydney Cricket Ground, the Southern Districts defeated the Western District by 16 points to 10, after an exciting game…

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Ulmarra Show. Profit of £153. General Show Proposed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. G. Kelly presiding There were also present: Messrs. W. Daley…

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Gallipoli Strollers. a Great Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 3

The Gallipoli Strollers, all returned soldiers, for the third time played in Grafton last night. They were greeted with a very big '"house," and if they…

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Hughes and the Press. "A Fair Field and No Favor

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

Prime Minister Hughes had a mild tilt at the Press the other day, when advocating in the House the increased payment of £1000 per year to…

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Lismore Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

There will not be any alteration in the train service next Thursday. The trains will run as usual. Poultry fanciers intending, to exhibit at the Lismore Poultry…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 3

The police and firemen's carnival resulted in a profit of £14,845 being cleared. Despite War losses, there are still 550,000 more men than women in Canada,…

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Maclean Sports Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 4

Owing to the alteration of holiday dates, the G.U.O.O.F. sports that were advertised to be held at Mae lean on Wednesday next have been postponed…

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Show Societies. North Coast Agricultural Societies' Association

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 6

A meeting of delegates to the North Coast Agricultural Societies Association was held at the School of Arts, Casino, on Thursday, when the following…

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L.c. Agricultural Society Recent Maclean Show. Financial Success Doubtful

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above society was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday night. There was a good representative attendance and the…

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Trade Exhibition. To Be Held in 1923. Meeting at the Mansion House. Resources of the Empire. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 5

At the Mansion House the Lord Mayor presided over a large meeting this afternoon in connection with Imperial trade relations and the forthcoming British Trade…

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Fair Rents Act. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 3

The Minister for Justice, Mr. Mullan, announced to-day that the machinery for the full operation of the Fair Rents' Act was now in readiness for application, and…

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Grafton's July Carnival. a Pleasurable Trip

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

No more enjoyable trip can be made, during the month of July, than to the Clarence. Generally, the weather is delightful, with a calm sea, and no end…

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Empire Exhibition Display of the Empire's Resources

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

The Lord Mayor presided over a large meeting at the Mansion House, London, on Tuesday afternoon in connection with Imperial trade relations…

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A Fair Division

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 2

Writing to a western newspaper, a [?]list grimly comments on the political cry for more products in this strain:—"We are…

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Grafton Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 1

"Martindale" writes interestingly in the "Evening News":--No more enjoyable trip can be made, during the month of July than to the…

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