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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

461 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 24

Local and General Ulmarra Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

The fair in aid of the Ulmarra School of Arts, was continued yesterday,when, there was a larger attendance. Stallholders report splendid business throughout…

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Ulmarra Fair a Financial Success

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 4

The fair in aid of the Ulmarra School of Arts was brought lo a close on Thursday night, when there was a large attendance. All stallholders transacted splendid…

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Grafton Spring Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 4

The Grarfton Spring Flower Show. which opens on Thursday next, promises to be a huge success. £43 in cash prizes is offered and there are over 300 competitive classes…

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Fair Profits Commission Criticised. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 5

The Victorian Fair Profits Commission has been the subject [?] considerable amount of hostile criticism on the ground that instead of checking the rising cost…

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Fire at Picture Show. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 5

Owing to several feet of filming catching fire at a picture show at Petersham a man called out "fire" and there was a rush for the doors, a number of women…

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Anglican Church Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 4

The South Grafton Anglican Flower Show, held on September 30 and October 1, has resulted in a nett sum of £110511, which has proved very satisfactory to all…

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Flower Show To-day

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 4

The Grafton Spring Flower Show will be opened in the Fitzroy Theatre at 3 o'clock this afternoon by the Mayor, Ald. Morrison. The secretary reports that big…

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Grafton Flower Show. at the Fitzroy Theatre. Official Opening

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 1

The Mayor, Ald. George Morrison, officially opened the Grafton Flower Show and Fair, at the Fitzroy Theatre yesterday afternoon. Present on the platform…

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State Parliament. Exhibition of War Trophies. a Scene in the House. Mr. Arkins Has to Apologise. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly the Minister for Lands informed Mr. Wearne that approximately 3,541,333 acres of all lands in the State were infested by priekly…

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Ulmarra Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 4

At a meeting of ladies concerned in the recent fair at Ulmarra in aid of the local School of Arts the balance-sheet was submitted by the secretaries, Mesdames T…

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Black And White Fair

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 2
Also in Daily Examiner

Next week the function named as above in [?]id of the Church of England funds will eventuate in the Coffs School of Arts. The…

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Rifle Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 3

The rifle carnival was opened at Liver wool this morning in beautiful weather. The number of entries was easily a record. A few unimportant matches will…

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Ulmarra Show Pavilion

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 4

The committee of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society have decided to get to work in earnest in the matter of the new pvilion which is to be erected to enable…

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Grafton Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 4

The successful Grafton flower show and fair was continued at the Fitzroy Theatre yesterday. The senior and intermediate pianoforte competitions were concluded…

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Australia House. High Commissionership. "Has Mr. Fisher Had Fair Treatment?" London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 5

The High Commissioner, Mr. Andrew Fisher, states: "I have not recognised Sir Robert Best's picture of Australia House." In an interview regarding…

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L.c Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 October 1920 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the committee of management of the above society was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday evening…

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Ulmarra Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 October 1920 · page 4

The fair in aid of the Ulmarra R.C. church building funds will be opened in the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, to-morrow afternoon, the Mayor having agreed to…

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Children's Carnival, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the Maclean committee of the L.C. Hospital campaign, and the Parents and Citizens' Association, is to be held in the Shire Hall, Maclean,…

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Brisbane Exhibition. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 4

The date of the opening of the Brisba[?] Exhibition for 1921 has been fixed [?] August 8…

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