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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

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L.c. Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above society was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday evening Mr. Ken McDonald presided over a…

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Maclean. Children's Recent Carnival . Handsome Sum Realised

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 4

The handsome sum of £105 was netted for the L.C. Hospital as the result of the recent Children's Charity Carnival held at Maclean, under the auspices of the…

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Fair Rents Association. Rapacity of Landlords. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 November 1920 · page 4

At a meeting in the Protestant under the. auspices of the Rent-payers. and Fair Rents Association, a resolution' wan carried viewing with alarm the…

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Goff's Harbor and District Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1920 · page 4

The committee of the above met on the Showground op Tuesday and the business was principally an inspection of the ground and a talk over certain improvements and…

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Dressmaking and Dressing Exhibition of Students' Work. Pretty Array at the Oddfellows' Hall

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1920 · page 4

The annual exhibition of work of students attending the Technical College dressmaking and millinery classes, in the Clarence district transformed the…

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The New State. Carnival at Tamworth. Scene of Great Enthusiasm. Over £1000 Raised. Tamworth

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 November 1920 · page 3

The Men's and Women's New State Leagues yesterday held a carnival, which created a record for the north. This was in accordance with the decision of the Glen…

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Ulmarra Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 November 1920 · page 4

The tender of the "Daily Examiner" has been accepted for the printing of the schedules for the next Ulmarra Show. The schedule will, on this occasion, be the…

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Mr. Justice Ewing's Fair Average. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 5

The "Mercury," in an editorial comment welcoming the commuting of Trooper Smith's sentence, says: "As to Mr. Justice Ewing, we can only suppose he…

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Fair Rents Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1920 · page 4

The Government's amendments of the Fair Rents Act making it obligatory on landlords to apply to the Fair Rents Court before increasing rents is generally…

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Ulmarra Show Bazaar

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1920 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of ladies interested in the above takes place in the Ulmarra Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon. At a meeting of ladies at Brushgrove this…

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Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 December 1920 · page 3

A special general meeting of subscribers was held in the Fitzrov Rooms on Wednesday, Mr. W. T. Perry presiding. Other members present were: Messrs. C…

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Ulmarra Show Bazaar

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 4

An advertisement in this issue notifies that the meeting of the ladies interested in the Ulmarra show bazaar will be held on Thursday afternoon, in lieu of…

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Bonville Fair

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 15 December 1920 · page 2

On Wednesday lst of [?] [?] a very successful fair and [?] gifts was held in Bonville Hall in aid of the Church of England…

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Coffs Highland Society. of Show Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 15 December 1920 · page 3

Matters are moving along in connection with the Highland Sports and a meeting of the local committee was held at the Fitzroy Rooms…

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Coff's Harbor Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 4

The Coff's Harbor Show, to be held on February 1 and 2 next, promises to be the best on record. The list of special prizes and donations is a record one, and the…

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New State Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 4

Mr. W. F. Blood presided over an attendance of 14 members of Grafton New State Committee last right. It was decided to hold a Venetian Carnival on the Boulevard…

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Activities Ended. Victorian Fair Profits Commission. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 5

Victorian Fair Profits Commission ended its activities this morning. The chairman. Sir James McCay, said that the work of the Commission had been ardous and…

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Legislative Council Fair Rents Bill

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 5

The Legislative 'Council considered the Fair Rents Bill in Committee. The clause providing that shops be brought within the scope of the Act was…

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Coff's Harbor Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting was held at the Fitzroy Rooms on Tuesday morning, the president (Mr. W. T. Perry) presiding. Other members present were:…

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Grafton Sports Club Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 4

The carnival in aid of the Sports Club will be held to-night in the Market Square, when numerous sideshows, refreshments! and other attractions will be on the ground…

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