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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

461 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 24

The Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 2

There were only fourteen members of the Show Committee present at the last meeting. Such apathy is no good. With the show only a few…

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Methodist Flower Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 2

The Orara Methodist Flower Show, Industrial Exhibition, and sale of Gifts, was held in the Coramba School of Arts, on Friday…

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Local and General. the Flower Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 2

In addition to the events enumerated in our report of the Methodist Flower Show, the musical and literary competitions were a special…

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To Assist the Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

There was ah enthusiastic meeting of ladies at the C.P. and A. Society's rooms on Saturday afternoon, when matters in connection with the refreshments at the…

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Lismore's Recent Carnival. the Easter Clash

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

The three following paragraphs are extracted from three columns of comments in the Lismore "Northern Star" by "Leinster," that paper's sporting…

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Coff's Harbor News. Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 3

With fine weather the show this year on the 17th and IStli insts., promises to surpass all previous functions. The entries are coming in freely and the ground…

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Orara Methodist Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

The Oram Methodist Flower Show Industrial Exhibition and Sale of Gifts was held in the School of Arts, Coramba, on January 30 and 31. The hall was…

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Fair Profits. the Victorian Commission. Chairman's Pertinent Question. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 5

The Victorian Fair Profits commission commenced its inquiries to-day. Sir J. W. McKay, who is chairman, said there were things in the flour milling…

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An International Exhibition. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 5

A deputation of Sydney citizens interviewed the Premier regarding the proposal to hold an international exhibition in Sydney in two or three years time to…

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Coff's Harbor Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 4

The secretary of the above show has been advised that Wednesday, 18th February, has been proclaimed a public holiday in port ions of Dorrigo, Nvmboida and…

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Methodist Flower Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 2

The Orara Methodist Flower Show, Industrial Exhibition, and Sale of Gifta, was held in the Coramba School of Arta, on Friday…

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Bush Week. the Industrial Exhibition. Opened by the Governor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 4

The Bush Week Industrial Exhibition was opened in the Town Hail by the Governor. Great pains have been taken, and considerable! artistic skill exercised…

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Ulmarra Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 4

The regular meeting of the committee of the above will be held on Monday afternoon, when a number of matters in connection with the forthcoming show…

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Local and General. the Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 2

The last meeting of the show committee before the show will be held on Saturday next at the Motor Company's premises. As this will be the…

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Topical Notes. International Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 3

A pre-war proposal is revived by the representations made to the Premier by a committee of Sydney citizens relative to holding International exhibition in…

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Lc, Agricultural Society Appointing the Judges

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 3

The postponed monthly meeting of the committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held at the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday last. There…

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Local and General. Coff's Harbor Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 4

Our special reporter, who is at Coff's Harbor show, phoned yesterday Quit the exhibition was a first-class one and drew a big attendance on the first day. A…

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Ulmarra P. and A. Society Show Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 3

The monthly meeting,of the committee of the above was held on Monday afternoon, Mr. G. Kelly presiding. There were also present: Messrs. P. Cooke, C…

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Bellingen Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 4

At the recent sale of privileges for the forthcoming Bellingen show record prices were obtained. For the fruit stall £3215 was obtained, the purchaser being…

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C.p. and A. Society. Preparations for the Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 5

An ordinary meeting of the committee of the Clarence P. and A. Society was held at the showground yesterday, under the chairmanship of the president, Mr. Geo…

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