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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

461 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 24

Grafton Show Increased Admission Charges. Exhibits From Other Districts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 3

Arrangements in connection with Grafton Show in April next were advanced a further stage at the monthly meeting of the committee of the…

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The Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2
Also in Coffs Harbour Advocate

The Dorrigo Show will open on the local showground on Wednesday next; and the prayer on every lip is that the weather may prove fine. If…

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Local & General. Bellingen Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2

The Bellingen show will be held on March 3 and 4, and schedules may be had from the secretary, Mr. J. F. Reynolds. See advt. in this…

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Coff's Harbor Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 2

The guessing competitions at the recent Coff 's Harbor show resulted as follows:-- Guesting Weight of Sheep.--The weight was 61 lbs. exactly, and the following were…

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Trade Boycott. What the Germans Are Doing "Show England the Door."

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 1

"The Times" (London) prints the following:-- We have received from a correspondent in Germany a copy of a circular…

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Grafton High School's Fancy Fair

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 4

The Fancy Fair, which is to be held on the Grafton Showgrounds on Friday and Saturday of next week, in aid of the Grafton High School library fund,…

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The Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 3

To-day and to-morrow Dorrigo's annual show will be held. As we go to press, everything promises well for the great event of the year—even to…

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Crystal Palace Fair. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 5

The Fair has opened, and the stand frontage at the [?]yrstal Palace is five miles in length…

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The Royal Show. Excellent Prospects. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 5

The secretary of the Royal Show states that on no previous occasion have so many early entries come in as during the last couple of weeks. Dairy cattle lead the…

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Britain's Great Fair. 150,000 Invitations issued. Fine Display in London London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 3

The British Industries Fair, mentioned in the cables of October 21, has been opened. Altogether, 150,000 invitations were issued, including forty…

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Dorrigo Show. Fine Display of Cattle. Good Entry of Produce. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

The tenth annual exhibition of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes' Agricultural Association was opened successfully to-day. After fine weather on Monday and…

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Macksville Show. 13th Annual Exhibition Good Display of Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 1

Thirteen is supposed to be an unlucky number. However, such is not the case with the Nambucca A. and H. Association, for their thirteenth show opened at…

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Exhibits for Royal Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

The Pulganbar this trip will take away to Sydney four pure-bred bulls, the property of Mr. C. H. Tindal for exhibition purposes at the Royal Show at Easter…

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News of the World British Industries Fair. Development of Export Trade. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 3

Sir Auckland Geddes, u u the course of a speech at the British Industries Fair, said that since its inauguration in 1915 the Fair had entirely changed in character…

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Mr. Storey Gives the Show Away Labor Party and Strikes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. John Storey gave the show away at Petersham on Tuesday night, when he practically confessed that his duty as a Labor leader was to follow…

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Sydney Show and Good Friday the Annual Anglican Protest. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 3

Archbishop Wright has renewed his protest against allowing the Sydney Easter Show to be opened on Good Friday…

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Dorrigo Show. Tenth Annual Exhibition a Grand Success

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 2

Office-bearers and Committee for year 1919-1920: Patrons: Messrs. G. S. Briner, M.L.., and W. Turnbull; President: Mr. C. E. House…

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Dorrigo Show. a Successful Exhibition. Some Notable Exhibits of Produce

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 6

Trustees: Messrs. J. L. Smith, W. E. Ross, A. W. Menzies, A. O. Harrigan. Patrons: Messrs. G.S. Briner, M.L.A., and W. Turnbull. President: Mr. C. E. House…

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Tenterfield Show Sales

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 4

We draw the attention of cattlemen to the advertisement appearing in this issue, announcing the holding of the show sales at Tenterfield on Friday and Saturday,…

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