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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

681 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 35

Ulmarra Exhibition.. Opens Next Wednesday. First General Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 4

The round of Clarence shows will conclude next week, when Ulmarra's first big general show will be held, the opening day being Wednesday. For years the…

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A Gruesome Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 4

An offensive, if not a revolting spectacle, was witnessed on the Maclean showground on Wednesday. An empty coffin, used as an auxiliary in connection with an…

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The Ulmarra Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 4

Ulmarra Show, the last of the district exhibitions, promises to maintain, in every respect, the high standard set in other centres, and which…

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Grafton High School. Hundred Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 3

The Grafton High School is in need of a piano. The need of such a necessary acquisition has for some time been very apparent, so much so that a movement was…

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News and Notes. Maclean Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 4

It transpires that the gross takings at the tea. tent at Maclean Show this week were £55 7s 4d, and at the refreshment booth £100 18s 4d, while £16…

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Shorthorn Class at Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 4

In the Shorthorn class at the Maclean Show the awards were as follows: -- Milking, Bull, three years and over: J. A. Watts and Son, 1; cow, three years and…

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High School Carnival a Splendid Success. Good Attendances and Plenty of Fun

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 4

The High School Hundred Carnival, which has for its object the raising of £100 wherewith to purchase a piano for the school, was successfully…

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Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 4

In the farm produce section, for white maize, 10 cobs, Mr. F. J. Smith was awarded first prize. Mr. Smith also secured second prize for his exhibit of white maize,…

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Ulmarra Show. a Magnificent Entry. Great Display Assured

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 3

The most sanguine expectations of the secretary (Mr. R. N. Shaw) and officials of the Ulmarra Show Committee in regard to the show, opening on Wednesday, give…

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Ulmarra Show. Huge Entries Received. Record Show Assured

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

General entries for the Ulmarra Show closed last night, and resulted in a magnificent total being recorded. The grand total in all sections…

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Ulmarra Show. Opens To-morrow. Entries Reach 2300

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 4

Ulmarra's first general show will open on the pretty grounds at Ulmarra tomorrow, and promises to provide a magnicent display in every section in the…

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Ulmarra Show. Opens to Day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 4

The first general show at Ulmarra opens to-day under conditions which point to the exhibition being a huge success. The town is full of visitors from all parts…

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Ulmarra Show. First General Exhibition. Successful Opening Yesterday. Fine Farm and Produce Displays

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 2

Patrons, Messrs. R. A. Pric, J. Fitzgerald and T. Hill, M's.L.A; president, Mr. Geo. Kelly; vice-presidents, Messrs. F. Turnbull and C. W. Fitzgerald;…

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Ulmarra Show. First General Exhibition. an Unqualified Success. Magnificent Pavilion Display. Officially Opened in Unsettled Weather

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 2

Office-bearers.--Patrons, Messrs. R. A. Price, J. Fitzgerald and T. Hill, Ms.L.A.; President, Mr. Geo. Kelly; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. F. Turnbull…

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News and Notes. Grafton Spring Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 2

A concert, promoted by Mrs. Walker, in aid of the Girls' Union Stall for the Grafton Spring Flower Show, will be held on May 10th. Arrangements were…

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Local and General. Grafton Spring Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 4

Arrangements were made at a meeting of workers held on the 25th inst. for the above show to take place in October next. Mr. J. H. Crispin was re-elected secretary,…

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Our Preserved Fruits. English Importer's Condemnation. an Exhibition and Its Results Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 3

In connection with the statement recently. made by a representative of an English firm of importers, before he Legislative Council's Select…

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Coramba Agricultural Society

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2
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A meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Coramba District P.A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts, Coramba, on Tuesday…

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Ulmarra Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

Late last night, after the report on page 4 was printed, we learned that the gate takings at Ulmarra Show yesterday were £130 14s, the tea tent…

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