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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

681 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 35

The Ordeal. Man Among Mannequins. at a Paris Exhibition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 3

Some things stir one's very deepest sympathies, such as Kings, for example, or starving animals, or dead flowers. But I reserve my…

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SPORTING. Carnival Opens To-Day. Orara Jockey Club's Meeting. Notes and Anticipations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 4

July, 1921, at Grafton, bids fair to outrival any of its predecessors. The weather seems to have set fair, and there is every justification for expecting a contiuance…

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Sporting. the Turf July Carnival Opened Orara J.c. Races. Fair Desmond Beats White Grain. Pteropod's Easy Win

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 2

Committee: Messrs. P. Mulquiney (chairman), W. McGill, J. Brotherson, D. S. Cowan, N. Cowan, E. Fletcher, F. Ford, R. Edwards, G. Walsh, J…

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Local and General. Show Trains

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 4

For their shows this year the agricultural societies affiliated with the Central North Coast A. and H. Societies' Association arranged, through that body, with the…

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L.c. Agricultural Society Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held at the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday night. Mr. K. McDonald (President),…

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Carnival Notes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

The racehorses Whetlow and Calbrook, in charge of R. Walker and Bill Condon respectively, arrived in Grafton yesterday by boat…

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L.C. Agricultural Society Annal Meeting. Election of Committee. a Successful Year

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 1

The annual meeting of the members of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday evening last. The retiring…

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Horses for the Carnival. Burren and His Home. a Model Racing Stable

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

This tall son of Booringa and Ruby D. by Osculator from Ruby Dor, a great old mare, who won the Queensland Cup away back somewhere in the nineties, is the…

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Horses for the Carnival. Fair Desmond

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 4

The last horse, but not by any means the least, whose doings are to be recorded in the present series, is Fair Desmond, who, if she fails to win the Grafton Cup…

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Fair Rents Act

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 5

An anomaly in the Fair Rents Act compels tenants to pay the whole of the property and income taxes of big property owners. The more houses a man owns the…

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Racing in the Early Days. the Carnival 60 Years Ago

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 4

Racing as a public pastime was introduced to the Clarence at a very early period of its history, and for upwards of 60 years the [?]arence River Jockey Club has…

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Grafton's Annual Carnival The C.R.J.C. Meeting. Commences To-day. Notes and Anticipations

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 4

The big meeting of the 1921 Carnival will commence on Grafton racecourse to-day, and should be in every way successful. Yesterday was gloriously fine, and…

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L.c. Agricultural Society. Proposed Lactation Test

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 1

Mr. E. D. Munro secretary of the L.C. Agricultural Society Maclean, is circularising dairymen with the view to holding a lactation test at the nest show for pure [?]…

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The Grafton Cup. Won by Fair Desmond (Imp.) a Meritorious Performance. Witnessed by Large Attendance

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 4

A dull sky, a freshening south-east wind, and occasional showers made a black outlook for Grafton Cup day, early yesterday morning. People were in a quandry as to…

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Fair Rents Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 6

It was held by the Fair Rents Magistrate to-day that if agents give notice to quit on behalf of the lessor, he is not liable under section 11 of the Fair Reuts…

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Show Dates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1921 · page 3

Some show dates of interest for 1822:—Coffs Harbour, last Tuesday and Wednesday in January…

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Two Carnival Meetings Abandoned

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1921 · page 2

The meeting of the L.V.J.C. Club that was to have taken place on Saturday last has been abandoned, also that. of the Southampton Turf Club…

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News and Notes. for Brisbane Show

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

By this morning's train Mr. C. H. Tindal is forwarding the Hereford stud bull, "Royal Eclipse," and a yearling bull, "Ramornie's Ben Bow,"…

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Casino Racing Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 1

The attention of owners and trainers is invited to the fact that nominations for the Richmond River Turf Club and Casino Jockey Club's race meeting on…

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An Exhibition Game. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 5

In an exhibition game Todd beat Laframboise 6--2,6--3, 6--8,6--2. Laframboise played a great deal better in the third set than formerly. His deliveries…

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