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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

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Macksville. the Show Opened

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 February 1921 · page 2

The Macksville show was officially opered on Thursday by Mr. R. A. Price, wh[?] expressed regret at being delayed at Dorrigo where he and his colleague, M…

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Ladies' Championship. Carnival at Brisbane. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1921 · page 3

The principal events at the Ladies' Swimming Carnival to-day were the 100 Yards Breast Stroke Championship of Australia and the 220 Yards…

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Telegrams Police and Firemen's Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 February 1921 · page 2

The Police and Firemen's Carnival was held at the Agricultural Grounds to-day, a large crowd being present. The Governor, in a humorous reply to…

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Ulmarra Show Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 4

A meeting of all interested in the above is to be held in the Town Hall, Ulmarra, to-night, when a balance-sheet in connection with the recent continental will be…

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L.c. Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 4

Amongst other business dealt with by the above Society at its meeting at Maclean on Friday evening was a decision that the tea tent and fruit and…

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Grafton High School Hundred Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 4

The Grafton High School Hundred Carnival, which was to have been held on March 22 and 23, will now be held on the Grafton Vicarage grounds on Friday…

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The Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 1

Sir,--I would respectfully bring under the notice of the residents of the Lower and Middle Clarence the necessity for becoming members of, and assisting the…

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Local and General. L.c. Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 4

At the meeting of the committee of the above Society, held at Maclean on Friday, a vote of sympathy was accorded the family of the late Mr. Wm. Ford, the…

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High School Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

The pupils of the Grafton High School, assisted by members of the staff and friends, have for some time been planning a carnival, with a view…

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Fair Rents Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 5

During January 195 applications were received by the Fair Rents Court. This is a record. Lost month the rush was nearly as heavy, 186 tenants applying…

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Raleigh Show Societies

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

The meeting was held in the Fitzroy Hotel at Coff's Harbor, and the following delegates were present: Messrs. McDougall (in chair) and…

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News and Notes. for Sydney Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

By the Yulgilbar yesterday, Messrs. Elworthy and Robey, South Grafton, shipped to Dalgety and Co., Sydney, on account of Mr. C. H. Tindal, 2 young…

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Show Societies. Meeting of the Association. the District Exhibit

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the North Coast Show Societies Association was held at Casino on Thursday under the presidency of Mr. Bruce McRae…

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New State League. Grafton Committee Meeting. Carnival Matters Dealt With. Armidale Convention Discussed

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

The Committee of the Grafton Branch of the New State League met last evening in Messrs. McDonald and Hynes' rooms, there being present:…

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Taree Show. Opened by Dr. Page. in Wet Weather. Taree

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 4

The annual show was opened to-day, Dr. Earle Page, M.P., performing the official function. The cattle, horse, and agricultural…

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Ulmarra Show Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

Mr. G. W. Fitzgerald presided over a large attendance of the general committee of the above, when the report in connection with the recent carnival was…

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News and Notes. Exhibition of Sugar Cane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Wardell Farmers and Settlers' Association an exhibition of sugar cane will be held at Wardell on Tuesday next, 8th inst.,…

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Yanco Exhibit for the Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

Through the agency of the Coastal Farmers' Co-op. Society, Ltd., the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission has agreed to send an exhibit of Yanco…

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Coutts' Crossing. Successful Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 1

A most successful flower show and sale of work were held at the Coronation Hall, Coutt's Crossing, on Wednesday in aid of the South Grafton Methodist Church-trust…

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Local and General. Grafton High School Hundred Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

The following donation to the above funds is acknowledged with thanks:-- W. T. Johnson (Coff's Harbour), 106. Total to date, £176…

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