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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

503 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 26

Royal Society's Show. Four District Exhibits Staged. First Prize to South Coast. Keen Competition for Butter Prizes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 5

Though yesterday was an off day, the attendance at the show numbered 7600, which exceeded the total on the first day last year…

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Show Jazz Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 4

Arrangements are now well under way for the Jazz Ball on May, 5 and 6, and will be the chief attraction during show week. Negotiations have been completed…

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Royal Centenary Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 2

Mr. C. H. Tindal, of Ramornie Station, Clarence River took first prize in the class. Hereford bull, four years and over, with Commodore II…

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Governor's Farewell to the Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 5

Sir Walter Davidson said something which' sounded very much like good-bye at the banquet of the Royal Show today. He said: "I am sorry to think…

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The R.a.s. Centenary Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society's annual show has for a number of years past grown amazingly, and it is now claimed, no doubt with justification, that…

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The Royal Show. One Hundred Years Old. Speeches at Official Luncheon Governor-general's Statistics. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 5

The attendance at the Show yesterday was 12,0110. There was a la rye attendance at the show to-day. Judging in the horse…

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Ulmarra Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 4

Owing to the holidays, the usual meeting of the committee of the Ulmarra Show will not be held on Monday next, but will take place on the following…

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Local and General. High School Hundred Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 4

A further donation of £11 has been forwarded by Mr. J. Ross, Palmer's Island, making the total [?] date £6356…

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The Royal Show. Trotting and Jumping. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 5

At the Royal Centenary Show to-day [?]ogs were judged. There was a big crowd present, and the chief interest was concentrated in the ring events. A…

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Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held at the Fitzroy rooms on Tuesday. The president, Mr. H. M. Henderson, presided, and other members present were Messrs. T…

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The Royal Show. Musician Jumps 7 FEET 4 Inches. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 1

The attendance at the show yesterday was 110,000, being ten thousand more than any previous Good Friday. There were some clever exhibitions of…

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The Royal Show. Musician's Record High Jump. Result of Butter Tests. Pioneer Company's Success. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 2

The attendance at the show on Good Friday was 110,000, being ten thousand more than any previous Good Friday. There were some clever exhibitions of…

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Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 5

Residents of the Lower and Middle Clarence always look upon the annual show as the event of the year at Maclean and as a gathering place where the…

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Grafton's Record Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 4

A fortnight from to-morrow will see the opening of Grafton's Record Show [?] the Governor-General. An advertisement in this issue gives particulars regarding…

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The Royal Show. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 5

There was another large crowd at the show to-day. Fay's ladies' high j[?]n was won by W. J. Weir's Musician at 6ft. 9in. A. L. Payne's Sunbeam (6ft…

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Agricultural Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Coffs Harbor and District Agricultural Society was held at the Fitzroy rooms on Tuesday. The…

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Bowls. Carnival at Bangalow

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 2

The second annual carnival of the Northern Rivers Bowling Association was opened in Bangalow on Friday morning at 10 o'clock in ideal weather. The…

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Show Attendance. a Record. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 2

The total attendance at the Royal Centenary Show yesterday and last night, was 122,000, easily establishing a record…

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The Royal Show. Attendance and Jumping. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 5

The total attendance at -the show yesterday and last night was 122,000, easily establishing a record. At the show to-day Watson's No. 10…

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Fun on the Beach. The Venetian Carnival. Surf Club's Big Effort

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 3

"Let's all go mad!" That, in effect, was the somewhat startling invitation extended to all and sundry by the Coffs Harbor Surf…

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