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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

503 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 26

Side Issues of the Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 2

The big attraction on the last day of the show was the high jump. There were moments when Mr. Judd's confidence in his horse wavered, and he seemed…

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Local and General. Flies--an Aftermath of Royal Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 2

An outbreak of sickness among residents of the Moore Park area is attributed to a germ distributed by flies. The sickness followed in the wake of the…

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Grafton Show The Concluding Day. New High Jump Record. Sundown Clears Bar at 7ft. 2½in

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 2

The sequence of records in connection with the Grafton 1922 show which was concluded on Saturday, continued to the end…

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The Maclean Show. Record Entries Received. Fine Exhibition Promised

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 4

Entries for the Maclean Show, which commences to-morrow, closed yesterday at 5 p.m. The following figures show in most…

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Ulmarra Show. Fine Display Assured

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 4

Ulmarraites last year staged what they claimed to have been the finest display of agricultural produce seen at a show on the river. The fixture was the first…

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The Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 4

Sir,--Many people, possibly, will think I was unwise replying to the un-British-like person, whoever he may be, signing himself under the nom de plume…

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The Show Tea Tent

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 4

Mrs. A. R. Wotherspoon, who so successfully conducted the show tea tent for the C.P. and A. Society, points out that last year's door takings were £191184,…

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Ulmarra Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 4

Entries for the popular fixture at Ulmarra close on Saturday night next. Quite a rush of entries was experienced on Tuesday and yesterday. To-day the…

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Maclean Annual Show. Opens In Ideal Weather. Record Pavilion Display. Interesting Ring Programme. Fine Cane and Cotton Exhibits. Office-bearers and Committee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 2

Patron: Dr. Earle Page, M.P., President: Mr. Ken McDonald, Vice-Presidents: Messrs. E. Rothwell, C. J. Gilbert, D. A. Cameron and W. Heffernan,…

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Coff's Harbor. Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held in the Fitzroy rooms on Tuesday morning. Mr. W. J. Smith (vice-president) presided in the absence of the president. Mr. H. M…

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High School Hundred Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 4

An afternoon's sports took place yesterday on the Oval, when quite a large number of students were present. The proceeds, amounting to about £6, are to…

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Maclean Annual Show. Interesting Ring Programme. Large Crowds View Exhibits

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 2

Perfect weather continued for the concluding day of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society's thirty-first, annual show on the Maclean showground…

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Agricultural Society. The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Coffs Harbor end District Agricultural Society was held is the Fitzroy Roome on May…

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Ulmarra's Show. Fine Exhibition Assured. Record Pavilion Exhibits

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 4

Ulmarra's second show opens on Wednesday next, and already promises to eclipse the initial effort of last year, which was generally voted a huge success…

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Hotel License. Licensee to Show Cause. Bench Postpones Hearing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 5

Mr. A. H. Parkes, Licensing Magistrate, sat on the Grafton Licensing Bench with Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, J.P., yesterday…

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Russia's Reply Treated Like an Outcast Demands Show Little Change. the Private Property Obstacle London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 5

Reuter's correspondent says the burden of the Russian reply is a long defence of the Russian attitude in repudiating public debts, declining to restore private…

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High School Hundred Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 2

The Queen of the School competition which is being run in connection with the above, is creating very great interest amongst the students of the school and…

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Maclean Show. Third Day

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 2

The Maclean show concluded on Friday, when the following additional awards were made:--District Hunt.--R. Powell and Miss…

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Ulmarra Show. Splendid Entry Received

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 2

General entries for the Ulmarra show, opening on Wednesday, closed on Saturday night, but late entries will still be received. Present indications are that…

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Maclean Show Gymkahna

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 2

Sir,--Having said in my previous letter, what I wanted to say, none of which I propose to take back, I am not disposed to follow the brave lieutenant…

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