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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

503 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 26

Encouragement. for Cotton Growers. Grafton Show Prize

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 4

In a report submitted by the secretary at the C.P. and A. Society's meeting yesterday on his recent visited to the Brisbane Show, Mr. Leu Lawson stated that…

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Brisbane's Way. Some Show Improvements. Suggested for Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the C.P. and A. Society the secretary of the society (Mr. Len. Lawson) submitted the following report on his visit to the Brisbane…

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Show Dates. Protest by Grafton Society. to the Association

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 4

The North Coast Agricultural Societies' Association's printed report of its meeting at Casino on July 27 was placed before the C.P. and A. Society's meeting…

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Show High Jump Record. 7ft. 5¼In. by Mr. Radium

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1922 · page 3

A new Queensland high jump record was established at the Caboolture Agricultural Show, Queensland, recently. Mr. C. Jarvis, who…

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South Grafton Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 4

At the forth coming flower show of the South Grafton Church of England, a floral competition is being arranged in which four groups of girls headed by a…

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Empire Exhibition. the Commonwealth Site. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 5

Claiming that Australia's £250,000 for, the Empire Exhibition set the pace for other Dominions and entitled the Commonwealth to pick its own site, the…

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Drugged. Girl at Picture Show. Two Men and a Car. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 5

A few nights ago a girl, while attending it local picture show, felt what she thought was a bite on her leg. She, became drowsy and sick, and, with a girl…

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Skipping Freights. Factories Ask Fair Tariff. Delegates for Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 2

Ever since the co-operative steamer Kincbela was taken over by the North Coast Steam Navigation Coy and cessed to trade to…

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Salvation Army Fair

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 4

Last Saturday afternoon he Salvation Army comrades were all astir and busy for the opening of the Cosmopolitan Fair, which was very successfully…

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"Our Grand Movement." Inverell's Monster Carnival Five Days of It

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 September 1922 · page 2

"On March 5 last our municipality consummated its 50th year of existence as a local governing body under the various Acts of the State,'' begins the Inverell…

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Dorrigo Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 9 September 1922 · page 2

At its last meeting the committee of the Dorrigo Agricultural Society decided to appoint a canvasser for subscriptions and donations and to pay…

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L.c. Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 September 1922 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of management of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held on day afternoon, when there was a good…

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Necklet of Beads. Incident at Foy's Fair. Woman Claims £1000 Damages. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 September 1922 · page 5

An action was brought before Mr. Justice Campbell and a jury by Annie Hayes, who claimed £1000 damages from Victor Foy for alleged assault and…

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The Art Union Bill Speech by Sir J. Carruthers. a Carnival on the Tweed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 5

In the Legislative Council, Sir Joseph Carrathers gave notice of his intention to ask for leave to introduce a Bill to amend the Boorabil Royal Commission…

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Agricultural Society. President Resigns

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Cuffs Harbor and District Agricultural Society was held in the Fitzroy rooms…

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Coif's Harbor Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Fitzroy rooms on Tuesday morning, the president, Mr. H. M. Henderson, presiding. Other members…

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Casino Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 4

In the advertising columns to-day will be found an interesting announcement in connection with the Casino carnival at the end of next month. The idea…

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Flower Show at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 4

In this issue an advertisement appears directing attention to the forthcoming Flower Show and Sale of Work in aid of the funds of the Maclean…

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Local and General. Grafton Show Gifts Appreciated

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 4

At the last Grafton Show, Mr. Jack Moses interested himself on behalf of the Country Promotion League in securing an exhibit to be displayed in a…

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Agricultural Society

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the special committees appointed to revise various sections of the schedule for the 1923 show was held on Wednesday…

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