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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

503 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 26

Grafton Show. Meeting of the Society. Attractive Entertainments' Lists

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the C.P. and A. Society was held at the showground yesterday, when the major part of the business dealt with concerned the annual…

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Coramba Show. Opens in Fine Weather. Popular Attractions. Exhibits Well Up to the Standard

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 2

Officials:--Patrons, Dr. Earle Page M.P., Messrs. R. A. Price, M.L.A., J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., Theo. H. Hill, M.L.A.; president, Mr. John Cochrane;…

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Fair Rents Act

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 5

Property men inter interviewed to-day declared that the proposed amendments in the Fair Rents Act indicated in the Premier's policy speech would prove…

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The Coming Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 2

For the credit of the district and the good of the town there should be a record gathering at the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural…

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Grafton Show Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

It has been decided in connection with the carnival ball, to be held at Grafton in show week, that, the music will be provided by a jazz band to be secured in…

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17th Coramba Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 2

Fine weather greeted the opening of the Coramba District A. and H. Association's 17th show on Tuesday; but though Wednesday broke…

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Kempsey Show Farm Exhibit

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 2

At the last meeting of the committee of the Kempsey show, the prizes for collection of farm produce were altered to £20, £10 and £2. The…

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Agricultural Association. Finalising Show Details

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 3

The President (Mr. A. Menzies) was in the chair at a meeting of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Committee in H. W. Kirkland and…

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Coramba Show. Sunshine and Rain

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 2

Coramba Show opened on Tuesday in sunshine and finished on Wednesday in rain. The attendance, however, was large. Secretary…

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Amusements. Lynch Family Bellringers. a Fine Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 4

A large audience attended the performance of this celebrated company in the Fitzroy Theatre last night. They were well rewarded with a sparkling…

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Dorrigo Show Postponed Till Thursday and

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Dorrigo Show Committee on Monday it was decided to postpone the Show till Thursday and Friday. A…

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Dorrig0 Show. Opened in Fine Weather. Dorrigo

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

Tne Dorrigo Show, which was postponed for one day on account of the rain, opened to-day in beautifully fine weather,…

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Cooma's Stranding Marine Court Decision. Second and Third Officers to Show Cause. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 3

The Inquiry was concluded to-day concerning the grounding of the seeamer Cooma on Breaksea Spit, north of Brisbane, on January 11th…

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South Grafton Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 4
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

In connection with this show, which eventuates on April 27 and 28, a unique competition is to take place during the second opening session. The May[?]…

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Dorrigo Show Record Attendance. Principal Prize-winners. Dorrigo

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 2

The Dorrigo Show yesterday attracted a record attendance, and the weather continued fine. The principal awards were:--…

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Dorrigo Show Splendid Cattle Exhibits Fine First Day—Wet Second

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 2

Office-bearers and Committee for year 1921-1922:—Trustees, Messrs. J. L. Smith, W. B. Ross, A. W. Menzies, A. O. Harrigan; Patrons…

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Athletics. Police and Firemen's Carnival. Ladies' £100 Championship Race. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 2

In spite of the threatening weather and a few showers, the sports carnival promoted by the police and firemen was well patronised yesterday, about…

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The Coming Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 4

A meeting of ladies who are willing to assist the C.P. and A. Society in connection with the coming show is convened for Wednesday, at the Society's rooms…

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Show Weight Guessing

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 2

The fat bullock, subject of the guessing competition at Dorrigo Show last week, was weighed on Monday at Mr. Maher's butcher's shop, in…

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