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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

503 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 26

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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Dorrigo Show Horse Section Reviewed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 3

The gate takings at the Dorrigo Show on the first day, Thursday totalled £35/6/- and on the second day £84/6/-; grand total £121/16/-, which…

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Good Guessing. Dorrigo Show Bullock. Dorrigo

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 2

In the show bullock weight guessing competition three tied with 889lbs., viz.,. H. Rhodenback, A. Morril, and F. W. Grieve. Over thirty guessed within…

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Taree Show. a Fine Exhibition. Taree

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 5

The forty-first annual snow was opened to-day on the Agricultural Grounds, Brown's Creek. Despite the showery weather, there was a very fair…

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Grafton Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 2

Evidence of the enthusiasm manifested concerning the forthcoming Grafton Show was forthcoming yesterday afternoon, when a well-attended…

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Grafton High School. Hundred Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 2

Arrangements are now being commenced for the greet Hundred Carnival to take place on the Grafton Showground on Tuesday and Wednesday,…

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Grafton High School. the Hundred Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 1

Arrangements are now being commenced for the great Hundred, Carnival to take place on the Grafton, showground on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 20…

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Grafton Show. Ladies' Committee Appointed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 2

A representative gathering of women assembled in the C.P. and A. office yesterday, when the president (Mr. C. H. Tindal) and the secretary (Mr. Lawson)…

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Ideal Homes' Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 5

A uniquely instructive exhibition of ideal homes has been organised by the "Daily Mail," which embraces designs for a garden and for a garden city…

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Breach of Fair Rents Act a "No Children" Advertisement. Mitigating Circumstances Shown

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 3

Before Mr. M. R. Longfield, relieving Magistrate at Lismore, the following interesting case was dealth with:-- James H. Frith was charged with…

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Amusements. Fair Share of Excitement

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 4

In her last two starring vehicles Sylvia Breamer, the popular and beautiful Australian screen star, has had the assistance of Robert Gordon. Now lie is again…

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Sad Show Aftermath

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

While taking his cattle through Summerville's Crossing, after the Bellingen Show on Thursday, Mr. F. J. Fredericks, one of Dorrigo's…

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TflREE Show. Taree

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 5

The annual show passed off well con. sidering the wet weather- conditions. There was a big crowd on the second day. The takings altogether will amount to over £900…

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Abolition of Profiteering Cour. Fair Deal for Dairymen. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 5

Sir George Fuller, speaking at Narellan said he was satisfied that the [?]athy which resulted in a bare fifty per cent, poll at last elections is being…

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Forthcoming Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 4

Intending exhibitors are reminded by advertisement in another column that the schedules relating to the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society's show, to be held…

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Lc Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 4

A meeting of ladies desirous of assisting the above society by undertaking the arrangement and management of the refreshment, soft drinks, and other stalls…

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Grafton High School. the Hundred Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 4

Preliminary arrangements are now well in hand for the forthcoming Hundred Carnival and the championships of the North Coast High Schools, which are to…

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A Chance for Grafton Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 2

The committee of the Clarence Pascal and Agricultural Society scored a big hit when it obtained a promise from the Prime Minister of…

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Macksville Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 2

Everything is going along well for the forthcoming Macksville show, which will be hold on the 22nd and 23rd inst., on the local showground. New stalls are being…

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Macksville News. Bowraville Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 2

Bowraville show, was officially opened yesterday in weather rich with [?] which was quite a contrast with former years. An energetic committee headed…

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