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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

446 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 23

Ulmarra Show. The Opening Day. Marred by Rain. Good Pavilion Display

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 1

After weeks of careful preparation for the annual show at Ulmarra the committee of the local P. and A. Society had much of their enthusiasm taken from…

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Royal Show Exhibit

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 4

Mr. T. M. Hewitt, secretary of the North Coast Agricultural Association, has written to associations on the North Coast and Tablelands regarding the…

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Ulmarra Show. The Official Opening. Speeches by Parliamentary Members Drift to City Deprecated. Importance of Clarence District

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 2

Any hopes held out by the committee of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society for line weather on the second day of their annual show to compensate them for their…

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Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 April 1923 · page 2

The Maclean Show takes place on Wednesday and Thursday. The grounds are in perfect order, and do not show any sign of the heavy rain. The side-show…

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Local and General Casino Show Losses

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 April 1923 · page 2

The continuous wet weather during the Casino Show brought about a loss of about £300 to the R.R.A.H.P. Society…

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Ulmarra Show. Splendid Jumping. Ground Record Broken

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 April 1923 · page 1

A fine afternoon prevailed for the conclusion of Ulmarra's nineteenth annual show on Saturday, and the attendance was larger than was expected,…

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A Show Ring Record

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 4

Mrs. R. Clark, of South Graf on, has a show ring record that will take some boating. She is a loyal supporter of the district show, and during the years she…

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Fair at South Grafton. Church Building Funds

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 1

A fancy fair and sale of work, organised for the purpose of raising funds to clear off the debt on the Presbyterian Church building, South Grafton, was held…

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The Royal Show. Big Profit. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 2

The recent Sydney Royal Show showed a profit of £30,000, the highest on record…

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Fire at Picture Show. Suspicious Circumstances. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 2

The caretaker of the Palais Picture Theatre, Melbourne, reports that on being awakened by smoke that filled his room he found the north side…

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Fire in Picture Show. Wadding and Kerosene. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 5

The caretaker of the Palais Picture Theatre, Melbourne, reports that he was awakened by smoke that filled his room He found the north side of the theatre…

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Profit of £30,000. Royal Show Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 5

The recent Royal Show showed a profit of £30,000, the highest on record…

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Maclean Annual Show. The Opening Day. a Successful Exhibition. Fine Pavilion Display. Attractive Ring Events

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 May 1923 · page 2

Delightful weather favored the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society for the first day of their annual show at Maclean yesterday. The ground seems to have all…

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Clemenger Wants Fair Trial

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 5

Clemenger declares that the position as far as he is concerned is unsatisfactory, and that if the sole selectory, Brookes, considered him entitled to a trial then he…

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Maclean Annual Show. Speeches at Official Opening. Land Settlement Proposals Popular Ring Events

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 1

Further success attended the annual show at Maclean yesterday, when another record attendance was reported by the committee at the conclusion of the day's…

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The Presbyterian Fair. Successful South Grafton Effort

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 4

From a spectacular, social, and as shown by the following statement, also from a financial point of view, the above function was a huge success. The net…

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Royal Show. Revenue for Year. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 5

The annual report of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales presented at the annual meeting to-day showed that the revenue for the year…

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Ulmarra Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 May 1923 · page 2

The committee of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society have made available prize money in connection with the recent show. Prize winners will be paid at the…

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Maclean News. the Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 May 1923 · page 2

Among the many and varied exhibits at the Maclean Show was the non-competitive exhibit by the public schools throughout the Clarence River district…

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Baby Show at Murwillumbah

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 May 1923 · page 2

One of the attractions of the big carnival at Murwillumbah last week was a baby show, the judging being by vote of those present. Infant "Billy" Butler,…

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