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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

446 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 23

Exhibits for London. New States and New Settlers. Address Before Show Committee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 4

Mr. W. Conlter, organiser and secretary, addressed the committee of the C.P. and A. Society of the objects of the New Settlers' League. He said…

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Royal Show Night Attractions

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

The first night of the Royal Show, March 28, will see a great display of several thousand children under the direction of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic…

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Australian Products. at Empire Exhibition. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

If present indications can be accepted as reliable, the Commonwealth display at the Empire Exhibition will be an unqualified success…

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Chaos Alleged. British Empire Exhibition, South African Government Alarmed. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

"The Times" Cape Town correspondent learns on the highest authority that the Union Government of South Africa is deeply disturbed at the chaos that…

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Kempsey Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 2

The 1923 Kempsey show promises to be good in every section. A new poultry pavilion has been erected for 300 pens, some of which have been…

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Surf Club. Easter Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Carnival was held in the rooms of Messrs. Norton and Co., Jetty, on Monday night…

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Empire Exhibition. Sir Joynson Hicks' Report. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 5

The Executive Council of the Empire Exhibition has unanimously accepted Sir W. Joynson Hicks' report and has delegated all its executive authority to an…

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Show Draws Close. Committee Get Busy

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 2

It is now almost a matter of days to the next show, and interest is naturally very keen indeed, while it is pleasing to note that men in…

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The Butter Industry. Stabilising the Market. a Fair Deal for Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 7

Speaking at the annual dinner of the Tweed district, council of the P.P.U. Mr. C. J. McRae, the general president, said that powerful influences were working…

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Queensland Victims of Lift Accident. Hotel and Picture Show Burnt. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 2

One of the men. Charles Wheeler, who was seriously injuried yesterday in a lift accident at the establishment of the Aeolian at the street, died, in…

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Lower Clarence Show. Meeting of Committee. Address by Captain Coulter. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above society was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Thursday night. The president, Mr. W. H. Hunt, was…

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The Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

The thirteenth annual exhibition of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Society opens to-day. Fine weather is all that is needed to make it…

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Attempts at Arson. Some Determined Incendiaries. a Gilgandra Picture Show. Gilgandra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 5

In connection with the fire mystery it is stated that at 4 a.m. on Friday the night watchman employed in looking after Judd's picture show discovered a parcel…

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Bangalow Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

Entries for the Bangalow show, to be held next week, closed on Monday. The secretary, Mr. Reading, states that entries are most satisfactory, and that the…

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Casino Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

A statement published in a Richmond River paper that the Casino show had been postponed was premature. The show has not yet been postponed, but…

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The Royal Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

Never previously have the entries been received in such volume as for this year's show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales. On the present…

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Ulmarra Show Committee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the Ulmarra Show Society will be held on Friday afternoon when a number of important matters connected with the forthcoming show will…

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Melbourne Exhibition. French and English Works Secured. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 5

For the Melbourne Exhibition opening early in June next Mr. Penleigh Boyd has secured works by the following English artists:--Charles Sargent, Frank…

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Maclean News. Hospital Carnival. Lower Clarence Effort. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

Arrangements are now complete for the Lower Clarence Hospital Carnival on Saturday and Saturday night. A meeting of the Carnival Committee was…

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News of the World. Sir James Allen. Delegate to Exhibition Committee. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 5

The High Commissioners have unanimously chosen as their delegate to the Exhibition's administrative committee of five Sir James Allen High Commissioner…

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