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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

501 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 26

L C. Agricultural Society Results of Competitions

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

The following are the results of the weight guessing competitions which were run in aid of the funds of the society:-- The bullock, when killed and weighed,…

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Bangalow's Show President

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

At the meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Bangalow A. and [?]. Society, Mr. W. Fredericks was re-elected president for the nineteenth time. The…

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To Show Cause. Solicitors in Trouble. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 5

The Full Court to-day granted a rule [?]isi calling upon a solicitor of the Supreme Court to show cause why his name should not be struck off the roll of…

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Dempsey's Exhibition Bouts. Los Angeles

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 4

Dempsey will box two 2-round bout at a charity benefit show here on June 3, meeting Rocco Stragmalia and Sam Eisman 11 respectively…

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Agricultural Society. Monday's Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 2

The Sports, and programme of events arranged for Monday next (King's Birthday) by the Coffe Harbor and District Agricultural…

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Nursery Rhyme Fair

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 2

Something novel will be seen in the Southgate Hall on June 13 and 14, when a Nursery Rhyme Fair will be held in aid of the new organ fund and church…

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Lismore Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4

The twenty-second annual exhibition of the Lismore Poultry, Canary and Dog Society was held last Friday and Saturday. The silver cup for grand…

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Empire Exhibition Record Attendance London, Monday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 2

The attendance at the Empire Exhibition at Wembley on Monday was a record. It is estimated that there were a…

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Coff's Harbor. Sports Meeting. Agricultural Society's Successful Effort

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 1

Tuesday. The football match between a representative team from Coff's Harbor district and Bellingen district played at…

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A Novel Fair

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 4

The Nursery Rhyme Fair at South gate Hall on Friday and Saturday, in aid of funds for a new organ at Holy Trinity Church, which is being…

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Pure-breed Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

At the meeting of the Bangalow A. and I. Society committee the matter of whether the next show, which it is proposed to hold on March 4 and 5 next, should be a…

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Getting Prizes for Bangalow Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

Bangalow A. and H.I. Society's committee has carried a motion that each committeeman pledge himself to collect £5 worth of prizes for the next show…

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Postponed Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 4

The Nursery Rhyme Fair which was to have been held in Southgate Hall yesterday and to-day has been postponed until next week on account of the…

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Grafton Swimming Club. Exhibition of Trophies

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 2

A dazzling array of trophies is on view in the window of Mr. M. Morris' hairdressing saloon in Prince street. The display consists of twelve handsome…

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Fair at Southgate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 4

On next Friday night and again on Saturday at 2 p.m. a Nursery Rhyme Fair will be open to the public in the Southgate Hall. The fair was fixed for…

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Carnival Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 2

At a well-attended meeting of ladies in the Memorial Hall on Monday evening it was decided to hold a "black and white" carnival-ball at an early…

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Show Essays. at Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 6

The following is the essay which was awarded first prize at the Grafton show, by the judge (Inspector R. J. Middleton). It was written by Eileen…

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Fair Rents. "The Governing Factor" Magistrate on the T Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 5

In the Fail Rents Court to-day, a number of tenants succeeded in having their rents substantially reduced. One landlord stated that the rent of…

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Empire Exhibition. Australian Exhibit Criticised. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 5

Criticising the Australian exhibit at Wembley Exhibition, Mr. H. P. Williams, special emissary of the Australian Meat Council, said to-day that Canada left the…

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Hospital Carnival. Delegate Meeting Held, Public Bodies Co-operate

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 4

A meeting of delegates from various public bodies in Grafton was held last night at Messrs McDonald and Hynes' rooms, when it was decided to make…

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