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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

501 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 26

Black and White Carnival a Delightful Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 2

As late as Wednesday morning the organisers of the Black and White Carnival were deliberating whether it would not be advisable to postpone…

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Unbounded Empire Resources. the Exhibition. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 5

Mr. Farrar, Minister for Labor and Industry, who returned to Sydney yesterday from England, said he was filled with enthusiasm for the Empire…

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The Sydney Show. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 3

The acting secretary of the Royal Agri[?]tural Society-states that the dates for the next Royal Show will be from April 6 to April 15…

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Fair Rents Bill Important Provisions Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 2

The Fair Rents Bill which has been introduced in the Legislative Assembly contains a number of important provisions, including one that no…

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Fair Rents Bill. Some New Provisions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 5

The Fair Rents Bill, which has been introduced in the Legislative Assembly, contains a number of important provisions, including one that no person shall…

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L.c Agricultural Society District Exhibits. Meeting of Delegates

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 3

A meeting of delegates from the four districts allotted by The Lower Clarence Agricultural Society to compete as districts at the society shows was held in…

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Royal National Show. in Conjunction with Centenary Celebrations

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 3

The ring attractions for this year's show promise to provide every thrill required by the record attendances which can now be looked upon as positively…

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The City Press. the Cry for a Coalition. Col. Bruxner's Attack. Fate of Country Renegades. What Election Results Show. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 5

In a statement headed "The Real Reason" Colonel Bruxner, Leader of the Progressive party, vigorously answers critics who have been urging that it is…

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Empire Exhibition. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce said to-day the opinion seemed to be hardening against the continuance of the British Empire Exhibition next year. He…

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Australian Exhibition Mooted Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 5

Proposals will be placed before the Federal Government for a huge international exhibition, to be held two or three years hence, either in Melbourne…

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Picture Show Panic. Twenty Children Killed. Vera Cruz

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 5

Twenty children were trampled to death and seventeen persons were injured at the Eslava Theatre when a cinema film caught fire and caused a panic. A…

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Royal Show Display. North Coast and Tablelands. the District Exhibit. Active Preparations

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 4

Practical steps were taken at a meeting held last night in the Grafton Town Hall to put into operation active preparations for the provision of a…

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"Pacific Exhibition" Scheme

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 6

Proposals will be placed before the Federal Government for a huge international exhibition to be held two or three years hence, either in Melbourne or…

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Larrikins at Picture Show. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 July 1924 · page 4

A gang of larrikins who were, "playing up" at the Majestic Theatre in Liverpool street, last night, when demonstrated with set upon the assistant…

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Political Peace Mr, Pratten's Counsel Patience, Forbearance, and Fair Play a Clean Government. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 July 1924 · page 5

The annual dinner, of the Commercial Travellers' Association was held last night. The Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) was present, and said that since…

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Solicitor to Show Cause. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 4

The Full Court to-day granted a rule nisi calling upon an unnamed solicitor to answer an affidavit to show cause why his name should not be removed from…

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Empire Exhibition. to Re-open Next Year. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 5

The "Evening Standard" states that the Empire Exhibition will re-open in 1925 for another season. The title will be changed to the World's Exposition…

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Nana Glen. Orara A. and H. Society's Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 6

A meeting of the ladies of Nana Glen was called for last Thursday afternoon, when nearly twenty were present, to discuss and arrange for holding the…

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"No Confidence" Motion. Murwillumbah P.P.U. and Central Executive. "Sydney Running the Show."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 3

The Murwilluriibah branch of the Primary Producer's Union on Friday carried a motion expressing lack of confidence in the central executive…

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Agricultural Society

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 August 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Agricultural Society committee takes place to-day. The chief business is the revising of the schedule, which work it…

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