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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

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A Great Mile. Nigger Minstrel's Gal'op. Fast Times at Randwick. King Carnival's Seven. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 September 1924 · page 5

Nigger Minstrel, who has come from New Zealand to contest the A.J.C. Derby, did a great trial at Randwick this moring…

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Church Fair Opens To-day

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 4

There will be much to interest and amuse patrons of the All Nations Fair which is to be opened in the Cathedral grounds and Parish Hall this afternoon…

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Insurance Against a Wet Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 4

Albury P. and A. Association showed the kindred bodies in other centres a way to overcome losses owing to wel weather. This year the society there paid…

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C.p. and A. Society. Electric Lighting. Carnival Week Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the C.P. and A. Society held at the grounds at. 2.30 yesterday afternoon, Mr. C. H. Tindal (president), in the…

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Ulmarra Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 4

Schedules for the Ulmarra Flower Show have been issued and can be obtained on application to the secretary or Ulmnrra shops. Entries are being received already…

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All Nations' Fair. Church of England Funds. Successful Parish Effort

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 1

Months of diligent preparation and studied effort had a fine reflection in the All Nations' Fair, which was opened in the parish grounds yesterday afternoon…

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LIPMAN v. Ross. to Show Cause. Claim for Car Damage. a Witness' Evidence. Sydney, Friday. Labor Member in Trouble A.L.P. Executive's Edict. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1924 · page 5

In the Supreme Court, before Justice Campbell, George Hardy Boss, of Dorligo, was sued by Rudolph Montefiore Lipman for £150 damages to a motor At a meeting of the A.L.P. executive to-night the nominations for Cumberland electorate were further discussed. It was decided to hold them over…

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Wembley Exhibition. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 3

The statement that the Empire Exhibition will continue into 1925 is authoritatively deprecated as at least premature…

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Local and General. Hospital Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 2

Delegates from all public sporting bodies meet, to-night at the Town Hall to discuss business in connection with the proposed Grafton Hospital Carnival…

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The All Nations Fair Musical Contests Concluding Night

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1924 · page 2

This most successful entertainment drew to a close on Saturday night. During the afternoon the hall was open for musical competitions, and great interest…

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L.c. Agricultural Society Adjourned Annual Meeting. the Financial Position

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the members of the above society was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Wednesday night last. There was a large attendance…

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Grafton District Hospital Carnival Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 4

The Grafton Hospital Carnival Committee met at the office of the president. (Mr. W. A. Zuill) last night to discuss the arrangements for the forthcoming…

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The League. Little Nations Complain. Franco-british Running Show Germany's Admission. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 5

A Geneva telegram dwells on the difficulties of drafting the security pact, and says it, is now generally felt the pact, when it comes to be submitted to the…

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Local and General. Insurance Against Wet Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1924 · page 2

Albury P. and A. Association showed the kindred bodies in other centres a way to overcome losses owing to wet weather. This year the Society there…

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Australian Meat. Fine Quality at Wembley Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1924 · page 8

The secretary of the Australian Meat Council, writing in regard, to the Australian meat exhibit, Empire Exhibition, says:-- "In a letter from our London…

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To Show Cause. Mr. Loxton and Cement Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1924 · page 5

Mr. Loxton's action respecting the Cement Contract Bill has incensed some members of the State Parliamentary Nationalist party, and at the next…

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Ulmarra Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 4

This popular event eventuates on October 9 and 10, and many pleasing competitions will take place, among them being Monkey Brand penny shine,…

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History of Clarence Racing in the Sixties The July Carnival. Early Grafton. Institutions and Businesses. (Continued from Last Thursday.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 2

The first Courthouse, gaol and Lands Office at Grafton were combined in a small building near where the dairy factory is now erected, and here many of the early…

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Grafton District Hospital Carnival Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 October 1924 · page 4

The Grafton Hospital Carnival Committee met at the New State Rooms last night. Ald. T. Page presided, and there was a good attendance of delegates…

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Empire Exhibition. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 5

The executive of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce unanimously decided to urge the reopening of the Empire Exhibition in 1925…

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