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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

501 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 26

Agricultural Society Sued

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 4

Argument on an unusual action for damages was heard by Judge Dethridge, in the County Court at Melbourne last week. The evidence was…

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Hospital Carnival Week. Meeting of Delegates

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 4

A meeting of delegates from various sporting and public bodies and others, interested in the Hospital Carnival, which is being organised for "Back to…

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Nymboida Scheme. Opening Celebration. Gigantic ' Spurts Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 6

One of the big attractions during the coming carnival week will be the sport programme arranged and conducted by, the committee of the C. P. and A. Society…

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Royal Show. Continuous Grading Competitions. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society, the acting secretary reported that 32 factories had entered for…

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Butter and Cheese. Royal Show Entries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society the acting secretary reported that 32 factories had entered for the continuous grading…

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Wembley Exhibition. Senator Wilson to Report. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 4

The Premier (Sir George Fuller) and the Minister for Labor (Mr. Farrar) returned from Melbourne to-day, where they attended the meeting of the Federal…

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Wanted Affair "Fair Go." an Old Offender. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 5

Mereyn Cudby, 22, a bootmaker, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having fifteen, detonators in his possession with intent to steal. He pleaded guilty…

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"Carnival of Fools." Sydney Clergyman Speaks Out. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 5

Rev. P. T. Stephen, of Sydney, in an address on "The Melbourne Cup. A Carnival of Fools," declared that no man should be so immersed in his own…

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Worley Bros.' Bright Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 2

Already enjoying a distinct reputation as an excellent show, Worley Bros. [?]cue again drew a "packed house" on Tuesday…

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"Boy" Charlton. May Swim Week at Grafton. Carnival Week Attraction

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 4

Mr. L. E. Duff, honorary secretary of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association, writing from Sydney, states that arrangements are being made…

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Worley's Circus. an Excellent Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 November 1924 · page 4

When Worley's Circus was in this district a little over 12 months ago, it was acclaimed as one of the best that had ever visited the Northern Rivers, so…

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Agricultural Society Sued

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 3

Argument on an unusual action for damages was beard by Judge Dethridge, in the County Court at Melbourne last week. The evidence…

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Hospitals Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 4

The preparations are well in hand, for the carrying out of the hospital Carnival during the coming Celebrations Week. A full meeting of delegates from sporting…

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Wembley Exhibition. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 5

Mr. Stanley Baldwin, speaking at the Guildhall, said it was not intended that the Wembley Exhibition should come to an untimely end. The Government would…

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London Crowded. Lord Mayor's Show. Armistice Day. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 5

London was unusually crowded to-day, not merely because of the Lord Mayor's Show, which lined up the thirteenth and twentieth centuries in a pageant of color…

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Tweed Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 4

An attempt is to be made this year to eclipse all previous records of the Tweed Agricultural Society's annual exhibition. The outstanding feature of the…

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Hospital Carnival Week. Meeting of Delegates

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 2

A meeting of delegates from various sporting and public bodies and others interested in the Hospital Carnival, which is to commence on Thursday,…

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The Show. Preparations for 1925. Monthly Meeting of Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1924 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Coffs Harbor and District Agricultural Society was held at the Filzroy Rooms on Tuesday last…

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Coff's Harbor Show Meeting of Committee. Further Arrangements Made

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 November 1924 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above association was held on Tuesday last at the Fitzroy rooms. Mr. W. J. Smith (president) occupied the chair, and the…

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Show Sports Privileges

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 November 1924 · page 4

To-morrow the privileges connected with the G.P. and A. Society's carnival sports will be offered for sale. Details appear in our business columns to-day…

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