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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

499 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 25

Ulmarra Show Guessing Competition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

The guessing competition of the fat bullock held in connection with the P. and A. Society was won by Messrs. L. Morris and A. Fisher. Both gentlemen…

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To Show Cause. Liquor and Aboriginals Wine Confiscated

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 7

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. D. W. Reed, Police Magistrate, Mrs. Everingham, of 207 Prince street, Grafton, was called upon to show cause why…

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Presbyterian Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 4

Details in connection with the above effort to aid St. Stephen's Church funds are well in hand. Ald. S. A. Jones (Mayor of South Grafton), has kindly consented…

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Maclean Show. Record Gate Receipts. Official Opening the District Display

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 6

With the conclusion of the Lower Clarence Society's Show at Maclean yesterday, the round of agricultural shows in the Clarence River district was completed, and…

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South Seas Exhibition. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 3

It is unofficially stated that Canada will be represented at the South Seas International Exhibition. Negotiations are almost completed for an exhibition through…

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Presbyterian Fair

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 4

The Mayor of South Grafton (Ald. S. A. Jones) will open the above fair this afternoon at 3 o'clock. A varied programme to be contributed by well known artists…

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Polo Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 6

At the polo carnival to-day Victoria defeated New South Wales by 10 goals to 3, and South Australia beat Queensland by 8 goals to 5…

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Coff's Harbor Show Society Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural Association was held at the Fitzroy Rooms on Thursday. The president…

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Presbyterian Fair a Successful Effort

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 6

Members of the Presbyterian Women's Guild achieved another success in the way of social efforts yesterday, when at the school of Arts, South Grafton, they…

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The Polo Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 4

At the polo carnival to-day the New South Wales Red Team beat the New South Wales Blue Team by seven goals to one, and New Zealand beat the New…

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Polo Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 4

At the polo carnival this afternoon, South Australia beat Victoria by 7 goals to 4 in the Australasian Cup match. The Queensland team beat the New…

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The Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 4

The secretary of the Maclean Show has pointed out that in the prize list as published, the first prize in the class for galloway stallion went to P. Gillespie and…

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Masquerade Carnival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 2

The ladies' committee of the Agricultural Association, who have taken in hand the carnival to be held on Thursday next, had a meeting which was…

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Special Show Trains

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners have decided to grant further concessions to agricultural show societies in connection with special trains. The minimum…

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'Mr. X' Solicitor to Show Cause. a Land Transaction Alleged Unprofessional Conduct. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

Mr. Saddington, Prothonotary, reported to the Full Court to-day that a certain solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales referred to as "Mr. X.," had…

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The Farmers' Vote. Mr. Lang Promises Reform Fair Price of Butter Eliminating the Speculator. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 5

In a statement to-night Mr. Lang out lined few of most important matters the Labor Government will fix up for the farmers if it is returned. He dealt first…

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Ulmarra P. and A. Society Change of Show Dates

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last. Mr. J. N. Short, president, occupied the chair, and the following members of the committee were…

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South Seas Exhibition Canadian Representation. Montreal

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 2

The Canadian Government will accept the invitation to be represented at New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition, and will participate the same as…

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L.c. Agricultural Society. Special Committee Meeting Credit Balance From Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held on Friday night last for the purpose of ascertaining what position the…

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Agricultural Society

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Derrigo Agricultural Society will take place at the Memorial Hall to-day at 11 o'clock. The committee are hoping…

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