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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

499 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 25

Masquerade Carnival Successful Function

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

The masquerade carnival on Thursday night, arranged and carried cut by the ladies' committee of the Agriculutral Association, was, as expected, a…

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Ulmarra P. and A. Society Alteration for Show Dates

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society considerable discussion arose concerning the altering of the show dates…

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School Essays. Prizes at Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 3

The essays which gained the first and second prizes at the Grafton Show have been handed to us for publication. FIRST PRIZE…

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SPORTING. Grafton in July. Carnival Near at Hand C.R.J.C. Programme and Fixtures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

The big annual racing. carnival of the Grafton clubs, headed by the Clarence River Jockey Club, is fast approaching and interest in the principal events will…

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Golf Carnival Northern Rivers Association Championship and Handicap Big Gathering of Golfers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 3

There was a big gathering of golfers at the Grafton links yesterday, when nearly seventy players participated in the annual carnival held under the…

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Orara Agricultural Society Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above society was held in the School of Arts, Coramba, on the 3rd inst., at which 18 committeemen were present. Mr. J…

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Show Concessions

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

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

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"Supping" Show Societies

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Guyra P. find A. Association, the President (Mr. A. W. Everett), commenting on the report, said it was pleasing to…

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Golf Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 4

The catering for the luncheon for the players at the golf carnival at Grafton on Monday last was carried out by Mrs. H. Jordan, who provided an excellent…

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Grafton High School Athletic Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 4

On Monday next, the Grafton High School Sports Union intends holding an athletic meeting at the Showground, commencing at 10,30. a.m. A varied programme…

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L.c.a. Society. the Recent Show Meeting of Committee

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday night. Those in…

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Poultry and Pigeon Club Demonstration and Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 4

The Grafton and District Poultry and Pigeon Club held its first demonstration and show at Mr. E. C. Napper's residence, at Cowper. There was a good attendance,…

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Agricultural Societies. North Coast Activities Entries for Brisbane Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 3

Mr. W. Smith (Lismore), president, occupied the chair at the meeting of the North Coast Agricultural Association held at Casino School of Arts on Friday. There…

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Coff's Show Society Show Dates Altered

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 2

At the last meeting of the committee of the Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural Association Mr. W. J. Smith presided, and there were also present Messrs…

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C.p. and A. Society Successful Show Profit of £1188

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Showground yesterday afternoon, when there were…

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New Zealand Exhibition. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 5

The supplementary estimates tabled in the Commons provide 145,000 dollars for the New Zealand South Seas Exhibition…

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Wembley Exhibition. Cheaper Facilities. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 5

As the outcome of representations for cheaper facilities at the Wembley. Exhibition the authorities have reduced the present combined return rail and admission…

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Rockhampton Carnival. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 4

At the Rockhampton Racing Carnival to-day the chief event, the Newmarket Handicap, resulted: Mystery Lad 1, The Jap 2, Modeste 3. Ten others started…

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Golf the Recent Carnival Some Stringent Criticisms

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 3

The "Raleigh Sup," Bellingen, in, a recent issue contained a lengthy report of the Northern. Rivers Golf Carnival, held at Grafton on the 8th inst. The…

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To Show Cause. Five Unions Summoned. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 2

Five unions were summoned yesterday on a charge of aiding and abetting an illegal strike by refusing to work on the steamer Hunter…

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