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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

499 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 25

Union to Show Cause Alleged Illegal Strike. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 5

In the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Edmunds, the Federated Shipwrights and five other unions were called upon to show cause why a penalty should…

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Saturday's Matches Anderson's Brilliant Exhibition. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 3

At Wimbledon to-day Suzanne Lenglen against Mrs. Beamish (Eng.) was the attraction, while Anderson, in beating Brugnon in the fourth…

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Royal National Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 6

For ears past the Royal National Asssciati[?] has promised annually that their coming show would be the best ever held, and it must be admitted that the…

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After the Show Was Over

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 7

Mr. Chippendall, P.M., gave his reserved decision at Wyong Court in the charge made by the police against the licensee of the booth at the Wyong Show…

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Letter to the Editor the Show Committee and the Sabbath

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 3

Sir,--Some weeks ago I wrote to the C. P. and A. Society regarding the amount of Sabbath desecration that occurred this year in connection with the Showground…

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Picture Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the Memorial Hall Committee was held on Wednesday last to deal with Mr. Nash's application for the use of the hall for…

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St. Luke's Church Spring Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 4

A meeting or church workers was held in the above church on Wednesday evening. In the absence of Canon Needham, Mr. C. Layton presided. Mrs. Syer moved…

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Fair Rents Act. Intended New Legislation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 5

It is understood that the State Government intends to submit a Bill to Parliament next session making the Fair Rents Act apply to shops as well as dwellings…

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SPORTING. South Grafton Tatts. Carnival Curtain Raiser Something About the Newcomers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 4

The July racing carnival on the Clarence will begin m earnest to-day, when cue South Grafton Tattersah's Club will conduct a meeting on the South Grafton…

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Australian Sheep the Sydney Show Address by the Governor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 5

The Sheep Show was officially declared open to-day by the Governor, Sir Dudley De Chair. His Excellency said he had had the advantage of inspecting some of…

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Dempsey's Exhibition' Bouts. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 2

Jack Dempsey, world's champion, appeared in exhibition bouts at Brighton, and received deafening applause. He boxed Phil Scott and others, and showed…

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Hockey Interstate Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 2

The final match of the hockey carnival was played in Sydney yesterday, when New South Wales beat Victoria by two goals to one. Queensland beat South…

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Fleet News Test Of Medical Efficiency Athletes in Training an Amusing Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 5

On Friday an officer aboard the Ludlow was suddenly taken ill with acute appendicitis. There was no surgeon on the destroyer, so the hospital ship Relief…

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Ulmarra Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

The music for the musical section of the above can now be obtained at Carmont's, Ulmarra. The usual medals form the prizes, and a great competition is…

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FOOTBALL The Country Carnival North Coast Beat Southern Mid North Coast Defeated. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

The first three matches in the country football carnival were played to-day at the Sydney Cricket Ground:-- Far North Coast beat Southern, 20 to…

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Ulmarra Show Society

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the above society was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon last for the purpose of deciding upon the dates for the next…

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Orara River Show Society

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above-mentioned society met in the School of Arts, Coramba, on July 1. The president (Mr. J. Wilson) was in the chair…

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Letter to the Editor the Show Committee and the Sabbath

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 4

Sir,—In his letter on Saturday Mr. P. Sheppard quotes Dr. Stephens, the Bishop of Newcastle, but Dr. Stephens is neither my example nor instructor. He quotes…

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Carnival Race Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 3

Prominent amongst the week's attractions for visitors is the Carnival Race Ball, which will be held in the Criterion [?]all to-night, commencing at 8.30…

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Exhibition Train Tour of Country Towns. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 5

It has been definitely decided that the touring exhibition train which has been subsidised by the Government to the extent of £5000 will leave Sydney during…

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