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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

499 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 25

The Show Committee and the Sabbath

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 6

Sir,—I am pleased to notice that your correspondent "Constantine" show that the early Christians ceased to keep the Jewish Sabbath, and regarded the first day…

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Carnival Race Ball a Social Success

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 1

The Carnival Race Ball, promoted by the Grafton City Tennis Club, which was held at the Criterion Hall last night, was a distinct success. The organisation for this…

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Polo Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney polo carnival to-day Goulburn A defeated Muswellbrook B by 13 goals 17 behinds to 2 goals 2 behinds. Harden defeated Goulburn by 27 goals…

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Italian Airman Arrives. Fine Exhibition of Skill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

The Italian airman, De Pinedo, reached Farm Cove, Sydney, from Melbourne at 4.15 this afternoon and was given a tremendous reception by large crowds lining…

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Anglican Carnival Fair

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

St. [?]'e Girls' Club, together with as enthusiastic committee of the Auglican Church, are now busy preparing for a Carnival Fair to be…

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Orara's Carnival. Gala Day On 23rd

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

Given fins westher, Thursday, 28rd inst., should be a real gala day it Upper Orara. The aparts and bill it night hive been…

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Agricultural Ass't'n. Preparing for the Show. Committee Aotive

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Coffs Harbor Agricultural Association was held at Mr. Bray's rooma on Thursday last. Present: Dr. Tonka…

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Polo Dudley Cup Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 1

The Dudley Cup polo carnival was continued yesterday in the presence of a record crowd. Cooma defeated Muswellbrook (A)…

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Lismore Show to Be Opened by State Governor Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., has been notified that the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, has accepted the invitation to open the Lismore Show on November 18 next…

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Racing Carnival L.V.J.C. Annual Meeting Gay Vixen and Longfast Dijon at Last

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Grafton L.V.J.C was held on Saturday in beautiful weather. There was a good attendance. Although fields were small, the…

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L.c. Agricultural Society Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday night, when there were…

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Show Societies. Royal District Exhibit. Satisfactory Progress Meeting at Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the North Coast Agricultural Societies' Association was held at Lismore on Friday. Mr. W. Smith (Lismore) presided, and…

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Letters to the Editor the Show Committee and the Sabbath

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 2

Sir,--In his letter which appeared on the 17th inst., "I Never" makes the following unsupported statements:--"The New Testament teaches us that our…

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Polo Dudley Cup Carnival Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

At the Dudley Cup polo carnival which was continued to-day, Burrowa eight beat Muswellbrook by seven goals; and, Cooma nine goals beat Sydney one goal…

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The Brisbane Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. H. T. Short is in receipt of a letter from Mr. T. J. Ford, of Grafton, regarding the North Coast and Northern Tablelaads exhibit which it is…

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Casino Racing Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

Entries close to-day at 8 p.m. with the secretary, Mr. A. H. Gregory, Casino, and at 4 p.m. with affiliated secretaries, for all events at the annual meeting of the…

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Local and General Ulmarra Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 4

A gift evening will be held in the Temperance Hall on Thursday, the 30th inst., to bid farewell to the Rev. and Mrs. Willey, who a re returning to Dunoon. A…

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Letters to the Editor the Show Committee and the Sabbath

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 3

Sir.--I wrote on the subject of "The Show Committee and the Sabbath," and Mr. Sheppard side tracked by dragging in the word "Sunday," and indeed headed…

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Cherry Blossom Fair at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 2

The above fair, in aid of St. Matthew's Church of England, is to be held in South Grafton School of Arts on Tuesday, August 11. There are numerous attractions…

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Letters to the Editor Rev. Ramsay and the Show Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

Sir,--Before attempting to answer Rev. Ramsay 's letter of July 29, inst., I take the opportunity of thanking you for your liberality, to all connected with this…

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