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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

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Tennis Carnival. Rain Prevents Play. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 5

Heavy rain to-day prevented play in the country tennis tournament As most, of the semi finals were down for decision the committee will be hard put to it…

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Original Idea for Brightening Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

The Casino show committee has been racking its collective brain for ideas, novel, amusing or otherwise, with which to brighten the ring events at the next…

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Coff's Harbor Show. Meeting of Committee. Record Entries Expected

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural Association was held, at the Showground on Tuesday last. Mr. W.J. Smith (president) presided…

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Country Tennis. Rain Delays Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 1

The Lawn Tennis Association announced to-day that there would be no play in the country matches to-day owing to heavy rain having soddened…

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Insured Against Rain. Show Society Gets £150. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 3

The St. Ives Show Committee took out an insurance policy covering the association to the extent of £150 against 15 points of rain between 8 a.m. and 4…

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Ulmarra P. and A. Society the Coming Show. Meeting of Committee

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 1

At the last monthly meeting of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society there were present:--Mr. J. N. S[?]ort (president), Messrs. Phillips, Napper, At will Pullen,…

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To Show Cause. Federated Seamen's Union. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 5

Mr. Justice Powers to-day granted the application of the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association for a rule nisi calling on the Federated Seamen's Union…

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Coff's Harbor Show. Improvements to Grounds. Record Programme Expected

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 4

The final touches to this association's grounds are being effected by the committee for the forthcoming show, Saturday and Monday next The improved…

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The Show. Extensive Improvements to the Grounds

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

The final touches to the Coffs Harbor Agricultural Association’s grounds are being effected by the committee for the forthcoming show…

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Coff's Harbor Show. Record Entries Received. Some Fine Horses Competing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 2

The above association show on Saturday and Monday next is at least assured of a fine record number of entries as the number to date exceeds any previous…

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Catering at Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

The Secretary of the Agricultural Society (Mr. A. C. Newman) announced at last Wednesday's meeting of the general committee that the ladies'…

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Ambulance Carnival. Meeting of Delegates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

A meeting of members of Friendly Society Lodges was held at the Ambulance room on Thursday evening last, all lodges being, represented with the…

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Crescent Head Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 1

Colt's Harbor will be well represented at the surfing carnival at Crescent Heads. to-day. The Coff's Harbor Surf Club will have two teams and the Jetty…

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Primary Industries. Considerable Expansion. Government's Concern for Producer Premier at Kiama Show. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 3

The Premier, Sir George Fuller, in opening the Kiama show this afternoon reviewed the primary industries and the dairy branch particularly…

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Coff's Harbor Show. a Record Exhibition. Society's Great Progress Attractive Ring Events. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 3

The weather was fine for the second day of the Coff's Harbor show to-day, and there was an attendance of over 2000,…

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Our Own Goods Australian Made. Shopping Carnival for Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 4

As a result of the suggestion put forward by the Australian Mad Preference League the Grafton Chamber of Commerce is proposing to organise a…

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Coramba Show Orara River A. and H.a. Next Week's Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 4

The 20th annual show to be held on the Coramba showground, Wednesday and Thursday, 4th and 5th of February, 1925, promises to be the most successful in…

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District News Coff's Harbor. the Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 3

The award for White Leghorn Cock at the Coff's Harbor show was W. J. Maston 1, C. A. Cox 2. Thursday…

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Cattle Exhibits for Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 2

A couple of our foremost dairymen who are always big exhibitors in the cattle section informed us the other day that they did not think it would…

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Local and Ceneral Newcastle Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 4

The Newcastle show will be held from February 24 to 28 inclusive Entries by mail close on February 9. Mr. E. T. Dann is the secretary from whom all…

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