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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

499 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 25

Show Sidelights. Among the Fowls

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 2

The proudest man on the show-ground ground on Monday was Mr. W. J. Benson, judge of [?] for when I met him he had just been…

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Joyous Jazzes. At Successful Show Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 2

It was indeed a happy crowd of [?] makers that wended its [?] to the show ball at the School of Arts on Monday evening last…

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Next Week's Show Orara River Agricultural Association

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 2

"How are the entries coming in" "Look at them, replied the secretary, with a satisfied smile as the paper knife, was being worked at top, pressure,…

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The Dorrigo Railway Proposed Official Opening. on Second Day of Show

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

At a public meeting held at Mr. M. Feros's on Tuesday evening it was decided that the opening of the railway should be celebrated on the…

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Orara Show. Coramba's Annual Carnival. Finishing Touches. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 4

Fine weather prevails and there are indications for a continuance. The finishing touches are being put to the arrangements for the accommodation of…

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Coramba Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 4

The Orara Agricultural Society's annual show opens to-day on the Coramba Showground, and will be continued to-morrow (Thursday). Good entries have…

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R.A.S. Show Entries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 5

It was stated to-day that the closing date for wheat and export butter entries for the Royal Agricultural Show, Sydney, had been extended till February 7…

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Orara River Show. Twentieth Annual Display. First Day Fine Cattle and Produce. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 5

The twentieth annual show of the Orara River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was opened to-day at Coramba Showground. There were threatening…

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Eastern Dorrigo Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 2

The "Gazette" is now printing the schedules for the forthcoming Eastern Dorrigo Show. This year the exhibition will take place on the 21st March…

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Sydney Royal Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 2

The schedule of prizes for the Royal Sydney Show, 1925, has been issued. The book is attractively got up, the cover in three colors depicting a…

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Ambulance Carnival Meeting of Delegates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 4

A meeting of Friendly Society delegates appointed for the purpose of conducting the carnival in aid of the Grafton and District Ambulance Fund, was…

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Exhibition Scheme. Proposed for 1930. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 2

A proposal has been made by Mr. M. A. Taylor that a great international exhibition should be held in Sydney in 1930…

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International Exhibition Suggested for Sydney. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 2

A proposal has been made by Mr. G. A. Taylor that a great international exhibition should be held at Sydney in 1930…

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Railway Opening on Second Show Day

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 2

The organising committee for the functions connected with the official opening of the Dorrigo railway met the committee of the Agricultural…

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Royal Show Schedule. £12,000 Prize Money Cups, Trophies and Medals

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 7

The schedule of prizes for the Royal Sydney Show, 1925, has been issued. The prize money is on the usual liberal scale and several additional classes have been…

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Orara River Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

The result of the open hunt at the Orara River Show was inadvertently omitted from the published report. This event was won by G. Kratz's horses,…

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District News. Coff's Harbor Jetty Surf Club Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

The Coff's Harbor Jetty Surf Club Carnival Committee held a meeting in Norton's Rooms on Wednesday night to finalise matters for their function on the…

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Bonalbo Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

At a committee of the Bonalbo A. and P. Society, held in the local Memorial Hall, a letter was read stating that the Minister had approved of the survey of…

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Recent Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 2

The winner for the most number of first prizes in sections in the pavilion was Mrs. A. Best, with 40 firsts ; Mr. T. B. Pollock runner-up…

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INDIGNATION. At Railway Rejection. Business Men’s Protest. What Will the Ballot Show ? a Disgusted Gathering

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 2

That in view of the present Government’s solemn pledge to the people to carry out a polloy of decontrallsation,…

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