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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

499 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 25

Swimming. the Coming Carnival New Lighting Scheme

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the Grafton Amateur Swimming Club was held at Miss Plummer's Rooms, Prince street, last night. The president (Mr. B. P. Ginders)…

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Bellingen Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 2

In this issue the Secretary advertises a few of the principal ring events for the forthcoming Bellingen Show, which is to lake place on the 12th…

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Coramba’s Show Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 2

The show bail held at Coramba on Thursday evening of last week was a pronounced success, despite the fact that rain prevented many…

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Royal Show Schedule. £12,000 Prize Money

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 3

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

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Coffs Agricultural Association. 1925 Show Record Financial Success

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 2

The committee of the Coffs Harbour and District Agricultural Association met at the Fitzroy rooms on Tuesday last. Present: Mr…

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'On Show.' The Prince of Wales. 'Making Clown of Him' Labor Member's Speech. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 5

The House of Commons adopted a supplementary estimate of the Prince of Wales' extended tour of Africa and South America, after rejecting a motion…

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Maclean Preparing for Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 February 1925 · page 2

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

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Ulmarra Show. P. and A. Society Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society was held in the Council Chambers, Ulmarra, on Wednesday last. The president (Mr…

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1925 Show Result. Coff's Agricultural Assn. Remarkable Financial Statement. Meeting of Committee

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Coff 's Harbor and District Agricultural Association was held on Tuesday last in the Fitzroy rooms. Mr. W. J…

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From North and South. Excursionists Come to Coffs. Jetty Surf Club Carnival, Record Crowd on Beach

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 3

From north and south—from Grafton and Kempsey—the excursion trains came to Coffs on Sunday; and with them came their…

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Surf Carnival. Coff's Jetty Club a Record Crowd. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 2

A record crowd of about 4000 people witnessed Coff's Harbor Jetty surf carnival on Sunday afternoon. Favorable conditions prevailed, the weather being…

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C.P. AND A. SOCIETY. Meeting of Committee. Forthcoming Show Preliminary Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 1

The committee of the Clarence River Pastoral and Agricultural Society met at the Grafton Showground yesterday afternoon. The president (Mr. C. H…

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Ellangowan Hospital Carnival Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 1

An enthusiastic meeting of Ellangowan residents was held at that centre on the night of the 14th inst., when a subcommittee was formed for the purpose…

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Wembley Exhibition. the Indian Pavilion. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 5

Although the Government of India will not participate in the Wembley Exhibition, it is learned that the Exhibition authorities have arranged to purchase…

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Counterfeit Coins. at Manly Carnival a Find at Surry Hills. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 5

At the Manly Police Court to-day Harry Carlsen (37) was charged with having passed a counterfeit coin purporting to be a florin, and with having in…

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Ambulance Carnival Meeting of Delegates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 4

A representative meeting of Friendly Society delegates was held at the Ambulance Room on Thursday evening last, when satisfactory reports were submitted…

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Cycling Melbourne Carnival. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 1

At the cycling carnival in the half-mile scratch race Bill Bailey beat Harris Horder by half a length in the first heat and two lengths in the second. Horder…

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England's Long Lead Three Wickets Down for 397 Match Against N.S.W. BEGINS Woolley's Fine Exhibition Home Side's Shocking Fielding Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 3

Batting on a perfect wicket and against bowling which presented little difficulty, the Englishmen amassed a great score at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day in the match against New South Wales Only three wickets had fallen when play concluded, and the Englishmen…

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Sole Bros' Circus Good Show Last Night

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 4

Sole's circus and zoo, which met with great success on the Lower Clarence during the latter part of last week, opened at Grafton in the Market Square last…

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Y.A.L. Cadets the Carnival at Nice. Nice

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 5

The British Consul received the Y,A,L. Cadets, who paraded the town headed by a French band. They were received by M. Bendetti, the…

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