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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

663 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 34

Presbyterian Fair a South Grafton Effort

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

The Presbyterian Fair, an annual effort promoted in aid of the funds, of St. Stephen's Church, South Grafton, was held at the 'school of Arts yesterday…

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Ulmarra Memorial Park Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Ulmarra Memorial Park Carnival was held on Tuesday night, the following being present: Mr. G. S. King (chairman), Mr. W…

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Show Specials Railway Concession

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 3

Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., Minister for Local Government, has received the following letter from the Secretary for Railways:--…

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Jazz Carnival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 2

At a full meeting of the ladies' committee of the local Agricultural Society on Tuesday it was decided to hold a jazz carnival on Thursday…

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Show "Specials." Passenger Fares

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 2

The Hon. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A. Minister for Local Government, has been informed by the New South Wales Railways and…

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District News Coutts Crossing Exhibition and Sale of Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 3

This function an annual one in aid of the Methodist and Presbyterian Church funds of this centre for a number of years is eagerly looked forward to by all…

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Orara River Agricultural Society Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Orara River Agricultural Society was held in the School of Arts, Coramba, on 5th inst., Mr. J. Wilson,…

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Coutts' Crossing Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 4

The funds of the recent Coutt's Crossing fair benefitted to the amount of £15 through the sale of ice creams per Mr. G. Collins…

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To Show Cause a Sydney Solicitor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 5

The Full Court granted a rule nisi calling upon Leslie Wlater Groom, solicitor, to show cause why he should not be struck off the roll because of his…

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Agricultural Society

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Dorrigo Agricultural Society is to be held in the Memorial Hall next "Wednesday morning. At the meeting,…

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Southgate Parents and Citizens and Tennis Club Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 4

A very successful day's sports was held at Southgate on Saturday, May 8. This is the first carnival and sports held here for about eight years, and, judging by…

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Jersey Herd Society Point Judging Show Card. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 4

At a meeting of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Jersey Herd Society, it was decided to frame a point judging score card for Jersey cattle,…

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Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 4

Prize money won at the recent Grafton Show is now available and may be obtained by prize winners at the secretary's office daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m…

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Presbyterian Fair a Successful Result

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 2

A statement showing income and expenses in connection with the above Fair, held on May 4, was placed before a meeting of St. Stephen's Guild, South…

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Ulmarra Show Society Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the MidClarence P. and A. Society was held in the Ulmarra Council Chambers on Thursday afternoon last. Mr. J. Lattimore…

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AUSTRALIA 9 Down For 317 Runs Dull-bright Patches Haig Troubles Batsmen Ponsford Painfully Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 5

The match between the M.C.C. and Australia at Lords will be remembered for its uni[?]teresting batting. If the M.C.C.'s batting was…

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Jazz Carnival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 2

The ladies' committee of the Agricultural Society, who are arranging to hold a jazz carnival on June the 3rd, were prevented by the inclement…

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Casino Show Profit

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 10

"On the rough figures, so fur, we will make about £860 out of the recent jubilee show," said the secretary (Mr. P. M. Swanson) at the meeting of the…

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21 Years Show President

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

After occupying the position of president of the Bangalow A. and I. Society for 21 years Mr. W. H. Fredericks has retired from office In recognition of the…

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Jazz Carnival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 2

Arrangements for the carnival next Thursday, which will be the annual function in aid of the Agricultural Association, are well in hand and the…

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