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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

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Telegrams to Show Cause. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 4

The Prothonotary reported to the Full Court to-day that Richard Cyril Phillips, certified law conveyancer, had been convicted before Judge Edwards in July…

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Need for Subsidy Show Societies N.C. Association's Request Schedule Revision Discussion

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 3

The need for the revising of Show Societies' schedules if the public interest in Shows was to be retained was stressed by Mr. J. D. Condon…

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Coffs' Show. Committee Getting Ready

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 2

Coffe Harbor Show Committee, at their monthly meeting on Thursday, got through much detail work for next show. Those present were…

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Showmen's Strike. Show Committee Warned

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 2

Coffs Harbor show committee, at its meeting on Thursday, received a letter from J. Burns, Brisbane, which stated that two meetings of…

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Coramba Show Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 2

Wednesday night was one of gaiety and pretty dresses, when the Orara Agricultural Society held their annual ball in the Coramba District School of Arts. All…

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Thrift What Savings Banks Show. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 August 1926 · page 4

The balance to credit of depositors in the various State Savings Banks of Australia, at the end of July, was £149,888,894, The number of depositors at the end of…

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Coramba Show Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1926 · page 2

Orara Agricultural Society's annual ball, held in Coramba School of Arts was a great success. The ball was prettily decorated with…

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L,c, Electric Carnival Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1926 · page 7

A largely attended meeting of the Lower Clarence Electric Carnival Committee was held at the Council Chamber on Wednesday, when Mr. E. D. T. Han…

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Royal Show District Exhibit Entries £500 for High Jump Record Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1926 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society, it was announced that entries had already been received from the following five districts for the…

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Interstate Carnival. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 1

Perfect weather conditions prevailed for the Interstate bowling carnival winch commenced to-day. The Victorian representatives met a…

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Bowls Interstate Carnival. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 4

The Interstate bowling carnival was continued to-day. New South Wales and Victorian representative teams played matches against combined metropolitan…

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A Record Brisbane's 1926 Show. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 4

At a meeting of the Council of the Royal National Show Association to-day the treasurer's statement disclosed an estimated profit off £10,674 on day time…

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Grafton Spring Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 September 1926 · page 4

Schedules for the 20th annual Spring Flower' Show, which takes place in the Clarence Hall, oh October 12 and 13 next, are now ready, and can be obtained at…

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Bowls the Brisbane Carnival. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 4

The Interstate, Bowling Carnival was continued this afternoon, when the third and final tests were played. The Queens landers scored a dual success by winning…

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Ferries Collide Captain to Show Cause. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 4

The Marine Court to-day held an inquiry into the collision between the Manly ferry steamer Bingara and the Sydney ferry Kanimbla, on August 10. Damage…

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Fair Rents Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 2

Coffs Harbor branch of the A.P.P. recently inquired whether the provisions of the Fair Rents Act applied to this town. A reply has been…

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'Great White' Train Exhibition on Wheels Spectacular Displays. Goods of the Highest Grade

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 6

The most spectacular plan of publicity undertaken by the " Australian-Made'' Preference League is what is known as the "Great White" Train, a sort of…

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Primitive Picture Show Arrangements How the Fire Started. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 5

Using an unprotected projector among the spectators, and unprotected films Which were take out of metal cases and left lying exposed…

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Concert for Show Society. Troubaoors Make Their Debut Before an Appreciative Audience

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 2

That there is good vocal talent in this district was fully demonstrated by the distinct success of the Troubadors on. Tuesday night last. It is some years…

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Mid Clarence Show Society Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held yesterday. The president, Mr. G. Kelly, occupied the chair, the following members of the committee being present:…

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