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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

637 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 32

Rappville Avar Memorial Hospital Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 6

Monday, June 6, fulfilled all expectations so far as the weather was concerned, for the day dawned beautifully fine, with a clear blue sky overhead. Not so the…

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[?]Ig Ex[?] for Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

At Coffs Show committee meeting to-day It was stated that Upper Orara P.P.U. was considering the question of staging a combined…

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Concert and Fair Cathedral Parish Effort on Behalf of Missions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 8

Success attended the efforts of the members of the Women's Auxiliary and Young People's Union, who, at the Parish Hall, Grafton, yesterday, conducted a combined…

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Poultry at Maclean Show the Judge's Views

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 1

Mr. W. Hemsworth, of Sydney, who judged the poultry section at the late Maclean Show, writes in the "Poultry Journal of N.S.W." as follows:--…

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R,a,s, Spring Fair a Protest From Melbourne. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 5

The decision of the New South Wales Royal Agricultural Society to hold a spring fair owing to the financial failure of the Sydney Easter Show was criticised at a…

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C.P. AND A. SOCIETY. Success of the Show Profits Total £1402 Recommendations for New Committee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 2

The last meeting of the committee of the C.P. and A. Society, prior to the annual meeting was held at the Grafton Town Hall yesterday afternoon. There…

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Wireless Inquery Running the Whole Show Counsel and Mr, Fisk a Commission Incident. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 5

At the Wireless Commission to-day Mr. Windeyer asked the chairman that some of the Government directors should be called. His clients desired the point to…

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Fancy Fair at Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 June 1927 · page 4

A grand fancy fair, organised by the Catholic community of Ulmarra, is to be held at the Masonic Hall on Thursday and Friday next…

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Australian Exhibition Same Time As Bridge Opening. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 June 1927 · page 5

It is understood arrangements' have been practically completed for the Australian exhibition to be opened in Sydney in 1931 to synchronise with the…

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Show Societies and Liability for Copyright Music

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 3

At a meeting of the Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Societies on Friday, letters were received from numerous country societies asking for information…

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Fire at Bellingen Picture Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 June 1927 · page 4

While the picture programme was being run through at the Memorial Hall, Bellingen, on Monday night, a small piece of film caught in the gate of the…

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Fire at Bellingen Picture Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

While the picture programme was being run through at the Memorial Hall, Bellingen, oil Monday night, a small piece of film caught in the gate of the…

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Mining on Dorrigo the Lower Beilsdown Show Development Proceeding

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 6

A representative of the "Gazette," in company with another townsman and a photographer of a Sydney daily, visited the Lower Beilsdown reef one…

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Spring Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 4

The annual Spring Flower Show, under the auspices of the Methodist Church, will be held this year, in the Fitzroy Theatre, on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Local and General Boosting Show Membership

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 4

The committee of the Northern Agricultural Association (Singleton), has decided that prizes of £88 and £22 be awarded to the two ladies responsible for…

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L. C. Agricultural Society Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 3

Messrs. D. A. Cameron (chair), Ken. McDonald, A. Marsh, C. J. Green, W. Hoffernan, E. D. Munro, J. Skinner, S. McIntyre, J. B. Gallagher, T. A. Goddard, T…

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Hospital Carnival Friendly Societies' Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 6

A meeting of the Committee of the forthcoming Hospital Carnival to be conducted by the local Friendly Societies was held at the Trades Hall…

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Heavy Expenses Bathurst Soldiers Carnival Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 4

The balance sheet of a carnival, held in Bathurst in February last, in aid of the Soldiers Memorial Fund, has been issued…

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Toronto Exhibition Australia Will Be Represented. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 4

Mr. Paterson, Minister for Markets, said Australia will be represented at Tor onto Exhibition, opening at the end of August by a very imposing display of…

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Which Variety? a Knotty Question Sugar Cane Protest Maclean Show Committee Puzzle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 2

At the recent Maclean Show, Mr. D. A. Cameron protested against an award being made to Mr. J. B. Gallagher in the Innes variety in the cane section, on…

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