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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

637 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 32

Royal National Show Brisbane August Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 7

Schedules for the Royal National Show in August next, are now available and apart from the information it provides regarding the sectional classes, it is a…

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Butterfly Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 4

The energetic workers, of the A.C.L. League of Women, of Holy Trinity Church, Alumny; Creek, are making a bid for a big success at their Butterfly Fair,…

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International Exhibition. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 5

Mr. C. H. Hay has been appointed to assist the Migration and Development Commission, in their work of organising the great International Exhibition, which…

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Hospital Carnival Meeting of Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 6

The usual meeting of the Friendly Societies' Hospital Carnival Committee was held at the Trades. Hall on Thursday night last, there being present:-- Messrs…

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Side Show Incidents

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 4

At the Kileoy (Queensland) Show two incidents of a serious nature occurred in a side show area, as a result of which two persons are now inmates of the local…

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Inquiry Into Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 4

The Minister for Justice, Mr. Lysaght, stated on Friday that he had called for a report in connection with the recent carillion carnival in aid of the soldiers'…

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Royal Show District Exhibit

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Central North Coast and Tablelands District Exhibit Association at Taree, it was decided to stage a district exhibit at the…

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Orara Show. Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the Orara Show committee was held at Coramba on Wednesday. Mr. W. G. Mssared, pres[?]dent, was in the Chair and there was…

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Southgate Church of England Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1927 · page 4

A beautiful gold medal, specially designed for a musical student, and presented to the Southgate Church of England Fair for pianoforte competition, by…

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Lismore Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1927 · page 4

At the recent Lismore Poultry Show, Mr. C. Cranston, of Grafton, exhibited five birds and secured five cards. He won first prizes with Black Minorca dubb and…

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Women's Country Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1927 · page 7

At the Women's Country Hockey Carnival to-day Tenterfield defeated Young by 9 goals to nil, and Bathurst defeated Hastings River by 5 goals to 2…

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Dashed Into Creek Thrills at Motor Carnival. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 5

Several thrills were provided at the motor cycle race meeting at Coorparoo on Saturday afternoon. The most sensational was in the fina[?]…

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Hospital Carnival Friendly Societies' Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 4

A meeting of the Friendly Societies' Hospital Carnival Committee was held at the Trades Hall on Thursday night last, when the following were present: Messrs…

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Hockey Women's Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 4

At the women's hockey carnival to-day, Barmedman beat Bathurst 5 goals to 1, and Lithgow beat Young 5 goals to 1.Tenterfield three goals beat Hastings…

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Coffs Show Society. Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 3

At the monthly committee meeting of Coffs Harbor Agricultural Society, held at the Fitzroy rooms to-day, those present were Messrs. W. J. Smith…

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Sydney Exhibition State Cabinet Considers Will Cost Million to Three Million. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 4

At a meeting of the Cabinet to-day, consideration was given to the holding of an exhibition in 1931 or 1932, to synchronise with the opening of the Sydney…

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Sydney Exhibition May Be Opened by Royalty. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 July 1927 · page 5

The Commonwealth Government proposes to ask a member of the Royal family to open the proposed exhibition in Sydney in 1931. The Commonwealth…

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0Rara River A, and H,a

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Orara River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on the 6th inst. The president, Mr. W. G. Mussared, was in the…

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Three Day Show?

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 2

At the animal meeting of the Dorrigo Agricultural Association held on Wednesday last Mr. W. J. Williams suggested that the Committee should…

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Proposed Exhibition Views of Employers' Federation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1927 · page 5

Mr. A. N. Moore, president of the Employers' Federation, to-day expressed the opinion that Centennial Park would be an ideal spot in which to hold an…

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