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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

637 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 32

Dorrigo Show. Schedule of Prizes for 1927 EXHIBITION

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

As a large number of the schedules for the forthcoming Dorrigo Show, to be held on 27th and 28th April, were unfortunately destroyed in the big fire…

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Orara Show Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of Orara River Agricultural Society is advertised to be held at Coramba on Saturday, 29th inst. Notice of motion has been…

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Coffs Harbor Show. Final Preparations. a Busy Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

Coffs Harber and [?] [?] Show is going to be a great [?] next week. A number of [?]…

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Cycling. Anniversary Day Carnival Visiting Riders

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

Unusual interest is being centred in the Anniversary Day cycling carnival, which is to be held at Fisher Park on Wednesday. This annual engagement is…

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Coff's Harbor Show Final Preparations a Busy Committee

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 10

A number of committeemen of the Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural Society gathered on the showground on Wednesday last, and completed the…

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At the Show. Special Exhibits

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 3

Two factory exhibits will attract visitors to the show to-morrow. Coffs Harbor Dairy Co. has a nice display of butter and ice, with neat cards…

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Thirteenth Show. Rain Causes Delay

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

Thi[?] it is an unlucky number? Members of Coffs Harbor Show Committee and others interisted in the annual exhibition have been grapping…

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Coff's Harbor Show To-day and

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 4

The 13th annual show of the Coff'S' Harbor and District Agricultural Association will open to-day on the showground, at Coff's Harbor, and will be continued on…

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Model of Harbor. Interesting Exhibit at the Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

An interesting non-competitive exbibit at the show is a model of Coffs Harbor, made in stone and clay by Mr. "Bobby" Williams. Although only…

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Saved Again Melbourne Exhibition Building Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 5

Louis McCubbin, the well-known artist, saved the Exhibition building a big wooden structure, from destruction by fire to-day. He turned a hose on the…

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New Era Coy. Conspiracy Alleged Fair Methods of Police. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 5

The case in which Edward Stinson, 43, manager, David Wallis, 30, secretary, Owen Kelly, 42, and Samuel Butler, 34, are charged with having conspired to…

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Hidden Radio Set at Motor Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 2

The practice of motorists to carry a radio set on their cars found expression at the Sydney Motor Show. A Chandler car was on exhibition, equipped with a…

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Unique Window Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

Rather a unique window display is now on show in one of Cox Bros. windows. There is a complete modern battery-charging plant for…

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The Show Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

The Show Ball on Wednesday night was a great success. The rain did not seem to interfere very much with it, for the attendance was very…

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The Show. Some Observations

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

One of the exhibits that attracted much attention and comment in the pavilion was the display of apiary products. Most of it was staged by…

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At the Show. Dodging Rain and Water

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

Eleven inches in [?] days! That was the record at Coffs Harbor post office from Saturday midday to nine o'clock yesterday morning…

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"Gentlemen, The Ladies." Women and the Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 3

"If Coffs Harbor Show Committee had a toast list, the toast they could drink with the most enthusiasm would be that of "The Ladies."…

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Guernsey Fair and Sale

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 4

The council of the Guernsey Cattle Society of Australasia has decided to hold its second annual fair and cattle sale during the currency of the Hunter River…

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Coff's Harbor Show Additional Awards

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 2

The following awards in connection with the ring events at the Coff's Harbor Show which are additional to those already published have been announced:…

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"Black" Show No Members of Parliament Present. Wollongong

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 5

Because Wollongong Show been declared "black" who had been asked to officiate at the opening declined to do so,…

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