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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

637 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 27 of 32

Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 October 1927 · page 4

The members of the Lawrence Methodist Ladies' Church Aid Society have decided to hold a Christmas fail at the local Institute on December 7. The…

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Coffs District School. Show Dates Clash

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 2

Dorrigo and Bellingen show dates this year are in the same week. Dorrigo has chosen Tuesday a[?] Wednesday, February 28 and 29, and…

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Ambulance Fancy Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 November 1927 · page 4

The Fancy Fair which had to be postponed at the City Tennis Club tournament will be held in the Market Square tonight (Wednesday), Thursday and…

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Queen of the Day Competition Grafton Hospital Subdivision Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 November 1927 · page 5

Arrangements are now well in hand for the Grand Joint Week's Carnival, which is to be held on the 19th tc 26th of this month. The committee which…

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Ambulance Fancy Fair

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 4

The Fancy Fair, which was postponed from the City Tennis Club's tournament last week, opened last night, and the attendance was fair. Some very good…

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Queen of Day Competition Grafton Hospital Subdivision Week's Carnival Programme, November 19 to 26

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 7

The attention of all, especially footrunners, cyclists and [?] war teams, is directed to an advertisement appearing elsewhere in these columns, pointing out…

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Grafton Ambulance Benefit Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 7

The attendance at the Ambulance Fancy Fair, which was continued at the Market Square last night, was disappointing, but it is confidently anticipated that…

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Clashing Show Dates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 2

The "Courier" report states that when Dorrigo show society's request to Bellingen society same before the latter's committee last week the…

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C. of E. Fair South Grafton Effort Opened by the Mayor

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 6

The School of Arts, South Grafton, presented a very attractive appearance yesterday afternoon when the annual fair of the South Grafton Church of England was…

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London Dairy Show Further Australian Awards. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 5

The directors of the Dairy Show which was held last month made the following additional awards:--Salted butter, Dungog factory, a silver medal, and Pambula…

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Queen of Day Competition Grafton Hospital Subdivision Carnival, November 19 to 26

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 7

The programme for the Grand Joint Week's Carnival at Grafton, which was advertised in these columns yesterday, has met with the approval of many who…

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Clash of Show Dates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 November 1927 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Bellingen Show Committee a letter was received from the secretary to the Dorrigo committee, pointing out that it had been…

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Queen of Day Competition Grafton Hospital Subdivision Grand Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 November 1927 · page 6

Although the grand joint week's carnival does not commence till November 19, two weeks from to-day, the organisers of the procession report having received…

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Scotch Fair. ANOTHER £[?] Odd Raised

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 2

Another £8 odd was raised at the continuation of the Scotch Fair in the School of Arts last night. The attendance wan not large, but there…

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Sydney Show Exhibit. Protests Before Association. Exception to Statements

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 3

Further consideration was given by delegates to the North Coast Agricultural Societies' Association at a meet-ing held at Casino, to a resolution…

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Sydney Solicitor Called Upon to Show Cause. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 5

The Full Court to-day granted a rule nisi calling upon Reginald Olive Warr Eaton, rertificated conveyancer, to show cause why his name should not be…

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Queen of the Day Competition Grafton Hospital Subdivision Grand Joint Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 November 1927 · page 2

The final arrangements for the grand joint carnival, November 19 to 26, were made at a committee meeting at McDonald and Hynes rooms on Monday night…

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Cycling To-night's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 7

Undeterred by a long list of misfortunes, due to unfavorable weather conditions, the Grafton Cycle Club to-night will endeavor once again to present a…

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C.p. and a Society Mid Summer Show Big Feature Corroboree

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 3

This year the C. P. and A. Society's Mid-summer Show will be held on Friday and Saturday, December 2 and 3, the fixture gives promise of proving a huge…

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A.L.P CARPET Seven Labor Ms.L.C. Called to Show Cause Leadership Election Sequel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 5

Seven members of the Legislative Council have been called upon to appear before the A.L.P. Executive tomorrow night, to show cause why…

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