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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Plus Fours And Balloon Skirts Fashion's Latest Exhibition in London. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 5

Here is what English women are wearing this season. The secret was revealed at the Drapers' Exhibition, which opened…

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Coff's Harbor Agricultural Society Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Coff's Agricultural Society, the president's (Mr. W. J. Smith) annual report for the 13th year of the association, stated: "While…

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Urunga Boxing Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

At a public meeting of citizens presided over by Mr. F. N. Christian, it was decided to run the Central North Coast boxing championships at Urunga on April…

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The Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

The date of the Eastern Dorrigo Agricultural Society's show draws near (April 2nd) and a busy feeling has invaded the district. It is…

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Results of Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

An analysis of the results of the swimming carnival held last Friday shows that of the 29 events 14 were won by High School pupil, who also secured 9 seconds…

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Coff's Harbor Agricultural Society Secretary's Annual Report

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 6

The secretary's (Mr. R. C. Bray's) annual report, as presented to the annual meeting of the Coff 's Harbor Agricultural Society stated that the past year would…

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Country Women's Association Sydney Show Week Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 4

A leading feature of the social events in Sydney during show week will be the ball organised by the Woollahra branch of the Country Women's Association to…

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L.c. Agricultural Society Meeting of Committee Maclean Show Matters

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held at the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday night when there were…

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Local and General Profit on Bangalow Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

A profit of about [?]150 resulted from the recent show at Bangalow[?] The receipts for the whole of they society's transactions for the year totalled [?]1900…

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Kempsey Show Prize Winner

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

Among the prize winners in the poultry section at the Kempsy Show was a White Leghorn pullet, bred from imported stock, and exhibited by Mr. Long of…

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Dorrigo Guernseys for Royal Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

Mr. C. E. House is now regarded as a big exhibitor of Guernsey stock at the Royal Show, says the Dorrigo "Gazette." Last year he was a successful competitor…

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Methodist Golden Fair. Successful Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 5

The annual effort in connection with the Methodist Church was held in the Memorial Hall on Thursday and Friday, March 17 and 18. It was…

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Forthcoming Dorrigo Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 6

Mr. S. T. Walker is anxious that the Deervale end of the district be represented at the forthcoming Dorrigo show. He is calling a meeting of the…

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Exhibit for Sydney Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. H. T. Short, who has been busily engaged canvassing for produce, etc., for the North Coast exhibit to be sent to the Sydney show, has…

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District Competition at Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. S. T. Walker, of Deervale, is convening a meeting of farmers and others for the 12th inst., at 7.30 p.m., at Fern Tree Vale, to make…

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Vice-regal Ball Grafton Show Week Attraction Special Orchestral Engagement

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 4

It would appear that the devotees of dancing are in for an exceptional treat at the time of the forthcoming show week in Grafton. A Vice-Regal ball --…

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Kempsey Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 4

Speaking at the opening of the Macleay A. H. and I. Association Show at Kempsey last week the president (Mr. H. C. Mitchell) said he was particularly…

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Yamba Surf Carnival Postponed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 4

The surf carnival which was to have been conducted by the Yamba Surf Club on the Yamba beach to-morrow, has been postponed, owing, to the uncertain…

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Money for City Country Estimates Reduced Not Getting Fair Deal Buttenshaw Tells City Audience. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 5

Speaking at a luncheon given by the Constitutional. Association to-day, the Leader of the Country party, Mr. Buttenshaw, said every Minister for Lands…

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Booth License for Ulong Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 4

An application by William T. Johnson, licensee of the Hampden Hotel, Coramba, for a booth license for Ulong Showground on April 9, was granted at the Grafton…

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