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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1928

527 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 27

Royal Show Sales

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 4

Arising out of the executive meeting of the United Purebred Daily Cattle Breeders' Association at which further discussion was given to the Association…

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Ulmarra Anglican Autumn Flower Show.--special Prize

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 4

In addition to items already listed for the Ulmarra Anglican Flower Show, to be held on April 12 and 13, the following have been arranged:--Ten years and…

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Coff's Harbor and Its Resources Winning Essay at Coff's Harbor Show, 1928

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 7

The following was the winning essay on "Coif's Harbor and its Resources," at the Guff's Harbor Show, 1928. It we written by Master Bruce 'Henderson and…

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North Coast and Tablelands Royal Show District Exhibit Pleasing Results From Local Appeal

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 4

"Pleasing results have been received from the appeal in the 'Daily Examiner,' " said Mr. T. J. Ford, manager of the North Coast and Tablelands exhibit for the…

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R.A.S, Show Satisfactory Cattle Entries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 5

Very satisfactory entries have been received in the cattle section for the Royal Easter Show. All the dairy,breeds are well represented, 834 entries being…

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Eastern Dorrigo Show Interesting Exhibition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the fourteenth annual show of the Eastern Dorrigo Agricultural Society, held at Ulong last Saturday. Visitors…

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Show Prize Money

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

Have you yet received your Show prize money? If not it is now available at the Secretary's office. Mr. Skooch informed us yesterday that he…

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Royal Show Cattle Sales

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 4

Arising out of the executive meeting of the United Purebred Dairy Cattle l Breeders' Association at which further discussion was given to the…

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Radio in the Home You Hear It All Over the Air Radio, Exhibition. Great Show in Sydney. Some Notable Exhibits

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

On Wednesday, March 21, the greatest radio and electrical exhibition yet held in this State is to start. This exhibition has grown to such an…

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Annual Swimming Carnival and Yattendon Cup Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 1

It was decided that in view of the present unsatisfactory condition of the baths this year's swimming carnival be abandoned. There will thus be no award…

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Non-competitive Exhibits at Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 1

It was reported that the C,P. and A. Society had decided to allot the schools 50 feet of space for the combined schools' exhibit. A sub-committee consisting of…

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Show Day Accidents Cases Before Police Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

George Bligh Dickinson, whose car was smashed at the foot of Cook's Hill on the way home to Coramba on the second day of Coffs Harbour…

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Ballina Turf Club Easter Racing Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 6

Attention is directed to the advertisement in another column announcing the Easter facing carnival of the Ballina Turf Club. The meeting will extend over…

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Will Ulmarra Show Be Abandoned?

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 4

The Committee of the Mid-'Clarence P. and A. Society on Wednesday last discussed a motion that the annual Show at Ulmarra should be abandoned for this year and eventually it was agreed as there were only 12 committeemen present to call a special meeting for this' (Saturday)…

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District Exhibit for the Royal Show Further Contribution

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 4

Mr. T. J. Ford, the manager for the North Coast and Tablelands district display at the forthcoming Royal Show, will leave for Sydney to-day, with Mrs. Ford…

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To Be or Not to Be? Ulmarra Show Mid-clarence P. and A. Society

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 3

At a meeting of the Mid-Clarence P. and A. Society, held on Wednesday afternoon, there were present tho following: Mr. G. Kelly' (president), Messrs. F…

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ABANDONED Ulmarra Show No Exhibition This Year Mid-clarence P. AND A. COMMITTEE

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 4

At the special meeting of the committee of the Mid-Clarence a, and A. Society held on Saturday there were present the following: Mr. G. Kelly (president),…

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Macksville Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

At Macksville Show last week Mr. C. E. Anderson, Bonville, won 11 first and two second prizes, besides two champions, with his string of…

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History of Eastern Dorrigo. [?]ING [?] Dorrigo Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 1

Following is a copy of the essay on the history of Eastern Dorrigo which won the prize at Eastern, Dorrigo Show this year. It was written by…

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Valuable Show Horse Lost Bitten by Snake in Well

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

After winning a championship and several other prises at Eastern Dorrtgo Show on Saturday weew, Mr. Corte's fine show horse fell into an…

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