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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

562 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 29

Agricultural Society

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 2

At the Agricultural Society committee meeting on Tuesday last it was decided to hold the annual meeting of members next month. Mr. C. H…

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Grafton Show Next Week's Carnival Numerous Attractions

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 4

The management of the Grafton Show have spared no trouble to secure the best p[?]rsible sideshows and entert[?]ment. In the direction visitors to the show…

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Grafton's Annual Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 2

The 1929 Show at Grafton. which will he held from April 17 to 20 inclusive, four days and three night sessions, gives early promise of big…

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The Kempsey Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 4

The Macleay A.H. and I. Association's Show, which opens on Wednesday, April 24, already promises to be more successful than the best of recent years, for…

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Coramba Show. Society's New Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Orara River A. and H. Association it was decided to increase the number of the committee from 21 to 27. Most…

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Ulmarra Show Successful Second Day the Official Opening Address by Mr. A. J. POLLACK, M.L.A.

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 7

With a continuance of ideal weather conditions the annual show of the Mid-Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society at Ulmarra was patronised…

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Grafton Annual Show Next Week's Big Event Grounds Open To-morrow

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 4

The C.P. and A. Society's Showground will be open to the public to-morrow afternoon and a programme of music will be presented by the Grafton City Band…

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Show Holiday Arrangements at Grafton and South Grafton Post Offices

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 4

On Thursday next, April 18, the Grafton and South Grafton post offices will be open from 9 a.m. to noon for all classes of business. The first (morning) delivery…

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Grafton Show Big Attraction This Week Railway Excursions Start To-day

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 4

As is customary on the Sunday before the annual Show, a large number of people made their way to the grounds yesterday, there being an attendance of…

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Royal Show Exhibit

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 4

There was a short discussion regarding the North Coast and Tablelands exhibit at the Royal Show at the last meeting of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes…

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Maclean Show Success Assured

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 4

The success of the Maclean annual show next week is assured providing the weather keeps fine. The committee has left no stone unturned to provide an…

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Ulmarra Show Successful Sidelines

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 4

The competition for guessing the weight of the fat bullock, run in connection with, the Ulmarra Show, proved a great success, probably due to the excellent prize, a…

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Show Dates. the Bellingen Conference

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 3

The president and secretary of Coffs Harbour Agricultural Society (Messrs. W. J. Smith and Jas. Walters) went to Bellingen yesterday…

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Dorrigo Exhibit for Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 4

At the meeting of the Dorrigo Agricultural Society's Committee last week, Mr. Menzies said that he had received a letter from Mr. W. A. Zuill and also had…

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Coffs Harbour Show. Appointment of Stewards

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 1

The principal business for the monthly committee meeting of Coffs Harbour Show Society on Saturday was the appointment of stewards…

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Insufficient Publicity. Bananas and Potatoes at Royal Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 3

Coffs Harbour and Dorrigo both have complaints that bananas and potatoes sent from these districts for inclusion in the North Coast and…

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Grafton Show To-morrow's Opening Active Final Preparations

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 4

Yesterday the Grafton Showground presented a scene of great activity and by to-night the transformation into its carnival dressing should be complete…

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Methodist Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 4

At a meeting of the congregation, in the Methodist Social Hall on Monday night, the late for the annual spring flower show was fixed for September 18…

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Maclean Show Attractive Prizes Excellent Prospects

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 4

Entries for the Maclean Show close with the secretary, Mr. T. B. Notley, Maclean, at 12 noon on Saturday, April 20. The show promises to be the most…

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Grafton Show Curtain Rises Today Gates Open at 9 O'clock

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 4

The work of window dressing for the 61st annual Show of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was completed last night and everything…

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