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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

562 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 29

State Finances Revenue May Show Small Surplus. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 June 1929 · page 4

It was learned to-night that the consolidated revenue account of New South Wales will show a small surplus for the financial year, which will conclude on June…

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Local and General St. Luke's Church Spring Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 4

A well attended meeting of parishioners of St. Luke's Church, took place last night in connection with the forthcoming animal Spring Fair, to be held on…

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Local and General. Show Schedule

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 2

Stewards of the various sections at local agricultural show are reminded that any suggestions for alterations in the show schedule should be…

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C.P . AND A. SOCIETY The Annual Show Report and Balance Sheet Woodchopping Event Protest

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the clarence Pastora[?] and Agricultural Society was h[?]ld at the Grarton Town Hall yesterday afternoon. There were present: The…

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"200 Per Cent. Fair Average.'

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

Alleging that the "ten gallon" kegs of beer supplied to his hotel held only 81 gallons, John Hamsbotton, former licensee of the Golden Lamb Hotel…

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Local and General Kyogle Show Profits

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

At the regular meeting of the committee of Kyogle P., A. and H. Society held last week the statement of receipts and expenditure in connection with the…

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Royal National Show Features of the 1929 Schedule

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 3

Organisation of 1929 Royal National Show, Brisbane, is moving apace and prospects of a wonderful exhibition are apparent. Exhibitors and those interested…

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Three Deaths Week-End Motor Smashes Ten Persons Injured Tamworth Show President Killed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 5

Three persons are dead, while ten were injured as the result of five motor accidents in this State at the week-end…

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Successful Presbyterian May Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 4

At a meeting of the South Grafton Women's Presbyterian Guild, Mr. C. Evans, organiser of the recent Presbyterian May Fair, presented the financial…

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Coffs Harbour Bananas. Wanted for Brisbane Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 3

Mr. H. C. Scullin has been asked by Mr. J. V. Short, organiser of the North Coast and Tableland district exhibit, if he can procure some Coffs…

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Ulmarra Memorial Park Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 7

The carnival in aid of the Memorial Park will be held next Wednesday and Thursday. On Wednesday, both afternoon and evning will be devoted to the…

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Local and General Bangalow Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 4

Mr. C. Cranston, of Grafton, won three, firsts and a champion prize with a white leghorn and two bantams, and Mr. R. Sanders secured a first and a second prize…

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Grand Carnival Social

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 4

Those who attended the X-Ray carnival social last year will remember the brilliancy and success of that event This season Mesdames Weiley and Gi[?]ett are…

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Ulmarra. Memorial Park Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 4

The official opening of the Memorial Park carnival took place on Wednesday night, being performed by the Mayor, Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald…

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Coff's Harbor Show Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Coff's Harbor Show Committee was held in the School of Arts on Saturday last. There were present Messrs. W. J. Smith…

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Coffs Harbour Show. Meeting of Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Coffs Harbour Show committee on Saturday those present were Messrs. W. J. Smith (president), C. Sharp, J…

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Boy with Match Show Pavilion Destroyed £20,000 Damage at Toowoomba. Toowoomba

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 2

At the conclusion of the inquiry into the fire, which destroyed the show pavilion on April 18, causing £20,000 worth of damage, the Coroner found that the fire…

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Federal Finances What Budget Will Show Deficit of £3,000,000 Rigid Economies. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1929 · page 1

With the closing of the financial year on Saturday, it is expected that the Federal deficit for the period will be in excess of £3,000,000…

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Rainbow Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 4

On Wednesday and Thursday, October 9 and 10, a Rainbow Fair is to be held in the Parish Hall, in aid of Cathedral funds. Stalls, decorated in colors of the…

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Armidale Show Society's Finances

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 2

At the Annual meeting oi the Armidale Pastoral and Agricultural Association last week the secretary in his port stated that the revenue had reached…

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