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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

562 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 29

St. Luke's Church the Annual Fair Opened by Mrs. J. W. Ashton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 6

In connection with the activities of St. Luke's Church the annual fair plays an important part, and this year's effort, which engaged attention yesterday, was…

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Flower Show Fine Quality Exhibits Magnificent Flower Display Fine Attendance at Night Session

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 7

Good entries, high quality exhibits and efficient organisation are but a few of the contributing factors to the undoubted success of the 23rd Grafton Spring Flower…

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Flower Show Another Good Attendance a Most Successful Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 1

The committee responsible for the organisation of the 23rd Grafton Spring Flower Show and Austral Fair have every reason to be satisfied with the results…

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Butterfly Carnival Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The carnival spirit grips Coffs Harbour owing to the Girls' Club annual ball being held on Monday next, when, judging by the large number…

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Melbourne Show Opening Speeches Country Farm Competitions. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 5

At the official opening of the Royal Agricultural Show to-day the Premier, Sir W. McPherson, said the Government hoped to build up a big export trade,…

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Empire Products at Grocers' Exhibition a Fine Display. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 5

A line display of Empire produce is shown at the Grocers' Exhibition, which was opened at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, to-day. The Empire Marketing…

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L.C.A. SOCIETY District Exhibit Improvements to Ground Suggested Enlargement of Show Ring

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held at Maclean on Friday night, There were present Messrs. F. Maxwell…

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Salvation Army Fair

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 4

The Salvation Army opens a Spring Fair to-night, which will continue tomorrow night. The Army will render a programme, and there will be a sale of…

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Ulmarra School of Arts Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 3

The Ulmarra Literary Institute has been granted the necessary permission to run a carnival in aid of its funds, on October 17 and 18, and a meeting of…

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Coffs Harbour Show. Meeting of Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 4

Members of Coffs Harbour Agricultural Society at the monthly meeting on Saturday were Messrs. W. J. Smith (president), C. E. Anderson,…

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Coff's Harbor Show Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the Coff's Harbor Show Committee Was held in the School of Arts on Saturday. There were present: Messrs. W. J. Smith (President.)…

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Spring Fair Salvation Army Effort Self-denial for Rescue Work

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 4

Some interesting statistics relating to Salvation Army rescue work were [?]uoted last nght by Adjutant G. Battle at the Spring Fair held by the Grafton Corps in…

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Salvation Army Fair Bright Function Good Attendance Both Nights

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 2

The annual spring fair of the local Corps of the Salvation Army eventuated in the Memorial Hall on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Weather…

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Labor Member 'Disgusting Exhibition' Too Strong for Labor Paper. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 2

During the course of his speech on the Vagrancy Amendment Bill, in the Legislative Council last night, Mr. Connolly (Lab.), made a violent attack on the…

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Butterfly Carnival Ball. an Organising Triumph. Scenes Op Color and Gaiety

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 1

Colors were beautifully blended in the dainty costumes, pretty butterfly wings and artistic decorations at St. John's Girls' Club's annual…

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Church of England Rainbow Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 4

Much interest is being taken in the Rainbow Fair. which the Church of England folk will be holding in the Parish Hall grounds, Fitzroy street, on…

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Ulmarra School of Arts Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 6

The carnival, in aid of the Ulmarra School of Arts funds, will be held on Thursday and Friday, October 17 and 18, at the usual carnival spot, near the A.B.C…

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BALDWIN . Silence Broken Giving Government Fair Deal. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 September 1929 · page 5

Mr. Baldwin broke his political silence with a statement to-night, issued from Conservative headquarters in which he said that the Conservatives adhered to…

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Ulmarra Methodist Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 6

The Ulmarra Methodist Flower Show, which is to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, October 2 and 3, will be officially opened to-morrow afternoon by…

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Upper Orara. Church of England Flower Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 3

The Church of England annual Hower show and fair, held in the pubic hall last Wednesday under the auspices of the Ladies' Guild, was…

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