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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

573 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 29

Show Dates

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4

A number of men connected with district agricultural societies think that the control of shows would be simplified if the dates were known for several years…

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Cycling Opening Carnival Anniversary Day at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 3

The first cycling carnival that has been held at South Grafton for several years will be conducted under the auspices of the South Grafton Cycle Club next…

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Coff's Harbor Show Promises to Be a Record. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4

Keen interest is being taken in the Coff's Harbor show, to be held at the end of this week. The big woodchop is proving a big attraction. Entries are…

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Coffs Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

The committee met again on Saturday last, when final arrangements were made for Coffs Harbour Show, which is to open next Saturday and…

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Show Innovation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 3

Arrangements have been made through the local agent for the New Systems Wireless (Mr. A. D. Mackay) to have a microphone and loud…

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Show Woodhops. Good Entries Received

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 3

For the underhand chop at Coffs Show 28 entries have been received, and for the standing chop 20 entries. Owing to the alteration in the…

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Coff's Harbor Show Bright Prospects Attractive Programme

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 4

The prospects for the Coff's Harbor Show this year are very bright. In the cattle section good entries have been received and a number of the…

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Athletics Olympic Record Broken Shepparton Carnival. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 4

At the Shepparton Amateur Athletic Club's Carnival to-day in the first heat of the 75 yards handicap Gerhard Emton, the young German athlete, started from…

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Orara River A. and H. Association Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

In the schedule of show dates published on Tuesday last the Orara A. and H.A. Show at Coramba was listed to be held on February 6 and 7. but the secretary…

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Coffs Show. Good Entries for Big Events

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

Coffs Harbour's' Annual Show, which is to be officially opened tomorrow by Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., promises to be a very big…

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Show Holidays Council Opposed to Proposal an Application Refused

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

A letter was received by the Dorrigo Shire Council at its meeting on Wednesday from the Nana Glen A. and H. Society in which application was…

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Guernsey Cattle Fair and Sale

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 4

The fifth annual fair and sale of the Guernsey Cattle Society of Australasia will be conducted during the currency of the 1930 Royal Easter Show. The parade…

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Nana Glen Show Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 6

On Monday evening last, January 20, the fortnightly meeting of members of the committee of the Nana Glen Agricultural Society was held in the Pioneer Hall…

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Coff's Harbor Show 16th Annual Exhibition Wet Weather for First Day Excellent Display in Cattle Section Pavilion Exhibits

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

How a country show may be peculiarly affected by rain was strikingly illustrated on Saturday when the 16th annual exhibition of the Coff's…

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Coff's Surf Club Carnival at Park Beach

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

The Coff's Harbor Surf Club held a carnival yesterday at Park Beach, Coff's Harbor, under ideal weather conditions. The sea was not suitable for surf events…

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Bangalow Show Opened on Saturday. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

Bangalow A. and I. Society decided to commence their 38th show on Saturday last in spite of rain, the committee being influenced in this decision by the fact…

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Coramba Show. Good Exhibition Assured

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

The Orara River A. & H. Association's 25th annual exhibition will be held on the beautiful little showground at Coramba next Tuesday and…

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Show Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 3

The show ball in the school of Arts last night was a successful conclusion to the most successful show the society has had. There was a…

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Park Beach Carnival. Yamba Wins Championship Event

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

Coffs Harbour Surf Club struck lovely weather for their surf carnival at Park Beach on Sunday. It was about the nicest day on the beach…

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Coffs Harbour Show. Various Records Broken

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 3

Coffs Harbour's sixteenth annual show, held on Saturday and yesterday, was a record in different ways. Yesterday's crowd was a record,…

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