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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

573 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 29

Show Dates Maclean and Casino. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 4

Messrs. A. McKinnon and C. J. Green, of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society, visited Casino to-day to attend the meeting of the North Coast…

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Frustrated Exhibition Naked Man at Newcastle. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 July 1930 · page 5

The exhibition of a naked man which was arranged by the Australian Society of Patriots so that people would be able to see his crippled limbs and wasted body…

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Cycling South Grafton Cycle Club Track Carnival Arranged

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 1

At a well attended meeting of the South Grafton Cycle Club on Wednesday night, it was decided to abandon the South Grafton-Maclcan road race, which…

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Nana Glen A. and H. Society Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Nana Glen A. and H. Society was held on July 28, there being present: Messrs. G. H. Hallgath (president), D…

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'Beauty' Doctors for Show Cattle Condemned by Experts

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 7

The "doctoring" of show cattle in an effort to improve their form is receiving the condemnation of experts in America. When the carcases of several cattle…

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Brisbane Royal Show Donations for the District Exhibit Representing the North Coast and Tablelands

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 2

Mr. J. N. Short, organiser for the [?]arence River district for the North Coast and Tablelands District Exhibit for the Brisbane Show, reports that the following…

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Orara River A. and H.a. Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 August 1930 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Orara River A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts, Coromba. on Tuesday, August 5, there being present, Mr. C.A…

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Rugby Union Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 August 1930 · page 8

On Saturday next, August 16, one of the biggest carnivals ever held in South Grafton will take place. Teams from North-west (Inverell), Glen Innes, Coff'c…

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C.r.r.f.u. Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 3

The team to represent the Clarence River R.F Union will appear in to-morrow's issue. Players have been in strict training, and the Selection Committee is…

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Victorian Tourists Exhibition Game in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 3

An exhibition game between two Melbourne Australian Rules teams attracted a crowd of 16,000 to the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. Richmond won by…

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Another Win Royal National Show First for District Exhibit North Coast and Tablelands. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 4

At the Royal National Association's exhibition to-day the North Coast and Tablelands. of New South Wales carried off the A grade exhibit,…

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Orara River A. and H.a. Annual Show Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 6

The Orara River A. and H. Association's annual August Show Ball was held in the School of Arts, Coramba, on Friday night August 8…

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Brisbane Show District Exhibit North Coast and Tablelands

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 7

"We are here once more, bigger, better and more determined than ever. We are not selfish; we like other people To get a place, so long as we are first. We were…

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Union Carnival Rugby Union Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 1

The Clarence River Rugby Football carnival will be held, at South Grafton on Saturday. Inverell and Coff's Harbor are sending strong teams, but…

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IN 1866 Doctors At Law Grafton's Trees Schedule for First Show From the ."Examiner" Files, July to December, 1866

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 6

Prosper cannon and Michael Rush were matched to row over a three miles course at Maclean on June 21, 1866. Coulon suupplied the skills and gave Rush the…

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Success of North Coast at Brisbane Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 2

Mr. H. T. Short wired us on Monday that the North Coast and Tablelands exhibit in the districts' competition at the Brisbane Show had…

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Southgate Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 August 1930 · page 4

A fancy fair is to held at Southgate Hall on the afternoon and night of September 3, in aid or Holy Trinity Church of England. The members of the…

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Union Carnival Clarence Unsuccessful. But Not Disgraced North-west and Coff's Visitors

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 August 1930 · page 2

Two hard and cleanly contested games were witnessed by a fairly large attendance at Clarence River Rugby Union carnival, held at McKittrick Park, South…

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Empire Games Canadian Carnival Opened England in the Lead. Hamilton (Out.)

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 August 1930 · page 4

Ideal weather conditions prevailtd for the commencement of the Empire Games, which opened with an inaugural flourish of pageantry and good wishes of the…

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Chevrolet Brakes Seven Years Show Big Advance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 4

Motor car braking mechanism has shown remarkable development during recent years, according to Chevrolet engineers. Improvements have…

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