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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

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

Nana Glen Show Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 December 1930 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Nana Glen A. and H. Society was held on Tuesday evening, December 3. Mr. H. Orr occupied the chair, as the…

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Roll of Notes Robbery at Coraki Show Three Men Arrested. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 December 1930 · page 5

On Saturday afternoon the Coraki police pursued in a motor car three men in another car suspected of taking about £20 in notes from a soft drink and fruit stall…

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Grafton Cycle Club Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 4

The fourth stage of the Malvern Star Cup will be decided at Fisher Park tonight when the Grafton Cycle Club will present a programme of cycling events…

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Cycling To-night's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1930 · page 6

The programme of cycling events which was to have been held on Tuesday night and owing to rain was postponed, will, weather permitting, be run…

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Country Tennis Annual Carnival Week Poor Response. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1930 · page 6

Entries for the country tennis carnival have fallen far short of expectations and there is not likely to he more than 50 teams entered for this year's tournament…

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A Popular Mailman Presentation to Mr. P. Palmer Residents Show Appreciation. Alumny Creek

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1930 · page 7

When it became known that the residents of Alumny Creek, Southgate and river bank were about to lose the services of their esteemed mail deliverer, Mr. P…

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Ulmarra Carnival Dance

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 4

The Christmas festival spirit will prevail to-morrow night at Ulmarra, at the ambulance carnival dance. The Ambulance Melody Makers will provide the music,…

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School Histrionics. Coffs Students Show Ability

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 2

In most of the high schools of the Stale what are known as "Play Days" are held annually, at which the students are given the opportunity of…

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£250 Profit on Mullumbimby Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 4

The profits from the recent Mullumbimby Show amounted to £250, compared with £100 last year. There is approximately a profit of £180 for the society…

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Cycling To-night's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 6

A good programme has been drawn up by the Grafton Club for to-night. In addition to the challenge match race between "Chimpy" Busch and A. J. Saul, a mile…

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Successful Tweed Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 4

It was revealed at a meeting of the committee of Tweed River Agricultural Society on Friday that the profit on the recent. show amounted to £332. After…

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Coffs Show. Further Arrangements Made

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 4

The committee have now almost finalised arrangements for next Coffs Harbour Show, to be held on Saturday and Monday, January 24 and 26. At…

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Coff's Harbor Show Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural Association was held in the School of Arts on Saturday morning, there being present…

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Grafton Cycling Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 December 1930 · page 2

An interesting programme of events, including half-mile, one mile and three mile handicaps, is to be staged by the Grafton Cycle Club at Fisher Park on…

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Carnival Ball at Upper Copmanhurst

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1930 · page 4

The organisers of the carnival ball to be held at Upper Copmanhurst Hall on 'New Year's night are leaving no stone [?]nturned to ensure the enjoyment of the…

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