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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Man with Gun Sensation at Kiama Show Struggle in Tent. Kiama

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 4

Frederick Bidwell, engineer, of North Sydney, was arrested at Kiama and charged with attempted murder of Mostyn Moore, sideshow proprietor, who has…

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Orara River A. and H.a. Next Week's Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 4

The Orara River A. and H. Association's show is listed for February 4 and 5, and, after the bounteous rains, prospects are bright for a successful event,…

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SHOW-PROFlT

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 3

The secretary has been through the figures relating to Coffs Harbour Show and estimates that When all accounts are paid there will be a…

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Coff's Harbor Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

The Coff's Harbor annual show, held on Saturday and Monday last, suffered at the hands of the Weather Clerk. Practically throughout the whole of…

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Local and General. Coramba Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 3

The Orara River A. and H. Association have the stage set for their annual show on Tuesday and Wednesday next. The recent rains have had…

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Victorious Clarence River Bull Commences Brilliant Show Ring Career

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

The need for the introduction of better bulls in the dairy herds of the Clarence River has often been emphasised. It was a pleasure to be able to chronicle…

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Orara River A. and H A.. Annual Show at Coramba Next Week's Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 4

The Orara River A. and H. Association have the stage set for their annual exhibition at Coramba on Tuesday and Wednesday next, February 4 and 5. The early…

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Strong Pressure A.L.P. Agitation Mr. Theodore to 'Show Cause' Ministers to Be Disciplined. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 5

A rumor was current in Sydney today that strong pressure is about to be applied to Mr. Scullin in an attempt to force the taking over of the…

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Show Guessing Results

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 4

Three persons divided the prize for the pig guessing competition at Coffs Show. The prize for the bullock guessing competition went to…

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Show Profits. Committee Well Pleased

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 4

Committeemen of Coffs Harbour Show Society were well pleased when the treasurer, Mr. C. Debenham, revealed a profit of £99/13/9…

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SWIMMING Championship Races Grafton Club's Carnival a Good Programme of Events

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 7

The opening session of the Grafton Amateur Swimming Club's annual championship simming carnival was held at the local baths last night, when a highly…

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Coff's Harbor Meeting of Show Committee £100 Surplus on Year's Working

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the Coff's Harbor Show Committee was held in the School of Arts on Saturday morning, there being present:—Messrs. W. J. Smith (president),…

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Royal Show Butter and Wheat Entries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 5

The Royal Agricultural Society has received a large number of entries to date for the Easter Show. Already 100 entries have been received in the special…

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Orara River A. & H.A. 25th Annual Show Attractive Pavilion Display an Excellent Cattle Exhibit

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 4

A cloudy sky, with somewhat threatening weather conditions, ushered in the first day of the Orara River A. and H. Association's twenty–fifth annual show at…

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Nana Glen A. and H.a. Annual Show Next Week's Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 4

The Nana Glen A. and H. Association Show Committee meeting was held on Monday last, when there was a large attendance of the committee, the president…

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Jetty Surf Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 3

The best meeting Jetty Surf Club has had for a long time was held on Monday night, when matters were finalised for the surf carnival, to be…

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"One Big Show."

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

At Coffs Harbour and Coramba Shows this year one heard many comments that there should be only one big show with good prises in…

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District Trophies for Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

There was considerable discussion at the meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Society on Tuesday regarding district trophies for next…

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Coramba Show. Rain Interferes Again

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

Coramba Show was 25 years old this week. From the time of its, birth its parent, the Orara River A. and H. Association, seemed to have…

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Coramba Show Ball a Wonderful Success

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

The Show Ball at Coramba on Wednesday night was a wonderful success. The rain cleared off towards evening and people attended the ball…

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