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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

580 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 29

Novelty Fair

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 4

Patrons and intending competitors in the "putting" competition are reminded that the novelty fair takes place in the School of Arts, South Grafton, this…

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Novelty Fair a Successful Effort Organised by St. Stephen's P.w, Guild

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 4

Another excellent programme was held at night when enjoyable numbers were contributed by Miss N. Skinner (piano solo); Mrs. C. Evans, Mr. H. Cantle and…

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Agricultural Society

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Society is advertised to take place in the Memorial Literary Institute next…

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Orara A. and H.a. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Orara River. A. and H. Association took place in the School of Arts, Coramba, on June 2, there being present M. J. J. O'Hamon…

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Tennis Carnival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 2

The Dorrigo Tennis Club bas received a Iarge number of entries for the June carnival, which is to be commenced on the local courts tomorrow…

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Coramba Show. Appointment of Secretary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 2

Applications received for the position of secretary to Orara River. A and H. Association were considered at the monthly meetincg of the…

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Show Finances. Proposed Queen Competition

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Orara River A. and H. Association's committee, at Coramba on Tuesday, a suggestion was made that a big queen…

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Royal National Show £10,000 in Prize Money

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

The offices of the Royal National Association, Courier Building, Brisbane, are now the scene of considerable activity in connection with the forthcoming Royal…

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Novelty Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1931 · page 4

The Women's Guild of St. Stephen's Church, South Grafton, reports' the gross result of the Novelty Fair, to be £33, and express their thanks to all who, by…

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Local and General Grafton Show Prize Money

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1931 · page 4

An advertisement elsewhere notifies that the prize money won at the recent Grafton Show is now available and will be paid out at the show office, Post Office…

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Radio Exhibition

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 2

The radio exhibition in Melbourne was one of the most successful on record. At the opening ceremony the chairman of the organising…

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Tyndale Cricket Club Successful Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 4

As was anticipated, the carnival organised by the Tyndale Cricket Club for the purpose of raising funds to enable the club to put clown a concrete wicket…

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Rabbit Menace Discussed at Agricultural Society Meeting P.P. Board to Be Asked for Fumigators Landholders' Meeting to Be Called

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 2

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Agricultural Society on Tuesday last, Mr. S. B. Bartlett said that the rabbit question was one which…

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Grafton Cup Carnival Next Month Programmes Issued Eight Days' Racing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 8

The Clarence River Jockey Club, the oldest of New South Wales country race institutions, will hold its annual Cup meeting at Grafton, on…

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Coff's Harbor Meeting of Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Coff's Harbor Agricultural Association was hold in the School of Arts, Coff's Harbor, on Saturday last. There were present Messrs…

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Nana Glen A. and H. Society Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 3

A committee meeting of the Nana Glen A. and H. Society was held on Tuesday evening, June 9, there being present Messrs C. Cowling, A. Cousins, J. Greedy…

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Local and General St. Luke's Fair

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 4

St. Luke's Fair, which was fixed for September 30, will be held on September 23, to avoid clashing with the Cathedral Fair on September 30 and October 1…

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Coffs Harbour Show. Monthly Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 3

At the committee meeting of Coffs Harbour Agrocultural Society on Saturday the proposal, emanating from, the Coramba Society for a queen…

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Field Maize Competition Conducted by Agricultural Society

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

There were eight competitors in the field maize competition conducted by the local Agricultural Society during the past season. The results were…

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A Promising "Show"

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

Coff's Harbor "Advocate" reports that there is a gold mine at Tallawudjah Creek, about midway between Glenreagh and Moleton. in hilly…

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