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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

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

Coffs Poultry Show Plenty of Enthusiasm

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 1

Poultrymen of the district are showing lots of enthusiasm in the poultry show they are staging in conjunction with Coffs Annual Show on…

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Christmas Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 December 1931 · page 4

Owing to the inclemency of the weather last Tuesday, the Christmas Fair, organised by the Grafton Methodist Ladies' Church Aid has been postponed to…

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Macksville Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 December 1931 · page 6

The Nambucca A. and H. Association has fixed its 1932 show dates for April 26 and 27…

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Kempsey Girl Wins Exhibition. Kempsey

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 December 1931 · page 8

Nancy Holland, of the Convent of Mercy, West Kempsey, won a £5 exhibition, at the recent Conservatorium of Music examinations…

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Nana Glen and District A. and H. S. Two Days Show in February

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 December 1931 · page 4

At the committee meeting of the Nana Glen and District A. and Society, held on Tuesday evening last, it was decided that in view of the prevailing favorable…

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Yamba Switching-on Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 December 1931 · page 2

A meeting of the Switching-on Carnival Committee, was held on Thursday night to receive the statement in connection with the carnival, the following…

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Barden's Team Starts Summer Run Carnival Items Galore

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 1

Almost every punter who was at Warwick Farm last Saturday definitely wiped oft Vertigan as a Summer Cup possibility. It is difficult to see…

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Sydney Show Prize Schedule Issued World's Biggest Dairy Produce Exhibition. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 December 1931 · page 5

The prize schedule for next, year's Royal Easter show has been issued. The prize money is the largest offered for any such purpose in the Southern Hemisphere…

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Bowls Bridge Opening Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 December 1931 · page 2

The New South Wales Bowling Association will hold a bowls carnival in celebration of the official opening of the Sydney Harbor Bridge. It is confidently…

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A Glimpse of Moji a Japanese Picture Show a Japanese Picture Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 December 1931 · page 3

There was an opportunity of going shore at Moji, a fairly large town at the western entrance to the Inland Sea and wireless officer, Mr. Auschau, once…

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Macksville Bridge Carnival and Celebrations Opening Ceremony Performed by Mr. R. T. Bavin, M.l.a

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 December 1931 · page 4

The official opening of the traffic bridge over the Nambucca River at Macksville on the Pacific highway took place on Saturday and was celebrated by…

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Coffs Show Arrangements Advancing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1931 · page 3

Schedules for next Coffs Show are now available trow the secretary. Some were distributed at the monthly netting on Saturday. The schedule…

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Coff' S Harbor Show Meeting of Committee

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 December 1931 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Coff's Harbor Agricultural Society was held on Saturday, there being present : Messrs. C. Vost (president), H. B…

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Ulmarra Public School Exhibition of School Work

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 December 1931 · page 10

A large number of parents visited the Ulmarra School on Wednesday afternoon last to see an exhibition of the work done by the children during the year…

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New Year Carnival Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 4

The Guild of St. Helena, Copmanhurst, will hold their annual fixture, the grand New Year Carnival Ball, as usual, at Upper Copmanhurst, on New Year's Night…

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Maclean Rowing Club Success of Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 9

Mr. L. J. Wingfield presided at a meeting of the Maclean Rowing Club, on Thursday night last. The secretary (Mr. F. Essex) submitted…

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Yamba Surf Life Saving Club Championship Surf Carnival to Be Held on Boxing Day

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 6

The Yamba Surf Club will hold their championship carnival on Boxing Day, and the championship events which will be decided should prove very interesting,…

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At the Beach Surf Carnival Yamba Life Saving Club Successful Boxing Day Events

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 December 1931 · page 2

A carnival, organised by the Yamba Surf Life Saving Club, took place at Yamba on Boxing Day, under very favorable conditions, in the presence of fully…

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Postponement of World Grain Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 December 1931 · page 2

The world grain exhibition, which was to have been held next August at Eepina, Canada, and for which a number of New South Wales wheat-growers were…

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What Easter Show Crowds Will See

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 December 1931 · page 3

The top picture shows a view of the now completed Sydney Harbor Bridge, the opening of which will take place in March, while Coogee Beach, with a typical crowd of summer bathers, is the subject of the other picture…

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