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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

543 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 28

Coffs Bananas Sydney Show Exhibit Results Already

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 2

Mr. Wilfred Tulk, secretary of Coffs Harbour Fruitgrowers' Association writes:—It is quite possible, and even…

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Grafton Show Some of the Prominent Jumpers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 4

Visitors to the Grafton Showground yesterday found that the week-end rains have had a telling effect upon the lawns and gardens and despite the long spell of dry…

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Maclean J.f.c. Advisory Committee Preparing for the Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 2

A special meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Maclean Junior Farmers' Club was held on Friday evening, Mr. F. Maxwell being in the chair…

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Grafton Show Next Week's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 4

Very close attention has been given to I all details in connection with the preliminary arrangements for the Grafton Show, which, will flourish in its carnival…

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Educational Grafton Public School Banking Matters -- the Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 8

Evidently the depression is still on This week we opened one new account and the total amount banked by ad three departments was £2131. A thing…

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Agricultural Society Ladies' Committee

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

Mr. A. W. Menzies, who was chairman at last Tuesday's meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Society, and the Secretary (Mr. A. C…

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Grafton Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

The patrons of this year's Grafton Show may be quite certain that they will witness some exceptionally high class performances as a record…

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Grafton Show Preparations Well Advanced

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 4

At the present time, everything points to a most successful show at Grafton. The rains have come just in time. There is already a spring in the grass and by,…

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Grafton Show Next Week's Carntival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 4

The annual Grafton Show, which will be held dining the coming week should benefit as aresult of the recent break of the dry spell, and exhibitors are now…

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"Gaieties of 1932" Garaton, Show Week

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 7

Paul Warton and Stanley McKay's "Gaieties of' 1932" are to be in Grafton during the,show week, the season starting in the Saraton Theatre on Tuesday next…

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Governor at Hawkesbury Show Plea for Goodwill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 5

The Governor, Sir Philip Game, in opening the Hawkesbury Show to-day said he felt sure that agricultural conntries such as New South Wales would…

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Exhibits for Grafton Show Dorrigo's Effort to Represent Wonderful District. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 4

A good deal of time was spent at Tuesday's meeting of the Dorrigo Agricultural Association in finalising and discussing details in connection with a district ex[?]ib…

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Grafton Show This Week's Carnival "A Thousand Artists."

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 4

"There will be a thousand artists engaged in providing attractions at this year's Grafton Show," said the secretary of the C. P. and A. Society (Mr. L…

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Local and General Show Flower Exhibits

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 4

An advertisement elsewhere notifies that exhibitors in the flower section at the Grafton. Show this week will bw required to provide their own vases for…

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Local and General Show Carnival Dance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 4

The Clarence River Rugby Football Union, acting in conjunction with the Light Horse, are organising a monster dance, in the Drill Hall, Grafton, next…

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Coffs Show Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 4

The committee of Coffs Harbour Show Society decided at a meeting on Saturday to seek donations throughout the district of stock and produce…

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Coutts' Crossing Exhibition and Sale of Work

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 4

The Coutts' Crossing Exhibition and Sale of Work will be held on Thursday, the 28th inst., in the Public Hall, Coutts' Crossing, in aid of the funds of the…

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Coffs Bananas Sydney Show Exhibit

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 3

The bananas and other products, sent from Colts Harbour tor inclusion in the North Coast and Tablelands District, Exhibit at the Sydney Roayl…

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Post Offices Show Holiday Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 4

On Thursday, April 14, the post offices at Grafton and South Grafton will be open from 9 a.m. to 12 noon only. All mails which usually close after noon will…

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Grafton Show a Hive of Industry Preparations at the Ground

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 4

With the preparations at the Showground in active progress visitors yesterday referred to the scene as a hive of industry, and this set of conditions will…

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