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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

543 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 28

Courts' Crossing Carnival Social

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 4

A special attraction at the Courts Crossing Carnival Social, which is being held to-morrow night, will be the Coutts' Crossing and Kangaroo Creek divisions of…

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Hospital Carnival Night

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 4

Next Monday night's carnival in and of the Grafton District Hospital, to be held in the Fitzroy Theatre, promises to be a huge success. It is to be hoped a…

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Agricultural Society

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Society is to take place next Tuesday morning, commencing at 11 o'clock sharp…

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Hospital Carnival Ball

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 4

Arrangements for the big hospital carnival ball are rapidly nearing completion. Great enthusiasm prevails and the organisers have already been notified that a…

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Exhibit for Melbourne Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 6

At last meeting of the committee of the local Agricultural Association, Mr. H. T. Short mentioned that organisers in the North were…

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Royal National Show Closure of Entries

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 3

Intending exhibitors are reminded that there is only a period of one month remaining in which to lodge entries for the Royal National Show, to be held in…

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Hospital Carnival Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 4

The organisers of the Hospital Carnival Ball desire to remind South Grafton residents that the punt will be running on Monday night. Intending patrons from…

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Carnival Ball To-night's Hospital Effort

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 June 1932 · page 2

The carnival ball, in aid of the Grafton District Hospital, to-night, promises to be one of the most successful functions ever held in Grafton. The organisers, Mesdames…

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Boxing Carnival Thursday and Friday Next

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 1

The nights of Thursday and Fritiny, 9th and 10th inst., will mark the most ambitious function of its kind in the sporting annals of Coffs…

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Carnival Ball Unprecedented Success Spectacular Grand March Scene of Joy and Revelry

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 4

One of the largest and happiest gatherings ever seen at a social engagement at Grafton attended the carnival hall held at the Fitzroy Theatre last night in aid…

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Rugby League England Wins First Test 8 Points to 6 70,000 Watch Match Overflow in Show Ground Stands. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 5

England won the first Rugby League test at the Sydney Cricket Ground today by 8 points to 6. A crowd of over 70,000 packed every…

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Carnival Ball Children's Night Another Successful Effort

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 3

Youthful spirits ran high last night at I the Carnival Juvenile Ball held at the Fitzroy Theatre, Grafton, in aid of the funds of the Grafton District Hospital,…

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Kyogle Poultry Show Judged by Mr. E. C. Napper

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 7

The fifth animal show of the kyogle Poultry Club concluded on Saturday. The judge in all classes was Mr. E. C. Napper of Ulmarra, and he came as near to giving…

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Kyogle Show Profit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Kyogle Show Society the treasurer submitted an interim financial statement disclosing a profit of over [?] on the resent…

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Boxing Carnival To-night and To-morrow Night

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOR, Wednesday. To-night and to-morrow night will mark the most ambitious function of its kind in the sporting annals of Coff's…

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July Carnival Grafton-South Grafton Eight Days Racing Cup Week Is "Back to Grafton Week."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 3

The programme has been issued for the July racing carnival at Grafton and South Grafton. There will be eight days racing covering the period…

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Sports at Tyndale King's Birthday Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 7

On Monday last (King" Birthday) a, day's sports was conducted at Tyndale under the auspices of the local Cricket and Tennis Clubs for the purpose of…

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£65 Raised Hospital Carnival Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 4

As a result of the Hospital Carnival Ball, which was. held at the Fitzroy Theatre, Grafton, last Monday and Tuesday nights, the Grafton District…

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The Boy Wonder Mcgrath and Willard's Visit Exhibition Tennis at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 4

Tennis patrons of Grafton, South Grafton and district will be pleased to learn that the Grafton City Tennis Club have arrangements well in hand for the…

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Holiday Refused "National Work" V, "Small Show" Decision of Harwood Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 4

Harwood Shire Council on Thursday decided not to sanction a public holiday for July 19, the day of the official opening of the Clarence River bridge…

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