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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

543 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 28

Bellingen Show Holiday Committee Deplores Action of Shire Council. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 4

At last week's meeting of the Bellingen River Agricultural Association, resentment was expressed at the action of the Bellingen Shire Council in again refusing to…

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Norco, Ltd. Many Butter Awards Sydney Show Day of the Horse. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 5

It was "horses' day" at the show today. Another large crowd poured through the turnstiles and judging was followed with interest. This year's exhibits eclipse…

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Show Official Assaulted

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4

The regrettable incident during the progress of the Maitland Show when Mr. H. Tuckey, an official in the ring, was assaulted after a trotting event, was…

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The Royal Show District Exhibits Described

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 2

As mentioned in last issue, the Central North Coast and Tablelands District Exhibit at the Sydney Royal Show this year beat the North Coast…

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Nana Glen Show The Annual Meeting New Committee Elected

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 3

The ballot for election of the new committee of Nana Glen Show Society, announced at the annual meeting at Nana Glen on Tuesday night, resulted…

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Grafton Show the Royal of the North April 13 to 16 Next

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4

Although three weeks have yet to pass before this year's Grafton Show becomes a reality, evidence is not wanting of the continued popularity of this big fixture,…

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Gored by Bull Grafton Man Injured at Show. Attacked in Stall. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4

The first serious accident of the show occurred. to-day, the victim being George Simpson, 25, herd tester, of Grafton, who was gored by a bull…

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More Products Yet Fanners Worse Off World Paradox Premier at Show Luncheon. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 5

"It is a paradox, not only of Australia, but of the world that while our primary production is of higher quality and greater volume than ever…

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High Tariffs Pile Up Costs Prime Minister's Show Speech Position of Primary Producers Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 5

Mr. Lyons received a great ovation when he rose to speak, at the show luncheon to-day. He said one of the major aims of Governments should be…

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Riflemen's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 4

The Richmond-Tweed District Rifle Clubs Union's £200 rifle shooting carnival will be held on the Tuncester range, Lismore, on Easter Saturday and Monday…

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Stock Diseases All-states Conference at Show. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 5

A conference attended by representatives of all States excepting Tasmania was held at the showground at the instance of dairy stock breeders at which a Commonwealth…

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The Show Ring Events Held Crowds Woodchopping. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 4

The Royal Show was continued to-day and drew a large crowd. The ring events wore of excellent quality and thousands of people watched them…

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Show Accident Lady Rider Seriously Injured. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 2

Miss M. McKinny was seriously injured when her horse fell during a hunting contest at the show yesterday. She was taken to hospital suffering from…

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Bowling Carnival Northern Rivers Assn. Open Rinks to Casino Three Grafton Teams Compete. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 2

The annual carnival of the Northern Rivers' Bowling Association commenced on the two Lismore greens and the Alstonville green with an open rinks…

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The Lismore Carnival Interrupted by Rain. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 1

Rain which commenced at 3 p.m. to-day stopped piny in the Lismore Tennis Club's carnival at a time when a number of finals wore about to be played…

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Bridge Carnival North Coast Players Drop Out. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 4

The knockout singles competition in the bridge bowls carnival commenced to-day Results included:-- First Round.--F. Budd (killara) won…

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Sydney Show Fine Weather, Big Crowds Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 5

Gloriously fine weather attracted thousands of holidaymakers to the show to-day, and the indications are that the aggregate attendance this year will be a…

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Bowling Carnival Northern Rivers Assn, Championship Rinks and Pairs. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 4

The N.R.D.B.A. carnival finished at Lismore to-day. The weather was fine till 3 p.m. when a thunderstorm occurred, and the championship singles finished in the…

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Straws Which Show Which Way the Wind Is Blowing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 8

There are at present a number of welcome evidences that the incidence of sickness and death amongst babies in this State is being steadily reduced by…

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Let Us Make a Brave Show, Withal

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1932 · page 4

The curtain will rise a fortnight to-day on the 64th annual Show of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society and on that and the succeeding three days ail roads will lead to the Grafton Showground, where stock and produce will be displayed representing the best efforts orts of exhibitors to turn…

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