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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

537 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 27

Junior Farmers Cattle Judging At Show Ulmarra Boys Successful Won Gold and Silver Medals

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 6

The Junior Farmers again spent a busy day on the Showground yesterday, dividing their attention between the exhibits in the pavilion,…

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Show Broadcasting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 6

The broadcasting equipment was installed by Mr. N. O'Malley, of Grafton, who also assisted in the announcements…

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Fitzroy Theatre Show Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 4

A show carnival dance is being conducted in the Fitzroy Theatre, Grafton, to-night. An added attraction will be several exhibitions of eccentric dancing…

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Maclean Show Next Wednesday and

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 4

There is every indication that the annual show at Maclean on Wednesday and Thursday next is going to be one of the most successful. Entries are…

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Expert Axemen Compete Third Day At Grafton Show High-class Camp Drafting Championship Contest Trotting and High Jumping

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 6

Public interest in this year's Grafton Show was sustained yesterday when a well arranged selection of varied attractions was presented at the morning, afternoon and night Sessions. Throughout the day there was a steady stream of patrons passing…

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WORTH £7000 700 Prize Birds Grafton Poultry Club Show First Exhibition Is Popular

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 4

There are some interesting features associated with the first annual exhibition of the Grafton District Poultry and Pigeon Club, which is…

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Show Accidents Veteran Horseman Injured Knocked Down by Bullock

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 4

Mr. A. McMaster, 72, of Yulgilbar, a well known, figure in show rings and winner of the veteran horseman's event at this year's Grafton Show, met with…

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Gordon Brook Horse Winner Of North Coast Champion Camp Draft Conclusion of Grafton Show Woodchopping, High Jumping And Trotting

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 1

Displaying all of the attributes of a high-class cattle drafting horse one of the Gordon Brook entries scored the highest aggregate of points in the three rounds of the North Coast Champion Camp Draft at the Grafton Show on Saturday and won the honors, together with the handsome trophy of a case of…

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Preparing a Cow for Show Some Important Points

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 8

The first point to consider is whether the beast is to be shown in the "dry" or in the "in milk" class, stated the herdmaster of the Department of…

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Maclean Show 43Rd Annual Display To-morrow and

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 4

The 43rd annual show of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society will be held at Maclean to-morrow and on Thursday. For the horse section a good programme of…

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Letters to the Editor Re Fat Cattle at the Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 4

Sir,--I have read with interest the published remarks of the judge in the fat stock section and other visitors to the recent show, regarding the age of the fat…

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Local and General Show Award

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 4

A further award in the domestic section of the C. P. and A. Society' s Show, for three scones in a jar, was won by Miss Mona Gear, with Mrs. Frewin second. This…

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British Unemployed April Figures Show Improvement. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 5

A reduction of 78,500 in the number of persons unemployed as compared with the March figures is disclosed in return for the past month. The total unemployed…

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L. C. Agricultural Society. 43rd Annual Show Carnival at Maclean Junior Farmers' Competition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 6

Following closely upon the C. P. and A. Society's Show, held at Grafton last week, the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society staged their 43rd annual exhibition at Maclean and they were favored with delightful weather for the first day's programme yesterday…

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Grafton Show Results of Weight Guessing Competitions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 4

The following are the results of the weight -guessing competitions at the recent Grafton Show. There were four prizes, first and second for guessing the…

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Side-show Sharks

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 6

Defective Paterson appears to have had a busy time at Kempsey show. For instance, at Kempsey Court Joseph Grant, 32, was charged with…

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Many Prize Birds Grafton Poultry Club's Show to Be Opened to Day

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 4

Over 700 birds, estimated to be worth in the aggregate more than £7000, will be exhibited to-day, in the first show promoted by the newly formed Grafton District…

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Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1933 · page 4

Illustrations of the successful L.C.A. Society's Show at Maclean on Wednesday and Thursday will appear in Monday's issue. Readers…

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Exhibition Tennis Visit of State Finalist

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1933 · page 6

H. V. Betts, champion of Eastern Suburbs (Sydney) and finalist in the State hardcourt singles, has consented to play exhibition tennis at the City Courts…

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Maclean Show Freak Pumpkin. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1933 · page 3

Considerable interest was displayed in a freak pumpkin, exhibited by Mr. W. Fischer at the Maclean Show. It was a large size in table pumpkins and consisted…

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