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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Fancy Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 4

The Fancy Fair, in St. Mary's school-grounds next Wednesday and Thursday, promises to be one of the brightest events of the season. Stalls have been arranged…

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Summer Meetings Big Christmas Carnival at Lismore and Ballina. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 8

At a conference of racing clubs, held at Lismore, preliminary arrangements for one of the biggest Christmas racing carnivals organised on the Richmond for…

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Nana Glen Flower Show and Cooking Competition C. of E. Ladies' Guild Effort

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 7

The Nana Glen Church of England Ladies' Guild held their annual Flower Show and cooking competition on Wednesday, 1st inst. The entries in both sections…

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Bowls Australian Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

The ninth Australian Bowling Carnival will be held in Adelaide from March 5 to 17, 1934, under the control of the South Australian Bowling Association. The…

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[?] GLEN C. of E. Flower Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 1

Record entries were received in both the flower and cooking sections at the Church of England Annual Flower Show and Fair this year. The…

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Fancy Fair at St. Mary's Schcolgrounds in Aid of Building Fund

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1933 · page 4

Artistically arranged stalls were attended by an active and willing band of helpers who labored with conspicuous success beneath brilliant electric lights on grounds…

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Fancy Fair Successful Finale

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 4

The Fancy Fair, which commenced in St. Mary's Schoolgrounds "on Wednesday evening, was brought to a successful conclusion last night. Father…

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Local and General. Spring Fair

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 2

The Methodist Church spring fair promises to be a huge success. The competitive section with its attractive prices is creating quite a lot of…

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State Governor to Open 1934 Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 4

The Governor of New South Wales, Sir Philip Game, who retains happy recollections of his first visit to Grafton a few years ago, has consented to…

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Coffs Swimmers Are Workers Improvements Almost Complete Carnival Preparations

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon the swimming pool was the scene of great activity, when a number of quick workers got together and erected the remaining…

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Melbourne Bicycle Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 November 1933 · page 6

The first bicycle show in Australia was held in the Melbourne Town Hall on October 18 to 21. Every development of the bicycle was featured, and public…

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Country Week Cricket Carnival at Maitland Grant by N.S.W. Association. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 4

The New South Wales Cricket Association to-night decided to grant £125 to the Hunter Valley Cricket Council towards tho expense of Country Week carnival to be…

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Ulmarra P. and C. Association Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 3

The Ulmarra Parents and Citizens' Association are holding a carnival to-day (Wednesday) and to-morrow (Thursday). Light refreshments will be available at…

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Wet Weather for Lismore Show. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 4

More than an inch of rain since 9 a.m. to-day, added to the heavy showers during the past few days, has made the Exhibition Ground at Lismore, where the North…

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Coff's Harbor Swimming Carnival Mailo Kalili for Coff's Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 7

One of the most colorful personalities in swimming circles of Australia at the present time, Mailo Kalili, the Hawaiian champion, American Olympic…

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Lismore Show Butter Competition Results Champion Dairy Cattle. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 4

The North Coast National Agricultural and Industrial Society's second annual show opened at Lismore this morning under bright sunshine and will…

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Spring Fair Methodist Church Effort an Excellent Exhibition Cookery. Needlework and Blooms Appeal Big Competition in Most Sections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 5

The methodist Church spring fair was held in the Memorial Hall yesterday and proved to be a most successful function. There was a large…

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Eastern Dorrigo Spring Fair at Ulong

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 3

A Spring Fair, held at Ulong in aid of the Church of Euglaud funds, was a great success. It was organised by the Eastern Dorrigo Church of…

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Swimming Carnival Country Champion Challenged Bright, Attractive Program

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 3

Spectacular swimming and diving displays will be the order at next Sunday's swimming carnival. N.S.W. country champion, Wally Scott, of…

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Lismore Show High Go Wins High Jump. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 4

The North Coast Show, at Lismore, was officially opened to-day, by Sir Donald Cameron, president of the Queensland Royal National Society, in the presence of…

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