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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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

Copmanhurst Church of England Fair Guild Effort Realises About £100

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1933 · page 2

It is astonishing what can be accomplished if only a body of people set themselves a task and work in unity towards that end. This was proved by the…

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Country Boxing Carnival Success of Lismore Candidate Sensational Ending to Supporting Bout. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1933 · page 1

Aubrey Roberts--(9.10), of Lismore, achieved further success in the concluding stages of the. country boxing, championship carnival, at Rushcutters Bay Stadium…

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Show Meetings

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 2

As the next regular meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Association will fall on the day after NewYear's Day, the meeting will not be…

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Swimming Club Night Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 3

Coffs Swimming Club's first night carnival, to celebratc the installation of electric lighting at the swimming pool, was very successful on…

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Local and General Dorrigo Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 4

The 1934 show of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Association will be held at Dorrigo, on February 28 and March 1…

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Woolgoolga Surf Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1933 · page 4

The annual surf carnival is to be held at Woolgoolga on Boxing Day, when patrons are promised an excellent programme of surf events, a dance in the…

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Country Week Carnival Selection of Team

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1933 · page 2

Advice has been received that the Country Week Carnival will be held at Maitland from December 26 to 30, inclusive when it is expected ten teams from…

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Local and General Tweed Show Profits

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1933 · page 4

An estimated profit of £322 on the recent show was disclosed at a meeting of Tweed River Agricultural Society's Committee. Prize money of £56011 was…

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Is It a Fair Thing

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1933 · page 4

to send your printing work out of town? We pay taxes and employ labor, to the benefit of the community, while the outside printer contributes…

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Leigh School's Big Day Exhibition and Prize Giving Remarkably Fine Display

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1933 · page 5

To see the exhibition of handicraft at Leigh School on Saturday afternoon was to appreciate the efficiency and energy of the teacher, Mr…

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Testimonial to Miss Suttor Opportunity to Show Gratitude Decision of Public Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 December 1933 · page 4

"That a testimonial be accorded Miss Suttor on the occasion of her retirement from the Matronship of the Grafton District Hospital, to take…

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Tennis Country Week Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 December 1933 · page 1

When entries for country tennis week carnival, which opens on January 2, closed, 52 men's and 32 women's teams were received. This is regarded as…

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The Value of a Smile by Roger Fair. (The 2GF Smile Man)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 December 1933 · page 9

There are three kinds of smiles--the one we are born with, the smile we cultivate, and the smile we use to hide our troubles with. The first two are good…

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Yamba Surf Club Annual Carnival on New Year's Day

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 4

Yamba Surf Life Saving Club will hold their annual surf carnival on New Year's Day. Strong teams from Byron Bay, Coff's…

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An Open Letter to Santa Claus by Roger Fair, the Smile Man, 2Gf

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1933 · page 4

Dear Santa Clans,--Just a line to let you know that all the mothers and fathers on your Grafton and District Reception Committee are working very hard to make…

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Carnival Thrill Shark in the Surf Excitement at South Narrabeen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 December 1933 · page 5

The intrusion of a shark at Collaroy South Narrabeen surf carnival to-day made matters more than usually lively at the finish of the third heat of the senior…

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Yamba Surf Carnival New Year's Day Four Visiting Teams

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 December 1933 · page 4

With prospects of better holiday weather ahead the Yamba Surf Club's big annual carnival, to be held on Monday (New Year's Day), will be a star…

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