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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

537 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 27

Parrot "Put the Show Away."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 4

Cries of "Help!" appeared to Melbourne Customs officers on the Blue Funnel line steamer Nestor one day last week to come from two men, who were strolling down…

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Dorrigo Exhibit for Grafton Show Pavilion. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 4

Speaking at a "smoko" tendered to the judges and visitors to the show, the president of the Agricultural Association. Mr. J. H. Davis, said he had a special…

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Switching on Electric Light at Glenreagh Ambulance Sports Carnival and Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 4

Glenreagh is making preparatios to fittingly celebrate the official Switching on of the electric light there on Saturday next, March 11, by an Ambulance sports…

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C0ramba Parish Carnival Most Successful Function Crowning of "Queen" and "Ugly Man."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 7

On Saturday, February 25, the Coramba Church of England [?] a successful carnival in the A. and H. Society's show ground. The committees of the competing…

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Dorrigo Show Maclean Junior Farmers Visit Club President's Impressions

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

Master James M[?]ntyre, president o[?] the Maclean branch of the Junior Farmers' Club, and who was one of the fou[?]representatives from that branch at the…

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Narrabri Show Society a Company

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 4

The administration of the Narrabri Pastoral and Horticultural Society has, for 50 years, been entrusted to a committee of men to undertake the responsibilities…

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Coffs Show Society Meeting of Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 3

At a meeting of Coffs Show committee on Saturday night those present were Messrs. C. Vost (president) W. J. Maston, G. Goodenough, I. C…

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Lismore Violinist Offered Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

"If offered the Board's Exhibition, could you go to London? (Signed) Hull." The above was the text of a telegram received from Mr. Hull, Australian…

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Royal Show 300 Men at Work. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

Although the Royal Agricultural Show will not open until April 10th the task of gelling everything in readiness for the great exhibition has already begun. More…

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Local and General Successful Maitland Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 4

Show history was made by the huge crowd which attended Maitland show on Saturday night. It is estimated that 18,000 people visited the show during the…

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New Tariff Schedule Tabled In . House Primary and Secondary Industries Fair Balance Aimed At. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 4

Tabling the new tariff schedule in the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Customs, Mr. White, said it covered 75 items. On eight…

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Fire Brigade's Carnival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 2

The local Fire Brigade has drawn up an interesting and novel programme for its carnival which is to be held on the recreation ground on…

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Macksville Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 1

The Nambucea A. and H. Society's show is to be held at Macks ville on Wednesday and Thursday of next week. The secretary advises that…

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Show Social Well-attended Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 2

Notwithstanding the fact that they had had a strenuous time during and prior to the Show, members of the Ladies' Committee of the Agricultural…

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The Butter Position Big Conference Arranged at Bellingen During Jubilee Show Week

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 1

At the instigation of the Coffs Harbour Chamber of Commerce representatives of Chambers of Commerce and other public bodies on the North…

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Dorrigo Show a Few Additional Comments Among the Birds Women's Handicraft and Schoolwork

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

As our space in last issue was overtaxed we were not able to comment fully on all sections of the Dorrigo. Show…

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Laborious Exhibition. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 1

Commenting on the M.C.C. team's laborious exhibition at Adelaide, the "Evening Standard" says. "The Australians, when in England, sometimes…

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Grafton Poultry Club First Annual Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 4

The schedule of prizes to be distribute by the Grafton District. Poultry a[?] Pigeon Club, at its first annual exhibition at Grafton, on May 12 and 13 next,…

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Show on Good

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 4

In this month's issue of the "Newcastle Diocesan Churchman," the Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty) makes a direct appeal concerning the…

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Glen Innes Thefts £100 at Show Time. Glen Innes

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 5

During the show period about £100 was reported stolen here. Visitors to the show reported the loss of £40, and Mr. R. Rummery. lost £20. another visitor £11,…

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