'Hanging Fair' Recalled by Nonagenarian "The Bad Old Days"
Oliver Chalker No. 1--so known to distinguish him from Nos. 2, 3 and 4, his son, grandson, and great-grandson--now 95 years of age, told an interviweer that…
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Shows & fairs, 1934
601 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 31
BY 51 TO 19 Kangaroos Defeat Wales Grand Exhibition Team Work Surprised Critics. London
Kangaroos played fine football to-day to defeat Wales at Wembley by 51 to 19, and win the "Daily Mail" Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Carnival Newcastle And Far North Level H. Cameron Bowls Well Mihell's Consistent Batting. Maitland
The Country Cricket Carnival concluded on Saturday when Newcastle, the holders, finished level with the Far North and the premiership…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Paris Kangaroos Defeat England 63 Points to 13 Exhibition Match. Paris
The K[?]ngarcos defeated England by 63 points to 13 in an exhibition match at the State Pershing, Paris. Red sawdust in lines on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surf Carnival Yamba S.L.S. Club Four Clubs Represented Home Team Wins R. AND E. EVENT
The Yamba Surf Life Saving Club staged its New Year surf carnival yesterday in a heavy sea and exceptionally hot weather. Hundreds of happy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prohibition General O'duffy Prosecution Free State Government to Show Cause. Dublin
The High Court to-day granted conditional prohibition preventing the military tribunal from hearing and determining the charges against the Blue Shirt leader…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sure Life Saving Championship Carnival
A special meeting of the North Coast Branch was held at Woolgoolga on Boxing Day to consider a notice of motion submitted by Woolgoolga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surf Carnival Park Beach Next
Coffs Harbour Suit Club's annual carnival is to be held at Park Beach next Sunday, and club officials and members are hoping for better…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coffs Show Drawing Very Close
The dates of Coffs Annual Show, January 25 and 26, are drawing very close, and arrangements are well in hand. Present prospects are for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Activities Grafton Preparing for Newcastle Carnival
Grafton Fire Brigade had an easy year in 1933, receiving only five calls, compared with five in 1932, eight in 1931, and nine in 1930. The outbreaks were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Land of Our Fathers. Britain—frank, Fair and Firm
From a very interesting account of a trip, written by Raoul Martini in a loading American newspaper, we clip:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Surf Carnival Stars to Compete at Park Beach To-morrow. Coff's Harbor
Secretary Clarrie Williams is very enthusiastic over the prospects of his club's carnival to be held at Park Beach on Sunday, and no doubt he has every…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Exhibition Hall Will Be Largest in Britain
A syndicate of Liverpool businessmen has been formed to erect what will be the largest exhibition hall in Britain. The cost will be in the neighborhood of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coff's Harbor Show January 25 AND 26 Record Exhibition Expected Coff's Harbor
Keen interest is beings taken in the Coff's Harbor Show, to be held on January 25 and 26. A meeting of the committee was held on Saturday night to finalise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BESOMO Broke State Record Bondi Carnival Ryan Wins 220 Yards Swim. Sydney
At the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association's State championships' carnival at Bondi to-night, Victor Besomo (Bondi) won the 110 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Show Preparations for Easter Exhibition. Sydney
Many additional classes have been included in the schedule for the 1934 Sydney Easter Show. In the dairy cattle section the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Royal Easter Show Extensive Prize Schedule
The Sydney Royal Show this year is to be held from March 26 to April 4, with nine day and six night sessions. The schedule is now available,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dorrigo Show. Holiday and Special Train for Second Day Request From the Committee
With the Dorrigo Show only a few weeks off, the committee of the Agricultural Society is making final arrangements for the big…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Red Rock Successful Carnival
The Christmas holidays have come and gone, and Red Rock has more than held its own in attracting campers and holiday-makers from many parts of this State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bushmen's Carnival £350 Prize Money at Scone
Prize money amounting in the aggregate to £350, is provided for the different events to be contested at a monster bushmen's carnival, to be held at Scone, on…
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