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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

601 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 31

Coutts' Crossing Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 4

The night session of the Coutts' Crossing Show, held on Wednesday, was attended by conspicuous success, the hall being crowded with local folk and people from…

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Amusements Pigmy Woman at the Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 7

Visitors to the Show will have an opportunity of viewing Poppy, the [?] African Pigmy woman, who will be exhibited in a spacious marquee. Poppy…

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Kempsey Show Meets Bad Weather Yesterday' S Programme Postponed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 7

The Macleay A.H. and I. Association's annual show, which was being held on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week, was unfortunate in the…

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C.W.A. Monthly Branch Meetings Grafton Branch Rest Room at Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 7

At a well attended meeting of the Graf ton branch of the Country Women's Association, held in the Rest Room yesterday, the arrangements for the rest…

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Letters to the Editor Why Not a Dahlia Show?

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 3

Sir,—I noticed in your' paper the won derful dahlias that have been grown iu and around Grafton, yet to my surprise there has been no flower show for…

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Grafton Show Wednesday to Saturday This Week's Big Attraction

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 4

With the recent rains, the lawns and garden plots at the Showground havo been greatly refreshed, and they are looking at their best in time for the big…

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State Governor to Open Grafton Show Will Arrive on

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 4

His Excellency the State Governor, Sir Philip Game, who has accepted the invitation of the C.P. and A. Society to open this year's Grafton Show, will…

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In the Mud Grafton Win 23-21 Lower Richmond Fail Fine Exhibition of Football

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 3

Playing fast, open football in drenching rain the Grafton Cup team defeated the Lower Richmond River team at Fisber Park on Saturday in…

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Harwood Shire Harwood Bridge Proposal Broome's Head Road Repairs to Tullymorgan Rd. Motion for Show Holiday Lost

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Thursday last, when there werre present: Crs. J. Parsons (president)…

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Coutts' Crossing Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 4

The awards at the Coutts' Crossing Show, held last week, for the best collection of dahlias and the best collection of ciinnas were secured by Mrs. E. Crisp…

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Tweed Show Rights Offer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 4

That he would give £1 over the "best legitimate offer" made for the sole rights of the boxing and wrestling rights at next Tweed Show was intimated by a…

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Maclean Show Next Week's Display

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 4

Maclean's Annual Show to be held next, week, on Thursday, April 26, and Friday. April 27. will have a number of new attractions in ring events…

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A Stage Show Amateur Dramatic Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 2

We are to have a performance in[?] Coffs Harbour of plays presented b[?] a local dramatic society. When the talkie pictures commene[?]…

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Grafton Show To-morrows Opening Active Final Preparations

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 4

Yesterday the Grafton Showground presented a scene of great activity and by to-night the transformation into its carnival dressing should be complete…

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Show Night Dance C.w.a. Blue and Gold Social

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 4

To-morrow night, the Grafton C.W.A. Younger Set will hold their popular annual Blue and Gold Social, in the Criterion Hall. This function has established itself…

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Junior Farmers' Club Camp at Grafton Show an Instructive Programme

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 4

By courtesy of the C.P. and A. Society the third annual combined club camp for Junior Farmers will be held on the Graf ton Showground this week…

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Nymboida Church of England Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 3

Saturday, April 7, was a real red letter day for Nymboida, the occasion being the Chuch of England Fair, promoted to the members of the Women's Guild. The…

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Junior Farmers' Club Camp at Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 4

The junior fanners taking part in the combined club camp on the Showground arrived in Grafton yesterday. For most of them, it was their first visit to Grafton,…

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Grafton Show Holiday Postal Arrangements for

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 4

To-morrow Grafton Post Office will be open for all classes of postal business from 9 a.m. to noon only. Mails usually despatched after 11 a.m. will close at…

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"Unbeatable" North Coast Display at Royal Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 8

"It would have been practically impossible to have beaten the display staged on this occasion there was not, weak exhibit," said Mr. R. Brooks,…

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