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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs
601 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 31
The above picture was taken in front of the grandstand whilst the Governor was conversing with some of the Committee. The Croup consists of (reading from left to right): Messrs. W. T. Boyd, C. Stoner, T. Gear and G. Hallgath, the Governor (Sir Philip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Just a line to tell how much I enjoyed my short visit to your show, and to thank you and your committee and all concerned for all the trouble they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Master Douglas Palmer, son of Mr. W. W. Palmer, of Prince street, Grafton, w[?] awarded first prize and the C.P. and [?] Society's certificate for his entry in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An exhibition billiards match, between Walter Lindrum and the New Zealand champion, Clark McConachy, commenced to-day, and was resumed to-night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a committee meeting of the Upper Manning A. and H. Association, last week-end, it was decided to celebrate next year the 50th anniversary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The entry of Mrs. S. L. Gillett, of Pound street, Grafton, in the class for the best piece of handiwork, by ladies over 60 years of age in the needle and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Mr. F. Benson, in his letter under the above heading, which appeared in last Saturday's issue of your paper, takes exception to me having mentioned in my…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Does war tend to decline as nations become more civilised? Many philosophers have said so, but now two sociologists of Harvard University have turned the cold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →That ratepayers of South Grafton were overlooked by the Grafton Council and the C.P. and A. Society, as the result of failure to send an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coraki Agricultural Society Committee met on Friday for the first time since the annual show. The report presented to the meeting disclosed a loss of £115…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early in the morning yesterday drizzling rain threatened to mar the conditions for the first day of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society's 44th Annual Show at Maclean, but the clouds, lifted and fine weather favored the engagement…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In view of the disastrous weather which attended the Kempsey show, heid the week before Grafton's, a movement was started to receive the position by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual meeting of Coffs Harbour Agricultural Society is to be held in the School of Ans to-morrow afternoon. The society has done well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The local Funmakers' Amateur Dramatic Society proved true to name at their initial performance in the School of Arts last Tuesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is difficult to say whether the Bellinger River Agricultural Society was fortunate or unfortunate in its selection of dates for the 1934 show. On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bellinger River Agricultural Association's 51st annual show opened in showery weather to-day. Horse and ring sections were particularly well represent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A medal awarded its a prize at Singleton Show in 1869 was shown by Mr. H. B. A. Pearse, of Plashett, to members of the Northern Agricultural Association at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Residents of the Lower Clarence attended in strong force at the Maclean Show yesterday and it was indicative of the confidence that they have in the Show Society and of their enthusiastic co-operation in the desire to demonstrate the fertility, and resources of their particular corner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The names, of Mesdames A. McKinnon (Maclean) and T. J. Ford (Great Marlow), who acted as judges of the cake lasses in the domestic and cooking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The dance organised by Messrs. W. Gallagher and T. Commerford for the L.C.A. Society was held in the Maclean Literary Institute on Friday night when…
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