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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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Preparing for Dorrigo Show Special Train and Holiday Arrangements Gifts for Show Luncheon. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 2

At the meeting of the committee of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Association, the secretary, Mr. A. C. Newman, said that Mrs. Alexander, president…

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Coffs Poultry Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 2

A. meeting of the Coffs-Orara Poultry Club was held on Saturday night to finalise arrangements for the poultry section at Coffs Annual Show…

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Coffs Show Everything Promises Well

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 2

The committee are working well and everything looks bright for Coffs Annual Show, to be held on Thursday and Friday of next week,…

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Kyogle Show Pavilion Damaged. Mangrove Sticks for Oyster Beds

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 4

A special meeting of the Kyogle P.A. and H. Society was held last week to discuss the repairing of the damage estimated at between £300 and £400 wrought by a Shipments of mangrove sticks are at present leaving Ballina by the North Coast S.N. Company's, boats for Port Stephens and the Hawkesbury River…

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Coff's Harbor Show Special Train Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 4

Visitors to Coff's Harbor Show are being well 'catered for by the Railway Department. In addition to the special excursion train leaving Grafton at…

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'Fair Fight' Christmas Eve Squabble Summons and Cross-summons Court Proceedings at Lawrence

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 1

Arising out of an altercation and fight between two Lawrence men on Christmas Eve proceedings which lasted a considerable time occupied the…

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Experiment Farm Cattle for Royal Show Team of Ayrshires

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 4

A very fine team of Ayrshire cattle is now being got into show condition, at the Grafton Experiment Farm, for the Royal Agricultural Society's exhibition, to be…

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Yachting Carnival Queensland First and Second. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 5

The Albert Cup, which marks the opening of the big yachting carnival in Sydney, was sailed this afternoon in Sydney Harbor, in perfect weather. Ten boats,…

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Show Trotting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

Descriptions furnished with some of the entries for trotting events at shows were strongly criticised at a meeting of Kempsey Show…

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Coffs Show Big Time Next Week

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 3

The stage is well set for Coffs Annual Show, to be held on Thursday and Friday of next week. The season has been favorable for…

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Royal Easter Show. Extensive Prize Schedule

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 4

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,…

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Boxing a Show Special Two Ten-round Contests

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 3

At one place outside Sydney stadiums can fight fans have a chance of seeing two ten-round "main event" boxing contests for the…

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Cycling Notes Anniversary Night Carnival Good Nominations Received

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 3

At the Grafton Cycle Club's sports on Tuesday last a vast improvement was shown in the form of the riders. The numerous lap prizes in the scratch race…

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L.c. Agricultural Society Committee Meeting Mr. Henry to Open Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 5

The committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society met at Maclean on Friday night last when there were present Messrs J. Skinner (President), [?]…

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Eliminating Events Nambucca Surf Carnival H. Schaeffer Performs Well. Nambucca. Heads

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 4

The Nambucca Surf Club held its annual carnival at Nambucca Heads to-day in the presence of a fair crowd. Dull weather and rain partly marred the…

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Old Feud Man Shot at Mildura When Leaving Picture Show. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 5

As the outcome of what is alleged to be a long-standing feud, Gordon Sands. laborer, was admitted to Mildura Hospital on Saturday night, suffering from a bullet…

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Memorial Hall Suc[?] Fair

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

The i[?]d in the Memorial [?] Friday and Saturday Li[?]all funds was fairly [?] and a good…

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Surf Carnival Nambucca Heads Results

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 3

Nambucca Surf Club's annual carnival at Nambucca Heads last Sunday was notable for the number of close finishes in the various events. Among…

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The Royal Show Entries Coming Well

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 4

There are 35 entries in each of the two classes for export butter at the Royal Blaster Show, from factories in N.S.W. and Queensland. These classes…

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Dairy Produce Act Stabilisation Plan Explained Fair Price for Producer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 6

Efforts are being made to expedite the steps necessary for the issue of a proclamation by the Governor-General to bring into operation proposals for the…

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