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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

601 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 31

Kyogle Show Balance Sheet Shows a Loss. Kyogle

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 July 1934 · page 4

Reports submitted to the annual meeting of the P.A. and H. Society showed that there was a loss on the show, but with a credit carried forward from the…

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It Looks Easy Lismore and Grafton Racing Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 1

"Although Grafton has behind its traditions older even than the Sydney Cup, there is no reason why Lismore, with its larger population and other…

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Dorrigo Methodist Church Proposed Flower Show and Exhibition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 2

A combined meeting of members of the Quarterly Meeting and ladies of the Church Aid Societies, was held [?] the Parsonage, Dorrigo, recently to…

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Athletics Carnival Catholic Colleges and Schools Coffs Score Well

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 3

The first attempt by the Clarence River-Coffs Harbour area of the North Coast Catholic Schools Association in staging an athletics carnival and drill…

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P.P.U. Weekly Notes Butter Factory Competitions Royal Show Facilities. Sydney, July 31, 1934

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 10

A meeting was held at the P.P. Union rooms in Sydney during the week to consider the co-ordination of butter factory competitions, and to discuss the question…

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Good Exhibition Grafton Wins Football

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 2

Although the result of the football match could not affect the contest, keen interest was centred on it. The visitors were very confident of at least coming…

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Diamond Jubilee Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 4

The Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association will hold, its diamond jubilee show next year, and already preparations are being made for a…

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Coffs Bananas At the Brisbane Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 3

Mr. H. C. Scullin informed the local fruitgrowers at the meeting on Saturday that he had been able to collect another fine exhibit of bananas…

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District Exhibit Royal National Show West Moreton Wins Again Northern N.S.W. Placed Second Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 4

West Moreton again Won the honors in the "A" Grade District Exhibit at the Royal National Show, succeeding by 11½ points from the Northern…

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Billiards Scores in Exhibition Match. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 2

In the exhibition billiards match the scores are:--Davis, in play, 15,027; Lindrum 14,085. Principal breaks were:--Davis 403, 276 and 167 and 104…

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Optimism Look on the Bright Side Address by Mr. Roger Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 6

The advantages attached to looking on the bright side of things formed the keynote of a bright and breezy address given by Mr. Roger Fair, of Amalgamated…

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S. GRAFTON P. & C.A. Monthly Meeting Autumn Fair and Industrial Exhibition Cottage Garden Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 7

Keen enthusiasm was displayed at the monthly meeting of the South Grafton Parents and Citizens Association meeting held at the Public School on Monday…

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Agricultural Association Committee Meeting Stewards for Next Show Appointed J.F.C. Inter District Competition— Dorrigo and Gleniffer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 6

An interdistrict exhibit competition for members of the junior Farmers' Clubs at Dorrigo and Gleniffer will be conducted at the…

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Returning From Brisbane Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 4

The Brisbane-Sydney express train was heavily loaded with passengers yesterday, returning from the Brisbane Exhibition. There were seven carriages, carrying 200…

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Pets' Parade Smile Club's Innovation a Successful Exhibition Attracts Large Entries and a Big Crowd

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 1

The 2GF Smile Club achieved a triumph in organisation at Grafton on Saturday afternoon, when it introduced the Pets' Parade, an event in which hundreds of…

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Brisbane Show Jersey Awards Tailless Cow As Reserve Champion Progeny of Lord Ettrey of Banyule

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 4

Trinity Darby, a son of Lord Ettrey of Banyule, was again awarded the championship at the Brisbane Show last week. This is Trinity Darby's fourth…

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Success Achieved Maclean District Rural School Exhibition of Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 9

In spite of unfavorable weather conditions there was a large attendance at the exhibition of work held at the District Rural School, Maclean, on Friday…

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L.C.A. SOCIETY Annual Meeting Forward Move Needed Clashing of Show Dates. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday night, after two previous meetings had lapsed…

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Exhibition Hospital

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 3

A completely equipped hospital with a ward perfect in every detail and operating theatre, a clinical laboratory, surgeons' rooms, anaesthetic room, and a minor…

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S. Grafton P. and C.a. Home Garden Competition 1935 Industrial Exhibition and Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the South Grafton Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the Public School, South Grafton, on Monday night, when there were…

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