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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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BOOMERANGS For The Duke Display at Exhibition Ground Queensland Life and Production. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 5

The Duke was welcomed by the Royal National Association, at the Exhibition Ground this afternoon. He saw a display of Queensland life and production that…

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Brugnon and Boussus Exhibition at Newcastle. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 December 1934 · page 3

Brugnon and Boussus were in particularly good form, when they played exhibition games at Newcastle to-day. Boussus particularly impressed as a singles…

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Coffs Show Preparations for Big Event

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 1

Although Coffs Harbour Show is to be only a one-day event this year, the committee are making big preparations for Anniversary Day…

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St. Matthew's Church Successful Fair First for Seven Years

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 2

Although the parishioners of St. Matthew's Church, South Grafton, had in tended to have only cue or two stalls, to be followed by an entertainment in…

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A Fair Cow! Two Calves in Six Weeks Is It a Record? Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 4

A cow, the property of Mr. W. A. Watts, farmer, of Myocum, recently gave birth to two calves within six weeks…

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Philately a Grafton Exhibitor Souvenir of Centenary Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 4

Mr. G. L. Urquhart, of Grafton, who is a keen philatelist and recently attended the Centenary Philatelic Exhibition in Melbourne, in which he was an…

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Country Tennis Carnival Entries Close Saturday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 3

Entries for the country tennis carnival close on Saturday but in special circumstances entries lodged by December 18 will be accepted…

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Advance Australia, Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 4

The cables from overseas must have the effect in these days of causing Australians to congratulate themselves on the peaceful freedom they enjoy under the protection of the British Empire. While foreigners here who are accused of "subversive" propaganda are merely refused permission to land,…

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National Show Kempsey Headquarters

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

At the Masonic Hall, Kempsey, last week Mr. J. A. Jeffrey, President of the Macleay A.H. and I. Association, presided over a large gathering…

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Ulmarra Regatta To-day's Carnival Good Nominations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1934 · page 4

This afternoon will see the revival of rowing enthusiasm at Ulmarra, when an aquatic carnival will be staged over the renowned course which was the scene of…

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At Fair Don And Mrs. Bradman Popular Couple Leaving England on Tuesday. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 December 1934 · page 5

Photographers followed Don and Mrs. Bradman's progress around the floor on the occasion of Don's first and only public appearance since his illness. He was…

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Leigh School Exhibition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 2

The Leigh school exhibition held on Saturday proved to be a fitting successor to the outstanding 1933 exhibition. It was opened at 2.15 p.m…

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A Good Day. Queen Competition Effort Bazaar and Fancy Fair at North Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 2

A bazaar and fancy fair held at North Dorrigo on Saturday in aid of the local candidate in the Agricultural Society's queen competition was…

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Woman As Show Secretary

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 December 1934 · page 7

Alstonville Agricultural Society is probably unique in New South Wales in that it has a woman secretary and one woman on its Management Committee…

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Rappville Queen Carnival Frolic, Etc

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 7

At the Public Hall, Rappville, there was a large gathering of children and adults from the Rappville district at the children frolic and dramatic…

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Cricket Notes Disappointing Trial Match Exhibition Eatonsville's Regrettable Action

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 11

The trial match at Fisher Park on Saturday was a disappointing affair, relieved only by the fine batting display by Gordon Penton. Neither team was…

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Yamba Surf Club Big Carnival on New Year's Day Best Swimmers on North Coast Competing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 December 1934 · page 4

Once again the Yamba Surf Life Saving Club will conduct its annual surf carnival on New Year's Day, January 1, and this time something really worth while in…

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"New. Fair Treaty'' Japan's Naval Policy. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 December 1934 · page 5

The Foreign Minister, Mr. Hirota, has instructed the Japanese Ambassador at Washington to denounce the Washington naval treaty…

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Surf Carnival At Woolgoolga Sea and Leather Excellent Close Finishes in Many Contests

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 December 1934 · page 5

Woolgoolga Surf Club held its annual carnival yesterday on the main Woolgoolga beach, in the presence of a large crowd…

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Big Programme Yamba Surf Carnival New Year's Day Attraction

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 December 1934 · page 4

The programme issued for the big surf carnival on New Year's Day at the ever popular Yamba beach is certainly an attractive one. Every event will be…

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