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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

646 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 33

HOWITZER Blew Hole In Wall at Agricultural Show Sequel to Thrilling Display. Capetown

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 5

While spectators in the flower hall at the Agricultural Show at Port Elizabeth were admiring the exhibits to-day there was a sudden deafening…

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Seeing the Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 4

A Toowoomba youth who desired to gain free admittance to the showground on Monday last approached one of the gatekeepers and asked to be allowed to…

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Tamworth Show Takings

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 7

The gate takings at Tamworth Show on Wednesday wore £720, which is £200 better than the amount for the corresponding day last year. It is estimated…

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Maclean. Royal Show District Exhibit. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 6

Organisers have been busy during the past few days completing, arrangements for the collection and forwarding of exhibits for the North Coast and Tablelands…

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Grafton Show Rodeo and Bushmen's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

The C.P. and A. Society's annual Grafton Show, combined with a rodeo and bushmen's carnival on a large scale, will commence on Wednesday May 8, and…

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Tennis Visit of J. Bromwich and A. Huxley Exhibition Games at Grafton on April 27

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 2

The people of Grafton and district are in for a real tennis treat on April 27, when this city is to be favored with a visit from Messrs. J. Bromwich and A…

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For Royal Show Experiment Farm Exhibits

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 4

Fourteen pure Berkshire pigs, sixteen head of Ayrshire cattle and three Aberdeen-Angus crossbred steers have been sent from the Graf ton Experiment Farm…

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Royal Show Preparing for Monday Record Success Expected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 5

With the opening of the Royal Show on Monday, thousands of exhibits are now at the Showground, and…

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"FIBROLITE" Royal Show Exhibit

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 5

One of the outstanding attractions at this year's Royal Easter Show will be the large and comprehensive exhibit of "Fibrolite" Asbestos-cement…

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Junior Farmers Sydney Show Camp Palmer's Island Boy Represents Clarence Rives

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

Roy Brown, a member of the Palmer's Island Junior Farmers' Club, has been selected to represent the Clarence River junior farmers…

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Mr. George Stening Invitation to Open Show C.p. and A. Society Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held in the Town Hall, Grafton, yesterday afternoon. It was…

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Maclean Show Schedules Issued

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 4

Schedules in connection with the forthcoming Maclean Show are now available from the secretary or from Messrs L. J. Wingfield or S. A. J. Small…

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Poultry at Bowraville Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 4

The poultry section was a strong feature at the Bowraville Show this week, most classes being well represented with popular birds. Mr. W. J. Benson, of…

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Church of England St. Luke's Annual Spring Fair, 1935

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 8

The secretaries of the St. Luke's Annual Spring Fair Committee, Mr. Ivan Layton and Miss Lexie Bondfield, report that at the meeting of the Fair…

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Gala Easter Carnival Supper Dance

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 4

To-night at St. Mary's Hall, the St. Mary'c Tennis Club will hold its special opening social, known as the Gala Easter Carnival Supper Dance. A record crowd…

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Maclean Show Big Programme of Trotting Champion Draught Foal Ribbon

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 7

There was a good attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society, which was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday…

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Loan of £700? Lower Clarence Show Society Special Meeting's Decision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 6

A motion was carried at a special meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society on Friday night in favor of raising a loan of £700 for…

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Bananas 14 Inches Long for Sydney Show Exhibits From Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 4

Included in the products from Coffs Harbour for inclusion in the North Coast and Tableland District Exhibit at the Sydney Show…

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A Wonderful Exhibition R.A.S. OPENS Record Livestock Entries Finest Array of Exhibits Wealth From the Land Magnificent District Displays. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 5

The Royal Agricultural Society has staged many magnificent shows, but none to equal the truly wonderful exhibition which opened to-day…

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Exhibition Tennis Bromwich and Huxley Visit to Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 1

Reservations for the big exhibition tennis matches to be held at the Graf ton City Tennis Courts on Saturday, April 27, both afternoon and night, can now be…

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