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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

646 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 33

Successful Coraki Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 4

The Central Richmond River A. and I. Society's 38th annual show at Coraki was concluded on Saturday. It was the first time in 15 years that the society has…

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Hamilton Field Officers at Royal Agricultural Show, 1935

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 6

Left to right:—A. P. Morris (sales manager), T. G. Rogers (Vic.), A. D. Cuffe (managing director), W. J. Sproule (Casino), F. C. Hain (Bellingen-Kempsey), P. W. Buchanan (South Coast), N. Browne (Metropolitan), E. Roberts (Field Veterinary Surgeon), E. E. Ashby (Bega), Colin Smith (Singleton), J. M. Burt (Nowra), L. W. Wilesmith (Upper Murray), J. Heaney (Taree)…

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'Not Fair' To Younger Players WOOLGOOLGA R.F. Club Back with Coff's League

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 8

Stating that the Woolgoolga Rugby League Football Club had decided to abandon its negotiations with the Upper Clarence League to play in…

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Shaky Mcgrath at Paris Poor Exhibition of Tennis. Paris

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 5

Viv McGrath played shakily in the men's doubles to-day when he partnered Turnbull against Metaxa and Bavarowski. The game generally was of…

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Grafton Exhibitors at Casino Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

At the Casino Show, Miss D. Gray, of Grafton, scored a number of successes in the ring events. They included: First for maiden galloway hunt; second for pony…

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Royal National Diamond Jubilee Show Prize Schedule

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 3

The Royal National A. and I. Association of Queensland is celebrating this year the Diamond Jubilee of its inception in 1875 and the Royal…

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Doctors' Pay What Is a Fair Thing? Views of the B.M.A. LONDON, May 4

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 9

Professional salaries in England are generally speaking, much lower than in either Australia or New Zealand. Many doctors are employed at a salary much…

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Girls' Friendly Society Annual Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Girls' Friendly Society will be held in the Cathedral Hall, on Saturday next. This is to be part, of the rally launched in…

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Gate Takings at Casino Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 4

Amounting to £447/16/, the gate takings at the Casino Show were £43/7/9 greater than on the second day of the 1934 exhibition. With the £31/4/…

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Grafton Poultry Club Annual Show Opens on

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 4

The Grafton Poultry Club's annual show will be held in the Grafton Show-ground poultry pavition on Thursday and Friday next. The exhibition will be…

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£800 Show Profit

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the Moree Pastoral and Agricultural Society on Tuesday, night, the secretary's financial statement for the recent show…

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Visiting Golfers Lou Kelly and Alan Kippax Exhibition at South Grafton Links

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 2

At the South Grafton golf links, on Sunday afternoon, Mr. Lou Kelly, professional champion of Australia, and Mr. Alan Kippax, the well-known international…

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GOLF Graf ton Golf Club Exhibition Four-ball Lou Kelly's Course Record Four Tie for Spalding Trophy

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 2

Spalding golf balls are certainly worth winning if the exciting finish of Saturday's stroke competition on the Grafton links for the Spalding trophy is any…

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Grafton Poultry Show Birds Valued at Over £5000

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 4

The value of the 700 birds to be exhibited at the Grafton Poultry Club's Show, at the Grafton Showground, on Thursday and Friday next, is over £5000…

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Show Record Claimed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 4

At the Gresford show, Messrs. W. Jupp and Sons were awarded 78 prizes, including two championships and 44 first prizes, it is claimed by the society to be a…

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Bellingen Show Protests Waste Time Caustio Criticism. Bellinger

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 2

Speaking with warmth, and receiving strong support from fellow committeemen. Mr. Alex Sharp, at a meeting of the Bellingen Show Committee, said that too…

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Show Protests

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 2

Mr. Alex Sharp was outspoken in his condemnation of the length of time taken up at several meetings lately of the Bellinger Show…

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Birds of High Quality £5000 Worth On View Grafton and District Poultry Club Third Annual Show Official Opining Ceremony

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

Running into an estimated total value of £5000, about 800 birds of quality were displayed at the third annual show of the Grafton District Poultry Club,…

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Casino Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 10

Included in the 33 special prizes to be distributed at Casino Poultry Club's annual show, to be held on the showground on Friday and Saturday, June 14…

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Poultry Show Well Attended Yesterday Comments by the Judge Game and Bantam Sections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 3

The third annual show of the Grafton District Poultry Club was continued at the Grafton Showground yesterday and there was a good attendance of the…

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