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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

646 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 28 of 33

Sunshine Fair Salvation Army Effort Opened by Mr. A. S. HENRY, M.L.A. the Self-denial Appeal

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 September 1935 · page 4

With a target of £123 to aim at in their Self-Denial appeal the Grafton Corps of the Salvation Army did some good shooting at the £24 range as…

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Flower Show Exhibition Of Work Maclean District Rural School Fine Display of Flowers and Work

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 7

A blaze of color greeted the eye on stepping into the Literary Institute Hall, Maclean, on Friday afternoon when the flower show and exhibition of work in…

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S. Grafton Methodist Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 October 1935 · page 4

In the report of the South Grafton Methodist Fair the name of the prize winner for scones (Gillespie's flour was Mrs. G. Killey, not Mrs. G. Kelly as…

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Squatter's Daughter. Surprises Stockmen at Melbourne Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 October 1935 · page 3

When visitors to Melbourne Show saw there for the first time how cattle are mustered on the big Australian stations, it was an Australian girl --a…

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Grafton Regatta Annual Meeting To-night Public Invited to Organise Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 October 1935 · page 4

The annual public meeting to elect office-bearers and members of the Grafton and South Grafton Regatta Committee, the body controlling the…

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Maclean Flower Show Proceeds

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 3

The nett proceeds of the District Rural School flower show and exhibition of work held last week were approximately £19…

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£162 Profit Methodist Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 4

The total takings at the recent Grafton Methodist Flower Show amounted to £215, of which approximately £162 was profit. The show was the most…

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Dutch Fair Salvation Army Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 3

It was most unfortunate that once again wet weather should interfere with the annual fair of the Salvation Army, and keep many intending…

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Talkies Garden and Prince Edward Theatres. "Carnival."

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 6

The main production at the Garden Theatre to-night will be "Carnival." This attraction is a thrilling story of a man who is sought, by the police for…

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Local and General Next Brisbane Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 October 1935 · page 4

The Council of the Royal National Association, Brisbane, has decided that the 1936 Royal National Show will be held from August 17 to 22…

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Bangalow Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 October 1935 · page 4

Miss Hons Gray (Grafton) and Mr. H. J. Youman (Guyra) have advised the secretary of Bangalow A. and I. Society (Mr. W. H. Reading) of their…

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Ulmarra C. of E. Jubilee Fair

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 October 1935 · page 3

The Ulmarra Church of England's annual Jubilee Fair will be held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday and Thursday, November 6 and 7. Schedules of…

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Coff's Harbor Memorial Hall Successful Carnival. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 October 1935 · page 3

The committee of the Coff's Harbor Memorial Hall held a very successful carnival in the hall over Friday and Saturday resulting in a profit of about…

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Coffs Show Most Hopeful Prospects MARCH 24 & 25 SELECTED

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1935 · page 3

Matters are going along splendidly for Coffs Harbour's next Annual Show. There is every appearance that the old debts will…

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Coff's Harbor Show Prospects Bright For 1936 Fixed for March 24 AND 25. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 October 1935 · page 3

Since the election of the new committee of the Coff's Harbor Agricultural Society, the executive officers and canvassers have been working to such…

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Gala "Carnival Streamer" Dance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 4

Last Saturday night's usual popular "Strike Me Lucky" dance took the form of a second repeat night of "Miss Hook of Holland" and was a great…

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Poor Exhibition All Blacks in England. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 2

After giving one of the poorest exhibitions of the tour, New Zealand All Blacks to-day defeated Northumberland and Durham at Gosforth by ten points…

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Out for 12 Months Driver of Fair Ribbon. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 3

Held to be responsible for the interference with Kernel Lu, driven by R. Males, in the second division of the Approved Handicap, at Harold Park…

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"Carnival Streamer" Rance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1935 · page 4

All roads to-night will lead to the popular St. Mary's Hall, where this "Strike Me Lucky" dance will take the form of a gala "Carnival Streamer"…

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Ulmarra Methodist Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1935 · page 4

The Ulmarra Methodist Flower Show takes place next Wednesday and Thursday, October 16 and 17. The official opening will be performed on…

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