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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

646 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 33

Autumn Fair and Show South Grafton P. and C. Association

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 4

Every householder in Grafton and South Grafton should obtain a schedule in connection with the first annual Autumn Fair and Flower Show which is…

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Lowered Again Hop, Step and Jump Record Sydney Sports Carnival. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

The Australian and the State record for the hop, step and jump were twice broken by J. P. Metcalfe, when competing in the State championship carnival at…

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Five Teams Compete Nambucca Surf Carnival R. AND R. to Home Club Cramp Overtakes Junior Swimmer. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

In delightful weather, and in the presence of a large crowd, the Nambucca Surf Life Saving Club held its annual carnival at the Nambucca Heads to-day…

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Sawtell Surf Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

Sawtell Surf Life Saving Club's annual carnival is to be held on the Sawtell Beach next Sunday. A very big day is anticipated, with very keen…

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Coffs Harbour Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

Next Monday is the date of Coffs Harbour's Annual Show. Everything is going well and the show promises to be one of the biggest ever put on…

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Surf Life Saving Nambucca Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

Nambucca Surf Club's annual carnival attracted a large gathering at Nambucca Heads last Sunday. All six clubs from the North Coast Branch…

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Show Caution Jap. Minister's Advice Appeal for Nation's Support Road Has Been Chosen. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 5

The Foreign Minister, Mr. Hirota, in a speech to the Diet to-day outlining Japan's foreign policy, said that the people of Japan would have to…

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South Grafton P. and C.a. Autumn Fair and Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 11

At the special meeting of the South Grafton P. and C. Association held at the school on Monday evening last, there were present: Messrs. T. Agst (chairman)…

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Broome's Head Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 7

A. successful swimming carnival was conducted at the Broome's Head Lake during the week-end, and attracted quite a good attendance. Over fifty…

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Royalty's Wedding Presents 100,600 Attend Exhibition. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 5

The exhibition of the Duke and Duchoss of Kent's wedding presents closed after 300,000 persons visited St. James' Palace in 43 days. The proceeds, which will…

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Agricultural Association Special Committee Meeting Premier to Be Asked to Open the Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

At a special meeting of the committee of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Association held on Tuesday it was decided…

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London Dairy Show Flowers Worked in Butter

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 8

The throngs of farming folk who flocked to the annual dairy show at London had no objection to explaining to ignorant London visitors the finer points…

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Treacherous Surf Sawtell Surf Carnival Reels Out Frequently Jetty Disqualified Again. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 4

With a heavy sea running made treacherous by a strong current, there were many perils for swimmers in the surf at the Sawtell Life Saving Club's annual…

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Coffs Harbour Show The One Big Day Event a Very Successful Exhibition

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 2

Coffs Harbour Agricultural Society's 21st Annual Show, held yesterday, did not lose anything through being made a one-day fixture this…

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Surf Life Saving Sawtell Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 1

Swimmers were set a very severe test at Sawtell Surf Club's Annual Carnival on Sunday. The surf was heavy and in a channel between the…

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Rappville Wyan-rappville Parochial Queen Carnival, Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 4

A very enjoyable time was spent at the Public Hall, Wyan, at the queen carnival ball in aid of the Wyan-Kippenduff candidate, Miss Elvis Edem. The hail was…

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Coffs Bananas Display at Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

The display of bananas at the Show yesterday was not up to last year's standard, but was still a wonderful display. It is a pity, however, that…

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Cycle Racing Events at Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

The cycle races put on by Coffs Harbour Cycle Club were an important part of the ring events at the show yesterday, and great interest…

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L.C.A. SOCIETY Maclean Show Arrangements Junior Farmer Membership Questions of Two-day Cattle Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held in the Shire Hall on Friday night last when the president (Mr. J. Skinner) presided…

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Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural Association's 21st Annual Show Poultry and Bananas Outstanding Features Official Opening By Minister For Forests Gala Day at the Seaside

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 6

The 2Jst annual show of the Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural Association was held in semi tropical weather yesterday and it was well attended by local residents and visitors from neighboring districts. Over 350 passengers travelled by the special excursion train which…

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