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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

583 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 30

Coffs Show Fine Ring Programme

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 2

A very attractive ring programme is being arranged for Coffs Harbour's Annual Show, to be held on Way 4 and 5 next…

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Orara Valley News Coff's Surfing Inter-Branch Carnival to Be Held Next Season. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 6

At a meeting of the North Coast branch of the Surf Life Saving Association, held in the Coff's Harbor club rooms on Park Beach this…

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MONOPLANE Building At Glenreagh Mr Darcy Shipman's Enter Prise . to Be Exhibited at Grafton Show. Glenreagh

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 6

Keen Interest has been displayed locally in the low-winged monoplane, which is being constructed by Mr. Darcy" Shipmain " in " a shed at his…

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Coff's Show Agricultural Society Meets Good Programme Arranged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 7

At a meeting of Coff's Harbor and District Agricultural, Society on Saturday night arrangements in connection with the forthcoming show on…

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Grafton Poultry Club Preparations for Club's Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 3

A well attended committee meeting of the Grafton Poultry Club was held on Monday night at the Waratah Cafe. The president, Mr. O. Hynes, occupied…

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War Against Tick Fever Important Stage Reached What Queensland Reports Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 3

Incessant war is being waged by Government veterinary experts, both in the field and the laboratory, against tick, fever, and is Was stated recently…

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Grafton Regatta Next Week's Carnival Some Likely Winners

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 3

Chris Leuchel, of Parramatta River, who won the big £50 Outrigger Handicap last year, will again try his mettle this year, and will be difficult…

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Show Sidelights

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

Put me among the cows! To be sure a day with the men who do so much to ensure the success of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural…

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Junior Farmers at the Dorrigo Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

(Report by Mr. A. L. Nicod, Supervising Teacher of School Agriculture, for week-ending 6th March, 1937). At this year's agricultural show…

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Show Aftermath. the "Smoko" Visitors and Judges Entertained

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

There was a large attendance on Wednesday evening last at the complimentary smoko tendered to visitors and judges by the Agricultural…

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At Hotel Dorrigo. 235 Visitors Catered for During Show Week

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 1

Mr. M. Feros informed us this week that 235 visitors slept at Hotel Dorrigo during show week; add to this an additional 100 meals at the…

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Butter Exhibits For Royal Show Keen Competition. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 1

Notwithstanding the unfavorable conditions under which the dairymen and their industry, have been laboring for the past 12 months the dairy produce…

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Junior Farmers Clarence River Council Meets at Maclean Grafton Show Exhibit

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Clarence River Council of the Junior Farmers' Advisory Committees was held at Maclean on Saturday. morning, Rev…

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Anglican Church Procession On Good Friday Counterblast to Royal Show. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 5

As a counterblast to the Royal Easter Show being conducted as usual on Good Friday, the Anglican Church has decided to stage a procession of…

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Swimming Carnival Davies House Wins Shield

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 3

In the report of the High School swimming carnival held on Friday it was stated that Page House were the winners of the Shield with a total of…

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Grafton Show. Rodeo and Bushmen's Carnival to Be Opened by Governor-general

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 4

The Clarence River P. and A. Society's annual show, combined with rodeo and bushmen's carnival, will be held from April 14 to 17, both days…

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Paling's and Royal Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 3

For many years Paling's have been prominent exhibitors at the Royal Show, but the fact that conditions at the show greatly prejudice the…

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Paling's Not Exhibiting. at Royal Agricultural Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 3

For many years, Paling's have been prominent exhibitors at the Royal Show, but the fact that conditions at the Show greatly prejudice the…

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The Royal Show. Dangar, Gedye & Malloch's New Pavilion

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 5

One of the features of particular interest to country folk visiting the Show this year will be Dangar, Gedye and Malloch Ltd's new pavilion…

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Hardie's Fibrolite Sydney Royal Show Exhibit Country Visitors Invited

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 1

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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