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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

583 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 30

The Show Weather Is Perfect Records May Be Broken. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 5

The further judging of dogs and horse classes, as well as almost a continuous round of ring events, added to the attractions at the show, which…

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Royal Show Attendance Record Saturday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 6

Lured by the sunshine 164,144 people visited the show on Saturday and Saturday night. It was the greatest crowd for Easter Saturday in the…

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Royal Show Attractive Ring Programme. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 5

Fine weather, with a strong breeze, prevailed for the seventh day of the Royal Easter-Show to-day,"when an attractive ring programme of trotting…

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Bowling Titles North Coast Finals Lismore Carnival Concludes. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 1

The Northern Rivers District Bowling Association Easter carnival was concluded to-day, when the finals of the North Coast championships and the…

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Ulmarra Autumn Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 3

The autumn flower show, organised by the Red Cross Society, R.S. and S.I.L.A. and Women's Auxiliary, Ulmarra is being held this afternoon…

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Australian Art for Paris Exhibition. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 5

Two small sculptures by Raynor Hoff, winner of the competition for the King George V. memorial, will be displayed in the Australian-pavilion at…

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Runner Suspended Bendigo Sports Carnival. Bendigo

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 4

Following his running in the second heat of the 880 yards heat at Bendigo Easter fair sports carnival to-day. C. P. Delaney, who finished in second…

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Girl Guides' Assn. Annual Meetings Exhibition in Sydney During May

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 6

[The annual meeting of the Girl Guides' Association was held recently in the Guide Hall, there being about 25 present. Mrs. T. J. Roberts occupied…

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Grafton Show Horse And Cattle Sections Entries Close To-morrow

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 4

The offices of the C.P. and A. Society at Grafton have reopened after the holidays arid intending exhibitors at the forthcoming show are advised…

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Junior Farmers Supervising Teacher's Report Preparation of Show Exhibits Displays at Grafton and Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 2

The supervising teacher of school agriculture, Mr. A. L. Nicod, in his report for the fortnight ended March 20, states:--…

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Flower Show Industrial Exhibition Combined Effort Ulmarra Red Cross Women's Auxiliary and R.S.S.I.L.A.

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 7

There was a good attendance at the Ulmarra Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon when the Autumn Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, arranged by…

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Royal Show Sawing Handicap Final Won by Kyogle Pair. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 4

The fine weather which prevailed for the show was responsible for large crowds. The results included:--…

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Grafton Show Busy Time With Entries Horse and Cattle Close To-night

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 4

With the closing days of the Sydney Royal Show, exhibitors in the horse and cattle sections are turning their attention to the Grafton Show…

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Surprises at Randwick Lough Neagh And Regular Bachelor Pamelus and Gold Rod Defeated Ajax Best Colt Of The Carnival Latharna and Fireman Beat Cup Winner Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2

Regarded as a test between Gold Rod and Pamelus the All-Aged Plate provided one of the biggest surprises of the carnival at Randwick to-day…

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Sydney Royal Show, 1937

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 6

A section of the Vacuum Oil Co.'s interesting display, showing eight of the many working exhibits which attracted large crowds. On the left an M.A.N…

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Grafton Show Horse and Cattle Entries

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 4

Entries for the horse and cattle sections at the forthcoming Grafton Show were received yesterday at the office of the secretary of the. C.P. and A…

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"A Fair Go" Chambers Of Commerce Association Suggested. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 5

Reference to the suggestion of a country Chamber of Commerce that an association should be formed was made by the president of the Sydney…

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Royal Show Exhibit Atlantic Union Oil Co., Ltd

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2

The Atlantic Union Oil Company again prepared an outstanding exhibit at their stand No. 50, Machinery Avenue, at the R.A.S. Showground…

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Ulmarra Autumn Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 3

The Ulmarra Autumn Flower Show was concluded on Thursday night Patrons were kept busy with several competitions and housie housie whilst…

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Grafton Show Prospects Bright For Big Event General Entries Close To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 4

The preparatory work in connection with the Grafton Show, which will he held from April 14 to 17, is proceeding most satisfactorily, and the…

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