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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1938

598 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 30

Fatal Sequel To Casino Show Accident Death of Mr. Roderick Sutherland. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 4

The deal occurred at the Casino Hospital to-day, following injuries received in the trotting events during the Casino show of Mr. Roderick…

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Casino Show Takings

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 4

The gate takings at" Casino show for the three days amounted to £581, compared with £544, last year. This is the best result for some years, with the…

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Governor's Visit To Grafton Show Letter of Thanks to President

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 4

The president of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society (Mr. G. W. Fitzgerald) is in receipt of the following letter, dated May 17, from the…

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Dorrigo Show Society's Annual Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 3

The annual report submitted to the annual meeting of Dorrigo Show Society showed that there had been a loss of £9 15s 10d on the year's…

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Grafton Poultry Club The Annual Show Friday and Saturday Next. "

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 4

Over 340 entries have been received for the annual show of the Grafton Poultry Club, which will be held in the poultry pavilion at the Grafton…

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St. Aidan's Fancy Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 4

A fancy fair in aid of St. Aldan's Church of England, Coff's Harbor Jetty will be held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon and night next…

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Carnival Profit £875

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 3

The secretary of the Grafton District Hospital (Mr. S. J. Watson reported to a meeting of the House Committee, whose report was…

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Fatal Sequel to Casino Show Accident Death of Mr. Roderick Sutherland

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 1

The death occurred at the Casino Hospital on Friday last, following injuries received in the trotting events during the Casino Show of Mr…

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Grafton High School Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 4

A meeting of lady stallholders and others interested in the High. School fair are particularly asked to attend a meeting in the High School library at…

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Poultry Show Judge's High Praise Impressed By Quality Weather Affects Entries

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 7

The sixth annual show conducted by the Grafton District Poultry Club, which commenced yesterday, was seriously affected by the bad weather…

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Queen Carnival Dance Presentation of Souvenirs

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 4

On Thursday night next, at the Criterion Hall, a dance will be held in honor of the girls, and their committees, who worked so hard and competed so…

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Greyhounds "Best I Have Seen" Dog Judge's High Praise Poultry Club Show's Success

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 6

The 1938 Grafton District Poultry Club's Show concluded on Saturday with the judging of the dogs, this section being an innovation by the club…

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L.C.A. Society Successful Show Finances Discussed Credit Balance £80 £86 Spent on Improvements

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday night last when there were present:--…

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Show Prize Money

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 4

By advertisement elsewhere prize winners at the recent Grafton show are advised that the prize money is now available and may be obtained on…

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Jetty Fair a Successful Effort ABOUT £30 CLEARED

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 3

Despita various difficulties, the fair in the Memorial Hall, Jetty, last Saturday in aid of the Church of England funds was very…

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Opinions of Our Readers Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 6

Sir,—In your report of the Grafton Poultry Club's Show, as published in the "Daily Examiner," of Saturday last, in commenting on the winning…

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Coffs Show The Annual Meeting More Interest Needed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 4

Although the Coffs Harbour Agricultural Society had a successful year last year, greater interest from the farming…

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Junior Farmers Club For Coffs Harbour? Suggestion at Show Society Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 1

Some years ago a Calf Club was established by Coils Harbour Agricultural Society, before the development of the Junior Farmers' movement…

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Show Wager Silk Hat And Spats Dairying Director Goes to Bonalbo. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 June 1938 · page 7

The New South Wales Director of Dairying, Mr. L. T. Maclnnes, has travelled more than 600 miles to keep an obligation under a wager he made…

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Coff's Harbor Agricultural Society MR. C. Sharp Outspoken. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 13

Moving the adoption of the report and balance sheet at the annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor Agricultural Society, the president, Mr. C…

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