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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1938

598 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 27 of 30

Better Quality To Expand Markets Governor at Lismore Show. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 4

Stating that while he did not wish to make predictions as to the future, the State Governor, Lord Wakehurst, in officially opening the Lismore Show…

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Schools Sports Eastern Dorrigo Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 1

Eastern Dorrigo Public Schools Athletic Association, which has developed into a strong body, held their annual sports on Brooklana…

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Nana Glen C. of E. Flower Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 3

The Church of England annual flower show and sale of gifts was held in the Pioneer Hall on Friday last, and the members of the Ladies' Guild…

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"Typical British Girl" Winner Of Competition Is Fair Has Blue Eyes. London, October 8

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 7

The one of Typical British Girl has been bestowed upon Audrey Price, of Swansea, winner of a London newspaper competition designed…

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Diggers' Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 2

The attention of the public of Coffs Harbour and district is drawn to an advertisement for the Diggers Carnival to be held in Coffs School of…

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CORAMBA Bazaar and Flower Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon and night the St. Paul's Church of England Ladies' Guild, Coramba, held the annual bazaar and flower show…

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Orara Valley News. Coramba Bazaar And Flower Show Church of England Ladies Guild

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 6

"On Saturday afternoon and night, the St. Paul's Church of England Ladies Guild, Coramba, held their annual Bazaar arid Flower Show…

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Excellent Show Colorful Setting Audience Appreciative

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 October 1938 · page 2

Excellent ballets, in a spectacular setting, formed but one of the many popular features of Geo. Sorlie's vaudeville show, which was enjoyed by a large…

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Jacaranda Fair

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 4

There has been an excellent response to the appeal for left-off clothing and articles for the jumble stall, arranged in connection with the Jacaranda Fair,…

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Ill Luck Dogs Veteran Show Jockey Injured at Alstonville Show. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 3

Ill luck continues to dog Jim Dunstan, the veteran show ring jockey, who was injured at the North Coast National Exhibition in Lismore last…

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Diggers' Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 1

Headers me reminded of the Dinners' Carnival in Coff's School of Arts to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon and night. Proceeds are for a worthy…

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Rule Nisi Against Solicitor And Clerk to Show Cause. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 5

On the application of the Attorney General, the Full Court of New South Wales to-day granted a rule nisi calling upon Arthur Kennedy, solicitor,…

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Orara Valley News Surf Life Saving North Coast Branch carnival dates fixed. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 October 1938 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the North Coast branch of the Surf Life Saving Association, held at Coff's Harbor, the dates of 'surf carnivals during the…

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Self-denial Fund Assists Thousands Commissioner Dalziel's Address Salvation Army's Jacaranda Fair

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 7

The South Grafton Salvation Army Hall was appropriately decorated with sprigs of jacaranda in honor of their Jacaranda Fair, which was officially…

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Copmanhurst Rainbow Fair

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 4

For several months past the Copmanhurst Women's Guild have been preparing for the Rainbow Fair and Flower Show on Saturday next and are looking…

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Surf Carnival at Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 November 1938 · page 23

A view of Woolgoolga's beach during a surf carnival…

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Grafton Show Started At a Hotel Seventy-one Years' Record Memories of the C.P. AND A. SOCIETY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 November 1938 · page 15

In practical terms of success monetary figures are a guide to the fine record of the activities over the 71 years of its existence of the Clarence…

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They Made of It a Fruitful Garden Farmers Who Show The Way To Success Tremendous Growth in Production Review Of The Rural Industries

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 November 1938 · page 21

A glance over statistics is not as a rule inspiring, but when it is done in connection with the area in which one has lived and worked and suffered over a lifetime, where one's children have been born, reared, schooled, started in life, married, perilaps gone to their last rest, and where…

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Garden Competition Methodist Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 3

The following were prizewinners, etc.,in the Methodist Flower Show garden competition:-- Mrs. Carmont, 39 Clarence street,…

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Carnival at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 4

Maclean will be en rete to-night when a grand parade of all the comical characters from the Grafton festivities will be held in River street,…

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