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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1941

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Red Cross Carnival South Grafton Effort To-day's Appeal

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 4

The South Grafton Red Cross branch is launching its annual appeal to-day. and the citizens of South Grafton are urged to give the…

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Close of Year for District Ambulance Figures to July Meeting Show Very Satisfactory Progress

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 6

Figures submitted in the superintendent's report to the July meeting of the District Ambulance, cover the year's activities to June 30, and…

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Wanderers' Carnival Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 July 1941 · page 4

The Wanderers annual carnival dance will take place at the South Grafton School of Arts next Wednesday night. South Grafton Cup night All lovers…

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District Exhibit For Brisbane Show Progress Report

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 July 1941 · page 4

Steady progress is being, made in the organising for the North Coast and Northern Tablelands district exhibit for the Royal National Show…

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Kyogle Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 4

The income, of the Kyogle Show Society for the current financial year has exceeded expenditure by £277, according to a statement presented by the…

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Fair Price Lands Minister to Farmers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. J. M. Tully), in an address to a gathering of farmers at West Wyalong, said that the primary producers of New South…

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Wanderers' Carnival Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 2

Wanderers' annual carnival dance will be held in the South Grafton School of Arts to-night when a large crowd is expected. Wanderers'…

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Local and General No Barraba Show Next Year

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 2

The Barraba P.H. and A. Society has decided that no show will be held in 1942, but the committeemen agreed to offer their services to assist in any…

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V.C. COMPLAINS "Life Gets Monotonous" "Let's Show a Bit of Opposition." Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 3

Wing-Gommander Hugh Idwal Edwards, Australia's first airman V.C. of theis war, in a letter received by his mother, Mrs. J. A. Edwards,…

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Carnival Dance South Grafton Function

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 7

A "Welcome" pennant greeted, couples as they entered the School of Arts, South Grafton, last night, for the Wanderers' Football Club annual…

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Local and General Orara Schools Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 2

At the second annual meeting of the Oram Valley Schools Sports Association, at Coramba, Mr. Rowley James (Karangi) was re-elected…

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Kempsey Show Proceeds

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 4

At the last meeting of the C.N.C. National Show Association, held at Kempsey, it was decided that £350 be paid to the war effort as a result of the…

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Casino Show Society

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 4

At a meeting of the Casino Show Society on Thursday it was decided to. apply for dates for a three days show next year, and also to ask the North…

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District Exhibit N.C. And Tablelands Brisbane Show Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 4

The response to the appeal for produce for the North Coast and Tablelands District Exhibit has not been so good from this district as in previous…

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Officials Re-elected South Grafton Bed Cross Treasurer's 13Th Year £625 Raised at Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 6

When Mrs. T. Parker was re-elected hon. treasurer of the South Grafton branch of the Red Cross Society at its annual meeting in the Parish Hail yesterday, she commenced…

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Grafton T.c. Last of Carnival Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 1

The last of 14 race meetings since May 17 will be held at Grafton to-morrow by the Grafton Turf Club. The meeting was originally set down for…

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May Be Restored Cattle Classes at Royal Show Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 3

There is every possibility that classes deleted from this year's classifications for the cattle section will be restored for next year's Royal Easter Show. A…

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Holiday Sought for Patriotic Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 4

The Glen Innes sub-branch of the Glen Innes and District Patriotic Fund has decided to make representations to the municipal council to have…

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Grafton High School Athletic Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1941 · page 4

By advertisement in another column an invitation is extended to old students parents and citizens and supporters of the Grafton High School, to the annual…

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Annual Meeting North Coast Show Societies. Casino

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1941 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the North Coast Agricultural Show Societies' Association yesterday, reports reviewed the participation in district exhibits in…

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