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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

216 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 11

Maclean . Scottish Carnival for Sports Queen

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Lower Clarence Scottish Association held in the Literary Institute on. Friday night it was…

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Maclean Patriotic Carnival And Rodeo

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 2

In this issue appears the revised programme for the carnival and sports to be held at Maclean on Monday, June 12…

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Jersey Herd Society the Quarterly Meeting Want Show Date Altered

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 3

A meeting of above society on 6th May was attended by Mr. G. Macrae (president). Mrs. Macrae, Messrs. S. P. and I. J. Bartlett. H. F. Steer, M…

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Carnival And Rodeo At Maclean On

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 2

With fine weather on Monday, the Patriotic Carnival and Rodes at Mas[?]an will make history as far as attendance and a great day's sport are…

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Music Competitions Methodist Spring Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 4

Competitions for pianoforte, elocution and singing will be conducted at the Methodist School Hall, Prince street, on…

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Maclean Successful Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

The patriotic carnival on the boulevard on Friday night in aid of the candidature of Miss Valerie Spencer (Sports Queen) was…

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Maclean Patriotic Carnival-Rodeo To-day

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

All arrangements have been completed for the holding of the patriotic carnival and rodeo at Maclean to-day (Monday)…

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Maclean Carnival Postponed Because of Rain

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 2

The patriotic carnival and rodeo, which was to have been held on the Maclean Showground on King's Birthday was…

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Maclean Rodeo And Carnival Has Novelties

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 2

If weather conditions had been favorable for the patriotic carnival and rodeo on Monday at Maclean a record attendance would…

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Maclean Carnival And Rodeo On

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 2

Great interest centres around the steer riding and horse buck- jumping contests at the Maclean carnival to-morrow (Saturday),…

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£500 From Sports Successful Day Despite the Weather Set Back Carnival Triumph for Hardworking Committee

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 2

Despite the unpleasant damp conditions of Monday last, there was a good attendance at the Spoils Carnival held on the Showground, in aid…

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Rodeo And Carnival At Maclean Attracts Large Crowd

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 2

The patriotic carnival and rodeo postponed from King's Birthday on account of the inclemency of the weather, was…

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Fair Attendance At Red Cross Sports

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the Red Cross sports, held at McKittrick Park, South Grafton, on Saturday. Although the entry for the footballers'…

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Show-Down Battle For Saipan Imminent

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Sun.—The show-down battle for Saipan was imminent to-day, with marine and army troops…

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Maclean Patriotic and War Emergency Fund OVER £1000 From Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Patriotic and War Emergency Fund was held on Monday night, the Mayor (Ald. Conroy) presiding, and the following…

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Plans For Harnessing N.C. Waters Show Great Opportunity To Build Up Country Resources

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 1

One hundred years ago, Dr. Dunmore Lang described the North Coast of New South Wales as having more navigable rivers, more running streams and more fertile land—acre for acre—than any other area of its size in the world. To-day, by reason of its…

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Maclean Show Society Considers Ground Improvements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 1

At the meeting of the Committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society on Friday night it was decided that delegates attend the meeting…

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Jap Air Forces. First Show Of Strength For Many Months

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 3

General MacArthur's Headquarters, Tues.--The Allied position on the newly-won Noemfoor Island in Gcelvink…

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Maclean Hospital Rodeo and Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 4

Ald. E. J. Conroy presided at a meeting of the Rodeo and Carnival Committee, held at the Council Chambers, Maclean, on Monday night last…

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Coff's Harbor Eight-hour Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1944 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Coff's Harbor National Fitness Sports Club on Wednesday night last it was decided that woodchops be held on both days…

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