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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

216 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 11

Maclean Carnival and Rodeo Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 4

Ald. E. J. Conroy (president), occupied the chair at a well attended meeting of the Maclean Hospital Carnival Committee, on Monday night…

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A Rule of the Press 63No Advt.—no Report Young Poultry Show Infringes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 4

In accordance with the policy laid down by the Country Press, to which both newspapers published at Young are loyal subscribers, the 'Chronicle'…

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C.P. and A. Society Rodeo Soon Show Next Year?

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 2

At a meeting of the management committee of the C.P. and A. Society at Grafton yesterday, with Mr. G. W. Fitzgerald…

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Bushmen's Carnival:— OVER £1500 From Two Rodeos President Delivers First Annual Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 1

The first report of the activities of the Dorrigo and District Bushmen's Carnival, submitted by the president, Mr. W H. Bailey, to the annual…

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£100 Cattle Draft Big Money Prize at Next Bushmen's Carnival Dorrigo Baby Clinic to Benefit

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 2

An amount of £100 was decided upon as the prize for the North Coast Championship Stock Draft to take place in conjunction with the…

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Exhibition Of Child Art Grafton Public School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 2

A collection of over 200 pictures from the "Daily Telegraph". Child Art Exhibition will be on display at the Grafton Public…

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Rodeo for Grafton to Be Organised by Show Society

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 6

A decision to hold a rodeo on a date to be fixed was made by a special meeting of members and intending members…

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More Than a "Fair Cow."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon.--Yarra-view Le Mode, Captain A. E. Payne's State champion cow of all breeds, has established a…

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Lawrence Fancy Fair in Aid of Anzac House Appeal

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 6

The School of Arts, Lawrence, was the scene of great activity when one ol the largest crowds ever assembled there attended a fancy fair, social…

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Agricultural Assn:— The 1945 Show Date Fixed; Stewards Appointed Sub-committee to Report on Cattle Drafting and Steer Riding Yards

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 2

The August meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Assn., was held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday, 12th. Besides the President, Mr…

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No Royal Show Next Year

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--It was officially announced in a joint statement issued by the Royal Agricultural Society and the Army, that there…

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Bushmen's Carnival Date Fixed for Big Day Committee Prepares

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the above carnival committee was held at the Memorial Hall with Mr. W. H. Bailey presiding over a good attendance of enthusiasts…

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Methodist Spring Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1944 · page 4

It is expected that the. Methodist Spring Flower Show to be held in the School Hall, Prince street, Grafton, on Wednesday…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

A tug-o'-war in which the Police and Firemen will oppose the Gaol Warders, and a special display of fire-fighting by the…

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Spring Flower Show Grafton Methodist Annual Function

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 4

The Grafton Methodist annual Spring Flower Show will be officially opened by the Mayor of Grafton, Ald. W. T. Robinson, on…

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Jap Navy Itching To Show Its Stuff

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon.--According to Tokio radio the Japanese fleet is invincible, and just itching to show its stuff. It will deal the…

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Baby Show For Grafton Red Cross

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 2

A Baby Show and Mad Halters' Tea Party and Parade, in aid cf the Grafton Red Cross, will be held in the Criterion Hall,…

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Grafton Methodist Spring Flower Show Opening Day To-day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 2

The Grafton Methodist Spring Flower Show will be officially opened to-day at 3 p.m. by the Mayor of Grafton, Ald. W. T…

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Flower Show at Methodist Hall Outstanding Success

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1944 · page 1

All sections of the Methodist Flower Show, at the Sunday School hall yesterday, showed a big improvement on several years past, including the…

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Patriotic Hamper Carnival To-night

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 4

An energetic committee has been working hard to ensure that the carnival in the Market Square to-night, in aid of the…

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