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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

294 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 15

Quirindi Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 2

The financial statement of the Quirindi annual show reveals a profit of about £380…

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Grafton Show on September 26, 27 & 28

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 3

GRAFTON Show, which was postponed from early in May because, of flood damage to the Showground, will now be held on September 26 27 and 28. The finance Committee's recom-…

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Diggers' Carnival Draws Near

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 2

A grand day's entertainment is assured all at the coming gala Carnival being conducted by the Diggers. There are many funny events…

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Dorrigo Man Gets High Show Position Mr. Col. Dean New Secretary of North Coast National

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1

Mr. Colin C. Dean, of Dorrigo, was appointed Secretary of the North 'Coast National A. & I. Society in succession to the late…

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May Speed Up Plans For Sydney Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.—Plans to reintroduce Sydney's Royal Easter Show next year may be speeded up as a result of a conference…

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Applications For Fair Rents

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 5

Before Mr. A. G. Morgan, relieving Police Magistrate, in the Fair Rents Court at Grafton, Arthur John Puttock and Lance…

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Accommodation Overtaxed for July Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 4

It is expected that hotel and guest house accommodation will be overtaxed for the forthcoming July racing carnival. The committee of the C.R.J.C. is…

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Activity Club Holds Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 2

The carnival held in Market Square last night by members of the Activity Club was not well patronised although the games…

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Craigie Tobe Entered for July Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 6

Craigie, Sydney Clip winner of 1945, will be nominated for the £1090 Grafton Cup in July. 'His trainer, Gordon Douch, said in…

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Credit Balance £365 Show Society's Good Year the Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 5

The balance sheet and report submitted to the recent annual meeting of the Dorrigo Agricultural Association shaowed…

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Dorrfgo's Gala Carnival Diggers Guarantee Memorable Day Rig Crowd Expected at the Showground

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 6

Victory Day—June 10—draws near! The stage is all set for the Dorrigo Diggers' monster gala carnival and procession on…

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Preparations For Woodchopping Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon.—The newly formed Coff's Harbour Christmas Carnival Committee held its first meeting on…

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R.S.L. To Conduct Cup Week Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 2

The Market Square carnival during July Cup week at Grafton will be conducted by the Grafton sub-branch of the Returned…

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Fair Rents Court Decisions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 7

The relieving Police Magistrate, Mr. A. G. Morgen, at Grafton Fair Rents Court, heard applications by Arthur John Puttock and…

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Cycling Stars At Victory Dav Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 4

The cycling section of the Victory Day sports to be conducted by the South Grafton branch of the K.S.L., has been…

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Victory Carnival At Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 3

DORRIGO, Mon.—Victory Day was celebrated here with one of the best carnivals staged on the plateau for some time…

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South Grafton's Brave Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 3

Undeterred by the bleak weather early yesterday residents of South Grafton put on a brave show for Victory Day. Proceedings opened with a…

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Floor Show At Grafton Hospital Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 2

One of the most successful balls of the present season was staged at the Trocadero, Grafton, last night. It was organised…

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National Radio To-day Film Show Successes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 5

Listeners to the B.B.C.'s "Music from the Movies" know the class and variety of, entertainment that Louis Levy's orchestra and solo-…

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Casino Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 6

Eight Lower Clarence golfers will take part in the Casino Golf Clubs carnival at the week-end. They are: W. Mullen, J. Kerr,…

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