Christmas Carnival To be Held as Usual
The Christmas Carnival is to be held at Coffs Harbour, as usual, this year. This was decided upon by the public meeting on Tuesday…
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Shows & fairs, 1947
407 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 21
Births Show Decrease At Coffs Harbour
Births registered at the CPS Office, Coffs Harbour, for the qarter ended June 30 tast show a decrease of 31 compared with the record quarter…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Divorce petitions in N.S.W. have decreased for the first time since 1940, the Government Statistician said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Much Interest In Race Carnival
JULY race carnival has brought to Grafton hundreds of visitors, scores of strange cars, and dozens of race horses. Racing is the topic of conversation everywhere, with everyone interested in knowing the other's fancy for the Cup and other big…
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TO pay tribute to the long and valuable service given to [?]acing administration in Grafton by the late Mr W. A. Zu[?]i, the…
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A carnival atmosphere in keeping with the race week activities was evidenced at the Grafton Golf Club cabaret ball…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--The chairman of the N.R.M.A., Mr. Johnston, to-day appealed to garage employers and employees to give the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Clear Wins at C.r.j.c. Carnival
The top picture shows Kiaree (N. McGrowdie) winning the Grafton Cup clearly from Man o' War (G. Weate) and Spearex (W. Cook). Below: Persian Prince (J. Thompson) wins from Lillajean (N. Tomlinson) and Miss Sovereign (E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Typical July Carnival Racing Scene
THE GRAFTON CUP field moving out in their preliminary last Thursday. Providing conditions are favourable a similar serene will be reproduced to-day when the runners go out for the start of the South Grafton Cup. The picture shows (from right to…
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Carrying into effect a resolution carried at a recent meeting of the North Coast Agricultural Societies' Association at Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Stewards Elected Agricultural Assn. Prepares for 1948 Exhibition Revision of Schedule at Next Meeting
Dorrigo Agricultural Assn. is already preparing the ground work for the annual exhibition to be held in February, 1948, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Reminiscences Judging at Dorrigo
When exhibiting at the Maclean show and in district exhibits there, the judge on occasions was the late Mr. H. Short,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Topics Bellingen Show Society Has £400 Credit
The annual meeting of members of the Bellinger River Agricultural Assn. reviewed a successful year which closed with a credit balance of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greyhound Carnival Ends With Big 12-Event Night
THE Grafton Greyhound Club will say goodbye to July, 1947, when a monster programme of 12 events will be run. The programme, which includes a handicap event, will cater for over 100 dogs…
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BELLINGEN.--At the annual meeting of the Bellinger River Agricultural Association, the secretary (Mr. C. P. Franey)…
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THE annual carnival of the Clarence River District Bowling. Association will begin this morning when the pair competition will be decided up to the semi-final stage on the South Grafton and Kemp street greens…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Royal Agricultural Society has abandoned the Spring Fair, which was to have been held in September…
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BOWLING postures were the subject of a mirthful interlude at South Grafton on Saturday. One well-known Grafton…
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ADELAIDE, Mon.--In to-day's matches in the Australian baseball carnival, South Australia [?] defeated Victoria 0, and N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Afternoon In Aid Of Ulmarra Fair
ULMARRA: A successful afternoon, under the auspices of St Paul's Ladies' Guild, in aid of the forthcoming fair, was held…
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