Carnival Night In Market Square
Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 October 1947 · page 3
A SPONTANEOUS carnival night of folk dancing was held in the Market Square, Grafton, last night, by the Folk Lore Association at the expressed wish of the visiting delegates to the Government Conference…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 October 1947 · page 2
A unique atmosphere will prevail at the Jacaranda Festival flower show. Interest in the array of flowers will be augmented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church of England Flower Show At Nana Glen
Daily Examiner · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 3
NANA GLEN.—The Church of England Flower Show and sale of gifts held recently was most successful both financially and…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 5
The two-day Kempsey Cup race carnival will ofer £500 in prize money. The meeting will be held on Saturday, November 1, and Tuesday, November 4…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 5
The Grafton Golf Club will stage a two-day Jacaranda Week tournament on Saturday and Sunday, October 25 and 26, when it is anticipated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premier Says Country Press Gives Government Fair Deal
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Opening the Country Press Conference to-day the Premier (Mr. McGirr) said that, since his association with pol[?]tics, country newspapers had always given him and his Government a Very fair deal…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1947 · page 5
Mr. C. B. Cross, of Grafton, was successful with his entries in the poultry section of the Lismore Royal National show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rural Bank Cup For Cattle In 1948 Show
Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 3
THE Rural Bank has donated a cup for any cattle competition in the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society's 1948 Show. At yesterday's meeting of the Society's Council the cup was placed in the fat cattle section to be awarded to the most successful…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tours.—Fancied country championship contenders, Jack Bercini (Branxton) and W. Stretton (Kurri), were both eliminated in the first two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drill Exhibition By Life Savers
Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 7
COFF's HARBOUR.—Seized members of the Coff's Harbour Surf Life Saving Club will give an exhibition of the latest drill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →1946 Xmas Carnival Public Meeting
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 1
A public meeting convened by the 1946 Christmas Carnival Committee is to be held at the School of Arts, on Wednesday next, when the…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 2
Seven visiting and two locallyowned speedboats will compete in special events at the Clarence River Motor Boat Club's carnival…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 October 1947 · page 6
The Jacaranda cycling carnival next Wednesday Night promises to be as entertaining as any cycling carnival. Over 30 riders will be taking part, including…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BOWLS Carnival Draw
Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 October 1947 · page 5
In connection with the carnival competition this afternoon, the following have been allotted to the Kemp streel green. These players are requested to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pilots Show Skill in Aero Pageant
Daily Examiner · Monday 27 October 1947 · page 4
SIXTEEN aircraft from Newcastle, Casino, Tenterfield. Royal Queensland and Clarence River Aero Clubs, participated in thrilling displays at the Clarence Club's pageant at South Grafton, on Saturday…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1947 · page 7
The Coffs Harbour Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will conviuct a stall at the coming Xmas Carnival for the sale of bananas only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CYCLING Jacaranda Carnival
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 October 1947 · page 5
The second big sporting event in connection with the Jacaranda celebrations takes place to-night. at McKittrick Park, South Grafton, when the…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 October 1947 · page 4
SO great was the attendance at the flower show and musical afternoon at the Cathedral Parish Hall, Grafton, yesterday, that many people had to be accommodated with seating outside the hall. The function was conducted…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 October 1947 · page 2
A large number of local and visiting people were attracted to the splendid Arts and Crafts Exhibition at the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Music, Blossoms And Puppets At Flower Show
Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 October 1947 · page 3
The glorious blooms displayed at the Grafton and District Horticultural Society's Jacaranda Flower Show made a fitting…
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