The Royal Show of the North
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 2
SHOWS are always popular, and it is one of the first-fruits of peace that our own famous show is to be held again. An agricultural show is perhaps the main focal point of country life, for it reflects each rural activity and gathers together both local…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 2
A feature of the programme for the first evening session of the Grafton Show next Thursday night, will be a special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Palmer's Channel Carnival
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 7
PALMER'S: CHANNEL: The school grounds were the scene of a successful carnival recently in aid of P. and C. Despite the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Air Service Display For Grafton Show
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 2
COFF'S HARBOUR, Tuesday.— When the Butler Air Service Douglas arrives at Coff's Harbour to-morrow it will bring personnel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rush To Pay Show Membership Fees
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 2
One of the features of the Grafton Show has been the rush to pay membership fees. As the show has been in recess during the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extra Police For Show
Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 2
Twenty policemen, including plainclothes men, will be on special duty for the Grafton Show this week, said Police Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attractive Show Ring Programme
Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 5
An attractive ring programme be staged for the opening of the Grafton Show to-day. In the bloodstock classes entries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Australia Show In Grafton
Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 3
Thorpe McConville is again on tour with his Wild Australia Show and will show at Grafton to-morrow and on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Show Opens To-Day With Good Prospects
Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 3
After a lapse of six years, the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society's 74th Annual Show opens to-day with bright prospects of record crowds and gay entertainment. Most of the judging of stock, poultry, produce and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fine Display in Show Pavilion Soybeans And By-Products On Display
Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 4
Soybeans are one of the world's most versatile and important crops and at present they are particularly interesting to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Personalities
Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 3
Some well-known figures were missed from the cattle ring at the Grafton show yesterday. For many years a familiar figure at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youthful Show Rider
Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 4
[?] Badgery son of C.P. and A. Society committeeman, D. H. Badgery, wa[?] the youngest rider in the ring…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 3
Veteran officials of the Grafton show ring are Mr. C. R. Shannon and Mr. W. P. Noud, both of whom claim about 25 years'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fine Arts Show Numerical Quality Decline
Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 5
The fine arts section was judged by Mr. Ian Malcolm, of Grafton. Mr. R. Green, of Maclean, dealt with the photography…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Auxiliary In Big-hearted Catering Effort
Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 5
For the first time since its inception, a Women's Auxiliary attempted the big task of catering for the C.P. and A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jollings Around the Jacaranda Show Odd Bits
Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 2
"I'm not buying you anything more to-day. Daddy might buy you something to-morrow." A good place for a gossip. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Crowds Attend First Day of the Grafton Show
Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 3
Record crowds attended the opening of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society's 74th Annual Exhibition at the Grafton Showground yesterday. Gate receipts trebled previous best figures…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton's Record Show
Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1947 · page 4
Some executive members of the Society. Left to right: Mr. G. W. Fitzgerald (president). Mr. T. J. Ford and Mr. C. M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tribute to Show Auxiliary
Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1947 · page 5
High praise for the Show Society's Women's Auxiliary was given by the C.P. and A. president, Mr. G. W. Fitzgerald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show's Popular Ring Steward
Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1947 · page 5
The Clarence P. and A. Society is fortunate to have as its chief ring steward a man of the experience of Mr. W. Paul, who…
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