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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1948

396 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 20

Again President Of Lower Clarence Agricultural Society

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 September 1948 · page 3

MACLEAN.--At the meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society, Mr. John Ryan was re-erected president…

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HOCKEY. Exhibition Match To Be Held At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 September 1948 · page 3

It was decided at a meeting of the Grafton Hockey Association last night that an exhibition he held at Maclean on September…

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Concert Programme At Night Session Of Presbyterian Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 3

The long tables arranged with beautiful Iceland poppies, sweet peas, roses and other flowers exhibited in St. Andrew's…

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Coffs Show Society's Annual Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 2

The annual meeting of Goffs Harbour Society was held on Saturday night There was a good attendance of…

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Bellingen Show Officers

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 3

At the first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Bellinger River Agricultural Association, the election of officers…

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Excellent Year For Show Society

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

BELLINGEN. -- The annual meeting of the Bellingen River Agricultural Association disclosed a satisfactory year of operations…

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Christmas Carnival Abandoned

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 1

A meeting of Cofff Christmas Carnival Committee last night decided to abandon this yearns carnival. The were…

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Rosehill Track Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.-- The Rosehill track will be fair for to-morrow's meeting. Rain has fallen over the course and fast times are not…

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Christmas Carnival Atcoff's Abandoned

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 6

COFF'S HARBOUR, Wednesday.--The committee appointed to make preliminary arrangements in connection with the organisation of a Christmas carnival at Coff's Harbour this year, announced yesterday that it had decided to abandon the carnival…

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Lismore Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 5

LISMORE, Wed.--Providing no further rain falls, the open pairs competition of the Northern Rivers District Bowling Association carnival…

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Rain Will Benefit Lismore Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 2

LISMORE, Wed.--"The rain in the past few days, while being a great benefit to the district generally, will also ensure the success…

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Profusion Of Blooms At Methodist Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 3

"SUCH an extraordinary profusion of flowers made one rejoice that one's home and birthplace had been in such a beautiful spot," said Sir Earle Page, opening the Grafton Methodist Church annual spring flower show, at Grafton, yesterday. Sir Earle was…

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Packed Hall At Flower Show Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 3

A packed hall enjoyed a bright concert programme at the second session of the Grafton Methodist Hall last night…

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C.W.A. Flower Show At Chatsworth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 4

CHATSWORTH. -- The Chatsworth Branch of the C.W.A. annual spring flower show, was held in the Temperance Hall and proved an outstanding…

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Mock Trial At R.S.L. Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 2

The carnival committee of the Grafton R.S.L. Local Charities' Appeal decided last night to conduct a mock trial at its…

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Beautiful Display At Maclean Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 3

MACLEAN, Thursday.--The beautiful display of flowers at the Maclean C.W.A. annual flower show, held in the Literary Institute to-day, brought many favourable comments from onlookers and judges…

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Big Audience Attends Amateur Hour For Flower Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon the children's amateur hour for the Grafton Methodist Flower Show was well attended by mothers…

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Exhibition Of Work At High School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 2

Grafton High School offers an opportunity to the general public to visit the exhibition of school work to open to-morrow in the…

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Fantasia Show For Royal Viewing?

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 2

The former Bandmaster of the Grafton Boys' Band (Mr. J. H. Berry) has been asked to produce Fantasia in Canberra next…

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Worries at a Show Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 5

A meeting of the newlyelected Show Committee was held on Saturday night. For a time it appeared that the…

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