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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

441 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 23

Bowls. Association Carnival Date Changed

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 3

The Clarence River District Bowling Association's annual carnival will be held this year, on the first Monday in October,…

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Country Carnival Hockey In Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.--Far North Coast men's hockey team had one win and one loss in their matches at Woollahra Oval yesterday in the zone 10 section of the hockey carnival. In their first match they…

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Clarence Breeders' Success At Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 2

The winning Australoe pullet in the utility classes at the Lismore Poultry Club's show was an outstanding specimen fit to…

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C.w.a. Handcraft Exhibition

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 2

A hand-made carpet lift 6in by 10ft 3in was among exhibits at the CWA State Handicrafts Exhibition at David…

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Successful Carnival at Coff's Harbour

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR. Mon.--The Coff's Harbour Golf Club concluded its King's Birthday carnival to-day, with an 18…

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Bookings For Coff's Cup Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR.--Bookings are already being made for horses which will compote at the Coff's Harbour Jockey Club's Cup carnival on July…

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Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN.--further local breeders' successes at the annual Poultry Show at Lismore were: Mr. S. J. Connor, of Cowper,…

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New Show Croup Formed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 3

On Wednesday, 25th May, delegates from Dorrigo, Coffs and Bellingen Show Societies decided to form a new group known as Group 2A…

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Profit Of £1758 from 1949 Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 2

THE profit from the 1949 annual Grafton Show was £1758. This was reported at a meeting of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Council, at the showground yesterday. Of that amount 20 per cent…

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Fair Rents Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 5

An application by the owner off premises in New and Ryan streets, South Grafton, for a rental determination was…

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Must Show Living Index Inadequate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday-- Unless he called evidence to prove that the "C" series index numbers were inadequate to measure the cost of living increases he would have "Buckley’s chance" of getting another index adopted by the court, Chief…

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British Coal Mines Show Profit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Wed. (AAP)'.-- Britain's mining industry during 1948--the second year of nationalisation --converted…

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Poster Exhibition For Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 2

The International Poster Exhibition will be held in Grafton High School Assembly Hall on July 7 and 8…

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More Horses Arrive for Cup Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 5

ARRIVAL this week of more than a dozen horses from the Tablelands and Far North Coast has brought the list of horses in training at Grafton add South Grafton to about 70. The number will increase…

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Poster Exhibition Coming to Coffs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 8

A poster exhibition which is touring Australia will be staged at Coffs School of Arts next Monday. The exhibition…

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£225 Cleared At Show By Auxiliary

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 2

The Grafton C.P. and A. Society Women's Auxiliary cleared £2251411 by conducting drinks stalls and catering at the show…

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Discussion on Future of Show Society

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 3

Figures for the recent Coffs Show are not yet complete but indications are that the P.A.H. & I. Society will…

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Poster Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 3

The colourful international poster exhibition, which has given rise to such wide admiration on the North Coast and…

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Poultry Club's First Annual Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 1

Coffs Harbour Poultry Club will proceed with arrangements for the show which it intends staging on…

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C.R.J.C Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1949 · page 5

Acceptances for the Ramornie Handicap, Grafton Cup and Wednesday's minor events at the C.R.J.C. races next week are due…

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