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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

441 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 23

Coff's Show Ground Improvements

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR. — The Coff's Harbour District Agricultural Association has been advised that, when the approval of…

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South Grafton Swimmers For Kempsey Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 2

Approximately 50 members of the South Grafton Amateur Swimming Club will visit Kempsey to-morrow to take part in the…

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Bellinger Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1949 · page 2

BELLINGEN.—The Bellinger River Poultry Club, formed last June, will stags its first 1949 show on Friday and Saturday,…

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Swimming South Grafton Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 5

To-night the South Grafton Amateur Swimming Club will conduct the second half of the January championship carnival…

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Show Schedule Now Available

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 2

The schedule of prizes of the C.P. and A. Society, which is now available, shows extensive alteration's to modernise classes. It is…

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Call to Show Sincerity

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 1

NANKING, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—A Chinese Communist spokesman in a broadcast last night called on the Nationalist…

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Many Babies At Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 2

A baby show organised by the Graf ten Girls' Marching Band Association yesterday afternoon, attracted a large entry of…

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Admission Prices Higher For Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 2

The Management and Finance Committee of the C.P. and A. Society last night decided to increase the price of admission…

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Overseas Experts To Judge At Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—As in former years the Royal Agriculture Society of N.S.W. had again been fortunate in securing the…

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Interesting Journey To Kempsey Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 2

AS the mist swirled across the Clarence before the advance of the first rays of the sun, a party of 50 members of the South Grafton Amateur Swimming Club and five adults, boarded a large bus for a memorable trip to the Kempsey carnival…

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Adelaide Match Sorry Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday.—South Australia defeated West Australia by an innings and 86 runs in to-day's Sheffield Shield…

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Bowls Carnival at Bellingen

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 8

The holiday bowling carnival at Bellingen during the weekend was a highly successful fixture. Rinks were…

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Coff's Life Savers At Kempsey Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR.—Coff's Harbour Surf Life Saving Club was well represented at the Kempsey-Crescent Heads Club…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Pig Farming No Longer Hit Or Miss Project

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 4

THE day of hit and miss farming, particularly in pier raising, has gone," states the Lismore District Piggery Instructor (Mr. N. A Steele) in this useful article written specially for the benefit of Clarence and Richmond producers…

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Show Shorts

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

Cattle entries for this year's show are a record. The catalogue is now being printed. Schedules are available at the…

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Show Went on

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—Bob Beasley, the oldest clown in Bertrams Mills' Circus, was told during a first performance…

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Bowls Bellingen Carnival Week-end

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

A gala week-end was held at the Bellingen green on Sunday and Monday last (holiday week-end). Teams from Casino, Nimbin,…

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No Woodchop at Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

The Dorrigo Show Society has decided not to conduct a woodchop at this year's Show. Main reasons for this decision…

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To Attend Welfere Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.—The Federal Government will be represented at the Welfare Exhibition, to be held by the Indian Government…

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Maclean Show Has Surplus

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN—At the monthly meeting of the committee of management of the Maclean Show, tha treasurer (Mr. J. A…

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