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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

441 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 23

Dorrigo Show— Official Opening Mr. Buttsworth Performs Ceremony

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 1

"Dorrigo stock is not only equal to the best in the Commonwealth, it is the equal of stock anywhere in the world,"…

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Quality Of Cream Was Only Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2

The quality of cream arriving at factories was only fair, said the Clarencc-Bellingen District Dairy Officer (Mr. H…

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Preparations For Coff's Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR. — Executive officers of the Coff's Harbour P.A.H. and I. Society are confident that the 1949 Coff's…

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Dress Standard for Riders at Sydney Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has taken another progressive step with the idea of…

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President's Fine Effort For Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN.—At a meeting of Lower Clarence Agricultural Society the treasurer (Mr. J. A. Horniman) said the…

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Where Is the Banana Show Cup?

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 7

"Banana Grower" writes:— Last year a handsome cup was donated by the Victorian Chamber of Fruit and…

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Poultry Club Organising for Coffs Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 5

The poultry exhibits at Coffs Show will be much better housed than was the case last year. Members of…

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Coff's High School Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR.—The Coff's Harbour High School annual swimming carnival, at which students competed in finals of division and house events, was held in the Coff's Creek swimming pool…

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SURFING. Woolgoolga Men At Championship Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 5

The Woolgoolga Surf Club will be represented at the Australasian surf championship carnival at Bondi on Saturday. At the Urunga surf carnival…

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Poultry Breeders Prepare For Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR.—Members of the Coff's Harbour Poultry Club have organised working bees to erect a new poultry pavilion…

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Conference On 1950 Show Dates

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 4

COFF'S HARBOUR, Wed.—A suggestion has been placed before the Coff's Harbour P.A.H. and I. Society that a conference…

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Show Smoko

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 3

On the evening of the first day of the show the president and committee of the association entertained judges and visitors at a smoke social…

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Judges' Show Comments

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 3

Horses (H. W. Cameron): "Horse exhibits were excellent. The dray mare exhibited by Mr. A. D. Freeman in the three years and over class is…

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Show Auxiliary's Crockery Appeal

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 2

The C.P. and A. Women's Auxiliary although seriously handicapped by the losses suffered in the grandstand fire at…

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Agricultural Assn. Ladies Show Committee "Had It."

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 1

The ladies committee has informed the committee of the Agricultural Assn. that unless more help is forthcoming, their committee…

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Coffs Swimmers at Surf Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 8

Jack Mills, Coffs Surf Club's champion swimmer, was not far off brother George's performance in winning an Australian…

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Conference On Show Dates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 1

A suggestion has been made that Coffs Harbour, Dorrigo, Bellingen and Macksville Show Societies, arid any other show…

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SWIMMING South Grafton Children At Kyogle Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 2

Two young South Graf ton primary school children, George Gillett and Marie Provost, performed creditably at the recent…

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Arrangements for Coming Coffs Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 7

The organisation for the coming Show is beginning to move along. A meeting of members of sub-committees…

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R.A.S. Secretary To Open Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 3

BELLINGEN, Wed.—The secretary of the local Agricultural Association (Mr. C. P. Franey) announced that the official opening…

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