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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

436 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 22

Coff's Harbour Show Society Officers

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR.--At the annual meeting of the Coff's Harbour P.A.H. and I. Society, Mr. A. P. Small, of Upper Orara,…

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Coffs Show society's PROSPECTS

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 1

"There is a tendency on the part of many to continually dwell on matters which have resulted in the present…

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A.p. Small New Show President

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 3

For the first time in many years, a country member of Coffs Harbour Show Society was elected President at the…

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Truman to Fight for Fair Deal

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 1

CHICAGO, Tues. (AAP).—President Truman, climaxing a 6000-mile "whistle tour," last night declared that he would keep on fighting for his Fair Leal programme…

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Accommodation For Poultry Taxed At Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 2

BELLINGEN.—In the poultry section of Bellinger River Poultry and Dog Show, held on the Bellingen Showground, entries…

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Successes at Poultry Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 2

SOUTHGATE —At the recent Bellingen Poultry Show, the Southgate poultry breeder, Mr. A. J. Ellem, won 12 first prizes,…

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Profit From Church Autumn Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 4

A report and statement on St. Stephens South Grafton Autumn Fair held in School of Arts, in April, was placed before the…

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Banners at Art Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--Police arrested two men who unfurled anti-Communist Bill banners at the opening of the Sydney…

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Show Prize Money Now Available

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 2

Prize-money for the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society's show was now available to winners of awards, said the…

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Buzmark To Run At Winter Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues.--Following an impressive trial at Randwick this morning, trainer Harry Plant said that Buzmark would have his next race at the A.J.C. winter carnival on June 10…

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Widespread inquiries On Coff's Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR,, Tues.-- The Coff's Harbour-Orara Poultry Club anticipated a record entry for its second…

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Bowls Carnival on

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 8

The Centra1 North Coast Bowling Association's Annual Carnival is to be held on the Coifs green on Sunday…

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Ladies' Auxiliary Hold Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 2

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Grafton Primary Schools Parents and Citizens' Association held a successful carnival in the school…

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Carnival Win to Smith's Team

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.--Winning all three matches in which they competed, the Coff's Harbour No. 2 team skippered…

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Show Committee Faces Future

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 1

Mr. N. Jordan, secretary of Gaffe Harbour and District Agricultural Association, reports that since the election of…

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Coogan Quitting Show Business

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 7

HOLLYWOOD, Wed. (AAP),--Jackie Coogan. who as a child actor captivated millions, said yesterday that he was quitting…

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Big Prize Money For Racing Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 7

Increased prize money for minor races has bolstered the stakes for the 1950 Grafton July race carnival, which in the period from June 24 to July 22, will provide £5495 to horse owners…

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Large Crowd Enjoy County Fair at South

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 2

A crowd of 2000 people thronged the main street of South Grafton last night to enjoy the Buffalo Lodge Annual County…

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Response to Show Appeal

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1

The President of Coffs Harbour Show Society, Mr. A. P. Small. has expressed appreciation at the manner in which…

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Many Records Established At Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 5

Reports by section stewards to yesterday's meeting of the C.P. and A. Society Council clearly showed that the 1950 Grafton Show established new figures in the quality and quantity of exhibits shown and…

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