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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

436 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 22

Kennel Club's First Show In October

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 3

Many inter-State owners and breeders will exhibit in the dog show, at Grafton on October 8, the first show of…

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Poultry Club Show At End Of October

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 4

A special meeting of the Grafton Poultry Club decided to hold the club's postponed show during Jacaranda Week at the end of October. IT was stated at the meeting…

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Champion At Oxford Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 4

This year's Royal Oxford Show attracted record entries in many classes and overseas visitors were well in evidence among the 55,000 people who attended during the two days. South American buyers were keen…

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Preparations for Christmas Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 1

Coffs Harbour Show Society has arrangements well in hand for the woodchopping carnival to be held at the Showground…

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Queen Ceremony for Xmas Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 1

Coffs Harbour Show Society has decided to sponsor a "Queen Competition" in conjunction with the woodchop…

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Letters To Armidale Trade Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 September 1950 · page 2

Sir,--I recently attended, in Newcastle, the annual winter forum of the Australian Institute of Political Science, on…

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Newcastle Lead in Bowling Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 September 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon--Newcastle district clubs monopolised country sectional winners at the New South Wales…

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Responsibilities of Show Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1950 · page 6

Several members of the Committee of the Show Society have not been attending meetings and have not sent apologies. This…

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Dates for 1951 Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1950 · page 1

The dates for the 1951 Showhave been fixed for April 20 and [?] was announced at the meeting of Coffs Har…

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Early Show for Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 September 1950 · page 2

BELLINGEN.--The newly-appointed committee of the Bellinger River Agricultural Association, at its first meeting…

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Show Society Street Stall

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 7

A successful street stall was conducted on Tuesday last by Mrs. Thos. Cornish (President) and other members of Coffs Show…

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Sawtell Diggers Variety Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 8

The Diggers of Sawtell once again combined and presented to a capacity house one of their well-known and…

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Auxiliary To Aid Show Society With Equipment

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 2

The C. P. and A, Women's Auxiliary yesterday rescinded a motion against lending catering equipment in order…

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Maclean Show Society President Re-elected

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN.--By a unanimous vote Mr. John Ryan was re-elected president of the Lower Clarence Agricultural…

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Von Nida Outshines Locke In Four-Ball Exhibition: Round In 69

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wed.-- With a three under par 69. Norman Von Nida outshone South African champion Bobby…

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Valuable Orchids on Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs.-- Locally grown orchids, valued at £1000, are to be exhibited at the Red Cross flower…

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Sawtell C.w.a. Fair Big Success

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 5

The Sawtell CWA Fair was opened at 2.30 pm by the patron, Mrs. E. A. Lewis, who spoke highly of the Sawtell…

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Around The New England State Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 3

LISMORE.--To swell the fund for the Mullumbimby swimming pool and recreation centre, a big night is being planned to take…

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Leading Artist for Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 2

Mr. Sali Herman, one of Sydney's best-known artists, arrived in Grafton yesterday. He will lecture at the opening session of the National Art Gallery exhibition of paintings in the Town Hall to-night…

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Art Exhibition Aids Appreciation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 September 1950 · page 2

The exhibition of modern paintings in the Grafton Town Hall has something which will interest every man and woman who has ever glanced casually at any painting. But it is there principally to…

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