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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

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

Holiday Carnival For Yamba

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 2

YAMBA.--Yamba Development Committee has decided to hold a carnival during the Christmas holidays, primarily…

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Yamba's Strong Team For Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 7

R. Teece, who was runner-up b he national junior belt championshi[?] Coolangatta early this year, will be one of the Yamba Surf Club's…

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Show Society Will MakkForwardStep

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1950 · page 3

In 1851, the C.P. and A. Society would enter upon a new era, said the president (Mr. T. J, Ford) at yesterday's meeting of the council of the society held in the Grafton Showground. He was confident…

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C.P. & A. Council Discusses Show Budget

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1950 · page 2

A budget of the estimated income and expenditure of the 1951 Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Show was…

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Lower Clarence Show Society

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 December 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN.--The meeting of the committee of management of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society was presided over…

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Teams for Sunday's Surf Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 8

Senior R & R: J. Mills (capt), K. Mills, J. Emery, W. King, J. Crawford, W. Kirkby. Junior R & R: J. Orman (capt),…

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Little Girl Stole the Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 1

Deidre Hannaford, eightyears-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Hannaford, literally "stole the show" at the…

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Judges For Show At Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 2

BELLINGEN. -- Bellingen Agricultural Show meeting was told by the chairman (Mr. S. R. McDougall) that all judges had…

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Cathedral Fair And Concert

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 2

The beautiful grounds of Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton, were the setting for the annual Church of…

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1951 Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

It is proposed to hold a non-competitive display of Handicraft at the forthcoming Annual Show under the supervision of the Ladies Committee,…

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Surf Carnival Next

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 10

Australian surf champions, ex-champions, and runners-up to champions will compete in the Coffs Harbour Surf Club's…

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Surf Carnival Attracts Record Fields

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 1

The Mills brothers, John and Keith, demonstrated their superiority as surfmen by defeating strong fields of the best swimmers on the North Coast at…

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Sawtell Sun Carnival Officials

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 1

Mr. R. P Shanahan, Branch Superintendent, has appointed the following odrnival officials for the Sawtell Sufr Club's…

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Circus Comes To Town--But No Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 December 1950 · page 2

High glee was evident among the younger element at South Grafton early yesterday--the circus had come to town. Last…

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Outstanding Success Of Coff's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOUR, Thursday.--The outstanding success achieved at the opening nights of the 1950 Christmas carrival at Caff's Harbour, indicates that with a continuance of fine weather, it will be one of the most successful yet staged…

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Tennis Exhibition Treat From Professionals

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 December 1950 · page 4

The exhibition professional matches to be conducted by the Grafton and District Tennis Association on the City Court on Wednesday night, January 3, should prove the most interesting series ever…

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