Excellent Result From Carnival
An excellent result was obtained from the carnival organised by the Grafton C.W.A., assisted by the Grafton Rotary…
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Shows & fairs, 1950
436 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 22
A Show Goes on
It was revealed at a meeting of the Horticultural Society in Grafton last night that the enthusiasm of two members…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--Thousands of tradesmen worked feverishly until late to-night to have the Royal Easter Show in readiness for the 91,000 who are expected to-morrow…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--The opening day attendance for the Royal Easter Show was a record yesterday, despite the rain. THE attendance was 70,972 by…
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The shire clerk of Copmanhurst Shire Council (Mr. H. G. Greenaway) has received advice from the Chief Secretary that Friday…
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THOSE of us who are left behind may be excused for some strange thoughts about the Royal Agricultural Society…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--Due to rain, which at times was heavy, the attendance at the Royal Show to-day was only 30,394 compared with 43,025 for the same day last year…
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Sydney, Tues.--A valuable orchid plant and several blooms were stolen from the Horticultural Pavilion at the Royal…
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Additional results of events at the Primary School Swimming Carnival held last Thursday show that the Inter-House…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--At least 12 graphers have been ejected from the show, an official said…
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The Urban Committee will make approaches to the organisers of the Red Cross Flower Show to defer the Show for…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--A record show price of 250 guineas was paid for a Jersey bull from the "Shepstone" Stud, Quirindi, at the dairy cattle sales to-day. THE bull was bought by Mr…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.-- Heavy rain again to-day and to-night greatly reduced the attendance figures at the Royal Show. The assistant secretary (Mr. Skidmore) said…
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A WRITER in a London paper recently issued a plea for moderate optimism. He was reviewing a series of modern novels whose keynote was pessimism. Each book apparently dealt with current evils, and presented life as growing progressively worse…
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LONDON, Sun. (AAP).--The national savings 1949-50 statement to be issued on Tuesday will show a record deficit of £66 million stg., says the financial editor of the…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.--To-day was the first day of the Coff's Harbour Bowling Cluo's Easter carnival…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--A total of 241,767 people attended the Royal Easter Show yesterday in fine, warm weather. That attendance…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Despite a heavy shower early to-night, the attendance at both sessions of the Royal Show to-day was only…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Japanese oysters, which are larger than local varieties, have been barred from exhibition at the N.S.W…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Most Sydney bookmakers claimed to-day that the A.J.C. Autumn carnival has been a losing one…
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