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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1951

383 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 20

Singles Standard Below Top Class Exhibition Tennis

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 7

The standard of play in the singles matches at the Grafton Tennis Association's exhibition on Wednesday night was well below top class. The threes-set doubles match proved the best of the night with…

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Art Exhibition At Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 2

A travelling Art Exhibition will be held in the Town Hall Grafton, from May 22 to June 5. This was announced at a…

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Festival Donation From Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 3

The secretary of the Jacaranda Festivals Committee, Mr. L. H. Buckley, has received a cheque for £20 from, the Grafton…

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Judges Appointed For Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 3

MACLEAN, Tues.--At a special meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society, with Mr. John Ryan (president),…

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Fine Weather For Bellingen Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 3

BELLINGEN, Thurs.--Following heavy rain at the week-end which caused a rise in the Bellinger River, to-day was a…

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Army Cyclists For Jubilee Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

A team of 24 Army motor cyclists will visit Grafton from April 10 to 15, to give displays at the Clarence P. and A…

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Show Shorts Show Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 1

There was quite a good crowd at the Show Ball on Friday night. Dancers enjoyed Freeman's orchestral music. Door takings were in…

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Good Attendance At Bellingen Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 2

BELLINGEN,--The annual Agricultural Show was officially opened by Mr. E. G. Eggins, Federal member for Lyne. He praised the district for its grand recovery after the floods last year. The…

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Minister for Lands Opens Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) in opening the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes 39th Annual Show, said that the show had a…

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Show Exhibit of Agr. Bureaux

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 7

The committee of Coffs Harbour Agricultural Society has allotted Korora and Boambee branches of the Agricultural…

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Show Society's Grand Effort

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 5

Evidence that trades pdople appreciate the Show Society's efforts to wipe off accumulated debts was present in correspondence read by the secretary (Mr. N. J. Jordan) at last Friday evening's meeting. The majority…

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To Open Cessnock Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 6

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) accompanied by Mrs. Menzies left Canberra this afternoon on a…

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Tamworth Show Opens Brightly

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 4

TAMWORTH.--The ring programme is the main feature of Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Jubilee…

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Methodist Flower Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 5

The annual Autumn Flower Show of Coffs Harbour Methodist Church will be held at the School of Arts on Friday. Excellent…

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Show Schedules Now Available

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 1

Schedules for the 1951 show of Coffs Harbour Agricultural Society are now ready for distribution and may b obtained…

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Itinerary For Official Show Guests

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 2

The proposed Itinerary for the visit of the High Commissioner for India (Prince Duleepsinhji) and his wife, to…

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Rain Insurance On Easter Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--Insurance against rain for this year's Easter Show provides for a maximum payment of £72,000…

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Mannequin Show For Surf Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 3

The fashion conscious ladies of Coffs Harbour are keenly interested in the mannequin parade and showing of Autumn and…

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Cost of Hurdles at Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 4

MACLEAN. -- New portable hurdles would cost the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society £45 each, reported Messrs. A…

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Information Wanted On Night Lighting At Show

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 3

The Clarence River County Council will be requested by the Clarence and Pastoral and Agricultural Society for a…

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