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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

544 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 26 of 28

Advance Agriculture Fair "Qualified" Criticism

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1952 · page 5

"It's all right for him to conserve fodder . . . He's got nothing else to do!"…

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Spring Show.— Prospects Bright For Exhibition Record Entries in Jersey Section

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 1

With only one week to go before the 1952 Spring Show, the committee of the Agricultural Association are busy finalising details to ensure a successful two-day exhibition…

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Business People Realising Importance of Christmas Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 1

The response made by Coffs Harbour business people to the appeal of the Agricultural Society for donations towards the Christmas Carnival was most satisfactory…

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Many Attended Jewel Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 December 1952 · page 2

Adult Graftonians particularly, had shown deep interest in the exhibition of replicas of the Crown…

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Younger Set Fashion Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 December 1952 · page 3

The first large official function arranged by the South Grafton C.W.A. Younger Set, was an…

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Fair at Primary School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 1

In place of the usual tnental. which has mark the close of the year at the Primary School. a fair will be held…

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Show Dates

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 2

Sir.--May I, through the columns of your paper, convey the sincere thanks of the members of my…

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Carnival Week For Miller Ward

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 2

Sir.--If you are sick or dying you might get a bed in the hospital--if you are lucky or influential. Why…

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Santa Claus Visits Cathedral Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 2

Santa Claus visited a large and eager crowd of children at the Grafton Cathedral Christmas fair…

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Exhibition By Children At Glenreagh

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 3

GLENREAGH.— An exhibition of work and a display of physical training by pupils of the Glenreagh…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Improved Bail Easily Made

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 6

For dehorning, drenching, the taking of blood samples, examinations, and for all occasions when an animal must be under restraint, a crush with an easily operated bail is essential. Stockowners will find the type illustrated below to be particularly effective. This crush is in daily use…

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Clarence Team For Royal Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 2

The Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society has nominated a party of four young local riders in the…

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Cattle Predominate Spring Show Prospects Bright for a Successful Exhibition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 1

Dorrigo's 41st. Annual Show opens this morning and everything indicates a successful district exhibition. Cattle entries particularly Jerseys are heavy and judges will be faced with an unenviable task in…

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Show Holiday

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 5

Orara Shire Council, will apply for the main Grafton Show day, Thursday, April 23, 1953, to be proclaimed as…

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C. of E. Bazaar And Flower Show Successful

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 8

The Rev. A. and Mrs. Papprill travelled from Bowraville to attend the Church of England Bazaar and Flower…

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Rain Failed to Deter Crowds at Prmary School Fair

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 8

Rain which commenced to tall early on Friday night did not deter the large crowd of parents and friends from attending the Fair organised by the Parents and Citizens Association and held at the Primary School. The…

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