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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

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Maclean Show Society Has £389 Balance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

MACLEAN.—Mr. John Ryan presided at a meeting of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society at which it…

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Swimming Carnival At Palmer's Channel

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 3

MACLEAN, Tues.—The swimming carnival, held at Palmer's Channel, proved a great success. Both parents and children thoroughly enjoyed themselves. A number of visitors from adjoining districts was present…

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Show Policy on Ticket Sellers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 3

GLEN INNES.— At last year's Glen Innes show numbers of the public were insulted if they did not…

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Deervale Exhibition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 4

Saturday, February 23 promises to be a busy day for the Deervale C.W.A. members, who are holding another exhibition…

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Invitation Surf Carnival Cancelled

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 4

Owing to the announced day of mourning for our late King, His Majesty King George VI, the invitation surf carnival,…

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Show Smoke Social

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 8

A convival get-together was held in the luncheon booth on Friday night last, when a welcome was tendered to…

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Drought Fails To Mar Show DORRIGO'S 40th. Annual Successful Splendid All-Round Exhibition High Quality Maintained

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

Confronted with the worst drought period for nearly half a century, the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Association was rewarded last Friday and Saturday when its 40th. Annual Exhibition was…

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Mr. Colin Dean Officially Opens Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

Mr. Colin Dean, former Secretary of Dorrigo & Guy Fawkes Agricultural Society, and now Secretary North Coast National A. & I. Society, Lismore, in officially opening Dorrigo's 40th. Annual Show, said:…

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Youth Carnival Surf Function

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.—Newcastle Surf Lifesaving Association will forfeit its membership of the National Surf…

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Visitors Favoured At Trotting Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sun.—Visiting horses are favourites for the three races of the first night of the inter-Dominion…

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Bowls Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Mon.—There were no upsets during the first there rounds of the Country Week fours bowls…

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Ready For Byron Bay Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

Woolgoolga Surf Club Junior R. and R. team, junior champions of the North Coast Branch of the Surf Life Saving Association. The team will represent the branch at the State championship carnival at Byron Bay on Sunday…

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Big Entry For Surf Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

One of the biggest surface entries in years, 255, has been received for the open surf (non championship) race at the State championships at Byron Bay next Sunday…

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Dahlia Show Cancelled

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

In view of the recent drought conditions and the severe rationing of water for garden purposes. the Horticultural…

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Carnival a Great Reviver

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

Some amusement was caused at the meeting of the Shire Council on Wednesday when councillors were deeply…

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Youth Carnival Red Inspired, Says A.L.P.

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—Mr. J. A. Ferguson. M.L.C., said to-dav records of the Communist Party showed that it…

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Many Entries For Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 3

Grafton High School's annual swimming carnival will be between four Houses, Cameron, Davies, Smith…

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Coff's Show Committee Relieved By Rain

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 3

COFFS HARBOUR, Tues.—Members of the committee of the Coffs Harbour Agricultural Society are…

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Youth Carnival Condemned

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—The youth carnival for peace and friendship and everything associated with it was…

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Union Money For Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.—An application for an order [?]ning three officials of the Seamen's Union from…

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