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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1953

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£3,600 From Bellingen Cot Fund Carnival Hospital & Ambulance Will Each Receive £1080

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 8

Although the nett profit from the North Coast Travellers' Cot Fund and Hospital and Ambulance Carnival was not as…

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Show President Retorts on Xmas Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 2

"I am proud to be president of such a fine body of men. who have worked so hard in the interest of such an…

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Surfing Urunga Carnival Off—heavy Seas Pound Beach

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 8

With heavy seas pounding Hungry Head Beach and further rain threatening carnival officials postponed the…

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Advance Agriculture Fair

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 6

Photograph shows the moving of the first [?]mbs of the season from the snow covered fields on Rye House farm at Otford, Kent, with a fond parent keeping a watchful eye The lambs are of the Dorset Horn breed--an early lambing type…

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Hereford Judge At Royal Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 6

One of Great Britain's best known stud beef cattle men, Mr. Geoffrey Griffiths, of T[?]ple Court, Bosbury…

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Baths At South Show Loss

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 5

The Mayor of South Grafton (Aid. W. E. Crisp) submitted a report on the financial position of the municipal baths to Monday night's Meeting of council…

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Increases Granted by Fair Rents Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 6

On application by Alfred Ernest Wunderlich (lessor) the weekly rental of a property in Grafton Street, tenanted by…

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Flower Show at Deervale

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 8

The Deervale C.W.A. Exhibition and Sports to be held on Saturday, February 7, are creating considerable interest…

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Trotting Will Be Conducted at Next Coffs Hbr. Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 6

Trotting races, which are always very popular with the public, will be included in the programme at the Coffs…

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Championship Surf Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 5

COFFS HARBOUR, Fri. --The North Coast branch of the Surf Life Saving Association will hold its…

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Keen Interest In Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 3

Organising secretary for the international players' tennis exhibition, Mr. Allan Schafer, said last night…

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Red Cross Dahlia Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 2

Grafton Red Cross at a meeting made arrangements for its Dahlia Show arid cooking competition to be…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Seeding Rate Of Pasture

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 6

Farmers establishing improved pasture are reminded by the Department of Agriculture Assistant…

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Fair Rent Betmnations

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 3

Mr. O. J. Lake, S.M., yesterday gave determinations in several Fair Rents matters which he heard at…

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Show Holiday

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 2

April 23 has been proclaimed a public holiday within the Orara Shire Council for the main day of…

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Basic Formula for Fair Rents

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 7

Mr. O. J. Lake, S.M., informed solicitors who appeared before the Fair Rents Court this week that the…

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Surfing Champions Expected at Urunga Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 12

Australian belt champion. Don Morrison of Cottesloe, West Australia, and State tide holder, John Bloomfield, are…

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Maclean Show Society Farewells Treasurer

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 2

MACLEAN, Sun.--Show committeemen assembled in force at Maclean to bid farewell to their treasurer, Mr. J. A. Horniman. They were accompanied by their wives, who provided supper…

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Clash Will Show Form

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday--The clash between Tarien and High Law in the Bellevue Hill Handicap at Randwick…

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Publicity Lack Disgusts Show Committeeman

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 5

MACLEAN, Tuesday.--Following a comment by Mr. M. Smith that he was disgusted at the lack of show…

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