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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1954

493 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 25

Successful Bowls Carnival On Local Green

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1954 · page 10

Last Sunday under nearly perfect conditions, Dorrigo Bowling Club held a two team aggregate points score…

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Bob Nutt and Ken Smith Show Good Form

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1954 · page 7

The third stages of the August Spoon Competitions were fired from the 500 and 600 yards mounds last…

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Fair Evidence

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 1

"It must give the public of Coffs Harbour a certain amount of pride to know the police are no fair in these molten," said…

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Exhibition of Art From the Country

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 4

From the many inquiries receded for the Sydney exhibition of works by country articles, the New South Wales division…

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Trench Ground to Fair Depth for Rhubarb

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 3

In forming new plantations for rhubarb it is essential to trench the ground to a fair depth, generally speaking to…

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C.R.J.C. Cup Carnival Profit £1207

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 3

The Clarence River Jockey Club made a profit of £1207 from its July racing carnival…

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Floral Week Commenced To-day with Flower Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 1

Floral Week commenced today when the Horticutural Society held the annual flower show at the School of Arts. A…

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Fair Rents Court

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 August 1954 · page 7

COFFS HARBOUR.-- At a sittings of the Fair Rents Court, Mr. O. J. Lake, S.M., in an adjourned hearing…

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Fair Rents Board

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 3

At a sitting of the Fair Rents Board, Mr. O. J. Lake, S.M., in an. adjourned hearing, determined the rental on a premises…

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Sports Carnival At Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 6

WOOLGOOLGA, Monday. -- A successful sports carnival, organised by the Woolgoolga Football Club and District Axemen's Association was held on the…

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Autumn Flower Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 1

"Coffs Harbour is the most go ahead" town on the Coast, as far as horticulture is concerned," said Mrs. S. A. Mahony, of Macksville, who judged several sections at the Horticultural…

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Sawtell [?] May Conduct Christmas Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 8

S[?]wtell R.S.L. Sub-branch decided at its last monthly meeting to progress with a scheme to conduct the Christmas…

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"Hate Show."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 3

MIRZAPUR (India).--Mr. Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, refused to sit on a silver and…

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Supreme Champion Of The Royal Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 8

Eaton Eastern Venture was the Supreme Champion of the Royal Agricultural Society's Show which was held recently in Windsor Great Park. The Hereford bull is owned by Mr. O. S. Hellyer of Eaton Bishop, Herefordshire, and won Her…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Pasture Development Most Striking Agricultural Trend In Past Year

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 6

A general realisation by farmers of the importance and advantages of sowing and topdressing pastures has been the…

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[?] Society's [?] Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 1

[?] addition to the many attrac[?] and displays mentioned in [?] report of this very successful [?] Mr. Bob Smith of…

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26 Hockey Teams For Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 4

The annual hockey carnival conducted by the Clarence River Association will be held on Sunday, with 26…

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Spring Decorations Highlight Of Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 September 1954 · page 2

Carefully devised decorations emphasising the newly-arrived spring season were among the highlights at St. Matthew's Church of England Spring Fair at…

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Food Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 2

LONDON, Tues. -- Four Iron Curtain countries outshone the rest of the world at Britain's first…

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County Council Merits Fair Play

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 2

IT is the responsibility of a newspaper to print a great deal of material which it may think is unfair. A letter in yesterday's issue is a case in…

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