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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1954

493 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 25

Remarkable Model at Paris Motor Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1954 · page 1

The "Firebird," a remarkable new model by General Motors, To be seen at the paris Motor Show, the model is for experimental work in the use of the turbine engine…

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Takings At Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1954 · page 3

The takings at the Jacaranda Fair in Prince street on Wednesday night were about £1000. The profits will…

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Carnival Masks Can Be Dangerous

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1954 · page 2

An incident which occurred in Grafton yesterday showed the danger of children…

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One Hundred Ladies Attended Cane Exhibition

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 November 1954 · page 3

One hundred ladies attended a pleasant and instructive afternoon at the Methodist Hall when Mrs. R. Monk…

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Youth Exhibition At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 November 1954 · page 2

MACLEAN, Sunday.—A Youth Handicraft Exhibition will be held at Maclean early next month. All…

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Buddy Williams Will Show On Thursday Night

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 7

Buddy Williams, the how famous radio and record star, will present his variety Show at the Jetty Memorial Hall on…

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Bellingen Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1954 · page 2

BELLINGEN, Tues. -- Mr. C. R. McKerihan, president of the Rural Bank, is to be asked to open the 1955…

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Joe Kirkwoods Exhibition Will Thrill Spectators

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1954 · page 12

The exhibition to be given at Coffs Harbour Golf Club this afternoon by interenational and former Australian champion…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Cows Responded To Pasture Treat

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1954 · page 6

Seven days after a Macleay-Hastings dairyfarmer moved his stock from native pastures into a paddock improved under the Dairy Industry Extension Grant Scheme,…

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Woolgoolga Boys At Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1954 · page 2

WOOLGOOLGA, Thurs.--Five Woolgoolga schoolboys competed in a State athletics carnival in Sydney…

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"Examiner" Service Section Market Reports Metropolitan Fair Inquiry for Fish

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1954 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.--There was a fair inquiry for the 961 boxes of fish offered at the Municipal Market. Flathead was again well…

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Fair Rents Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 5

At the Grafton Fair Rents Court yesterday, Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., determined the rent of premises at 85 Fry…

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Joe Kirkwood's Exhibition Thrilled Gallery

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 8

The exhibition given by joe Kirkwood, the worid's best trick shot golter, thrilled the large gallery which watched him at…

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Royal Film Show

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 3

LONDON, Tues. -- The Queen, with her husband at her side, outshone film stars last night at a Royal film…

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Wide Variety at Exhibition in Church Hall

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 2

A WIDE variety of handicrafts and antiques evoked great interest at the arts, crafts and antiques…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Kimberleys-Land Of Beef

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 9

In the vast, sprawling, almost unpeopled north-west of Western Australia a mere handful of sheep and cattle graziers with their white and black stockmen are still pioneering a remote potential land of beef…

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Next Tuesdays Women's Bowls Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 2

The biggest bowls carnival for women players yet organised on the Norm Coast will take place on Ito Coffs…

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Carnival Teams in Good Trials

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 7

A nearly flat surf at Yamba on Sunday morning gave almost still-water conditions for the running of…

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Uranium Shares Show Rise

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.—Uranium development shares rose sharply on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day…

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Marvellous Display at Flower Show

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 9

On Friday, November 12, the Church of England conducted their Annual Bazaar and Flower Show…

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