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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1954

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Meat Society To Sponsor Show Competitions

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 4

The Clarence River Cooperative Mont Society will sponsor a competition for fat steer, and pig carcase…

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No Surf Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1954 · page 6

The Surf Lifesaving Club carnival scheduled for Evans Head on Sunday has been cancelled…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Benefits To Farmers From Better Pastures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 4

The rewards to be gained from pasture improvement are great. The expense involved is an allowable deduction for taxation purposes, it enhances capital…

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Seixas says: "Our crowd fair"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 5

Victor Seixas, America's No. 2 ranking tennis player, said on his arrival in Philadelphia recently:…

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Surf Teams For Sunday's Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 February 1954 · page 10

Coffs Harbour teams for the North Coast Branch Championships on Sunday are: Senior R. and R., Bloomfield, Mills…

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Show Must Go on

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1954 · page 2

Undeterred by the heavy flood damage to the Grafton Showground, members of the C.P. & A. Society…

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Surf Carnival At Sawtell

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1954 · page 4

Members of the Woolgoolga Surf Life Saving Club will travel to Sawtell to-morrow for the annual…

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Orara Exhibit For Coffs Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1954 · page 6

COFFS HARBOUR, Fri.-- The rich Upper Orara Valley will be represented by a district exhibit at the…

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British Exports Show Increase

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Mon.--Australian and New Zealand markets account for nearly three-qurrters of a £71…

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Final Meeting of Xmas Carnival Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 8

The final meeting of the Christmas Carnival Committee will be held in the Band Rooms, Brelsford Park, tomorrow (Wednesday)…

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Orara Ag.breau Prepares for Coming Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 2

Keen enthusiasm is being demonstrated by members of the O[?] Agricultural Bureau in their display at the coming…

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Advance Agriculture Fair From Remote Beef Valley

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 6

Brothers, Keith and Doug (who manage Mount House Station) were for a numbers of years on the…

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Show to Be Held First Week in December Kikuyu Will Be Planted on Ring

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 8

At the ordinary monthly meeting of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Association held on 2nd February, it was resolved by a majority of the members (16 to 8) that the next show be held in the first…

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Fair Rents Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 4

Before the Fair Rents Court, Grafton; yesterday Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., gave a decision in two matters…

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Voluntary Help for Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 1

The organiser of the Christmas Carnival, Mr. O. M. Potts, said on Wednesday night that the only way in which the carnival could be conducted on a sound profit making basis would be for all the work to be carried out voluntarily…

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Flower Show Will Benefit Flood Victims

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 1

The flower show of Coffs Harbour Horticultural Society, which will be held at the Presbyterian Hall on Friday next, will benefit…

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£644 Profit from Coffs Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 7

COFFS HARBOUR.--A comprehensive financial statement presented by the Coffs Harbour Christmas…

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Ladies' Auxiliary For Maclean Show Society

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 4

MACLEAN.--There was an attendance of 22 committeemen at the monthly meeting of the committee of…

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Lecture at Horticultural Flower Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 6

A lecture of wide interest to dahlia growers will be given qt the Horticultural Society's flower show tomorrow night by Mr. W…

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No Opening Of Bellinger Show

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 5

BELLINGEN.--Being unable to secure the services of the Governor-General, Sir William Slim, to…

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