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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1954

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Soccer Carnival In Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 6

ADELAIDE,Sun.-- By defeating Tasmania, Western Australia secured their third successive victory in…

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Her First Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 1

Five-month-old bulldog. Sheba, faced her first Royal Easter Show full of confidence and with plenty of affection for her mistress, too. Sheba turns her back to tie camera as her mistress, Coral…

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Successful Bowls Carnival At Coffs Harbour

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1954 · page 3

COFFS HARBOUR, Mon. Although light rain marred this afternoon's closing session of the Coffs Harbour…

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Show Attendance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues. -- Attendance at the last day of the Royal Easter Show today fell below the figure…

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Show Need For Utmost Vigilance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Sensational spying disclosures in Australia showed the need for the "ulmost vigilance" External Affairs Minister, Mr. Casey, said…

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Rent Chairs to Show Society

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 3

Tables and chairs from the Grafton Girl Guides Hall will be rented to the C.P. and A. Society for use…

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Casino Race Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 7

Prize money for the Casino race carnival, which will be conducted in two sessions in May and June…

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Model Trains At Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1954 · page 2

The Department of Railways has arranged for their exhibit which was at the Sydney Royal…

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Sheep Numbers Show Increase

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tues.-- World sheep numbers continued to increase in 1953 for the sixth consecutive…

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Graron Show Entries Heavy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 2

"The society has received a remarkable response from exhibitors. Notwithstanding the effect of the flood, it now…

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Nominations For Q.T.C. Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wed.--Dual Derby winner, Prince Morvi, has been nominated for the Stradbroke Handicap (7 furlongs), the Brisbane cup (2 miles) and the Moreton…

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Milk Price "Fair And Reasonable" Says Board Chairman

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wed. -- Chairman of the N.S.W. Milk Board, Mr. Ferguson told a meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council to-day, he thought the price of…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Bees Are Full-Backs Of Honey Industry

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 6

Bees do not often make the headlines in any journals apart from those dealing with the trade. But they are the full-backs of an industry of unusual interest in the…

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Final Carnival Of Cycling Track Season

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 6

Although Ralph Green defeated Ken Stewart in the Professional Derby at Lismore on Monday, Stewart turned the tables by…

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Agricultural Assoc. Gay Carnival Ball Predicted

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 1

The Ladies Committee have their arrangements well in hand for the big night—the Carnival Ball, 7th May…

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Royal Surf Carnival Trophies Arrived This Week

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 1

The secretary of the North Coast Branch, SLSA, Mr. Norm. Mulcahy, this week received six beautiful trophies won by…

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Prospects Bright For Record Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 1

Indicative of the record entries that are expected for the 1954 Coffs Harbour and District Agricultural Association Annual Show, is the…

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Space Problem for Show at Coffs Harbour

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 2

COFFS HARBOUR, Thurs.--Entries already received and enquiries made through the secretary of the…

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Pastures Show Green Shoot

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1954 · page 4

TYNDALE, Fri. -- Following showery weather during the past few weeks there is a green shoot in the…

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Preparing For Maclean Show

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 May 1954 · page 2

MACLEAN.-- Arrangements were made at a meeting of the Committee of management of the Lower…

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