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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1895

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Dates of Next Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 4

AT a meeting of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association on Thursday (so tho ADVOCATE records)—a letter was read from the secretary of the Dubbo…

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Dubbo Pastoral, A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the members of the Dubbo Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association, was held, at Mr. G. H. Taylor's rooms last night…

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DUBBO P. A. AND H. ASSOCIATION. To the Editor of the LIBERAL

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 5

SIR,—In your issue of the 12th inst, I notice a report of the annual meeting of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association, held on 11th inst., and as the…

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The Bathurst Show. the Trotting Event. Gambling at Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Bathurst Agricultural Society on Thursday, according to the National ADVOCATE, Dr. Machattie moved, in the absence of…

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Killed at a Show. Bombala

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 2

In the hunter's contest at Bomoala show yesterday, a horse ridden by Walter 'Hammond, of Delegate, rolled over his rider, killing him instantly…

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Intercolonial. the Bombala Show. Sydney. March 15

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 2

At Bombala Show three accidents occurred in the jumping contest. Hammond, the rider of Delegate, was killed instantly, and Whittaker, the rider of Stella, was…

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The Dubbo Show. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 4

SIR, -- On looking over the schedule of your Pastoral Association, I was struck by the apparent desire to make the "ring" attractive at the expense of other sections. Surely the objects of…

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Royal Agricultural Show. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

The handicap for the Two-mile Trot, for the Royal Agricultural Society's Easter Show, is issued. Huon, Jun., of Dabbo, gets 24 seconds…

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The Agricultural Show. Sydney, April 11

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Show opened yesterday under favorable auspices…

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Sydney Show. Sydnet

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 2

The weather clouted up to-day and was beautifully fine. There was a good attendance at the Royal Agricultural Show. In the Two Mile…

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Wellington Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 2

THE annual show of the Wellington Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened on Thursday. The attendance was large, including visitors from the surrounding districts. The weather, although…

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Wellington Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 2

THE Wellington Show proved a great success, the number of entries and the attendance of the public exhibiting a large increase as compared with…

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The Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

THE arrangements in connection with the Dabbo Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Society's Show on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday next…

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Bathurst Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

ON Thursday, the second and principal day of the Batharst show, there was a very large attendance of the public, estimated at 15,000, and the weather…

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Dubbo P. A. and H. Association. Annual Exhibition. First Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

THAT good old topic of conversation, the weather, was done full justice to on Monday in Dubbo, when everyone seemed to be disturbed in mind as to…

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The annual exhibition of the Dubbo Pastoral

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 4

Agricultural, and Horticultural Association opened on Tuesday. On the previous evening rain set in, and it was feared that it would continue, but when Tuesday morning broke, all fears were dissipated…

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Exhibition of Pictures. Sydney, May 3

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

It is proposed to distribute to the large country towns for exhibition loan collections of pictures from the National Art Gallery, Sydney…

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Accident on the Show Ground. (To the Editor cf the Dubbo Liberal.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 3

SIR,—Kindly allow me through the columns of your journal to make a fewremarks on the run-away which took place on the Show Ground on…

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The Late Dubbo Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 4

THE Show which opened on Tuesday and closed on Saturday was more largely attended than oven that which was graced by Lord Carrington or last year's exhibition, opened by Sir George Dibbs, who at the…

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The Late Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 2

WE publish below several comments extracted from western district contemporaries, indicating that we are not alone in the view we adopted in our…

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