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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1896

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P. A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1896 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee of the Dubbo Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held at Mr. G. H. Taylor's rooms, Church-street, on Monday afternoon. There…

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Correspondence. the Recent P. A. AND H. Association Meeting. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1896 · page 3

SIR,—In your next issue will you please correct your report of the Pastoral Association meeting wherein you state I had applied for the…

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Correspondence. to the Members of the P. A. AND H. ASSOCIATION. (Per favour of the Dubbo Liberal.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 3

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.—After having held office as your secretary for 20 years, and in view of the summary way in which I have been treated by the Committee elected last July, I…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Friday evening. Present:—Messrs. F. Mack (President), C. Cadell, W…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the P. A. and H. Association was hold at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday evening. There were present: Messrs…

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The Coming Great Exhibition at Sydney. Eclipse of All P[?]evious Shows

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1896 · page 4

IT is the opinion of the Press in Sydney and all in any way associated with the work that the coming show of the Agricultural Society at Easter…

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P.a. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 3

A MEETING of the Committee of the P. A. and H. Association was held at the Royal hotel on Thursday evening. Present—Messrs. F. Mack (President),…

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The Show. Sydney, April 2

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 April 1896 · page 2

The Agricultural Society's Show is the finest exhibition of its kind ever held in the colony. The judging occupied the whole of yesterday and was not then finally completed…

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The Show Banquet. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1896 · page 5

There was an immense attendance at the Agricultural Society's banquet at the Town Hall last night, and it was a great succcss. The Governors of New South Wal. s, Victoria,…

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The Show. Sydney, April 7

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1896 · page 2

The weather yesterday was perfect and 40,000 people visited the Show. The takings amounted to £1702. The total receipts to date are £5315…

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The Coming Show

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 April 1896 · page 2

A special meeting of the Committee of the Central P. and A. Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Thursday night. There was a large attendance and the chair was occupied…

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Thep A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the P. A. and H. Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday evening. There were present: Messrs. F [?] Mack,…

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The Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 3

The Show this year promises to be one of the most interesting yet held. The entries are heavier than they have been for many years previously. The members of the…

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The Paroo Carnival. a Brilliant Success,—wanaaring Hospitality

The Western Herald · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 2

Amongst the several Amsteur Turf Clubs which exist in and around this district, the Paroo A.T.C. must be considered and known as the premier, not only for the…

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Dubbo P.a. and H. Association. Annadl Exhibition. Fust Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1896 · page 2

THE gonernl opinion ia reference to the show of 1896 is that it is tae best exhibition the Society has yet held. The entries which had been received…

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Brewarrina Show

The Western Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1896 · page 3

With this issue we publish the price schedule of the Brewarrina show which will be held on Monday and Tuesday, the 8th and 9th June next, or within a fortnight of the…

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Friday, May 8. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, P.m.) Show Time

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1896 · page 3

William Williams, drunk and disorderly, fined 5s, in default 24 hours. William Reynolds, drunkenness and indecent language. Fined 1s for the…

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Police Court. Thursdat, May 7. (Before Messrs. M. S. Love, P.M., and T. Baind, J.p.) After the Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1896 · page 3

WILLIAM HILL, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s, or in default 24 hours. He was fighting on the show ground…

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The Show Dinner

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 May 1896 · page 2

On Thursday evening the Annual Show Dinner under the auspices of the Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association, was held in Tobin's Hall. The President, Mr…

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