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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

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P. A. and H. Assogiation. Special Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 5

A SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association was held at the rooms yesterday (Friday) afternoon. Present—The President (Mr. T…

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Hands Show Age

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 4

'Not only do hands indicate character,' said a palmist to the writer, 'they allo afford the most trustworthy evidence of age. 'By seeing only the hands of a person 1…

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To Show Cause

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

The Full Court has has ordered an attorney, whose name was not disclosed, to answer certain affidavits, and also to show cause why be…

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The Bushmen's Carnival. (From Our Own Correspondent.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2

Any one in Sydney on Wednesday forenoon—specially if in Pitt-street-must have noticed the expectant crowds, with faces all tured in one direction, lining the…

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P. A., And. H. Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the general committee was held at the rooms, on Thursday evening last. Mr. T. Baird, (President), occupied the chair, and there were also present Messrs. J. G…

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Interest to Farmers. Sydney Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 3

The entries at the forthcoming show of the Royal Agricultural Society in the horse and cattle sections close definitely on the 14th, those for dogs, poultry etc., on the…

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Another Wonder for the Paris Exhibition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 3

To cross the Atlastic on the bottom of the ocean is Simon Lake's new plan with hit new submarine boat the Argonaut. A year ago he made a thousand-mile trip…

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Cumnock Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1900 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Cumnock Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was officially opened by Dr. Ross, M.L.A., on Tuesday. There was a fair attendance. The exhibits were not…

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Mudgee Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 March 1900 · page 2

The Mudgee Show opened on Wednesday, under unfavorable weather conditions. The two following days, however, were fine, and the attendance very fair. The entries were…

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Blayney Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 2

The Blayney show commenced yesterday, and is being continued to-day, which is a public holiday there. The attendance on the first day was not too good, on account…

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The Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 April 1900 · page 2

The annual Orange Show opened yesterday under very unfavourable weather conditions, which militated against a large gathering, still there was a fair attendance…

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The Agricultural Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 5

It is generally considered that the Agricultural Show is superior in may classes to many of its predecessors, the purely agricultural features being most prominent. The exhibition…

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The Agricultural Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 5

The annual Show of the Royal Agricultural Society was informally opened to-day. The weather wan beautiful, the exhibits large in number and quality excellent. The officials…

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The Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 3

The attendance at the Show yesterday was 35,000. The weather was beautiful…

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The Primate and the Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

THE Primate and Archbishop of Sydney has addressed a further letter to to the council of the Royal Agricultural Society as to the arrangements for their annual Show on Good…

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Public School Exhibition

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 18 April 1900 · page 2

At the exhibition of pupils’ work, and presentation of prizes at the public school on Thursday, the public attended in such numbers that some could not find room…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday, April 16, 1900. the Plague and the Royal Agricultural Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1900 · page 2

No doubt many of our readers, who usually go to Sydney at Easter time have this year, on account of the plague, considered it judicios to remain away…

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Wellington Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 2

Very good entries for the forthcoming show on May 2nd and 3rd hare already been received by the secretary from Mudgee, Gulgong, Orange, Dubbo, etc., and the entires from the Wellington district…

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Show Entries

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 April 1900 · page 2

Up till 2 p. m. to day the entries for this year's blow had totalled about 1,200, but there were still many coming forward, and when the late moils are in it is expected that…

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Show Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 April 1900 · page 2

Mr. W. S. Campbell, Chief Inspector of the Agricultural Department, has been appointed to act as judge in tho farm produce and agricultural section at the show…

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