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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

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The Recent Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 3

The Secretary of the P. and A. Society, Mr. J. Thompson, junior, has received the following communication with reference to the recent show:—…

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Show Social

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

THE annual Show Social was held at the Association's Rooms, Macquarie street, on Wednesday evening, the President (Mr. T. Baird) in the chair. There was a large…

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The Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

THURSDAY morning was devoted to clearing off a couple of events not decided on the previous day, these being the High Jump and the Sheep Dog Trials…

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The Singer Co. at the Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

ONE of the greatest attractions at the Show was the exhibit by the Singer Manufacturing Co. of art work in the way of drawn thread, arrasene, tapestry,…

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Humour. Didnt Show Up

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 3

Hawkins: Terrible thing about Spindle; wasn't it The poor fellow didn't turn up at his own wedding. Mrs Hawkins Gracious! What was…

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Nyngan Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2

THE annual Show of the Nyngan Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Wednesday and Thursday last, but unfortunately the severe weather that took place at that date…

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Stories of Fair Clients

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 6

IF there is one thing a woman really enjoys it is making her will (remarks a writer in tho London Daily Mail).' It is different with a man; he thinks it a…

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The Show

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 3

The Cobar Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, and if indications go for anything, it will be a big success. The ring events will…

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Show Management. to the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 3

SIR,--Kindly allow me, through the medium of your valuable paper, to call attention to what seems to me to be an error in the management of the Dubbo Show Committee. In one section…

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Coonamble Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 4

THE opening of the annual Show of the Coonamble Pastoral and Agricultural Association took place under good condition on Thursday last. It had been intended to hold…

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Cobar Carnival Week. Cobar Show

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

President—Mr Phillip Oakden. Vice-Presidents—Messrs M J Brown, and E James. Treasurer—Mr R Kinkead…

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Cobar Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 June 1900 · page 2

THE annual Show of the Cobar Agricultural Society opened on Saturday, May 20. The weather was fine, but the entries were scarcely up to the standard of previous years, either in…

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The Federal Fair

The Western Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 2

The members of the Wesleyan church in Bourke, have decided upon holding an Exhibition in October next, which they have entitled "The Federal Fair." The exact…

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The Latest Telegrams. Warren Show. Warren, Friday morning

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 5

The Warren' show was held on Wednesday and Thursday. On the first day the attendance was small owing to the very unfavourable weather. The…

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The Warren Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 June 1900 · page 3

The Warren P. and A. Show was held on Wednesday and Thursday, and through the weather was unfavourable, was successful. The sheep, as usual were a chief feature. Mr. McMartin, the judge…

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Warren Agricultural Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 2

THE annual show of the Warren Pastoral unit Agricultural Society, was held on Wednesday and Thursday last, and considering the threatening state of the weather, as far as…

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Annual Stud Sheep Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 June 1900 · page 2

In connection with the annual sheep show and sales, and to provide facilities for country residents visiting the metropolis, the Railway Department announces that a…

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Stud Sheep Fair of Goldbrough Mort & Co. LIMITED

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 2

The sheep men throughout Australia look forward to this season of the year with pleasurable anticipations. The reason is that Messrs. Goldsbrongh,…

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P. A. and H. ASSOCIATION

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 5

A MEETING of the committee of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association was held at the Rooms on Friday evening. Present:— The President (Mr. T. Baird J.P-), in the…

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Dubbo P.a. and H. Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held at the rooms last evening. The President (Mr. T. Baird) occupied the chair, and there were present Messrs. J. G. Brown,…

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