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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1901

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Young People's Exhibition. Sydney

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 5

The profits of the Young People's Industrial Exhibition amounted to £1000…

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Young People's Exhibition. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 6

The Young People's Industrial Exhibition closed yesterday. The profit is estimated At £1000…

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Cobar Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 2

The annual show of the Cobar P. and A. Association will be held on the 19th and 20th instant, and entries close on the 17th. Holiday excursion tickets will be issued at…

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A Fair Test

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 7

A GENTLEMAN was once being taken over an idiot asylum. He asked an attendant how they knew an idiot was sufficiently restored to sanity to be discharged…

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Commonwealth Fair and Bazaars

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

THE gross takings for the late bazaars Amounted to £362 8s 1½d. The following is the taking of each stall:—…

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The Show

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

The secretary of the P. and A. Association informs us that the entries in all sections for the forthcoming Show on Wednesday and…

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P., A., and H. ASSOCIATION

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the P., A., and H. Association was held at the rooms on Wednesday evening. Present: Means T. Baird (in the chair). J. G…

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Dubbo P., A., and H. Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 4

A MEETING of the committee of the Dubbo Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held on Wednesday evening last. Mr. T. Baird was in the chair, and there were…

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The Annual Sheep Show. Sydney, June 25

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1901 · page 2

In connection with the Annual Sheep Show, fat sheep for export was quite 30 per cent. higher than last year's entry…

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The Sheep Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 4

THE total number of entries at the Sheep Brocders' Association's is alightly below that of last year, but probably great interest attached to this show on account of the representative…

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The Sheep Show, Sydney, June 28

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 2

The Sheep Show was officially opened to-day by the Lieutanant-Governor. The President deplored the fact that out of fourteen thousand sheepowners, the…

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Sheepbreeders Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 2

THE annual show of the New South Wales Sheep- breeders Association on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday was highly successful in every way, there being a magnificent display…

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The Sheep Show. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Sheepbreeders' Association on Saturday, Mrs G. H. Cox, M.L.C., said the breeders, had recently shown the grandesh sheep…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1901 · page 1

The annual meeting of the P. A. aud H. Association was held on Tuesday evening. The report and balance sheet were read by the Secretary aud adopted…

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P., A., and H. Association. Annual Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the P., A., and H. Assosiation was held at the rooms on Tuesday evening. There was a fairly large attendance of members. The President…

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Correspondence. Narromine Show Ground. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 3

SIR,—Once again the much talked of Show Ground site was brought before our local Council, this time in the shape of a motion. "That a vote of the ratepayers be taken…

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The Merino Fair

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 6

The 27th Annual Stud Sheep Fair of the far famed firm of Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Limited, should not pass without a word of appreciation. This…

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A Fair Haul

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

The British secured £1000 deposited in the Treasury at Reitz. The Secretary to the Treasury, Mr. Brebner, was amongst the captured…

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Peak Hill Show. First Day

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

THE first Shew of the Peak Hill P., A., and H. Association, was opened on Wednesday. It was originally intended to have only one day's Show, but owing to the great number of entries…

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Peak Hill Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 July 1901 · page 2

The Peak Hill annual show, held last Wednesday and Thursday, was very successful. Among the prize-winners we notice the following local names:—Mr. G. Bruce,…

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