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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1902

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Dubbo Show Ground Reprinted From the "Dubbo Liberal" of May 1, 1901

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 4

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Short Story In a Boat Swing. Grand Carnival in the Zoo Grounds. Royal Artillery Band. Illuminations

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 6

SUCH, with much more of a like nature, could be read on the large pink posters outside" the Zoo grounds at Ra[?]zon, a town…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Saturday, April 26, 1902. the Forthcoming Show. Over 1800 ENTRIES

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

THE Dubbo P. A.and H. Association's Annual Show opens on Tuesday next, and will so continued on Wednesday and Thursday. The list of entries is larger…

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The Show Additional Results

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 April 1902 · page 2

Now that the twenty-eighth annual exhibition of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society is a chapter in past history, an estimate of the results achieved may be properly formed…

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The Horticultural Show

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

The above Show opens in the Mechanics’ Institute tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon at 2.30 p.m. and we are informed by the Hon [?] that the…

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Coronation Fair

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 2

THE bazaar in aid of the parish of the R.C. Church is this year held in the old Mechanics' Institute. The particular object to be benefited is the…

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The Annual Show. an Auspicious Opening

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 2

WITH fine weather--unfortunately too fine for most people's immediate interests--and with all arrangements as complete as could be desired--the P.A. and H. Association opened…

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Dubbo Flour at the Sydney Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 2

THE following letter appears in the current issue of THE MILLER'S JOURNAL in reference to the exhibit of flour by the Dubbo Co-operative Milling Company at the…

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Trangie Athletic Club Grand Annual Carnival JUNE 3rd, 1902. Prince of Wales Birthday. Programme

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 4

OPENING HANDICAP WHEEL RACE, 4 laps. About 1 mile. First prize £2 2s. second 15s, third 5s. Nominations 2s 6d; no acceptance fee…

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The late Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 4

Prize winners at the late Wellington show are asked to call and receive their prizes, which are now ready. A set of harness was exhibited by Mr. Loughnan,…

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Visitors to the Dubbo Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 4

A large number of Wellington people visited the Dubbo show yesterday, those travelling by rail numbering 16 first-class passengers and 316 second-class. A special…

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Show Social

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 5

THE social held in connection with the P. A. and H. Association's Show at the Society's rooms on Thursday night was in all essential respects a great success. Mr. J. D. Mackay presided,…

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The Show Social

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 3

THE Show Social was held in the Association's rooms in Wingewarra-street on Thursday evening. There was a very large attendance of members; exhibitors and…

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Burglaries During the Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 3

SEVERAL places were " burgled " during the Show holidays, but the " work " would appear to have been generally that of amateurs, old or young. The residence of…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Saturday, May 3, 1902. the Dubbo Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 2

THE P. and A. Association Show for 1902 was hold on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday last. The weather was fine, with a tendency to coolness. The…

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The Horticultural Show

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 3

The sixth Flower Show in connection with the Horticultural society was held in the Mechanics’ Institute last Wednesday and notwithstanding…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with opinions expressed under this heading.] Fine Art at the Show. To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 3

SIR,—Re "Fine arts" at P. A. and H. Shows—does it mean " Model," "Still Life," "Original" or "from Nature"? All apparently are entered indiscriminately—…

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The Show Social

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 2

THE Show Social was duty observed at the close of this year's Show, and the result emphasised the mistake of the departure last year, when the social was made…

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The Nyngan Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 4

AT the Nyngan P. and A. Association's a annual show, which opened on Tuesday last, the exhibits, though not as numerous as in former years, were generally up to a creditable…

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Nyngan Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 2

The Nyngan F. and A. Show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last. There was a falling oil in the stock exhibits, but this is hardly to be wondered at under the…

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