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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1903

163 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 9

Cobar Show

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

The 1903 Show of the Cobar Pastoral mid Agricultural Association will be held on the Showground on Wednesday and Thursday next, and promises to bo a great…

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Carnival Week. Cobar Show

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

THE great mining centre of Cobar has this week been EN FETE, the occasion being the 1908 Show of the Cobar Pastoral and Agricultural…

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The Bathurst Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 4

OWING to unfavourable weather the resumption of the Bathurst Show, to have been held next week, has been postponed until the spring…

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The Show Ball

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 4

for which invitations were isued ventuated in the Albion Hall on Wednesday night, and was admittedly the best and most enjoyable of its kind ever hold in Cobar…

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Show Judging. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 5

SIR,--With your permission I would like to make some comment upon the judging of horses at the late Dubbo Show. In the eyes of a large section of the public it appeared a very…

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Sleeper Squaring at the Show (To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 3

Sir,—In your report of the Show it is stated that J. J. Lynch, the winner of the sleeper squaring contest, gave me £1 out of his prize money. The fact is, he offered…

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P. A. And H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the P.A. H. Association wu held in Ike rooms on Thursday evening Present: Mr. F. Mack, presiding, Messrs. A. H. Fearon, E…

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

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 4

A MEETING of the Committee of the P., A. and H. Association was held at the Association's rooms on Thursday evening. The chair was occupied by Mr. F. Mack, and…

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The Show Secretary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. Harley Antill, who has resigned the secretaryship of the P., A., and H. Association, reqaests [?] to state that his sole reason for taking that step is that…

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Dubbo Polo Club's Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 4

THE Dubbo Polo Club's carnival was opened on Tuesday last in the presence of a largo number of spectators including many visitors anmong whom were a largo number of ladies. The…

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The P. A. and H. Association. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 5

SIR,-- I have been deputed by the Committee of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association to reply to a letter recently appearing in your columns signed "A Lover of Fair Play"-- I…

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The Polo Carnival. Weetalibah Team Wins the Cup

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

DELIGHTFUL weather favoured the opening of the Dubbo Polo Club's Annual Carnival on Tuesday afternoon at the Polo Ground, when the preliminary rounds of the…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

IN pursuance of a resblution adopted, on the motion of Mr. W. W. Baird, at the last annual meeting of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association, the number of…

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Annual Sheep Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1903 · page 4

The ninth annual show of the New South Wales Sheep-breeders Association was opened yesterday. Amongst the awards were the following given to Western…

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Sheep Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 2

Judging at the sheep show was resumed to-day. There was a fair attendance of visitors, chiefly experts…

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P.A. and H. Association. Committee Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the P. A. and H. Association was hold on Thursday evening. Present: The President (Mr. J. D. MacKay) in the chair. Messrs. J. A. Busby, R…

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Sheep Show. Official Opening

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

THE Governor opened the Sydney sheep show on Friday. He was received on arrival by the President of the Association (the Hon. F. B. Suttor) and presented with an address…

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Forbes Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 4

The annual exhibition, of the Forbes P., A. and H. Association will be held on August 5th and 6th. Magnificent prizes are offered in all sections. His Excellency the Governor…

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Forbes Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Forbes P., A. and H. Association will be held on August 5 b and 6 b. Magnificent prises are offered in all sections. His Excellency the Governor…

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Forbes Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Forbes P. A. and H. Association will be held on August 5th and 6th. Magnificent prizes are offered in all factions. His Excellency the Governor…

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