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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

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A Japanese Prison "All in a Garden Fair."

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 5

Imagine a park or garden in the Japanese Style, with dwarf trees, surrounded by a hedge, instead of a wall. In this park one sees a group of Japanese…

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A Japanese Prison "All in a Garden Fair."

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 3

Imagine a park or garden In the Japanese style, with dwarf trees, surrounded by a hedge, instead of a wall. In this park one sees a group of Japanese…

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The Dubbo Show and Musical Entertainments. (To the Editor of the "Dubbo Dispatch.")

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 5

SIR, -- It surprised me in coming to Dubbo a year or two to observe that no attraction was given by the Show authorities in the evenings. I feel sure that events run as suggested below…

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Gulgong Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 4

The fourteenth annual exhibition of the Gulgong Agricultural and Pastoral Association was opened on Tuesday and continued yesterday. The…

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The Wellington Show. Entries Close on Monday Next

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 4

No one doubts that the annual exhibition held in Wellington by the P.A. and H. Association tends towards the improvement of agriculture, if not…

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Show Committee

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 2

The Show Committee met on Thursday evening at the Great Western Hotel. Present:—Messrs. P. Oakden (Chairman), Leab, Cotton…

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Wellington Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 2

Entries for the coming Wellington Show close to-night. So far the entries received are very good, and the prospect of exceeding previous years is…

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The Bathurst Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 2

The great show carnival of the western line is undoubtedly Bathurst, the city of the plains. This year the committee has made special efforts to attract…

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[?] the Railway Picnic a Record for Dubbo. 3000 People on the Show Ground

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 3

DUBBO, per medium of the enthusiasm of railway employees of the Western line, had the privilege of creating a record on Monday, when there assembled on the Show…

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The Wellington Show As an Object Lesson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 3

We are on the eve of the great event of the year—the Wellington Show. To outsiders it may not be considered ,of such vital importance, but to the…

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The Show. Closing of Entries—record Results

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 4

Entries closed for the annual show of the P.A. and H. Society on Monday night, with gratifying results. The secretary informs us that a record has…

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

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the P., A., and H. Association was held at the Association's rooms on Tuesday night. In the absence of the President. Mr. J. A. Ryan was…

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Dubbo P. A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 5

A MEETING of the Dubbo Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held in the rooms, Wingewarra-street, on Wednesday evening. Mr. J. A. Ryan…

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Mudgee Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 2

The Mudgee allow was held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of last week in good weather, and is described as a success. Brakpan was…

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The Annual Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 3

Of course the great event is the annual show of the P. A. and H. Society, which promises to be one of the best we have ever had. In last…

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This Week's Programme. the Carnival of the Year

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 3

The programme offered to the people of Wellington and district this week is the biggest yet prepared for them, a long and varied list of instruction…

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Wellington Show. Record Entries

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 2

The annual Show of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society was commenced to-day (Tuesday) and will be continued on Wednesday. The entries constituted a record,…

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Cycling Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 5

At the cycling carnival last night Ivor Lawson defeated Ellegard in a special match, also in a five miles scratch race…

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The Annual Show First Day Spoilt by Rain. Fine Weather Since

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 4

The annual show of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society has generally been fortunate in the matter of weather, but this year proved an exception to…

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The Bathurst Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

THE great number of entries received for the Bathurst show, opening on Wednesday next, indicates that the exhibition will be a huge success. Not only are the classes…

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