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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

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London Shire Horse Show

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 5

The British agricultural newspapers contain, lengthy reports of the last annual Shire Horse Show, which took place in London at the end of February…

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After the Show. the Settling

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 2

On Thursday evening of last week the Show Committee hold the settling at the Groat Western Hotel, whon Mr. P. Oakden presided over an attendance of…

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Warren Show. ChreatLlve S took Display

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 5

Me. S. G. DnnHtnnrr iaforma ns that bad it Dot been for the rain the Warren Show would have been the moat successful er held. As it waa (die live stock exhibits…

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Warren Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 June 1905 · page 2

The Warren annual show, held last Tuesday and Wednesday, proved a success, the attendance being very good on the second day. Vanity won…

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DUBBO P.A AND H. ASSOCIATION. Special Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 4

A special meeting of the committee of the Dubbo P.A and H Association was held in the rooms, Wingewarra-street on Tuesday evening. Mr. F. Mack occupied the…

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Peak Hill Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 4

IN this issue will be found notification of the date of the Peak Hill Show, which is fixed for the 19th and 20th of July. One of the fealures of the show will be the…

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How Can We Improve It? The Dubbo Show Vorious Opinions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 3

WHEN Mr. T. M. Scott suggested at the meeting of the P. and A. Society committee that they should set for suggestion that would improve the show, it was at once…

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Race Club and Show Committee. a Question of Dual Ownership

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 4

Mr. W. M. Thomas and T. E. Baird who were appointed a sub-committee sometime ago to search the minute books of the P. and H. Association for records of the…

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Royal V. Club Grand Exhibition of Scientific Football. Not Many Bones Broken

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1905 · page 4

Teams representing the Royal and Club Hotels met in the shock of football combat at Bell Park yesterday afternoon. The public took a real…

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Nyncan Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 3

The Nyngan Show was held on Wednesday and Thursday last, and proved very successful. In the miscella[?]ous horse sections there was good competition. The…

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Nyngan Show

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 8

The eyer-welcome M. Grady won the high jump with the solid Bayfield who also best W. Finn's Aide-de-camp in the Hunter's the points for the…

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Our Show. How can we Improve it? (To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 4

SIR,—The invitation extended to the public, in your columns on Saturday last, to act on the suggeetden of Mr. T. M. Scott and send in ideas and hints "How to…

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Our Show. How can we improve it?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 4

The question how can we improve our Show continues to be discussed with much interest by men who take a leading part in connection with the annual Agricultural…

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The Annual Sheep Show. To be Opened [?] Sydney This Week

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 June 1905 · page 2

THE annual Sheep [?] in Sydney started on Tuesday. First in order is [?] Sheep breeders' Show. A [?] have been brought together. The [?]…

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Sheep Show

The Castlereagh · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 3

Mr. James Gibson's "Patron" has been awarded the prime for the champion ram, and Mr. McCaagboy secured the price for champion owe…

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The Sheep Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 4

THE Sydney sheep show which opened on Wednesday compared favorably with the last meeting of the association, but is confined t[?] comparatively few breeders. Mr. McCaugheo…

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Our Show. How can we Improve it [?]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 3

Mr. C. H. Fitz-Gerald writes:— "Being invited to offer some suggestions for the improvement of our show, I propose to call attention to the retrogression which…

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The Sheep Carnival. Champion Prizes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

THE Sheepbreeders' Association have decided to abolish the grand champion awards, and establish champion prizes in the grass-fod and housed section instead…

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New Zealand. International Exhibition

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 5

THE Government of New Zealand has decided to hold, during the summer of 1906-7, an international exhibutional Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, in which all the nations of the…

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London Dairy Show

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 5

The annual dairy show of the British Dairy Farmers' Association takes place in the Royal Agricultural Hall, London, on the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th October…

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