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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

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Methodist Flower Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 2

Friday evening was the final of the Methodist Flower Show and Exhibition, and we note that the whole venture was very successful. The hall was crowded,…

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Methodist Flower Show and Sale of Work

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 2

THERE was a very good attendance at the Methodist exhibition and sale of work on the closing night of the effort (Friday). The winners of the musical competitions and…

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The Women's Exhibition Awards

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 4

IN the N.S. Wales section of exhibitors at the Women's Works Exhibition, Miss Irene Dulhunty, of Dubbo, was successful against all competitors in best made set of bed linen…

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Methodist Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 October 1907 · page 2

The Methodist Floral Fete and Fancy Dress Fair was brought to a very successful termination on Thursday evening. A maypole dance was given by…

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Western P., A., and H. Societies' Conference. Fixing Show Dates

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 2

A CONFERENCE of delegates of Weston P., A., and H. Associations is being held at the local Association's rooms this (Tuesday) evening to decide on a programme of dates for 1908 Shows…

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The Miners' Fair. [ADVERTISEMENT.]

The Cobar Herald · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 5

The Salvation Army are holding a Miners' Fair in connection with their annual Self-Denial appeal, in their new hall in Harcourt-street, on Thursday,…

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The Miners' Fair. [ADVERTISEMENT.]

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 3

The Salvation Army are holding a Miners' Fair in connection with their annual Self-Denial appeal, in their new hall in Harcourt-street, on Thursday,…

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Australia at the Franco-english Exhibition

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 5

The erection of the Australian pavilion at the France-English exhibition, has been entrusted to F. Sago and Company, at a cost of £20,000. It is to be a pine structure with a dome 100…

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Natal Police Show Natives how to use Flats

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 2

A story of magnificent bravery on the part of a sergeant and trooper of the Natal Police has come to light at Estcourt. Some months ago a native doctor named…

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To Show Cause

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 3

The Full Court to-day granted the application of the Law Institute, calling upon a certain Sydney solicitor to show cause why he should not be struck off the rolls in connection…

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Scotch Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 November 1907 · page 2

We would remind our readers of the Scotch Fair which will be opened in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday, at 3 30 p.m, by Mrs. Gardiner, of…

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P.a. and H. Society. Annual Meeting of Members

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 November 1907 · page 2

The annual meeting of the P.A. and H. Society was held in the Council Chambers on Friday night. The president (Mr. J. T. P. Bassett) occupied…

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Scotch Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 3

Good business marked the opening of the bazaar at tho Protestant Hall in connection with the Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon, and has…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 6

A special meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on Tuesday evening last, the 19th inst. The…

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Dubbo P., A., and H. Association. Special Meeting of Committee

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the P., A., und U. Association was held at the Association's rooms on Tuesday evening. Present: The President (Mr. F. Mack, J.P.). Messrs…

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Scotch Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 November 1907 · page 3

Despite the inclemency of the weather, the bazaar held in connection with the Presbyterian Church was very well patronised throughout. In…

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The New Zealand Exhibition

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 November 1907 · page 3

The total loss of the recent Exhibition in New Zealand was £65,000…

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The Main Question. D'ye think it fair dincome To tax a man's income ? a Question of Waiving

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 4

E. S. Carr, M.H.R., the Single-tax Protectionist! 'In regard to the duty on confectionery, although I am a new Protectionist there are in this case reasons why the…

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Warrumbungle. Market Day and Fancy Fair

The Castlereagh · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 13

For many years there has not been such a crowd on The Ridge'—an our little township is locally designsted—as assembled on Monday, 11th inst., when from early…

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The Methodist Fair. Very Successful Function

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 4

The Methodists of this and almost every town have their own opinions of what constitutes gambling, and in their endeavours to…

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