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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1908

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P. A. and H. Society. Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 November 1908 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening. Mr. H. Nancarrow (President)…

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Phelan's Electric Biograph Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 4

There was a crowded house in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening to greet the re-appearance of Phelan's Huge Electric Biograph show. This is…

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Phelans' Combined Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 4

IT is announced in our advertising columns that Phelans' Combined Show will be presented at the Masonic Hall on Saturday and Monday evenings. The combined show is an electirc…

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Wellington P. A. and H. Society. Powers of the Members. No Control of the Finances

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 November 1908 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society to receive the result of the ballot for the committee was held in the Council…

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Distriot School Fair

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 1 December 1908 · page 3

The Fair, named the Midsummer Night's Dream, to be run in connection with the local District School will be opened on Saturday…

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Gudgeon-Bowman Benefit Carnival

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 1 December 1908 · page 3

A well-attonded meeting of the committee of the above was held at the A.M.A. office on November 29, Mr. J. Stewark presiding…

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P., A., and H. Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 December 1908 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the Dubbo P., A., and H. Association was held last Friday evening. Present: Mr. Frank Mack (President), and Messrs. J. Field, W. W. Baird, T…

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P., A. and H. Associ[?]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 December 1908 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Assooiation was held at the association's rooms on Friday evening last, the 27th November. The president…

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Phelan's Combined Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 December 1908 · page 2

WHEN it was announced that Phelans' Combined Electric Biograph and Cinematograph was about to visit Dubbo, it was with the utmost confidence that we recommended the institution…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday, December 9, 190[?]. the P.,a, and H. ASSOCIATION

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 2

The recent meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Assooiatlon sounded the note of preparation for the next show, for though…

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District School Fair

The Cobar Herald · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 4

The above fair was opened in the Stadium ou Tuesday evening, when there was a good attendance and a large volume of business was done…

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P.a. and H. Society. Election of the Works Committee

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 December 1908 · page 3

The first meeting of the now committee of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society was hold in the Council Chambers on Friday evening. Mr…

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Martini's Buckjumping Show

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 December 1908 · page 2

This popular combination which, awing to the recent rains, was unable to keep to its advertised date of opening, will open lonight (Weduesday Dec 16). Mr. Kennedy,…

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Improving the Show Ground

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1908 · page 3

The first meeting of the new Works Committee of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society was held at the show ground yesterday afternoon. There…

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District School Fair

The Cobar Herald · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 5

The Fair in aid of the funds of the Cobar District School terminated on Monday evening, after a very successful run of six nights, considering that…

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P., A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the P., A, and H. Association was held on Thursday evening last, Mr. J. Stevenson presiding. There were also present—Messrs. J. G…

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P., A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the P., A. and H. Association was held on Thursday evening last, Mr. J. Stevenson presiding. There were also present—Messrs. J. G…

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Martini's Buckjumping Show

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 4

Mrs. Martini's buck jumping show, which was advertised to appear in Bourke at the beginning of the week, arrived on Wednesday. The trip from Brewarrina had been…

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The Convent Schools, Concert, and Exhibition of Fancy Work and Fine Arts

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 December 1908 · page 2

On Friday night last, December 18, the annual open-air demonstration in connection with Our Lady's College and St. Joseph's School was held in the School grounds…

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P. & A. Show

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 29 December 1908 · page 2

Mr. G. B. McEwen, secretrry to the P. and A. Association, has received the following special prizes, in addition to the amounts previously promised towards…

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