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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1908

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The Easter Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 3

A commencement was made with the Easter Show this morning. Judging is proceeding in all auctions. All sections of the Show appear crowded…

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The Show. Sale of Privileges

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2

The rights and privileges in connection with the forthcoming Dubbo Show were disposed of at the P., A., and H. Association's rooms on Saturday by Messrs. Blacket and Son--Mr. H…

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All Nations Fair Committee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 4

The final meeting of the committee of the All Nations Fair was held in the Council Chambers yesterday evening. There were present Messrs…

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The Sydney Show. Wellington Wheat to the Front

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 4

The Sydney Show, which is expected to eclipse all its predecessors, opened on Tuesday in fine weather. W. G. Eeinhard, of "Oddfield,"…

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Dubbo Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 5

ARRANGEMENTS are now well in progress in connection with the forthcoming Dubbo show to be held on May 6th and 7th. Improvements are being effected on the…

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Wellington Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

The annual two days' show of the Wellington A., P. and H. Society will be held on the 29th and 30th instant The total price money will be £600, and among the…

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The Show

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

Every tiling in connection with the Bourke P. & A. Association's Annual Show, which will be held on May 20 and 21, is going along well, and the Secretary will have all…

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The Royal Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

The Royal Show opened on Tuesday. Weather conditions were favorable, an the annual carnival again shows a general advance throughout There was a good…

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The Royal Show. Sydney, Tueeday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2

The attendance at the Royal Show was estimated at between Beventy and eighty thousand people…

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Dubbo Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 4

The Dubbo annual show will be held on May 6 and 7. A liberal programme includes £130 prizes for trotting events, £70 for hunting events, and…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the P., A. and H. Association was held on Thursday evening. Mr. T. Baird presided, and there were also present Messrs, M. Barlow,…

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

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo P., A., and H. Association was held at the Association's rooms on Thursday evening. Present: Mr. T. Baird,…

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Dubbo Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 5

THE Dubbo annual show will be held on May 6th and 7th. A liberal programme has been provided. It includes £130 prizes for trotting events, £70 for hunting events, and £100 sheep…

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The Dubbo Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 4

The dates for the two days' show of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association are close at hand, and intending exhibitors are reminded that Tuesday next, the 28th inst.,…

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Scene at a Show. Eleven Persons Injured

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 4

AN accident of an alarming character occurred at the exhibition given by the Australian Buck jumpers in Prince Alfred Park, Sydney, on Tuesday night, when a large portion of the…

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Dubdo Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 3

General entries close to-morrow (Tuesday) for the annual show at Dubbo to be held on May 6 and 7. For the trotting and jumping events…

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The Dubbo Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

Readers are reminded that to-night (Tuesday) will be the last opportunity for the general entries for the annual show of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association; but…

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The Show. Annual Exhibition at Wellington. Held in Glorious Weather

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 4

The Wellington Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society's annual show was held yesterday and to-day and the weather conditions so…

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Dubbo Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 5

The Dubbo annual show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, May 6 and 7, and as the Dubbo district has been well favored by what…

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Jack Mackay's Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 4

Crowded houses have been the order of the night since Mr. Jack Mackay opened his "Working Man's Hippodrome" in Bell Park near the Council…

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