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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1909

304 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 12 of 16

Trangie show Grounds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 2

During the put year the Trangie F. and S. Association has done a considerable amount of work on its show ground, and visitors to the forthcoming carnival will find…

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Gilgandra. F.S.A. Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 2

THE fourth annual Farmers and Settlers' Carnival was held on Wednesday and Thursday last, and was the most successful function of its kinn yet held. The attendance was over a…

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Skating Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 4

ANOTHER fancy, comic, and evening dress carnival is announced to be held at the Dubbo Skating Rink on Tuesday evening, the 24th instant. On this occasion prizes will be…

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Parkes Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 4

Those interested in the above popular little show will note from the advertisement that it will take place on the 25th and 26th inst., and that entries must be in…

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The Skating Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 2

We again draw attention to the Carnival which is to take place at the Dubbo Skating rink on Tuesday of next week. The promoters have arranged to cater for the…

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Stadium Skating Carnival. a Great Success

The Cobar Herald · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 5

To say that skating has taken a firm hold in Cobar would scarcely be doing justice to the fascinating pastime that is now being indulged…

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Trangie Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 4

The above fixture is setting our western neighbours agog with expectation. No pains are being spared to make the Carnival an unprecedented success, and with large—…

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The Geurie Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 August 1909 · page 2

The annual carnival at Geurie grows in interest and importance with each year that comes and goes, and it is easily seen that in the near future it…

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Geurie Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Wednesday of next week is the day fixed for this popular event. The Geurie people are this year leaving no stone unturned to secure the pleasure of patrons, and the…

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Trangie Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 2

IT is fully anticipated that the annual carnival of the Trangie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which is to be held on Friday next, 27th inst., will be ahead of any…

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Skating Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 2

AN interesting fancy, comic, and evening dress carnival will take place at the Dubbo Skating Rink this (Tuesday) evening. Handsome prizes will be awarded to both ladies and gentlemen in…

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Trangle Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 2

Friday, the day of the Trangie Carnival, is now close at hand, and the hope of all concerned is that the day may be a fine one. Everything is in good trim, and a large…

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Dubbo F. and S. A Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 3

THE Dubbo branch of the F. and S. Association, which was forced to allow their carnival to lapse last year owing to the had season, have resolved to hold their re-union this year, It…

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Dubbo F. and B. A. Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 2

A WELL attended meeting of members of the Dubbo brunch of the F. and B. Association, was held on Saturday afternoon last, the vice-president (Mr. A. Craig) in the chair, the business…

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The Geurie Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1909 · page 4

The Geurie Carnival, to be held on Wednesday next, will offer an opportunity for variety of entertainments that is not frequently met with. The…

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Trotting Exhibition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 4

Amongst the many attractions at the Caledonian Sports was the trotting exbibition given by Mr. E. H. Williams with Basil B. and Don Cleve. The manner in…

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The Skating Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 3

THE fancy dress and comic carnival at the Dubbo Skating Rink on Tuesday night was marked by a record attendance, the building being quite inadequate to the requirements…

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The Dubbo Farmers' Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 4

In another column will be found the full programme for the Dubbo Farmers'and Settlers' Association's Carnival. The programme is sure to come in for careful…

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Skating Carnival. a Brilliant Function

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 3

The Fancy and Comic Drees Carnival which took place at the Skating Rink on Tuesday evening last was an undoubted success. The building was crowded in every…

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