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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1909

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Coonamble Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4

Mr. G. L. Ryder, of "Quanda," has won the £100 prise and challenge cup at the Coonamble Show for sheep, and holds it finally. Webb and Co. were second, and…

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The Show

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Bourke P. and A. Association was held lit Mr. S. C. Davis's Royal Hotel oil Wednesday afternoon last. Present: Messrs. M. Robertson,…

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Show Prizes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4

In the home-made section, class 11, "scones, made with milk," the prize was won by Mrs. J. E. Serisier, In class 12 the winner should have been given as Mrs. S…

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Wellington Show. Consideration of Protests

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society was held in the council chamber on Friday evening for the purpose of dealing…

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P. A. and H. Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 2

A MEETING of the P. A. and H. Association was hold on Friday night. The President (Mr. Frank Mack) occupied the chair, and there were also present: Messrs. T. B[?]ird. T. R. U…

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P., A. and H. Association. a Suggestion Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the P., A. and H. Association was held at the rooms on Friday evening last, the 14th inst. Mr. F. C. Mack presided, and the general…

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Coonamble Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 2

In addition to the district pries winners at the Coonamble Show mentioned in last issue, the following particulars of awards may be of interest:—J. B. McCudden's Bock…

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The Show Carnival

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 4

DARLING RIVER PICNIC CLUB'S RACES—THE PICNICERS' DANCE A MOST SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION THE ROWING CLUB BALL—THE…

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Warren Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 4

The annul show of the Warren Pastora[?] and Agricultural Society will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, the 9th and 10th of June. The Warren Show is claimed…

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The Show

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 4

" Men may come and men may go: WE go on for over." Many changes must be faced, some productive of pleasure, others resulting in pain,…

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The Show Carnival

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 2

As we reported in last issue the Central Australian Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Annual Show was held on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Show Bazaar

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 2

The following are the Show Week Bazaar proceeds:—No. 1 Stall, Mesdames Craddick, Quinlan, Molhearne and Artz, £95 16s; NO. 2 Stall, Enfants de…

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Warren Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 3

Intending exhibitors and visitors are reminded that the Warren Show takes place on the 9th and 10th of June, and that entries close with the secretary (Mr. A. C…

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The Skating Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 3

A skating carnival was held in the evening to wind up, Messrs. Ferguson and Sons having placed the skating rink at the disposal of the committee…

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The Show

The Cobar Herald · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 5

The Cobar show of 1909 promises to be one of the best in point of entries that we have had here for years, if the large entries that are…

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Warren Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 4

The Warren Show will be held on the 9th and 10th of June, and entries must be in the hands of the secretary (Mr. A. C. Tompson) on the 4th. A grand display…

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Brewarrina Show. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, May 28

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 4

The fellow passed off splendidly. The attendance was good, the weather perfect, and entries were numerous. Mr. W. Tully scoured the Open Trot with Madcap, the…

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The Show

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1909 · page 3

The Cobar Show of 1909 opens on Wednesday next and will be continued the following day. It promises to be eminently…

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Hospital Show Ball

The Cobar Herald · Friday 4 June 1909 · page 5

The Hospital Show Ball this year was fairly successful, some 35 couples attending at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night. The rain settled…

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Horse Parade and Dairy Cattle Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 3

The council of the Royal Agricultural Society has fixed the dates for the horse parade and dairy cattle show and sales for August 3 to 7, inclusive. The show…

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