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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

332 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 10 of 17

Dubbo Polo Club. Annual Carnival. List of Officials:—Patrons, Messrs. F., Mack and J.D.Mackay; President, Mr. G. L Sefton; Vice-Presidents, Mesdames Rutherford, Busby, Sefton, Mullen and Miss Baird, Messrs. Hugh Strahorn, J. W. Sillar, Jas. Rutherford, G. H. Taylor, W. W. Baird, F. L. Ryrie, A. C. Mack, W. W. Penzer, R. B. Penzer and J. A. Busby; Committee, Messrs. A. D. Booth, A. J. Craig, Dr. Adams, W. Strahorn, Dr. Yu[?]e, N. H. Brown, Dr. Burkitt, H. C. Strahorn, T. R. Baird; Hon. Sec. and Treas., Mr. G. S. Mullen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 2

Beautiful weather, fine and mild, favored the Dubbo Polo Club for the first day of the annual carnival. The rain of Sunday and Monday morning…

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The Japanese Village Fair

The Cobar Herald · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 4

It is early yet to report on the success of the visit of the Japanese Village to Cobar, but we feel assured that it must meet with great…

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Polo Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 4

THE postponed carnival was resumed on Thursday in fair weather, and before a moderate attendance of spectators. After we went to press on Tuesday a mate [?] was played between…

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Dubbo Polo Club. Annual Carnival. Tuesday's Play

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 5

After we went to press on Tuesday afternoon play was continued in the Polo Club's Carnival, the last game of the day being one of the best…

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Skating Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 3

A skating carnival will be held in the Wellington skating rink on Wednesday next, 29th June, when prizes of 30/ each will be given for the best lady's…

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The Japanese Fair. a Huge Success

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 3

The Japanese Fair which opened is the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night met with increasing success nightly. The hall was packed…

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Fire at a Picture Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 3

Considerable excitement was caused amongst the holiday makers at Manly yesterday, owing to an outbreak of fire amongst the cinematographic films at Weal's biograph show. There was no…

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Fire at West's Picture Show. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 2

Considerable excitement was caused amongst the holiday makers at Manly yesterday owing to an outbreak of fire amongst the cinematograph films at…

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Skating Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 4

The first skating carnival of the season was held in the Wellington skating rink last evening, when there, was a large crowd of both skaters and…

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Narromine Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 4

The Narromine A., P. and H. Association continues to draw attention to the attractions which the forthcoming show will offer to possible…

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The Trangie Carnival Schedule

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 4

The Trangie Carnival schedule is out, and we find the prizes total £145 as against £140 for the previous year. The number of classes has been…

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The Sheep Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 4

THE New South Wales Sh[?] Association's sixteenth annual sheep show opened on Wednesday sat Moore Park. The weather was dull and showery, but as the exhibition is…

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Peak Hill Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 4

By advertisement it will be seen that the Peak Hill Show has been fixed for the 27th and 28th of the present month. The Association has largely…

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Trangie F. and S. A. Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 4

THE annual carnival of the Trangie branch of the Farmers' and Settlors' Association is to be held on Wednesday, the 24th of August. The schedule for the event is just out, and provides…

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Skating Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 2

Particulars are now given of the carnival which is to be held in the local rink on Wednesday, 20th. Prizes are offered for the best lady's fancy…

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The Skating Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 2

THE manager of the Dubbo Skating Rink announces a grand plain, fancy and comic dress carnival for the 20th instant, and every effort will he made to make the function a highly…

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Big Polo Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 2

MONDAY, July 11, has been fixed for the opening day of probably the most interesting polo carnival that has yet been held in Sydney. Lady Dudley has presented a challenge cup for…

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Steasburg Clock Exhibition

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 2

The Strasburg clock exhibition was opened on Saturday afternoon at the Protestant Hall, and attracted a considerable number af spectators, and was…

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The Juvenile Carnival

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

On Friday night following the big carnival the juvenile was held, and a great muster of the younger people were present in very pretty…

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The Stadium's Great Carnival Week

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

Last week the management of the Stadium provided excellent amusement both for the public who visited their carnivals and also the…

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