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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1911

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Dubbo Polo Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

A final reminder 4s hereby given that the Dubbo Polo Carnival opens on Tuesday next Eight teams will take part in the competition for the cup,…

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Narromine Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

To-day (Saturday) is the closing day for entries for the Narromine Show, though intending, but lackadaisical, exhibitors may make entries after to-day…

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The Narromine Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

IT should be remembered that on Saturday next entries close for the Narromine show with Mr. J. R. Kelk, secretary, Narromine, from whom all particulars can be obtained. The…

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Peak Hill Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

The Peak Hill Show will be held on 26th and 27th instants. Mr. A. Yeo, Secretary, reports that the liberal prize money offered, the prospects of a…

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The Forthcoming Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

Matters in connection with the forthcoming show, which is drawing near, are proceeding favorably. The secretary (Mr. J. R. Kelk) reports that a good number of entries have…

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The Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 3

THE date of the Trangie show, July 12 and 13, is near at hand, and it is pleasing to learn that everything points to a successful exhibition. The ground is almost ready,…

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Royal Horse Parade Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 2

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has issued the usual liberal programme for the Horse Parade Show, which begins on August…

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The Trangie Show. Random Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 2

Paste this in your hats men and women, boys and girls of the Great Western Plains: The Trangie Show will be held on Wednesday and…

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Dubbo P., A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

In accordance with the rules of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association twenty of the committeemen retire annually, but are eligible for…

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Wellington Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

The Wellington Show will take place in the spring this year, the dates being August 29, 30 and 31. This is a new departure, and it is hoped that it will…

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The Narromine Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

NEXT Wednesday the Narromine show will commence. It will last for two days, and the show committee expect a great exhibition. At Narromine there will be a full representation of…

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Peak Hill Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

Entries for the Peak Hill Show close on the 19th inst. The Show will he held on the 26th and 27th inst. Book schedules and entry forms may be had…

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The Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

TO-DAY (Wednesday) and to-morrow (Thursday) the Trangie Show is to be held. This is the first show the Trangie people have attempted, farmers and settlers carnivals having been held…

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Dubbo Polo Carnival. Matches Postponed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

Owing to the rain the matches in connection with the Dubbo Polo Carnival arranged for to-day (Tuesday) have had to be postponed…

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Trangle Show. a Final Word

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

A final reminder is given that the Trangle Show opens to-day (Wednesday), and will be continued to-morrow (Thursday), Cheap fares will obtain…

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Picture Show Fire. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

The two girls, Daisy Jose and Nellie Woods, and the boy, [?] Renwood, victims of the Geelong picture fire, are still in a precarious condition. Claude…

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Dubbo P. A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association was held on Wednesday night, Mr. Frank Mack (President) occupying the chair,…

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The Carnival Abandoned

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 5

Owing to the continuance of the wet spell the poloists decided on Thursday evening to abandon the matches for this year. This is…

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Dubbo Polo Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 4

THE annual carnival of the Dubbo Polo Club, alter being postponed from Tuesday on account of rain, was commenced under unfavorable weather conditions on Wednesday…

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Narromine Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 4

Our readers are reminded that the Narromine Show will be held on Wedday and Tursday next. Mr. J. R. Ke[?]k informs us that the entries…

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