The Swimming Carnival
OWING to the state of the river and weather it was found necessary to postpone the swimming carnival, and it will now probably be held on Wednesday, March 8. A meeting of the…
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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs
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OWING to the state of the river and weather it was found necessary to postpone the swimming carnival, and it will now probably be held on Wednesday, March 8. A meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE of the biggest and most representative meetings ever held here took place at the Royal Hotel on Saturday last, for the purpose of considering the proposal to form a pastoral and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the committee of the above will be held at the Association's rooms on Thursday next, at 8 p.m., to consider the applications for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday afternoon last, a meeting of the Committee of the C. A. P. and A. Association was held at the Post Office Hotel. There were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOR various reasons the proposed swimming carnival has been postponed indefinitely. The [?]ney and prizes in hand will be carefully Housed by Mr. T. A. Nich[?]tas. and at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE are in receipt of the Coo[?]mble Show [?]date which states that entries close on Wednesday May 10th. There is a £100 prize for [?] of three [?], £300 for pen of three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lieutenant-Colonel Stacey has sailed for Australia,where he will give series of " Wild West" exhibitions. He has with him s[?]res Indians chief. "medicine man," twenty-six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The programme for the Grand Continental and Fair, which will be held in the convent grounds, and will be opened on Monday evening, 13th March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over 30 applications—coming from all over the State, from Cape York to Wilson's promontory, and Sydney to Perth—have been received for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday afternoon the adjourned meeting in connection with the above was well attended. Mr. P. Barry wrote, stating that he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A largely attended meeting of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association was held on Thursday night to consider (1) the application for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Angus McMillan, Hon. Sec. of the Coboco F. and S. Carnival, is out with a good programme of sports to be held on the Roslyn Recreation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Royal Show in Sydney, which will he held from April 11th to 19th, this year promises to eclipse all the splendid exhibitions which have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →APPLICATIONS to the extent of about 30 have been received from all puts, right from Queensland to Victoria, for the position of show secretary at Dubbo. At Thursday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. J. E. REYNOLDS, secretary of the newly-formed Trangie P. A. and H. Association, informed a "Dispatch " representative on Saturday that the association was meeting with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Royal Show in Sydney, which will be held from April 11th to 19th, this year, promises to eclipse all the splendid exhibitions which have preceded it. The prize…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Opera House at Budapest two society women were noticed wearing harem skirts, and the audience shouted: "Our women shan't wear trousers!" The women tried to hide, but other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The grand continental and fair to be opened in the convent grounds on Monday evening next promises to be something unique in entertainments. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Commonwealth has prepared a great display of Australian products, especially wool, for the exhibition at Roubaix, France…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entries for the Gulgong Show, which takes place on March 21st and 22nd, close on the 18th instant. There is no excuse for farmers witholding…
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