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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1911

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An All Nations' Fair. Appeal for Country Assistance

The Cobar Herald · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 7

The movement which is being carried out in Sydney for the raising of a sum of £5000 to bring about an extension of the Nurses' Home of the…

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The Royal Show. An Immense Exhibition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 7

All the entries for the Royal Show have now closed. The lists in all the sections show marked increases on the total received for the 1910 show. to…

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TRANGIE. P., A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the Trangie P., A. and H. Association was held on Saturday last at Heffernan's Hall, when the result of the recent…

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Carnival at Nevertire

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 3

ON Wednesday, May 17th, the Farmers and Settlers' carnival at Nevertire will be held. There are 76 classes, and cash prizes are offered. The horse section includes pony hunting…

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Bathurst Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 4

The Bathurst Show takes place on the 26th, 27th and 28th insts. The second day has been proclaimed a public holiday, and special trains will…

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An All Nations' Fair. Appeal for Country Assistance

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 7

The movement which in being carried out in Sydney for the raising of a sum of £5000 to bring about an extension of the Nurses' Home of the…

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Accident at the Blayney Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 4

A SERIOUS accident occurred at the Blayney show on Wednesday. In negotiating the second jump in the local hunting contest the Chief, owned by the executors of the late Mr. T…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Saturday, April 1, 1911. the Dubbo Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 2

As the dates on which the annual Show of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association will be held are drawing nigh, it is imperative that the fuliest…

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The Show

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

We learn from the Secretary that applications from country folk, for schedules are coming along freely. This, we take, is an indication that the district is interesting…

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The Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

MR J. E. REYNOLDS, secretary of the Trangie P., A. and H. Association informed a "Dispatch" representative at Saturday that the prospects for the success of the coming Trangie…

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Bathurst Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 3

The Bathurst annual show carnival (the 49th) will be held on April 20, 27, and 28, and preparations have been made for a very big exhibition…

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Swimming Carnival

The Cobar Herald · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 5

The presence on the banks of about 300 people made the vicinity of the large Great Cobar, Ltd., tank ook a picturesque and charming…

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Horticultural Exhibition. International Interests

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 3

An important International Horticultural Exhibition is to be held in London during May, 1912, under the management of the leading…

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Bathurst Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 3

The Bathuret Annual Show Carnival (the 49th) will be held on April 26, 27 and 28, and preparations have been made for a very big exhibition. The…

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The Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 2

The Orange show will take place of May 3, 4 and 5, the second day being a public holiday. £900 are offered as prize is The new showground is in splendid…

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Warren Show

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

At a meeting of the Warren A., H. and P. Society, the President referred to the Dubbo Picnic Race Club's fixture clashing with the Warren Show dates…

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Royal Agricultural Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Show opened this morning in magnificent weather. A great crowd attended, although the official opening does not take place until to-morrow. Many…

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The Royal Show. Sydney

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

The Royal Easter Show was thrown open to the public this morning. Judging commenced early, and many hundreds of spectators followed the…

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The Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1911 · page 6

The Orange show will take place on May 3, 4 and 5, the second day being a public holiday, £900 are offered as prize's The new showground is in splendid…

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Easter Show and Displays. To be Notably Illustrated

The Cobar Herald · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 3

It will not be possible for everybody to visit Sydney at Easter and witness, not only the Royal Show, which, will be a record one, but also the shop-window…

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