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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

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Wellington Horse Fair

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor & Weston, Ltd., have fixed the dates of their monster annual horse fair at Wellington from September 30 to October 4,…

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Geurie Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 1

Geurie's big annual carnival will be held on Wednesday, 24th inst. This event is Geurie's show. Some of our readers might remember the…

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Wellington Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 1

Wellington show, held this week, was a gratifying success. The gate receipts amounted to £32184. Dubbo was well represented. Following are…

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Wellington Horse Fair. 1,000 Horses

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 5

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor & Weston, Ltd., have fixed the dates of their Monster Annual Horse Fair at Wellington from 30th September…

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Side-show Johnson

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

Jack Johnson is appearing at Rosherville Gardens, Gravesend, where he is giving exhibitions of boxing…

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Wellington Horse Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 6

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd's monster horse fair commences at Wellington on Tuesday, 30th September, and will continue until Saturday…

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Geurie District Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 6

One of the great events of the Geurie district, the annual carnival—the sixth—will be held on the local carnival and racecourse ground on Wednesday…

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Mudgee Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 1

The hospital carnival, organised by the western travellers in conjunction with the citizens' committees at Mudgee, Gulgong, and Rylstone was held…

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Wellington Annual Horse Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 September 1913 · page 2

The monster annual horse fair commences at Wollington on Tuesday, 30th September and following days, during which time over 1000 superior horses…

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Geurie Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 6

All who desire an enjoyable day's outing should bear in mind that the right place to have it will be at Genrie on Wednesday next, the 24th, and the…

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Wellington Annual Horse Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 6

The monster annual horse fair commences at Wellington on Tuesday, 30th September and following days, during which time over 1000 superior horses…

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TRANGIE. The Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 8

The Trangie F. and H. Carnival was held on Wednesday last, the attendance being about 600. The weather was perfect. and a most enjoyable day…

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Wellington Annual Horse Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 4

The monster annual horse fair commences at Wellington on Tuesday, 30th September and following days, during which time over 1000 superior horses…

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The Geurie Carnival. Wednesday Next, Sept. 24

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 3

All who desire an enjoyable day's outing should boar in mind that the right place to have it will be at Geurie on Wednesday next, the 24th, and the…

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Geurie Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 1

A large contingent of Dubbo residents will leave by the excursion train at 1 p.m. to-morrow for Geurie Carnival. The train service provides a special opportunity for…

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Geurie Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 4

Office-bearers;--President: Mr. E. G. Wiseman. Vico-presidents: Meters. H. Whillock, J. McLeod, R. H. Jackson. E. W. Payne, F. R…

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"Not a Fair Deal."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 2

In the course of an address at Eglington, Mr. J. L. Trefle, Minister for Lauds and Agriculture, adversely criticised the manner in which the Labor…

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The Geurie Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 1

The Genrie Carnival has conic and gone, and the township which on Wednesday was the venue of "all sorts and conditions" has once more…

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Fire at a Picture Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 2

While the Star Picture Coy, was giving a show in Tobin's Hall, Bourke, on Saturday, the films, through some cause so far unexplained, ignited. In…

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Annual Horse Fair Starts To-morrow

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 September 1913 · page 2

The attention of horse buyers is directed to the Monstor Annual' Horse Fair,' starting to-morrow (Tuesday) morning at 9 o'clock sharp on a fine…

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