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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

185 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 10

Wellington Horse Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 6

The annual horse fair conducted by Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., commenced on Tuesday, and has been proceeding vigorously since. There…

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Hungerford Hospital Carnival. Novel and Successful Race Meeting—tennis Match—plain and Fancy Dress Ball—£100 Profit—£75 for the Hospitals. (From a Correspondent.)

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 4

We started early on September 26, before 8 o'clock; a goodly crowd was gathering round the stock-yard, where stood a mob of 36 horses. What was…

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Monster Horse Fair. a Huge Success. 1409 Houses Sold

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 2

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd. finished their monster annual horse fair on Saturday night after five hard days' selling, during which time…

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P. A. and H. Society Meeting Postponed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 6

The general mooting of members of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society, which was advertised to take place to-morrow night, has been postponed…

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School of Arts Flower Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 6

A meeting of laities in connection with the School of Arts flower show was held yesterday afternoon. Groat interest was shown by the ladies present…

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Methodist Fair

The Cobar Herald · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 5

As Cobar grows in population, so do the usual events of the year grow in success, when enthusiastically managed. Not the least of…

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Another Picture Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 1

At present Three Sydney electricians are at work installing an electric light plant in the Empire Hall. The plant will consist of a 20-h.p. gas engine and…

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Narromine Flower Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 October 1913 · page 4

The first annual flower show in connection with the Narromine A.P. and H. Association, was opened in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon last…

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Annual Flower Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 October 1913 · page 1

To-morrow the annual flower show, industrial exhibition, aud fancy fair, in aid of the Dubbo Methodist Circuit funds, will he opened in the Protestant…

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Methodist Flower Show. a Successful Function

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 8

On Wednesday night the grand annual flower show, industrial exhibition and fancy fair, in and of the Methodist Circuit funds, was opened…

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P. A. and H. Society. General Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1913 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the Wellington P. A. and. H. Society was hold on Friday evening last. Mr. H. Nancarrow, in the absence of the…

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Methodist Flower Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 4

On Friday night the flower show in aid of the Methodist Circuit fund was concluded. There was a large attendance, and business was reported as…

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The Empire Picture Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 1

The contractors are now busy in stalling a 20 h.p. gas engine and a dy[?] of 113 amperes (of 110 voits current) at the Empire Half to the…

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Geurie Church of England. Successful Flower Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 October 1913 · page 2

The flower show, which was held on the 16th and 17th, in aid of the Geurie Church of England, passed off most successfully, and as a result of the…

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The Butterfly Fair

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 3

The Butterfly Fair, held in the Salvation Army Hall in connection with the Self Denial Appeal, was a decided success. At the opening…

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School of Arts Flower Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 6

Intending exhibitors and the public generally are reminded that the flower show in connection with the School of Arts will be held at the Protestant Hall…

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Bathurst Centenary Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1913 · page 2

For months past the people of Bathurst, "The Queen City of the Plains," have been organising a grand week's carnival to commemorate the discovery…

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The Recent Flower Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 November 1913 · page 1

In connection with the recent flower show and industrial exhibition, in aid of the Dubbo Methodist Circuit funds, a social evening will be held at the…

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Bathurst Centenary Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 5

For months past the people of Bathurst, "The Queen City of the Plains," have been organising a grand week's carnival to commemorate the discovery…

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Bathurst Centenary Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 9

For months past the people of Bathurst, "The Queen City of the Plains," have been organising a grand week's carnival to commemorate the discovery…

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