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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1914

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P. A. and H. Association. Committee Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 6

A committee meeting of the above was held at the association's rooms on Tuesday night. There were present:-- Messrs. J. A. Ryan (chair), R…

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Dubbo Show. Further Consideration of Schedule

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 7

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Messrs. J. A. Ryan (in…

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Grand Continental and Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 2

A grand continental and fair in aid of the building fund of St. Patrick!s Church will open to-night, and continue till the 16th. Special attractions…

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Wheats for the Royal Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 4

The first entries for the coming Royal Show were those in the wheat section, and the Secretary states that there has been a satisfactory increase…

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Continental and Fair. a Successful Gathering

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 4

On Monday evening the Major (Ald. M. McLeod) opened a highly successful continental and fair in the convent grounds, in aid of the funds of…

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[?]Oonamble P., A. and H..

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

The annual show of the Coonamble P., A. and H. Association has been fixed for May 13th and 14th. Mr. J. C. Wilson is secretary, and, so far as…

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Fair Rents Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 6

The Labor Conference decided to urge the Government to re-introduce the Fair Rents Bill at the earliest opportunity, with the proviso that no…

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Moonlight Carnival

The Cobar Herald · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 5

Marshall-street was all agog on Tuesday evening last, the occasion being in connection with the School of Arts Moonlight Carnival…

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Local and General Coonamble Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 6

Intending exhibitors at Coonamble Show should note that the event has been fixed to take place tips year on May 13 and 14…

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Continental and Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 2

The continental and fair in aid of the Catholic Church was continued in the convent grounds during the week with good attendances each night. The fair…

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P. and A. Association. a Show to Be Held

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 3

At the Grand Hotel on Thursday evening last, the Committee of the above held their first meeting. Mr. J. Leah (President) was in the…

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Continental and Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 4

The continental and fair in connection with St. Patrick's Church, closed on Monday evening, after a very satisfactory week's business. The principal…

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Fair Ren[?]us Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 5

Thu Fair Hunts Bill, which was emphatically rejected by the [?] lative Council, is to be revived. The P.L.L. Conference appointed a…

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"Two Up" a Fair Game

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 8

Dealing at Goulburu with the up peal in the ease concerning the conviction for playing "cwo-up," Judge Rogers said the offence was not a very…

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Dubbo Jockey Club. the Show Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 4

A Committee meeting of the Dubbo Jockey Club was held at Frith's Occidental Hotel (the Club's headquarters) on Wednesday evening. There was a…

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The Royal Show

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

The Clydesdale Horse Society of Scotland has written to the Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society offering to present two medals in connection with the coming Royal…

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Wellington P. A. and H. Society. Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society was held in the Macquarie Shire Council Chambers on Monday evening, there being present…

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Gilgandra. Show Society

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Gilgandra P. and A. Association there were present Messrs. R. Stanley (President), James Bell, W. E. Linke, O…

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The Royal Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

The Clydesdale Horse Society of Scotland has written to the secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society offering; to present two medals in connection…

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The Panama Exhibition. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. Deakin's position at the Panama Exhibition will be Chief Commissioner. He will have associated with him representatives, nominated by each…

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