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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1914

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Dubbo Show. Random Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 4

Dates of the Show—Tuesday and Wednesday, 6th and 6th May. Entries close Saturday, 25th April [?] is be remembered that a good…

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At the Royal Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 4

At the Sydney Show Mr. J. B. Boach and Mr. W. H. Scholf, of Gilgandra, again advertised their district to advantage. An interesting feature of…

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The Royal Show. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 4

The gate receipts for the Royal Show yesterday showed a falling off of £98, as compared with last year…

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Show Attendances

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 April 1914 · page 1

Ninety four thousand people passed through the turnstiles at the Sydney Show Ground oil Good Friday. The takings totalled £1050-- about £30…

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The Dubbo Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 April 1914 · page 3

A reminder is given that entries for the Dubbo Show close on the 25th Instant. Entry forms and prize schedules may be obtained on application…

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Show Attendance. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1914 · page 3

The attendance at the Show yesterday was 79,000, as against 74,000, and the takings £3640, as against £3396 last year…

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Summary of the Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 9

Australia's great Hunter Carnival opened on Tuesday, April 7, at the Royal Agricultural Show, Moore Park. The entries totalled about 8,500;…

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Noticeable People at the Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 9

The official opening was performed by his Excellency the Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland. Among the visitors were the Admiral and Lady Patey Federal…

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R. A. S Easter Show 1914. Written, Illustrated and Compiled Expressly for this Paper. Easter Show Carnival. Country Week in Sydney. Primary Producers' Holiday. April 7th to 14th, 1914

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 9

The 1914 Royal Easter Show had to attain to a high standard before reaching the records of the past few years. From every point of…

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Dubbo P., A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association will be held at the Association's rooms, Wingewarra-street, on Thursday, the…

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Gular Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Gular Carnival Committee the consideration of the date was the most important matter for discussion. The date…

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Another Show Prize

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 5

Mr. Fred Weston, Secretary of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association, announces in this issue that the schedule for the Dubbo Show has been…

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TRANGIE. The Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

Arrangements for the Show are shaping well. The public are interested in all that is done. Many of the men on the land have been away at the…

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The Dubbo Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 6

Entries for the Dubbo Show are coming in freely. Eight days yet remain for you to enter your horse, your sheep, for anything which you may…

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Bathurst Show Booths

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 1

For the first time on record a booth license was refused for the night exhibitions of Bathurst show. It is customary in Bathurst to keep the…

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The Show Natality

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 6

At the inquest on the body of Jos. O'Donnell, who way killed at the Sydney showground last week, evidence was given that deceased was not sober…

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Dubbo Show. Random Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 7

The Dubbo Show will be held on 5th and 6th May. Entries close on Saturday, 25th inst., with the Secretary, Mr. Fred Weston…

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THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Saturday, April 18, 1914. Our Sydney letter, the Show

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 5

One "Show" is very like another. The recent exhibition was like its predecessors in the fact that it constituted a record in prize money, in exhibits,…

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Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 2

The annual show of the Orange P. and A. Society will be held on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week, April 29 and 30 and May 1. The…

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Orange Show Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 2

In this issue the Orange Jockey Club advertise the programme for the Orange show races, to be run off on the day following the annual agricultural show…

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