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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 24 April 1914 · page 3

Dubbo Show will be held on 5th and 6th May— a little over a week hence. "Festina celeriter" should now be the motto of every one…

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At the Sydney Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 6

For over 20 years Mr. W. T. Hitchen, of Gilgandra, has sever missed attending the Sydney Show, and he generally carries away with him a fond…

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Jockey Club's Show Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 1

The Dubbo Jockey Club's Show meeting bids fair to be a record. Already horses have arrived in town, and are working locally. The report…

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The Royal Agricultural Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 8

The Royal Society Show held annually at Easter-tide in Sydney stands out pre-eminently as the greatest event of its kind in the Commonwealth, it…

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The Show Race Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

There can be no better barometer to race meeting prospects than that which is in evidence at the selling of the various rights; therefore, we…

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Orange Show Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 2

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

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Dubbo Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 4

Entries for the annual exhibition under the auspices of the Dubbo P.A., and H. Society closed on Saturday. In the words of Mr. Weston (secretary)…

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I the Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. Fred Weston, Secretary of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association, says that this is a "year of promise" so far as Show entries are concerned. He…

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Dubbo Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 4

The Dubbo show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, and as usual, there will probably be large contingent of visitors from Wellington…

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Our Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 6

Dubbo Show will be held on next Tuesday and Wednesday. There are few people in this district who are likely to forgot those…

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The Orange Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 6

The Orange show was opened on Wednesday with a record number of entries, viz., 3500. Last year 2600 entries were received, compared with…

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Dubbo Show. Random Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

Our last words to the public [?] the Dubbo Show, which will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next. All are asked to remember the days—…

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The Coming Carnival

The Western Herald · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 4

Every day there is further sign that Bourke's great annual Carnival is approaching. Racehorses are plentiful and can daily be seen at…

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Dubbo Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 May 1914 · page 2

The Dubbo show will be held on to-morrow and Wednesday, and as usual, there will probably be a large contingent of visitors from Wellington…

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Coonamble Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 May 1914 · page 2

The Coonamble annual show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday of next week, May 13th and l4th. Entries close on Wednesday next, 6th instant…

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Nevertire Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

Th annual Carnival will be held at Nevertire on Monday, May 25. The Hon. Secretary is Mr. C. Rankin, Nevertire's popular head pedagogue…

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The Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 1

For a first day there is a very fair attendance on the Show Ground today. The stewards and judges; are busy adjudicating. In the pavilion…

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Coonamble Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

A final reminder is gives that entries for the Coonamble Show close to-morrow (Wednesday). Schedules and entries forms may be seen at the…

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The Warren Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 3

The annual show under the auspices of the Warren P. and A. Society was held on Wednesday and Thursday last. Notwithstanding several…

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Vandalism at a Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 1

A dastardly net was committed of the Casine showground the other day. The ladies' tea tent committee had been very "busy making, the necessary…

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