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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

329 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 12 of 17

Royal Show Profits. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 4

The profit on the Easter Show amounted to £9971…

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Hospital Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 4

The following additional amounts have been received in connection with the recent carnival in aid of the Wellington Hospital:—Euchre party and…

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Show Meeting To-morrow Night

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 4

To-morrow night, at 8, in the Council chambers, a general meeting of subscribers of the Wellington P. and A. Society will be held, when the financial…

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Dubbo P., A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association will be held at the office. Wingewarra-street, on Thursday, 10th June, at 8 p.m…

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Stud Sheep Fair

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 4

We desire to direct attention to an advertisement in to-day's issue announcing the annual stud sheep fair, which will be opened in Sydney of…

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Wellington Pastoral & Agricultural Society. a Story of Success

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 June 1915 · page 5

[?] general meeting of the Wellington [?] A. and H. Society, more popularly known as the "Show Society," was held at the Council Chambers on Friday…

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Dubbo P., A. and H. Association Autocratic Action of Mr. Hungerford

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 5

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association was held last night, when there were present; Messrs. H. T. Blacket (in the…

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Wellington Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 4

The Wellington P., A. and H. Association show a profit on the year of £60, despite all the pother and the withdrawal of subsidy. It is generally…

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Narromine Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 4

The Narromine Show wiil be held on July 20 and 21. Entries close July 10, Schedules, etc., may be obtained from the local secretary, or Mr. A. E…

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Tooraweenah Show Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 6

The following have been elected officers of the Toora weenah Show Association:—President, Mr. J. L. Brown; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. R. G. Lackey…

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A Master Magician. "Malini's" Clever Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 5

This is what the Orange "Advocate" says of "Malini," who will appear in the Empire Hall, Dubbo, to-night:—It is seldom that an artist of the skilful…

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Wellington P. A. and H. Society Meeting of the Committee

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the P. and A. and H. Society was held at the council chambers on Friday evening last with the president (Mr. A. T. Smith) in…

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Gilgandra Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 2

A special meeting of the Gilgandra F. and S. Association is called for next Saturday to consider a proposal to hold a Carnival, and divide the proceeds…

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Lessons From the Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 5

The result of the Wellington show held in May is a striking lesson for the district. When it was decided to hold the show the most that was hoped for…

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Minstrel Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 1

Messrs. Ernie Paravicini and Les. Gartrell have been appointed joint secretaries of a patriotic minstrel and variety entertainment, to be held…

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Tooraweenah Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

Messrs. N. J. Moran and W. Greenwood are the lion, secretaries for a grand carnival to be held on the Tooraweenah Show Ground on July 30 in aid…

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Show Societies' Effort

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 1

In connection with the Australian Day efforts on July 30, on behalf of the Wounded Soldiers' Fund, the president and council of the Royal…

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Narromine Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

Entries for the Narromine Show close on July 10; late entries on July 17. Schedules and all particulars may be obtained from A. E. Garnsey,…

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Narromine Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 6

The Narromine Show will be held on 20th and 21st July. Schedules may he obtained from the Secretary, Mr. A. E. Garnsey…

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Peak Hill Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 6

The following stewards for the Peak Hill Show have been appointed:—King, Messrs. Job, Hammond, Pettigrew, J. J. Mclutyre and Robb;…

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