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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

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Picture Show Changes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 4

The resignation of Mr. Gordon Ellis, as manager of the Monarch Pictures, is contemporaneous with some other changes in the Wellington picture shows…

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Gular Carnival Result

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 6

The Secretary of the late Gulargambone Patriotic Carnival rceently forwarded to the headquarte[?] of the Belgian Belief Fund a draft for £230,…

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Dubbo P., A. and H. Association. Annual Meeting. a Very Successful Year. Mr Frank Mack Re-elected President

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 3

Mr. Frank Mack presided at the annual meetin of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association on Tuesday evening, and the facts disclosed showed that…

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Forbes Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 August 1915 · page 5

The Forbes show will be held this year on 17th and 18th August, and the amount, allotted for prize money totals over £400. Good prizes are being…

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On the Show Ground

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 August 1915 · page 2

After entering the ground, the vast procession paraded round the ring, and formed a very interesting spectacle, and then the massed bands played the…

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P. A. And.h. Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1915 · page 2

The following are slected unopposed as officers of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association for the currant year;—President, Mr. F. Mack; Vice-Presidents,…

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Forbes Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 2

The Forbes show will be held this year on 17th and 18th August, and the amount allotted for prize money totals over £100. Good prizes are being…

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The Parkes Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 5

The annual show of the Parkes P. A. and H. Association will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, the 25th and 26th inst., and, judgiug by the…

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The Parkes Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 August 1915 · page 2

Tho annual show of the Parkes P. A. and H. Association will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, the 25th and 26th inst., and, judging by the…

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Jumble Fair. a Huge Success

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 2

Opened at Barden's corner on Saturday morning and continued merrily until 11 p.m., by which hour the Dubbo District Australia Day Fund had been…

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Bees and Honey. Straining Honey. For Show Purposes

Western Age · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 4

In reply to the question how honey should be strained for show purposes, the Demonstrator in Apiculture advised, that the honey should be heated…

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Forbes Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 August 1915 · page 6

The Forbes show will be held this year on 17th and 18th August, and the amount allotted for prize money totals over £400. Good prizes are being…

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Tooraweenah Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 6

Tooraweenah Show will be held on 1st September. In a few days the schedules will be available for distribution. Entries close on 21st August…

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Gilgandra Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 6

Special arrangements have been made with the Railway Department in connection with the Gilgandra Show. Return tickets at the rate of single fare…

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The Parkes Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 August 1915 · page 4

The animal show of the Parkes P. A. and H. Association will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, the 25th and 26th inst., and, judging by the…

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The Geurie Carnival. Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 August 1915 · page 6

The annual meeting for 1915 of the subscribers to the Geurie Carnival was held on Monday last, 16th instant, in Reynolds' Hall. A large and…

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Geurie District Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1915 · page 4

The great event of Geuire, the Genric District Carnival,—which by the way will be the eight,—will be held on the local carnival ground and…

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Jumble Fair

Western Age · Saturday 28 August 1915 · page 2

A Jumble Fair was held in the Methodist School Hall last Wednesday evening, when there was a large attendance. The stalls, which were…

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Gilgandra Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 3

The Gilgandra show was held on Wednesday and Thursday last under favorable weather conditions. On the first day the attendance reached 1250,…

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Fair Rents Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 4

The Fair Rents Bill passed the second reading in the Assembly last week. In outlining the clauses, Mr. Arthur Griffith stated that provision…

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