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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

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Coonamble Show Deferred

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 22

At a meeting of the committee of Coonamble P. and A. Association last week the question of holding a show this year was discussed. Mr. Rees…

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Next Gilgandra Show. Still in The[?] [?]Ance

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 20

Although [?] [?]go it was decided to [?] [?] Gilgandra Show a week after the Narromine exhibition, there [?] chiefly on…

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Show Notes

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 3

Intending exhibitors should remember that entries close on saturday next, and it is advisable that they should be in the hands of the secretary as soon…

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A Show Booth Incident

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 2

Last week the Blayney show committee disposed of the privileges attached, to the forthcoming show. When the publican's booth was put up for…

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W.j.c. Show Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 2

Nominations for the principal events at the Wellington Jockey Club's show mooting on the 13th and 14th April, close with the secretary (Mr. W. J…

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Fair Rents Act

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 2

The following synopsis of the Fair Rente Act plight be of interest to readers, particularly at the present juncture, when any day we may hear…

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Show Entries

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 5

Entries for the Wellington show close on Saturday next with the secretary (Mr. A. E. Rotton). Already a good number of entries have come to hand…

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Orange Show Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 5

Attention is drawn in another column to the Orange show races, which are to be held on Saturday, April 8th, the day following the Orange show. The…

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W.j.c. Show Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 4

Nominations for the principal events at the Wellington Jockey Club's show meeting on the 13th and 14th April, close with the secretary (Mr. W. J…

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Fair Rents Act

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 4

Mr. E. H. Tebbatt, solicitor, delivered a lecture at the monthly meeting of the Free Trade and Land Values League in Sydney on Monday…

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Wellington Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 1

Entries for Wellington Show, to be held on April 11 and 12; will close tomorrow. Mr. A. E. Rotton, the secretary, is pleasantly surprised at the…

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Narromine Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 1

Thus the "News": -- Frequently we are asked whether there is to be a show at Naromine this year. Unfortunately we are not in a position to…

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Orange Show Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 4

Attention is drawn in another column to the Orange Show Races, which are to be held on Saturday, April 8, the day following Orange…

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General News Mudgee Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 2

Mudge show, held last week, proved successful. The Al[?]omers' Hunting Contest was won by W. E. Hamer's Alaska. Mr. P. N. Shea's Signal won…

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"No Shicker—no Show"

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 5

Last week the Blayney show committee disposed of the privileges attached to the forthcoming show. When the publican's booth was put…

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Letter to the Editor. the Fair Rents Act

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 2

Sir,—The Fair Rents Act is a striking example of the way the vi[?]tims of landlordism allow themselves to be fooled. High rents are due to a…

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Russian Aviator at Mudgee Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 6

Mirogorodski, the Russian aviator, of Rylstonc, exhibited his French monoplane in a tent on the ground during the three days of the Mudgee Show…

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Show Notes

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 April 1916 · page 2

The rain which fell last night will be a factor in helping the show next week, largely for psychological reasons. The continued dry weather was making…

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W.j.c. Show Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 April 1916 · page 4

Nominations for the principal events at the Wellington Jockey Club's show meeting on the 13th and 14th April, close with the secretary (Mr. W. J…

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Wellington Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 1

Wellington annual show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, April 11 and 12. The entries compare favorably with those of previous years. The…

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