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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

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GILGANDRA. P., A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the P., A, and II. Association was held on Saturday afternoon, when there were present: Messrs. K. McAlistce…

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Bowling Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 1

A bowling carnival, commencing at 10 a.m. will be held on the local green on Monday next. The ladies of the War Chest Fund will sell refreshments…

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Gilgandra Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 5
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

The coming show at Gilgandra.--it will be held on July 19 and 24-- [?] now a matter of interest to most of the people of that district--[?]…

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Bowls. Prince of Wales' Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 5

The carnival organised for Monday next (Prince of Wales' Birthday) by the Dubbo Bowling Club will be held on the local green (weather…

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[?] Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

[?] [?] [?] [?] Show, which [?] [?] [?] [?] Stock Show of the [?] [?] [?] [?] on Wednesday and [?] [?] [?] [?] and [?] Record…

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Peak Hill Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 4

The Peak Hill Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 25th and 26th prox. It has been the custom to hold this show on Wednesday…

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Coonamble Show Postponed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 2

Coonnmble Show, on account of the rains and the consequent heavy state, of the roads, line boon postponed until Wednesday and Thursday, 26th and…

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Local and General Show Postponed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 1

Coonamble show, which was fixed for 19th. and 20th. inst.,has been postponed to Wednesday and Thursday, July 26 and 27…

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Motor Car Values. American Show Lessons. Chief Engineer of Dodge Brothers Declares Public Want Car with Standard Value

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 7

In reviewing what the automobile shows brought forth, Russell Huff, chief engineer of Dodge Brothers, says:…

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Gilgandra Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 4

The Gilgandra Annual Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, July 19th and 20th, and promises to be most successful. Record entries have…

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Local and General. Geurie District Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 4

A general meeting of subscribers to the Geurie District Carhival will be held at Reyn[?] Hotel on Monday next at 11 a.m., The report and…

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Motor Car Values. American Show Lessons. Chief Engineer of Dodge Brothers Declares Public Want Car with Standard Value

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 7
Also in Western Age

In reviewing what the automobile shows brought forth, Russell Huff, chief engineer of Dodge Brothers, says:—…

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Forbes Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 July 1916 · page 2

The annual show of the Forbes P. A. and H. Association will be held on the 15th and 16th August, and the arrangements are now in full swing. The…

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Condobolin Annual Show Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 July 1916 · page 2

Are on August 3rd and 4th next. There is £131 in prize money, with Town Plate of 20 sovs., and Cup of 25 sovs. Nominations close with secretary…

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Gilgandra Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

The Gilgandra Show opens to-morrow (Wednesday), weather permitting, and will be continued on Thursday. It bids fair to be worthy of the great…

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Condobolin Annual Show Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 July 1916 · page 8

Are on August 3rd and 4th next. There is £131 in prize money, with Town Plate of 20 sovs., and Cup of 25 sovs. Nominations close with secretary…

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GEURIE. Carnival Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the Geurie Carnival was held in Mr. J. Reynolds' Hall on Monday afternoon last, when there were present:…

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Peak Hill Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4

Peak Hill Show will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, July 26th and 26th, and given fine weather the fixture promises to be a big success…

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