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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

227 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 12

Wellington Rose Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 6

The Wellington Rose Fair opens in the Baptist Church at 7.30 this evening, and good entries have been received for all classes. It will, indeed, be a…

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Methodist Fair. a Brilliant Scene

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 1

In October for many years past Dubbo Methodists held a flower show and industrial exhibition in the Protestant Hall, Financially it was…

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Baptist Church Rose Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 October 1918 · page 3

The Rose Show and fete in connection with the Wellington Baptist Church was held in the church grounds on Thursday night, there being a…

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Scotch Fair and Floral Fete

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 5

Seldom has the Oddfellows Hall presented so pleasing an appearance as it did last evening, when the local Presbyterians held their annual effort…

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P.a. and H. Society

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 6

The annual inciting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society will be held in the Council Chambers, on Friday evening, November 15, at 8 p.m. The…

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P.a. and H. Society

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 November 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society will be held in the Council Chambers, on Friday evening, November 19, at 8 o'clock. The…

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P.a. and H. Society

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society will be held in the Council Chambers to-morrow evening, November 15, at 8 o'clock. The…

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Local and General [?] Easter Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 2

Mr. H. M. Somer, Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, requests us to notify the public of Dubbo and district that the dates of the Royal…

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P.a. and H. Society

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 November 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society will be held in the Council Chambers, on Friday evening last, November 15, at 8 o'clock…

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Methodist Lemon Grove Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 November 1918 · page 2

The lemon grove fair, which opens on Wednesday, 20th inst., and continues on the following Thursday and Friday, promises to be a very attractive…

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Dubbo Show Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 November 1918 · page 1

A special general meeting of members of the above will be held on next Friday evening to [?] whether it would be advisable to increase the…

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P.a. and H. Society

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 November 1918 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wellington P.A, and H. Society will be held in the Council Chambers, to-morrow evening November 15, at 8 o'clocks…

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The Scarlet Diamonds an Artistic Show—great Enthusiasm. Comments on the Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

Tho local revue put on by the "Scarlet Diamonds" last Tuesday night made people sit up. None were prepared for the excellent "style" of the whole…

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Wellington P.a. and H. Society. Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 3

The annual meeting of tho Welling [?] and A. Society was held in the Council Chambers on Friday night. Present Messrs. A. J. L. Stockwell…

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Dubbo P. A. and H. Association. Special General Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 4

A special general meeting of members of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association was held at the office of the Association on Friday night to consider…

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Show Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 3

A general meeting of Dubbo P.A and H. Association was convened on Friday night for the purpose of amending one of the rules so that the…

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Methodist Church. Lemon Grove Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

The Lemon Grove Pair in aid of the funds of the local Methodist Church was opened in the Oddfellows Hall last night, there being a very large crowd…

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Lemon Grove Fair. Crowning of Queen

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 November 1918 · page 2

The Lemon Grove Pair in aid of the funds of the Methodist. Church was continued on Thursday and Friday night last, there being a large attendance…

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Wellington P.a. and H. Society. Committee Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly-eletced committee of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society, was held on Friday night in the Municipal Chambers, Present:…

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Bourke War Chest Day Fund. Picture Show and Raffle Drawing

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the War Chest celebrations was held on Friday evening last. Present: Mr. H. K. Bloxham (in…

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