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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1919

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Notes and Comments. Swimming Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 3

The Dubbo Swimming Club is to be congratulated on the success which attended its first carnival. The word success hero covers a multitude of…

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Repatriation Day Carnival, Future Date So Re Fixed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

A representative meeting of the committee connected with the proposed Repatriation Carnival, which was fixtid for April 9th, 1919, was held at the…

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Postponing the Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 2

There will be a special meeting of the members of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday evening next for…

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Bathurst Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 1

At a meeting of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association last week it was considered that there was a probability that Bathurst Association would…

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Wellington P.a. and H. Society. Show Postponed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 4

A special meeting of members of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society was held in the Council Chambers last evening. There was a large…

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Orange Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 1

A meeting will be held at Orange tonight to consider the question of postponing the show. Both Orange papers have republished almost in full the…

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Wellington Show Postponed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Association an Tuesday night it was unanimously decided to postpone the show, and Messrs…

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The Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 2

The Orange Show has been definitely postponed by the committee, and will most likely be held in the spring. This will, consequently, be a year of spring…

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Royal Jubilee Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 1

The schedule for the Jubilee Show, to open in Sydney on April 14, contains the usual long list of classes for all principal Feeds of live stock and…

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Orange Show Postponed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 1

At a large meeting of the Orange Agricultural and Pastoral Association, Mr. Sands moved that in view of the possibility of the Government stopping…

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Swimming Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 2

Thu second carnival promoted by the Dubbo Swimming Club was held at The Rocks on Wednesday afternoon, and men and women, boys and girls…

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Royal Jubilee Show. Schedule of Prizes and Events

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1919 · page 2

The Schedule for the Jubilee Show which will open in Sydney on the 14th April next has been issued. It contains the usual long list of classes for…

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Oriental Fair. Very Successful Function

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 4

The Oriental Fair and concert, organised by the Baptist senior and junior Christian Endeavor Societies, took place in the Wellington Baptist Church…

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Mac Day Celebrations. Free Picture Show for Children. Picnic Abandoned

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the sub committee and ladies interested in the holding of a children's picnic on Anzac Day (April 25) was held in the Council Chambers…

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Wellington Poultry Club Another Exhibition to Be Held

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Welling-ton Poultry and Pigeon Club was held on Friday night, Mr. C. Rose (president) in the chair…

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Church of England Market Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

As advertised in this issue St. John's Church of England Market Day Fair will be held this year in the Church grounds on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Dubbo Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of delegates from mid- western srow associations will be hold at Dubbo on next Tuesday night to decide whether the annual autumn shows…

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The Royal Jubilee Show. Entries Closing

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 4

The early entries for the Sydney Royal Show which, will begin on April 14th are reported to be coining in very well. Numbers of horses, cattle,…

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Church of England Market Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 4

As advertised in this issue St. John's Church of England Market Day Fair will be held this year in the Church grounds on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Show Circuits

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

The conference in connection with western [?], which met in Dubbo on Tuesday night, [?] its business in a spirit which does the delegates…

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