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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

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Wellington P. A. and H. Society. Helping the Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1920 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society will be held in the Council Chambers on Friday night, November 12, and all…

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Another Fair Rents Case

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 1

At Mudgee last week a tenant applied to the Fair Rents Court for a reduction of rent of a cottage assessed at £1000. He was paying 30 and…

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Boxing Contest & Vaudeville Show

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 2

On Saturday night last the boxing contests and vaudeville show, promoted by Mr. W. Seyfang, took place in Fitzgerald's Hall. The preliminaries…

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P.a. and H. Society

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society take splace in the Council Chambors, at 8 p.m. to-morrow, when the financial statement…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 4

The annual fair in connection with the Wellington Presbyterian Church opens in the Oddfellows Hall, on Wednesday evening next. There will be…

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Swimming Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 1

To make arrangements for the Swimming Carnival on Sunday next, [?] meeting was held on the river bank last Sunday morning, and was…

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Another Fair Rents Case

Western Age · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 4

At Mudgee last week a tenant applied to the Fair Rents Court for a reduction of rent of a cottage assessed at £1000. He was paying 30/ and…

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SWIMMING. The Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo Swimming Club was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night for the purpose of finalising arrangements for…

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Agricultural Society. More Members Wanted

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society, which was field on Friday night last, it was pointed out by the president that the [?]…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 2

The annual fair in connection with the Wellington Presbyterian Church opens in the Oddfellows Hall, on Wednesday evening next. There will be…

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

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society was held on Friday night. Present: Messrs. A. J. L. Stockwell (president), E. H. Druitt…

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Cricket Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 1

A meeting of the Cricket Carnival committee was held in the Town Hall, on Saturday night, when there were present:--Messrs J. Griffin (who…

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Swimming Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 2

Under the happiest auspices the recently formed Dubbo Swimming Club held its first Carnival on Sunday. The weather was warm. Indeed it was…

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Scottish Fair. a Large Attendance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 4

The Wellington Scottish Fair an[?] Flower Show was opened by the Mayor (Dr. Wade), in the Oddfellows H[?] last evening, there being a very large…

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

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the P.A. and H. Society was held on Friday night, the attendance not being very large. Owing…

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Scottish Fair. a Financial Success

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 3

The Scottish Fair and Flower Show was brought to a successful termination on Thursday night, when there was another large attendance. The various…

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Cricket Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 1

A meeting of the special committees in charge of the arrangements for the Dubbo Christmas Carnival was held in the Town Hall last night when there…

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Meeting of Carnival Committee

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 5

A meeting of the Carnival Commi[?] was held at the Town Hall last night when there were present. Mesars. [?] Griffin (in the chair), W. Palmer. E…

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Cricket Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Christmas Cricket Carnival was held in the Town' Hall on Wednesday night when there were present: Messrs. J…

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The Cricket Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 1

A final reminder is given that the Dubbo Cricket Carnival will open on the Sports Ground and Victoria Park on December 31, and be continued on…

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