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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

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A Treat in Store. "The" Show of the Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 3

This town and district is to be favored on Tuesday, May 31, at Wellington with a visit from what has just been hailed on all aides in Sydney as "The"…

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Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

Dubbo people flocked to the Narromine show. They made a holiday of of it on Wednesday, and since their return they are eloquent in…

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District Produce Developing the Show Cult

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

At the Dubbo Show, though this is admitted to be one of the best wheat growing districts in Australia, there were only there farmers who were…

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Show Prize Money

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

The secretary to the Show committee states that the prize money for the late show is now ready, ami prize winners will receive amounts of thier prizes on…

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Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 1

Trangie show, which will be held next week, will be stronger in some sections than any exhibition held so far this year. The big feature of the show will…

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Trangie Show Schedule

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 1

Mr. A. K. Butter, secretary for the Trangie Show, has asked [?]s to state that general regulati[?], "That exhibitors of fat stock must be breeders," has…

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A Successful Exhibition

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

Mr. J. Monday, of the Dubbo Waterworks is one of the few local poultry fanciers who did not allow the quality of his stock to deteriorate…

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Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

The Show of tho West. In this way the Trangie Show, which will be held an Wednesday aud Thursday next, is announced in the advertisements put…

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Macquarie Picnic Race Club. Annual Re-Union Revived. Favored by Fine Weather. Very Fair Attendance and Good Racing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

List of Office-bearers.—President, Mr. Frank Mack; Vice-presidents, Messrs. R. Griffiths, S. N. Austin; W. W. Baird, E. I. Body, J…

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Local and General. Carnival Week

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

Next week our Carnival week takes place and the programme is a varied one. Races for three days, with dances every night. Lytton's Theatre…

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Yuletide Fair

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

The annual Yul[?] Fair in aid of the funds of the Dubbo Methodist Church, will be held during the middle of October, Last year this event was…

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Tranche Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 3

At the Macquarie Picnic races in Dubbo last week, between bets and drinks, there were many remarks anent the Trangic Show, which will be held…

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A Treat in Store. "The" Show of the Season

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

This town and district is to tie favored on Friday, May 27, at Dublin, with a visit from what has Just been hailed on all sides in Sydney as the show of…

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Trangie Show Smoke Social

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 4

Mr. A. M'Vicar, vice-president of the Trangie P.A. and H. Association presided at the smoke social held in connection with the show at Heffernan's…

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Notes on the Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

The President (Mr. J. W. Brumley) was tie right man in the right place. [?]e was very busy on both days, running around seeing that everything was…

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Trangie Show Splendid Entries. Great Displays of Cattle and Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 3

List of Officials.—President, Mr. John M. Brumley; Vi[?]-Presidents, Messrs. S. N. Austin, E. I. Body, S. L. [?]owen, J. McPhe[?], George…

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Warren Show Postponed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

The Warren Show has been postponed till June 7 and 8. We received a wi[?] to that effect yesterday. It has been raining very heavily in that district…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 2

This morning Sergt. Tracey received from the secretary of the Polce and Firemen's' Carnival a cheque for £46/5 being Wellington District Hospital's…

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Goondiwindi Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 3

At Goondiwindi the Australian champion cattle drafting and cattle throwing was decided recently, the prize being £100. The winner, Mr. Athow's…

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Show Followers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

Trangie suffered to some extent by the crooks who usually follow the shows. Quite a number of thefts are reported. Perhaps Dubbo is the only…

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