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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

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Dubbo Swimming Club's Carnival. Proves a Great Success

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 4

"They'll postpone" wee the general comment on Boxing Day in connection with the Dubbo Swimming Club's Carnival. Pluvine was pouring forth his…

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Gilgandra Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

The big War memorial carnival which the enterprising, sport, of Gilgandra were game enough to attempt was an unqualified success. Over £500 was…

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Tennis Carnival. Dubbo Players Success

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 2

The finals of the men's and women's matches at Country Week Tonnis Carnival Were played at the Double Bay courts on Friday. The Dubbo…

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Methodist Flower Show

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 5

Owing to so many of those interested in the Methodist Flower Show being desirous of attending the Sydney Show, it has been found…

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Bourke District Hospital. Benefit Picture Show

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at the Hospital Benefit Picture Show held in Fitzgerald's Picture Garden on Wednesday evening last, which was…

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Letter to the Editor. Make Voluntary Pooling a Success. Give It a Fair Trial

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

Sir,—It is not difficult to realise that all adverse criticism designed and circulatred in opposition to the Voluntary Pool emanates from interested parties,…

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Wellington Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 2

Thesub-committees appointed to revise the various sections of tho show schedule are reminded that the general committee meeting of the society for…

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Agricultural Society

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

A mooting of the Show Committee was held on Monday night, at which there was a good attendance. Mr. Stockwell, president, presided. Mr…

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Church of England Market Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

A mooting of the C.E. Market Fair committee was held on Monday, there being a good attendance Arrangements were made in connection with the…

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The Motor in Australia Olympia and White City Motor Show Number

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 2

The greatest exhibition of motor cars the world has over neon was staged at Olympia and White City, London, during November last. The cream of the…

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Royal Centenary Show. a Rich Prize List

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 7

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. has made many additions to the s[?]hedule for the Show, which will begin on April 10th next…

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Band Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 February 1922 · page 2

The Wellington Municipal Band, which has delighted the public during the past few months with free music, is in need of funds, and it is proposed to…

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The Band Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 2

The band is in need of financial assistance and with the object of raising the necessary funds it has been decided to run a four night's fair in Bell Park…

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Easter Monday Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the Easter Monday Carnival it was unanimously decided to hold a big sports meeting on the Dubbo Show Ground on…

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Dead March in Show Ring

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 4

Out of respect to the late Mr. Ken Mackenzie, who, with his young daughter, Helen, was recently drowned in the Shoalhaven River, the committeemen of…

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Wellington Band Fair Wet Weather Mars Opening

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 8

The band fair, which is being held to raise funds for the purchase of new instruments for the Wellington Municipal Band was opened last evening in…

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Band Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 2

The Bank Fair, which has been running in Bell Park for the past four nights has been very successful, each night, recording a good attendance, and…

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Swimming Carnival

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 4

The swimming carnival held at Tooraweena[?] on Saturday last in aid of the Sports' Candidate (Miss M. Backley) was a huge success, a large…

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Dubbo P.A. and H. Association. Committee Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo P.A. and Association was hold lost night at Palmer and Weston's rooms. Mr. T. D., Palmer pre[?]ded,…

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A Fair Warning

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 8

One That Should be Heeded by All. Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is a slight ache or pain in the loins. Neglect of this warning makes…

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