Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Shows & fairs, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

231 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 12

Show Ground Ring. Trotting Club Request

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 5

Mr. H. Bear, Secretary to the Dubbo Trotting Club, waited on the committee of the P.A and H. Association on Thursday night with a proposal to wido[?]…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Salvation Army Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

The Harvest Festival celebrations in connection with the Wellington Salvation Army Corps have been marked with great success. Brigadier Colvin…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Band Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

The Band Fair, which had been running for over a week, was brought to a successful close on Saturday night. During the week the fair had been [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Church of England Market Fair Opened Last Night

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 4

The annual market fair in connection with the Church of England was opened by the Rev. Canon Barry Brown, last evening in the Church grounds. The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Church of England Market Fair Successful Results

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 March 1922 · page 2

The Church of England Market Fair was brought to a very successful conclusion on Thursday night last, when there was another large attendance…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School of Arts Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

The School of Arts Carnival commences on Monday 27th and will be run for a week. The Monarch Pictures are giving a benefit performance on the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

ORANGE 59th Annual Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

Schedules are to hand for the Orange Annual Show which takes place on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th May next. £700 will be given away in prize money…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Orange 59Th Annual Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 6

Schedules are to hand for the Orange annual Show, which takes place on the 2nd, 3rd aud 4th May next. Seven hundred pounds will be given away in prize…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

School of Arts Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 2

The School of Arts Carnival commences on Monday night next when there will be special attractions. On the opening night there is to be a flower…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tranche Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 7

Under the presidency of Mr. S. N. Austin, the Trangle P.A. and H. Association has formed a very onergetic committee, and this year's show promises…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Successful Carnival At Louth. Sports, Cricket Match and Dancing

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 2

A two day's carnival was held at Louth on 17th and 18th March when sports, cricket match and dances were the attractions. All were well…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

Under the presidency of Mr. S. N. Austin, the Trangie P. A. and H. Association has farmed a very energetic committee, and this year's show…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wellington Annual Show Judges Appointed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 6

A meeting of the show committee was held on Monday night, Mr. Stockwell, president, presiding. The following judges were appointed:—Ring…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

School of Arts Carnival Opened on Monday Night

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 7

The long looked for carnival in connection with the School of Arts was opened by the Mayor (Dr. Wade) in the large hall adjoining Howland's…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

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

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association was held last night, Mr. Frank Mack presiding…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Local and General Narromine Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 4

The dates of tie Narromine Show have been altered to 30th and 31st May, 1922, in order not to clash with CoonAmble Show…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dubbo Show. Crop Competition Decided on

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Show Association was held last night, Mr. Frank Mack (president) occupying the chair for the opening of…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

School of Arts Carnival Better Financial Results

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 3

The School of Arts carnival was continued on Thursday night and following nights, with better success, financially, than the previous nights. On…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Narromine Cricket Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

Mr. G. Wheeler, who conducted two very successful cricket carnivals at Narromine--during the last two Easters--is not taking on the job this year. He…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 4

If over the people of a country town were united to bring off a big project, surely it is the citizens of Trangie, who are determined to make this year's…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →