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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

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Royal Centenary Show. Remarkable Entries

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 3

Never previously in the history of [?] Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales have entries for the Royal Show come in in such…

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Trangie Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 4

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

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School of Arts Carnival Winning Essays

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 6

The School of Arta Carnival Committee had a competition for school children for an essay on the benefits to be derived from School of Arts, the three…

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School of Arts Carnival Objective Reached

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 4

The School of Arts Carnival, which was organised to raise over £300 to wipe off the debt on the institution and make sundry improvements, has…

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Royal Easter Show the "Fibrolite" Bungalow

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 2

One of the most interesting exhibits at the coining Royal Easter Show will be a beautiful Home built completely with "Fibrolite" Asbestos Cement…

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If You Are Going to the R.a.s. Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 4

Those of our readers interested are asked by the advertisers to make a note of number 80 Park Road (opposite the Clyde Engineering Co's Exhibit) Royal…

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Dubbo's Easter Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 4

The Easter Carnival on the Dubbo bowling green will be by far the biggest event with which the club has ever been associated. It will…

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The Dubbo Show Random Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 5

The excitement of the elections being now on the wane, and as the result will soon be a nine days wonder, one looks ahead and asks what is going to…

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School of Arts Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 April 1922 · page 2

The School of Arts Fair who brought to a successful close on Saturday night, when the stalls were again in full swing, also the chocolate wheels. The…

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Easter Monday Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 1

It is now several years since Very Rev. Dr. Brophy first suggested that as Easter Monday had been a dull day in Dubbo for a long time, owing to the…

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Easter Monday Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 2

The main attraction in Dubbo on Easter Monday will be the carnival on the show ground. The programme will be bristling with interest. In drawing…

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Sporting. BOWLS. The Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 2

Full nominations have been received for all the competitions at the big bowling carnival commencing on the Dubbo green on Friday. It Is expected…

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Can't Bourke Hold a Show

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 2

We notice that our neighboring towns—Wilcannia and also Nyngan—are folding a Show and Gymkhana shortly. Have we not a few live men…

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The Bowling Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 2

The big carnival which will eventuate on the Dubbo Bowling Club's green during the Easter holidays is an undertaking which the Club must be…

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Narromine Cricket Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 4

The Easter Cricket Carnival will commence on April 14, and be concluded on April 17, The apathy which was so discouraging to Mr. O. Wheeler, and which…

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The Royal Centenary Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 2

The great Show now in progress In Sydney marks the Centennry of the Society, the first Show having been held in 1822. And what a Show it is…

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The Dubbo Show Random Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 7

The Dubbo Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, May 17 and 18. Entries close on May 6…

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If You Are Going to R.a.s. Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 2

Those of our renders interested are asked by the advertisers to make a note of number 80 Pork Bond (opposite The Clyde Engineering Coy's. Exhibit)…

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Holiday For Dubbo Show. Application to Gilgandra Shire Council

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 4

Mr. Fred Weston, secretary Dubbo P. and A. Association, wrote as follows to the Gilgandra Shire Council at last meeting:— "I have the honor…

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Bowling Carnival an Immense Success

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 2

The most sanguine members of the committee of the Dubbo Bowling Club did not anticipate, when they decided to arrange a carnival for Easter Week,…

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