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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

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Wellington Show Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 4

After the bustle and excitement of the show, which takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, the sporting people of the West will be catered for…

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Show Notes Next Wednesday and

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 3

What does the annual show mean to Wellington? Have any of the business people considered the matter seriously? It attracts hundreds of visitors to the…

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Wellington Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 6

On Tuesday next the Wellington Show opens, but Wednesday will be the important day. A special train from Dubbo has been provided for the…

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Local & General Trophy Exhibit at Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 6

The Dubbo P. A. and H. Society offered a space in the main hall to the Dubbo Returned Soldiers' League if they wished to put in an exhibit of…

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Show Notes Show Opens To-morrow

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 3

Wellington's annual show opens to-morrow, and will be continued on Wednesday. This year's entries, despite the dry…

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Some Show Lunch

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 2

Several country A. and P. Associations have proposed cutting out the luncheon at their shows. However, at Taree, the committee lay themselves…

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Show Races Big Entries

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 3

The Wellington Jockey Club will hold their annual show meeting on Thursday and Friday afternoon next, and at the present time everything…

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Show Trotting Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

The entries for the races at the Show meeting of the Dubbo and District Trotting Club close on Saturday next, the 21st instant. A splendid programme…

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Wellington Trotting Club Show Meeting Handicaps

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 2

The Wellington Trotting Club's anuual show meeting will be held on the show ground on Saturday afternoon, and according to the large number of…

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Wellington Show Opened by Mr. Dunn, M.L.A. Some Interesting Exhibitions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 5

The annual show, held on Tuesday and yesterday was a success, when one considers the adverse weather conditions that have been experienced…

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P. A. and H. Society

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Society was held at the society's office on Thursday evening. Mr. F. Mack (president)…

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Show Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 7

Dubbo Show, Thursday and Friday next, April 26th and 27th. Attend and help the Association to carry on with bigger efforts in the future…

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The Dubbo Show Large Number of Entries

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 6

Next week is Show week in Dubbo, and the annual exhibition of the products of the district and the work of the people promises to be an…

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Bulk Handling and Grading. Improvement of Wheat Values. (From an Address by G. W. Walker, Delivered at the Royal Show)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 3

In the early days of wheat growing in this State there were practically no problems of transportation or distribution. When crops were available they…

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Wellington Show Races Heffernan's Hat Trick

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 3

The Wellington Jockey Club's annual show meeting was held on the local course on Friday last in warm weather. The attendance though good, was not…

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P.A. and H. Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the committee of the above Association was held on Thursday evening at the Society's office. Mr. Frank Mack (President)…

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Show Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 2

Mr. F. Weston, Secretary of the P.A. and H. Association, has received a who from the Hon. E. H. Farrar, Minster for Labor and Industry, stating that he…

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The Dubbo Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 2

Final arrangements have now been completed in connection with the Show, which commences on Thursday of this week. Exhibits are coining in freely,…

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Dubbo Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 4

The Dubbo Annual Show takes place to-day and to-morow. There has been a very large number of entries received in all sections…

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Notes on the Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 4

The total receipts at the gates for the two days of the show were £419 15s 9d. On the first day the receipts amounted to £62 5s 7d, which was about…

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