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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

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Polo Carnival

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 6

The following teams will take pa[?] the polo carnival, which com [?] [?] G[?]dra Show[?] und Tuesday next:—Welling…

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P., A. and H. Association Annual Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association was held at the secretary's office, Macquarie- street, on Tuesday evening. Mr…

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P.A. and H.Association. Annual General Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 6

The annual general meeting of members of the Dubbo P.A, and H. Association was held at Messrs. Palmer and Weston's office on Tuesday night. In…

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Coonamble Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 6

Mr. J. C. Wilson, secretary of the Coonamble P. and A. Association, advises the "Dispatch" that this year's show will be held on October 24 and…

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Peak Hill Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 5

The Peak Hill show ground for the annual show last week was in splendid order, and the ring events interesting. The entries as a whole were good, the…

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Dubbo P., A. and H. Society

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 6

The officers of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Society for the ensuing year are: President, Mr. Frank Mack: vice- presidents. Messrs W. W. Raird, T. D…

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Gilgandra Polo Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 8

At the annual polo carnival under the auspices of the Gilgandra Polo Club last week the following teams completed:--…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, August 17,1923. Local and General F.S.A. Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 4

Everything points to the Dubbo District F.S.A. Carnival on Wednesday, August 29th, being a big success. The committee have the arrangements well…

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POLO. Narromine Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1923 · page 2

Yesterday the Narromine Polo Carnival opened in fine weather. There was a large attendance of enthusiasts. The Gillespie Challenge Cup and the…

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Carnival Narromine Polo

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 3

The Narromine Polo Carnival commenced on Monday, when Gilgandra A and B teams, Narromine A B and C Teams and Wellington A…

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To Show Committees

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 1

A hint to show committees has been sounded by Mr J C Dudley, of Tarana, who suggests that the poultry pens at all shows should be disinfected. This is…

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The Farmer's Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 6

On Wednesday of next week the farmers Ca[?], under the Jusp[?]ces of the Dubbo Dispatch Co[?]ch of the farmers and [?]ets Association, w[?]…

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F. and S. Carnival. the Coming Wednesday —Come All

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 3

Next Wednesday is to be one of the great days of the year, for the Farmers and set[?]ers' Association will th[?] present a carefully prepared feast of…

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Scottish- Australian Day Gathering of the Clans. Our Native Heath- The Show Ground. Day's Sports. Night's Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

List of officers.—Patron, Mr. Murdoch McLeod; Chief, Mr. John Bell; Vice Chiefs, Messrs. J. Chalmers, James Bell, W.F. McManumey, J…

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The Geurie Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 1

The annual Gourie Carnival will be held on Wednesday, October 15. The officers elected for the ensuing year are as follows:--President. Mr. J. K…

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The Big Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 6

On Wednesday next the big procession and sports carnival, in connection with the Victory Hall Art Union will take place. The procession is to be a…

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F.S.A. Carnival. Successful Re-Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 2

After a lapse of many years the Dubbo District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held a day's sports on the Show Ground on…

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The Farmers' Carnival Initial Gathering Successful Ring Events Prove Interesting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 3

The Dubbo District Council of the Farmer and Settlers' Association recently decided to held a carnival at Dubbo under the auspices of the…

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Geurie Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 2

The Geurie Carnival committee is busy making arrangements for the forthcoming carnival. Special trains from Wellington and Dubbo, to run to…

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Gilgandra Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 2

Last Thursday was the main day of the Gilgandra Show, and a large number of Dubbo residents journeyed by rail and motor to Gilgandra to attend…

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