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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

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Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 4

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8th, 9th and 10th of April, are the dates of the Orange Show. As Wednesday, 9th April has been gazetted…

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Empire Exhibition Stamp

Western Age · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

To advertise Australian products, more especially in connection with the British Empire Exhibition, the Post Master-General is introducing a new…

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Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 1

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8th, 9th and 10th of April, are the dates of the Orange Show. As Wednesday, 9th April, has been gazetted…

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The Royal Show and Good

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 2

Archbishop Wright has forwarded his annual letter of objection to one of the days of the Royal Show being Good Friday, and the Show…

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Empire Exhibition Stamp

Western Age · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 1

To advertise Australian products, more especially in connection with the British Empire Exhibition, the Post-master-General is introducing a new…

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Dahlia Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 6

Messrs. Laurence Astley and Co., Ltd., announce in our advertising columns that they are instituting a series of flower shows to encourage the…

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Exhibition of Dahlias

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 2

Recently the Agricultural and Horticultural Bureau held an exhibition of asters, and on Wednesday night next it will hold a dahlia…

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Show Holiday

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4

Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., has been ad vised' by the Chief Secretary's Deportment that Thursday, 8th May, has been proclaimed a public holiday for the…

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Gollan Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 4

The Gollan annual Carnival was held yesterday in threatening weather and in the presence of a very large gathering of people who came…

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Show Trots

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Trotting Club on Tuesday evening last, consideration was given to the programme for the Show trotting…

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The Warren Show Challenge Prizes

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 2

The following are the conditions governing the Challenge Prizes in the sheep section at the forthcoming Warren show. Prize of £10/10/-…

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Glorious Dahlia Show. Successful Exhibition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

A short time ago Mr. J. L. Astley announced his intension of conducting a series of flower shows throughout the year, different varieties to be shown…

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Dubbo Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

The secretary (Mr. F. Weston) of the Dubbo P, A. and H Society is now receiving entries for the forthcoming Show, which is to be held this year on…

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Successful Flower Show at Astley'e, Ltd

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 4

Home, of the large city firms, such as Farmer's, Ltd. are noted for the shows which they conduct from time to time for the purpose of encouraging art or…

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The Royal Show

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 3

Over 2,000 men are working feverishly on the Sydney Showground in preparation for the Royal Sydney Show which begins on the 14th instant…

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The Warren Show Challenge Prizes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 8
Also in Western Age

The following are the conditions governing the challenge prizes in the sheep section at the forthcoming Warren Show. Prize of £1010 trophy, to…

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Gollan Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 5

The Carnival was held on 2nd April, and proved a splendid financial success. The weather was not at all favourable, but. nevertheless…

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Show Booths and Stalls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 2

The right of the booths and stalls for the Dubbo Show were sold by auction on Saturday last. The publicans' booths (2) were purchased by Mr. H…

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