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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

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Gala Day on the River Youngsters Show How to Swim

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

The rivor at the White Bridge Presented an inspiring und piecturesque scene on Weduesday afternoon, when Major Cooke Rissell and Miss Tarrant…

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Hospital Carnival

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 2

A Big Hospital Carnival will be held in the Park Bourke for one week commencing Jan 26th and ending Jau 31st. The object of the…

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Wellington Swimming Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 3

There was a large attendance of swimmers on Friday night when a meeting was held to arrange for the running of the annual carnival on…

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The Swimming Baths Big Carnival to Be Held in March

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 10

The adjourned public meeting was held in the Council' Chambers on Monday night for the purpose of considering the advisability…

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Buy Your Country's Goods. Important Visit Forecasted Australian Products Exhibition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

On the 19th, 20th and 21st of March, Dubbo will see a new sight from which it will build up, it is to be hoped, the determination to buy only Australian…

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Exhibition in Dubbo. "Made in Australia" Products. a Commendable Move

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

"Made in Australia" is a very agreeable mark for an Australian to find on any manufactured . article he contemplates buying, The spirit of buying…

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Hospital Carnival

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

The Hospital Carnival is starting on Monday night next in the Bourke Park that has been turned over to Mr. A. Deering of the World…

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To-Day's Swimming Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 2

The Wellington Club's swimming carnival, which is being held to-day is creating extraordinary interest and this is in a way due to the…

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Wellingtion New Baths. Successful Carnival. Enormous Attendance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 2

Tremendous success waited upon the first swimming carnival giveu in the now baths at Wellington, situated on the bunk of the Boll River. The baths…

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Hospital Carnival

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 2

The Hospital Carnival continues in the park every night this week and it is to be hoped that the public will give their patronage to same. The…

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Wellington's Successful Swimming Carnival. Record Crowds Watch World's Champion and Visiting Swimmers. at Council's New Baths

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 8

Wellington received a big boost on Monday last on the occasion of the Wellington Amateur Swimming Club's Annual Carnival, which was…

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Big Bowling. the Country Week Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 4

The third annual Bowlers' Country Week Carnival commences in Sydney next Monday. The huge success that has met this institution is exemplified…

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An Example to Follow. the Wellington Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2

At the Progress Association meeting on Wednesday night Mr. C. Turner, re the Wellington Carnival, said that there had been a wonderful attendance and…

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An Example to Follow. the Wellington Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 5

At the Dubbo Progress Association meeting on Wednesday night, Mr. C. Turner, re the Wellington Carnival, said that there had been a…

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Big Swimming Carnival in March. Proceeds for Improvements to Baths

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 3

There was a good attendance of members present at the meeting held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last for the purpose…

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Hospital Carnival

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 2

The Hospital Carnival organised by Messrs Deering and Skeyhill, was held in the Bourke Park every night last week, but the attendance on each…

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The March Swimming Carnival Making Preparations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 8

There was another good attendance of the committee of the carnival which is to be held in Wellington starting on the 4th of March…

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Royal Show Schedule. £12,000 Prize Money. Cups, Trophies and Medals

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 2

The schedule of prizes for the Royal Sydney Show, 1925, has been issued. The book is attractively g[?] op, the cover in three colors depicting a stock…

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PA, A. and H. SOCIETY

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the P., A. and H. Society was called for Friday night last at 7.30. At the appointed time only the secretary…

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Notes on the Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

The 1925 Country Week Carnival just brought to a conclusion was in every way a success. From the hearty word of welcome by the popular president of…

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