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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

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Band Carnival. Splendid Nett Result

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 2

The nett result of the Dubbo Citizen's Band Carnival, held last month, is £14773. The chief stall and effort results…

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Not Playing Fair

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 7

Really, Bobby and Elsie were the politest children in the world. Their manners were be-eautiful! One day they were told that they…

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Swimming Carnival

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 4

The whole talk of the town is on the Swimming Carnival which takes place on Wednesday afternoon next, in the vicinity of the wharf. And no…

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The Swimming Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 2

Mr. P. R. Stephens, president of the Swimming Club, has received the following donations towards the Public School annual swimming…

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Swimming. Wednesday's Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 5

On Wednesday evening next the Public School children will hold their first swimming carnival at the local Municipal Baths, when it is…

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Country Tennis Carnival a Record Entry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 1

The Country Carnival this year will break all records. Already 61 men's and 36 women's teams have catered, and as several towns naked for more…

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Trangie P.a. and H. Society

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

The newly appointed committee of the above Society, which is undoubtedly the most progressive public body along the western line, is leaving…

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Swimming Carnival

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

A final reminder is given all swimming enthusiasts that the Swimming Carnival takes place at the wharf this (Wednesday) afternoon. Great rivalry…

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Swimming. School Children's Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 7

In the past, glaring headlines of world and state champions have been announced at the local swimming carnivals, but the public last night…

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Back to Spicer's Creek Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 6

Clear of expenses, the total sum arising from the above function amounts to £84/16/-. Below are donations that were received too…

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Swimming Carnival

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 4

The sporting public of Bourke have on more than one occasion shown their appreciation of the novelty efforts arranged by the School Queen's…

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Christmas Eve Carnival

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 2

The School Queen Committee show­ed what live wires they are when they picked out the best night of the year and turned on a Carnival in the…

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Benefit Picture Show

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 2

The benefit picture show in support of the School Queen eventuated in Scholfield and King's Picture Stadium on Monday evening last, and was a…

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Carnival in Park

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 2

Anyone who misses the Carnival in the Park on Xmas Eve will be sorry, as it will be the biggest show of the year. Iced drinks, fruit, vegetables,…

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Bowls Australian Bowling Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 7

During the past three years Country Week Bowling Carnival has been held in Sydney, arid last year three hundred players from 36 towns…

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Australian Bowling Carnival. COMMENCING 22nd FEBRUABY, 1926. Nteries Close 12th JANUARY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 4

During (the post three years Country Week Bowling Carnival has been held in Sydney, and last year 300 players from our country districts took part…

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Monster Carnival. New Year's Eve and Night

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 December 1925 · page 2

The School Queen Committee are sparing no effort to make their gigan tio carnival in the Park on New Year's Eve and New Years night…

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Dubbo Swimming Carnival Wellington Swimmers Score Well

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 7

The Dubbo Swimming Club's carnival was held in the Macquarie River on Boxing Day, there being a large gathering. Wellington was…

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