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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

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Royal Show. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

The attendance at the Royal Show Yesterday was 8750. The wheat exhibit were fewer than last year, but the quality was better…

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62nd Orange Annual Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

The Orange Annual Show will take place on the 28th,29th and 30th instant, and a splendid entry is assured, this being the best season the Orange district…

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Be Fair—be Just. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 7

Sir,—A paragraph appearing in your issue of Monday last making comment on Mr. W. M. Webster "jumping Mr. Armstrong's claim" at…

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Chapter Ix. the Show

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 4

The first Intimation we got about the show was one evening when Father came home from the township and on unpacking the groceries we…

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Boys' Swimming Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Boys' Swimming Carnival of the Dubbo High School was held on Wednesday afternoon at Cockatoo Island. Results:—…

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Looking Forward to Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 6

Mr. F. Weston is a busy man those days promoting the work in connection with next month's show, which promises to be a record in the history of the…

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Nyngan Show and Races

Western Age · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 1

The secretary of the Nyngan and District P. and A. Association (Mr. P. S. Autill) advises that the dates for the Nyngan Show have been fixed for…

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The West Wins at Royal Show. District Exhibit at Last

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 4

The District Exhibits Competition at the Royal Show has at last been won by the Western District. Any disappointment suffered by the other…

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R.a. Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 2

The Vacuum Oil Co., Pty, Ltd's. fine exhibit was housed in their commodious kiosk "Gargoyle House, 55 Park Rood, where the doctrine of correct…

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Royal Show Attendance. 148,000 Yesterday. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 2

The Royal Show attendance yesterday was 148,000, which probably constitutes a world's record. The previous best was at Wembley Stadium, England…

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Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 6

Special cheap fares are available for visitors to Orange on the 28th 29th, and 30th of this month, also special passenger fares from Orange…

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Cars at the Sydney Show Interesting Indications of Motoring in 1925

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 8

Whilst many thousands of motorists from all parts of Australia will have viewed the motor exhibits at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney,…

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Orange Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

Special cheap fares are available for visitors to Orange on the 28th, 29th and 30th of this month. Also special passenger fares from Orange to the show…

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The Bathurst Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

Record entries have been received fir the Bathurst Show, which will be held on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next, 22nd 23rd and 24th April…

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Show Gate Receipts. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

The gate receipts at the Royal Show was £44,000…

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The Dubbo Show. Notes on the Prospect

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

It is time to begin thinking seriously of the Dubbo Show, which takes place on the 5th and 6th of next month, The entries for all exhibits close on…

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Dubbo Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

The Dubbo Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, 5th and 6th May when an attractive programme has been drawn up for the…

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Narromine Agricultural Society

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 2

In connection with the narromine exhibition, things are progressing [?] torily, and the committee anticipate a record exhibition…

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Our Annual show. Trangie Exhibition

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 2

The committe of the trangie show are making a special effort to put the showground in order for the [?] exhibition. everything possible is…

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