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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

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The Show Prospect. Excellent Entries

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 1

Trotting horses for the Show Trots are coming from Dubbo, Yeoval, Bodangora, Wellington, Geurie, Balladoran and Eumungerie, and the…

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Seamen's Union. to Show Cause. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 6

In the Arbitration Court, Melbourne, the Seamen's Union is to show cause why it should not be deregistered…

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Special Train for Dubbo Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 2

A special train will leave Wellington at 9.50 on Wednesday next for the second day of the Dubbo Show, arriving at Dubbo at 1.10 a.m.,…

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Dubbo Show Opens

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 2

To day was the opening day of the 18th Dubbo Show; [?]plendid weather and crowds of people. A full account of both days, with introductory…

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Big Surprise for Show Visitors

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 2

One of the most interesting side shows that it has fallen to the lot of Dubbo people to witness will be Little Toy, a thoroughbred race horse, about 20…

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Police Carnival Sensation

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

In connection with a spectacular display arranged by the Committee of the Police Hospital Committee, of the bad old days of the bold, daring Australian…

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Narromine Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

The Narromine Agricultural Society Committee have dispatch of their rights in connection with the forthcoming exhibition. The committee are more than…

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Chrysanthemum Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 6

The members of the Wellington Agricultural Bureau held an exhibition of chrysanthemum blooms in Mr Kimbell's rooms on Monday night…

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Dubbo Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 6

The Dubbo Show has long been noted for its fine display of ring events, and this year's fixture was no exception to the long established role. On Tuesday…

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The Motor Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 2

Among them were 3 Rollins, said to be America's latest, 2 Oldsmobiles, 3 or 4 Orerlands, Willys-Knight, 4 Rugbys, Studebaker special, standard and big…

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Dubbo's Great Week. The Complete Carnival. Illuminations de Luxe. Full Account of the Show. Festivities Marred by Rain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 2

A Week of Carnival, including the Show, Races, Trots, and the "Back to Dubbo" festivities, opened on Monday morning last in…

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The Dubbo Show. Records All Round. Splendid Attendance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 2

Office-bearers.—President, Mr. W. W. Baird; Vice-presidents, Messrs. J. A. Ryan, H. T. Blacket, T. Wilkins, T. D. Palmer, J. Stevenson;…

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Back to Dubbo Carnival a Week of Delights. Many Old Friends Return

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 4

The "Back to Dubbo" Week, that has only another day to run, has been a pronounced success, due to the wholehearted manner in which the joint…

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The Dubbo Liberal. and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, May 8, 1925. the Show First Days Ring Events

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 4

The ring events this year could compare favorably with those of any previous year in the history of the Dubbo Show. Not only were the entries large,…

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Dubbo's Rural Wealth Splendidly Featured in Annual Exhibition. Rain Spoils Attendance, But Cheers the Spirit. Chief Lines Up to Standard, and Ring Attractions Are Good

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 8

The potency, wealth, and resources of a district are reveled in its annual show. Not only does the show serve to give prominence to the capabilities of the district, but it stimulates a spirit of healthy rivalry among exhibitors. The…

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Local Successes at Dubbo Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 2

As well as supporting Dubbo by patronage, Wellington exhibitors were also successful in many of the sections. In the flowers, Messrs A…

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Hospital Carnival. Grand Finale Wednesday Night

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 2

Although the hospital carnival, which was running the course of Back to Dubbo Week, nominally closed on Saturday night, the actual termination will not…

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Police Hospital Carnival

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 2

As soon as possible after the inception of the Police Hospital effort on behalf of the hospitals of the State, Sergeant Sturgiss, of Trangie, evolved…

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Our Shows Trangie Exhibition

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 2

The entries for the Trangie Show on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 26 and 27, close on Saturday next, May 16. Entry forms and schedules may be…

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Warren Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 2

Warren Show is to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, June 3 and 4, 1925. There is an attractive schedule of prizes and entries close on May 29…

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