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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

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Central Australian Pastoral & Agricultural Association. Show Probable in June. Pavilion Repairs Discussed

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

On Friday evening last a fairly well attended and representative meeting of town and district residents was held in Fitzgerald's Hotel Mr J…

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Diggers' Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 7

Mutters in connection with the Diggers' Carnival are going along nicely, which will begin on Wednesday afternoon next with the…

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Warren Show

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 6

The annual show, under the auspice of the Warren P. and A. Association, will be held on Thursday and Friday, May 27 and 28, 1926…

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Flower Show

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 6

The annual Methodist Flower show will be held in the Crystal Palace Hall on Friday and Saturday, March 12 and 13. Admission will be by sil…

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That Show Room. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 6

Sir.—It is not my intention to state whether I am, or am not, in favour of continuing the Municipal Council's gas stove show room. I…

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Tennis Club Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 6

The carnival organised by Hie Paramount Tenuis Club, held In Victoria Park on Wednesday night, was a spectacular as well as a social success…

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Warren Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 6

The Warren show will be held [?] year on May 27th and 28th, [?] schedule of prizes will be isued shortly. Mr. A. C. Tompson the secretary, will…

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Show and Good

Western Age · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 3

The council of the Royal Agricultural Society has informed the Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Wright, and the Bishops of Newcastle, Bathurst, Goulburn,…

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O'Donnell and Ray's Big Show. "The Talk of the Town."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

All those pining for something new and nifty in the show line—a real mile-a-minute entertainment without a dull moment—are confidently…

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Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. Premier Show of Australia

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 3

As year succeed year the Royal Sydney Show increases in importance; records in all its activities go by the board with monotonous regularity, so…

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Swimming. Wednesday's Big Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

Everything is now ready for the galaxy of lady star swimmers who are to appear at the Diggers' Carnival on Wednesday next, and the…

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Soldiers' Memorial Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 3

The Dubbo branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided to raise funds for the Church-street and railway approaches to the soldiers'…

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Busy Bourke. Revival of Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

From time to time we hear that the revial of Bourke is a real thing, and that buiness is prospering there in a manner reminiscent of the old days of…

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The Memorial Gates. AREANGEMENTS FoR Carnival. Soldiers and Hospital to Work Togbther

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 2

A sub committee of the Returned Soldiers' League, appointed to urge on the maiter of completing the Memorial by the building of entrance gates to…

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A.L.P. and Communists. Unionists to Show Cause. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 3

Proceedings at the All-Australian Trades Union Congress recently held in Sydney, was under consideration at a meeting of the A.L.P. Executive last…

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The Poultry Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 6

Members of the Wellington Poultry Club, poultry fanciers and breeders are reminded that the date of the club's show is not far distant,…

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Wellington's Annual Show. Send in Your Entries

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 7

Schedules for the forthcoming autumn show in connection with the Wellington P., A. and H. Society, are now ready for distribution, and the…

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The Memorial Gates. Carnival Date Fixed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 4

The Show Week Carnival sub-committee of the District Hospital met at the Town Hall on Thursday night, and received a deputation from the…

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Diggers "Carnival"

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 2

A Diggers' Carnival was advertised to take place last week which was to have, commenced with the swimming carnival on Wednesday,…

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Topical Topics. Show Ground Improvements

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 1

In another column of this issue it will be noted the Show Committee has started to make improvements to the pavilion on the show ground…

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