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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

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Royal Easter Show. an Interesting Exhibit

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

How an artistic, durables and fire retardent dwelling containing a large living room, entrance porch, throe large bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom,…

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Preparing for the Show Meeting of Dubbo P. A. and H. Committee

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 3

Everything points to the annual show of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association on Tuesday and Wednesday,…

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Dubbo P.a. and H. Association Meeting of Commitiee

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association was held at Messrs. Palmer and Weston's office on Tuesday night. Mr. W. W…

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Royal Easter Show. an Interesting Exhibit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

How an artistic, durable and fire rotardant dwelling containing a large living room, entrance porch, three large bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom, and…

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Dubbo Trotting Club. Arrangements for Show Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo and District Trotting Club was held at the Club House Hotel on Tuesday night. Mr. H. E. Haldane…

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Bourke Show

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the general committee and supporters of the Bourke Show will be held at Fitzgerald's Hotel on Tuesday evening next, 6th April at…

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Wellington Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 6

The Wellington Show is now drawing close, and it behoves all interested in this annual function to try and make it a big success. Each and…

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Amended Fair Rents Act. How It Operates

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 3

The amended Fair Rents Act, in operation now, has owners of house property in the suburbs of Sydney thoroug[?]y alarmed. There is a…

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Show Meeting

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

The meeting of persons intested in the revival of the Bourke Show was c[?]ied for Tuesday last, but only about half a dozen put in an…

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Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 2

Special rail arrangements have been made for cheap fares, from all stations for the- Orange Show on 20th, 21st, and 22nd instant. Full…

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The Annual Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 2

There is every prospect of this year's annual show being a big success, owing to the recent heavy rains having altered conditions…

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Orange Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

Special rail arrangements have been made for cheap fares from alt stations for the Orange Show on 20th, 21st and 22nd instant. Full particulars will be…

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Cricket. Easter Carnival

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 1

This year's Easter carnival resolved itself into a challenge game between Llanver C.C. and Narromine District, with the latter as challengers. Llanver…

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Dubbo Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 6

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue general entries for the Dubbo Show, to be held on May 4th and 5th, close on Saturday, 24th…

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Show Entries

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 6

All interested rn exhibiting at the forthcoming show should bear in mind that the entries close on Saturday next, and it will be too late to…

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Improvements at the Show Ground

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 6

Visitors to the show ground this year will be pleased to note many new improvements on the ground, which were badly needed. In No. 2…

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Wellington Annual Show. Committee Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 7

A meeting of the P., A. and H. Society was held in the Council Chambers last night. Present:—Messrs. J. H. Johnson (President),…

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It Is Everybody's Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

It has been rightly said that a show is a district's shop window. It is taken by visitors to reflect the producing capabilities of the district it represents. The show may or may not do justice to a district. If it does not it is the people's fault. It is their show…

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Mauled by Lion. on Bathurst Show Ground

Western Age · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

As the result of being mauled by a lion on Saturday at the Bathurst Show Ground, Geo. Suter is now confined to the Bathurst Hospital. Suter, who is…

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