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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

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Warren Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 2

The Warren annual show will be held on Thursday and Friday, May 27 and 28, for which a very attractive schedule has been drawn up…

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Coonamble Show Postponed

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 4

Owing to the heavy and continuous rains of the early part of this week, the committee of the Coonamble P. and A. Association decided to…

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Of Interest to Motor Car Owners Melbourne's Great Motor Exhibition

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 11

No little significance attaches to the International Motor Show which lately has been staged in Melbourne. As we have pointed out…

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Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 7

The Trangic Show authorities are joyous over the big entry received for the show on Thursday and Friday next. Trangic always has one of the best…

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Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 7

This year's show promises to eclipse all previous records. The entries, which closed last Monday, total 2000, which is considerably more than last…

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Local and General a Show Correction

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 4

In our Snow award fist there was a mistak in the under 14 Plain Scones class, which should have read: Ethel Brook l, Mary Blackwood 2…

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The Dubbo Liberal. and the Stock Levy. and Macquarie Advocate Friday, May 14, 1926. the Show: Co-operation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 2

The advancement of his town, his State, and his Commonwealth is dear to the heart of every true citizen. Evon to the young, who are bothering…

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Bourke Show. Prospects Very Brights

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 2

It is years since a Show was held at Bourke, but we do not think we are over optimistic in stating that it is almost definite that next year will…

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Picnic Race Carnival. Amateur Club's Memorable Gathering. Vice- Regal Patronage

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 2

The interest of the sporting public in the Macquarie Picnic races did not seem to be affected by the postponement from the beginning to the end…

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For the Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 3

A large crowd of town and District residents motored to the Narromine Show, and express the opinion that it was one of the best yet held in the…

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The Show Gate Receipts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 2

The committee of the Narromine Agricultural Society should feel gratified at the financial success of this year's exhibition. The gate receipts…

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Bourke Going Ahead. Electric Light and Show

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 2

It certainly looks as if Bourke is coming into its own again. On all sides one sees increasing evidences of prosperity manifesting themselves,…

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The Show

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 4

The stranger to Gulargambone is at once impressed with the neatness and up-to-date appearance of the show ground. Situated about a mile…

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Poultry Club's Next Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 6

The Wellington Poultry Club will hold its next exhibition in the month of July, for which schedules will be ready for distribution in a day…

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Gulargambone Show. Ideal Weather Prevails Officials

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 4

Patron: Mr. G. Fisher; President: Mr. J. R. Friend; Vice-Presidents: Messrs W. R. Feguson, G. Lemon and W. T. Munro; committee:…

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The Wellington Picnic Race Club Annual Carnival. Wellington Picnic Race Club. Kitty Gordon's Cup. Splendid Racing.—Large Attendance OFFICIALS

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 5

President, Mr. R. H. Wilson; vice-presidents; Messrs F. C. B. Smith and J. Rutherford; Committee, Messrs A E. fuller, Dr. Wade, F. B. Smith…

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Trangie Show. Record Entries and Splendid Exhibits. Sheep and Cattle Outstanding Feature. First Day's Awards

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 6

The annual show of the Trangie P. A. and H. Association opened yesterday in fine weather. There was a good attendance, and in all sections…

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Late Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2

All prize winners at the late P.A. and H. Society's Show are requested, to call and get their prize money as soon as possible, as it is now due…

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Poultry Club's Next Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 3

The Wellington Poultry Club will hold its next exhibition in the month of July, for which schedules will be ready for distribution in a day…

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Coonamble Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 4

Mr. J. C. Wilson, secretary of the Coonamble P. and A. Association, writes that the postponed Coonamble Show has been fixed for Thursday and…

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