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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Japanese Swimmer at Wellington Record Crowd Watch Splendid Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 5

Once again the Wellington Amateur Swimming Club has been responsible for giving this town a great boost per medium of the monster…

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Wellington Swimming Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 2

The carnival held at the Wellington Swimming Baths on New Year's Day was a wonderful success. At the afternoon session 2000 persons paid for…

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Sports Carnival

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

The G.U.O.O.F. of Trangie are holding a monster sports carnival on Anniversary Day, January 26th, 1927. A big programme has been printed of…

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Big Carnival This Month

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 2

The committee of the Wellington District Ambulance has decided to run a big carnival for two weeks in Bell Park, starting on January 28th…

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Gilgandra Swimimng Carnival Dubbo Does Well

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

Lust Sunday afternoon a very successful swimming carnival was held at Gilgandra. The races took place at a waterhole in the Castlereagh, about five…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 6

Supt. Williams would like to receive names of persons who can give their services to assist in the big carnival, which is to be run from…

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Of Interest to Motorists Sydney's Motor Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 8

Au cxamnination of th his of exhibi tora at the forthcoming Motor Show to be held in Sydney from the 14th to the 28nd.January, shows that this…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 5

Supt. Williams would be pleased to receive names and addresses of persons who will give the Ambulance a helping hand during the big…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 6

Supt. Williams would like more names and addresses of those who can assist the Ambulance during the big carnival, which starts on…

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Hospital Carnival Making Arrangements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 7

A public meeting was held in the Friendly Societies' Hall last night for the purpose of making arrangements for the holding of a carnival…

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Dance Carnival

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 2

On Wednesday evening 'next Prof. J. Bolot, Australian's famous teacher of ballroom dancing, "will visit Bonrke and hold a dance carnival in…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 2

Supt. Williams would like to get a few more names and addresses of those desirous of assisting the Ambulance in the big carnival that…

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Swimming Wednesday's Big Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 5

The Wellington Club now has everything in readiness for the holding of its big gala carnival on Wednesday afternoon and evening. The…

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Narromine Agricultural Society. Election of Officers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of the committee of the above Society was held at the Imperial Hotel on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. A. E. McWilliam…

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Hospital Picture Show

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 2

Mrs Fitzgerald is giving a benefit picture show on Thursday February 10th, in aid of the Bourke Hospital, The names of subjects will apyear in…

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Wireless. Radio Exhibition

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 11

Evidence of the growth of the radio and electrical industries is provided by the plans for the great exhibition which is to be opened in the Sydney…

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The Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 6

The Ambulance carnival, which commences its two weeks' season in Bell Park on Saturday next, has many fine attractions for both old…

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Hospital Carnival Making Arrangements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 5

The usual weekly meeting of the Wellington District Hospital Carnival Committee was held in the Friendly Societies' Hall on Monday night last,…

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Hospital Carnival Queen Competition

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 6

A queen competition is to be run in connection with the forthcoming Hospital Carnival, and, so far, two candidates are in the field, namely,…

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Narromine Agricultural Society. Election of Officers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 9

A largely attended meeting of the committee of the above Society was held at the Imperial Hotel on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. A. E. McWilliam…

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