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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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P.A. and H. Association. New Committee Meets. Tin Hare Scheme Considered

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 3

The President (Mr. W.W; Baird) was in the chair at a meeting of the Dubbo P,A. and H. Association held on Tuesday night last. Others present were…

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Victorian Parliament. Fair Rents Court Established. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 6

A Bill for the establishment of a Fair [?]ents Court to fix fair rentals for dwellings and shops passed all stages in the Victorian Legislative Assembly,…

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Baptist Spring Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 September 1927 · page 2

The official opening of the grand Spring Fair, in aid of the Baptist Church, will take place on Wednesday next in the Empire Hall at 3 p.m…

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Turned Down Holiday for Geurie Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 4

Wellington Council turned down a holiday for the Geurie Carnival, because it would mean a cost to the Council of £30 without any appreciable…

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Tennis Tourney Stars to Shine Again Catholic Club's Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 3

Dubbo is surely becoming the mecca of tennis. Hardly has the echo of the shouting died from the big championship meeting than the rustle and bustle…

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Methodist Exhibition and Fair

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 2

To-day (Thursday) the annual Exhibition and Fair will be opened by his Worship the Mayor. Already the exhibitions in all sections are numerous…

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Geurie's Annual Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 9

The date of Geurie's annual carnival September 28th, for which S[?]es are now out, and may be obtained from the secretary, Mr. A…

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Baptist Spring Fair. Opened Yesterday Afternoon

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 7

Those who were responsible for arranging and carrying out details in connection with the Baptist Church Spring, Fair have every cause to be…

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Tin Hare Option Agricultural Society Considers. Open Bidding Preferred

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 2

Rather than give an option which would carry no immediate recompense, the Dubbo Agricultural Society decided at a meeting on Tuesday night to…

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Geurie Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 September 1927 · page 2

Gourie's annual carnival takes place on Wednesday of next week, and the committee of management has everything in hand for a big…

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Grand Exhibition and Fair. [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1927 · page 2

Some three years age the adherents of the Methodist Church worshipped in a small and most unpretentious structure some distance from the street frontage…

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Geurie Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 8

Geurie's annual carnival takes place on Wednesday of next week, and the committee of management has everything in hand for a big…

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Geurie Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 September 1927 · page 2

Geurie's annual carnival takes place on Wednesday of next week, and the committee of management has everything in hand for a big…

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Fair Rents Act an Uncertain Clause

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 September 1927 · page 2

"It is most unfortunate, in a mat-ter touching closely the daily lives of many thousands in the community that their legal rights and…

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The Spring Fair. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society's inaugural Spring Fair opened at the Sydney Show Ground to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance…

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Tin Hare. and Dubbo Show Committee. (To the Editor "Dispatch.")

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 4

Sir,--"The Dubbo Show Committee is calling tedders from promoters and others for the use of the Dubbo Show Ground for mechanical hares, etc."--…

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Grand Cricket Carnival

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 September 1927 · page 2

The public of Bourke are again reminded that a Grand Carnival is to be held this week—on Wednesday Thursday and Friday nights in the…

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Fair Treatment. Bush Fire Claims Settled

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1927 · page 11

A settlement has at last been completed with the Railway Commissioners in connection with the disastrous Tuliamore bush fire, which…

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Geurie Carnival. Postponed Until October 12th

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1927 · page 11

The Geurie Annual Carnival, which was to have been held, yesterday had to be put off on account of the inclement weather…

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Guerie Carnival Postponed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 6

Owing to the change to wet weather, the Committee of the Geurie District Carnival decided to postpone same to Wednesday, 12th October. A special…

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