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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Cconamble Show Dates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 7

The committee of the Coonamble P. and A. Association have fixed Wednesday and Thursday, 18th and 19th May as the dates for their forthcoming…

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Radio Notes. Radio Exhibition—electrical Features

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

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 Town…

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Wellington Swimming Carnival. Dubbo Lifts Nanima Cup

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

A most successful swimming carnival was held at Wellington on Wednesday (Anniversary Day). There was a large attendance and…

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Hidden Radio Set at Motor Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

The practice of motorists to carry a radio-set on their cars found expression at the Sydney Motor Show. A Chandler car was on exhibition equipped with…

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The Ambulance Carnival Opened to Big Crowd on Saturday Night. Numerous and Splendid Attractions

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 5

The big carnival, which is to be run for a fortnight in order to raise funds for the upkeep of the Wellington District Ambulance, was…

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Two Nights Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

Victoria Park will be gay to-morrow and Thursday nights, when a carnival in aid of the Catholic School funds will be held. The primary aim of the…

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Hospital Carnival Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 7

The usual meeting of the committee of the Hospital Carnival was held on Tuesday night last, the President Mr. M. Bembrick, presiding. There…

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The Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 6

The Ambulance carnival, which is being held in Bell Park, is still a nightly attraction, and is being well patronised. Those on the look out…

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Has Faith in His Mining "Show"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 6

At the Mining Warden's Court on Tuesday morning last, William P. Trewenarck applied for six months' suspension of labor conditions on his…

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Catholic Church Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 6

Victoria Park had once more assumed the carnival aspect and taken on the carnival spirit on Wednesday night, when a two days' carnival in aid of the…

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Gleeful Catholic Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 6

For the past two nights Victoria Park has been gay with the carnival spirit, and the Catholic Schools, in whose interests the carnival was held…

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Of Interest to Motorists the Motor Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 8

The Motor Show of the M.T.A just concluded was successful beyond the dreams of the promoters. During the whole time the exhibition was open to…

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Fair Exchange. a New Back for an Old One How a Bad Back was Made Strong

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 10

The back aches at times with a dull indescribable feeling, making you weary and restless; piercing pains shoot across the region of the kidneys, and…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 2

The Carnival which is being held in aid of the local Ambulance is not losing any interest to the public, who have turned up in large numbers…

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Carnival Queen Candidates

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 2

Mr. Newton Tabrett has now received four names for the Queen competition in connection with the Hospital Carnival, namely, Matron…

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Queen Competition. in Aid of the Hospital Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 2

As reported in the last editions of the local papers, the nomination of queen. candidates from Wellington and district has been proceeding…

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The Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 6

The Ambulance carnival has now entered, upon its last three nights, and will close late on Saturday night next, so be sure and attend. There…

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Hospital Carnival. Splendid Response

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 7

Mrs. Jas O'Brien "Glenmore" Suntop, has kindly consented to collect for that centre for subscriptions for the Wellington Hospital special…

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Royal Easter Show. £14,000 Prize Money, Cups and Trophies

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 3

The prize schedule for the Sydney Royal Easter Show, 1927, has been issued. As an indication of the Council's appreciation of the…

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Royal Easter Show Schedule

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

The prize schedule for the Royal Easter Show, 1927, has been issued. As an indication of the Council's appreciation of the support accorded by…

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