Nights of Joyous Carnival
The Boys' school grounds in Carrington-avenue, were the scene of gaiety last night, when the H.A.C.D.S. carnival was opened. Brilliant lights…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1928
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Exhibition Cricket. Sydney Team's Visit. Some Points of Contrast
Good should result to district cricket from the visit of the first-grade team of Sydney players, which concluded on Saturday. There were contrasts in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waxworks Exhibition
The Australian Waxworks Exhibition at the Empire Hall, is attracting good attendances, to view the latest additions to the array of numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Country Week Tennis Carnival Opened
On Wednesday the annual Country Week Tennis Carnival opened in Sydney in fine weather. Dubbo is represented by two teams, the No. 1 team…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Machines Do It. Efficiency System at Efficiency Show
You can get a mechanical substitute for almost every worker in your employ, from efficiency expert to stenographer, exhibits at the National…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carnival
The Bourke Tennis Club intend holding another carnival in the Park on Friday night, 13th January. The ladies are to run a jumble and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hospital Carnival Result
The nett result of the Christmas carnival held for the Dubbo District Hospital was £200101. The carnival was organised by Mrs. A. Douglas and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grand Carnival
A grand carnival in aid of the Bourke Tennis Club will to held in the Park on Friday evening, Jan. 13. All the usual attractions will be in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Carnival
On Sunday next a swimming carnival will be held and a strong committee has been hard at work for some time preparing for the event. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Harromine Show Committee
A most enthusiastic meeting of the committee of the Narromine P. A. and H. Association was held on Wednesday night of last week, which was very…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →City of Beauty. Orange Lays Its Plant. Carnival Week Proposed
The initial meeting of the committee appointed by a recent public meeting, and later endorsed by the Municipal Council, to deal with the beautification…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Morris Cars at the Motor Show
A most attractive and comprehensive display of 1928 Morris Cars is made by Williams Bros. Ltd., at the Motor Show being held in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Morris at the Show. Morris Cars
A most attractive and comprehensive display of 1928 Morris cars is made by Williams Bros. Ltd., controlled by Cheneys (Aust.) Ltd., in the Hall of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Narromine Agricultural Society. Important Committee Meeting Election of Officers. Show Dates Selected
On Saturday afternoon the meeting room of Draper's Imperial Hotel was not large enough to hold the roll-up of committeemen who assembled for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spicer's Creek Carnival
Every year the adherents of the Church of England at Spicer's Creek hold a carnival and a day's sports at that centre, in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wellington District Ambulance. Carnival, February 4th to 11th
The Wellington District Ambulance has now been well established over twelve months, and it has proved a great boon to the sick and afflicted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dubbo P.a. and H. Association. General Business Meeting
The President (Mr. W. W. Baird) was in the chair at a meeting of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association held last night. Others present were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Fatality. It Was a Fair Fight. Coroner's Inquest
The evidence given at the inquest into the death of Italy McNamara, who died as the result of injuries received in a boxing contest at the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Fair-skinned "Messenger From Heaven." Intrepid Explorers Were Saved by One of Nature's Freaks. Second Attempt
When a Papuan tribe found a night-skinned boy wandering in the bush they worshipped him. They had never seen his like…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carnival Trophies
The trophies for the Swimming Carnival to be held oil Thursday are well displayed in the Golden Key window. A model of a swimming…
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