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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1928

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Fair Rents Court. Talbragar-street Shop Rentals. Sutton and Others v. Campbell

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

The adjourned hearing of the case in the Dublin Fair Rents Court in which H. B. Sutton, E. Hands and A. L. Spiers asked for a determination of…

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Narromine Agricultural Society. Meeting of the Committee

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Narromine Agricultural Society was held at Draper's hotel on Saturday afternoon last…

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Radio notes & news Radio Exhibition. Great Show in Sydney

Western Age · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 3

On Wednesday, March 21, the greatest Radio and Electrical Exhibition yet held in this State is to start. This exhibition has grown to such on…

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Radio notes & new[?] Radio Exhibition. Great Show in Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 8

On Wednesday, March 21, the greatest Radio and Electrical Exhibition yet held in this Stole is to start. This exhibition bus grown to such an…

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The British Trade Exhibition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

Sir,—Another bold attempt is being made by overseas manufacturers to undermine our industries so as to provide an Australian market for the…

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A Fair Warning. One That Should Be Heeded by All

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 14

Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is a slight ache or pain in the loins. Neglect of this warning makes the way easy for more serious troubles…

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Fair Rents Act. Drastic Amendments

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 1

Drastic amendments to the Fair Rents Act are proposed by the State Government. A bill has already been drafted by the Minister for…

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Fair Rents Court. Tenant versus Landlord

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 3

In the Fair Rents Court on Friday afternoon last, before Mr. Bromhead, P. M. Bridget Carlin made an application for the determination of…

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Fixed for Two Years. Fair Rent Court Decision. Sutton and Other Campbell

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

In the Fair Rents Court yesterday, Mr. W. S. Bromhead P.M., gave his decision in the application of Henry W. Sutton, A. L. Spiers, and E. A. Hands…

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Railwaymen's Day Picnic Crowd at Showground. Joyous Carnival Spirit-- Scintilating Sports

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

The Showground abounded yesterday with the picnic spirit where a great surge of railwaymen and their family folk from the western section had…

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Talk of Boycott. Railwaymen Show Fight. Road Motor Traffic the Cause. Thorby Foreshadows Government Action

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

Everywhere motor traction hat been coming into competition with the railways. Recently it extended to Dubbo and beyond. Its advent has been taken as a declaration of war. The gauntlet has been thrown down and railwayman accept it,…

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1931 EXHIBITION. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 9

A Bill to sanction approval of the Australian Exhibition of 1931 at Centennial Park, will probably be submitted to the House of…

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Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 8

The Orange annual show was opened yesterday, and will be continued to-morrow, it being a three days' function. Mr. J. E. McKinnon…

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Killed Whilst Returning From Show. Merriwa

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 9

When returning home from visiting the Merriwa show, a motor lorry, driven by E. Ladmore, overturned killing, his wife and two children…

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Radio Exhibition—railway's Fine Display

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 10

One of the largest and most interesting exhibits at the Radio and Electrical Exhibition now being held in the Town Hall (March 21st to 31st) is that…

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Radio notes & news Radio Exhibition. Striking Novelties

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 5

By the time this paragraph appears in print the greatest radio and electrical exhibition yet held in New South Wales will he in progress beginning on…

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Getting Ready for the Show. Busy Working Bees

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 6

The show ground and buildings are receiving attention just now, getting ready for the coming show, and when these improvements and clean-ups…

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The Coming Show "Bigger Brighter, Better." Novelties Galore

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

The show dates are drawing near—have you considered about your exhibit yet? The dates are April 23 and 24, Monday and Tuesday…

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Dubbo District Hospital. 1928 Objective. Great "Show" Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 4

A meeting of the Dubbo District Hospital Effort Committee was held on the 22nd instant. The President (Mr. G. W. Bell) was in the chair Also present…

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Amazing Rubber Exhibition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 8

An exhibition of rubber products held in the Central Hall, London, under the auspices of the Institution of the Rubber Industry, has given an amazing…

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