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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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The Fair Thing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 4

Sir,—Your article against granting permission to the Rugby League to play football matches in the Oval, is timely warning to the Dubbo Council…

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Show Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

Dubbo Show, listed for April 30 and May 1, promises to eclipse all predecessors. Mr. Fred Weston and his Lieutenant…

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Call of the Carnival. Hospital Workers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 8

That patriotic townsman (Mr. G. W. Bell) filled the presidential chair at Fridays meeting of Dubbo Hospital Committee. Messrs. D. Thomson, E…

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Football on the Oval. "Our Boys" Play Fair. Reject the Boycott

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

The most talked-of subject over the week-end was "The Liberal's article protesting against football being played on the Oval on…

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Show Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 9

Show Dates: May 8th and 9th General Entries close April 27th. School Entries close April 19th. Slight errors in the schedule are…

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Trangie Topics Facts From the Fat Stock Centre. Getting Ready for the Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon last members of the Committee of the P.A. and H. Association paid a visit of inspection to the Show Ground, for…

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Narromine Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 7
Also in The Wellington Times

The Narromine Show this year is being held on May 8th and 9th, and great interest is being shown in the sheep dog trials which are to be held…

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Wellington Poultry Fanciers at Orange Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 8

The following Wellington poultry fanciers and breeders succeeded in gaining honors at the Orange show, which was held during this week:—…

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Topics O' Trangie Getting Ready for the Show Field Day Arranged Appreciating Services

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 7

On Saturday afternoon last members of the committee of the P.A. and H. Association paid a visit of inspection to the Show Ground, for the purpose…

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Trangie Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 5

Exhibitors are reminded that general entries for the forthcoming Show are due with the Secretary (Mr. A. K. Butter) on May 5th. As the prize…

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Flocks and Herds Show Appreciable Increase

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 10

The Government Statisticians's report, now in circulation, will make interesting reading for all associated, directly or indirectly with the industry…

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Pavilion Destroyed With Show Exhibits Toowoomba

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

A fire completely destroyed the industrial pavilion at the Toowoomba Showgrounds. The building contained most of the exhibits for the Show, and…

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Narromine Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 1

All things point to the fact that the 1929 Narromine Show will be one of the best on record, splendid entries having been received from everywhere…

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Reckless Jacksons' at Wellington Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 6

RIDING Indian motor cycles the exhibition given by the Reckless less Jacksons is one which is a thrill from the very commencement. Three…

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Governor General to Visit Narromine Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 2

Narromine's annual show, which has special attractions this year, will be officially opened by his excellency the Governor General, Lord…

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Show Notes Bigger, Brighter and Better than Ever

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 3

Wellington's big annual carnival week commences to-morrow, with the opening of the annual show. There will be numerous and novel…

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Talbragar Territory Roads Fair to Good Engineer's Report Satisfactory

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 6

The general tone of the report, presented by the Shire Engineer (Mr. Hugh J. Lawson, C.E.) was deemed satisfactory at Friday's meeting of the…

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Show Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 1

Show Dates: May 8th and 9th. Entries Close Saturday April 27th. The Governor-General Lord Stone haven has kindly consented to open…

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Dubbo Show

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 4

In connection with the Dubbo show, which will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, there will be a special night entertainment on the…

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