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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Coonamble Show Abandoned

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 5

Owing to the Coonamble show being abandoned this year, a suggestion has been made that an industrial exhibition be held at, an early date, in…

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[?]Proved Show Schedule

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 4

[?] Gilgandra show schedule for [?]ming show will be a greatly [?]ed one, and the event promises [?] one of the most successful…

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Methodist Flower Show. The Awards

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 2

The following are the awards in connection with the Methodist Flower Show, held last week:—STALLHOLDERS…

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Our Picture Show Week-End Attractions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 8

Adolphe Menjou is back in the familiar atmosphere of love intrigues, jealous husbands, evening clothes and silk hats, in his new starring Paramount…

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Pulse of the District Gleanings From Adjacent Centres Topics O' Trangie Getting Ready for Show C.W.A. MEETS On the Ashes of the Fire

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 7

Trangie residents have been notified that as it result of a request by n number of consumers of the electric current, henceforth the light will be…

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Narromine Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 4

THE Narromine Show which was opened by the Governor-General of Australia, Lord Stonehaven, on Wednesday last, was attended by…

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Our Picture Show Coming Attractions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 5

The storv of "Two Lovers," the picture in which Bonald Colman and Viltua Banky again make their [?]starring appearance at the…

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Marvellous Marksmanship a Wonderful Shooting Exhibition Almost Impossible Feats

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 1

Through the courtesy of Mr. G. Harper, of the Western Stores Ltd., an opportunity of witnessing some wonderful feats of marks…

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A Western Royal Show (To the Editor)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 2

Sir,--I was much impressed with a prognostication, made in the columns of your journal, that the time is at hand when Dubbo should control the…

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[?] District Hospital Its Carnival Surplus [?] Serisier on Holidays

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 7

[?] of Dubbo District Hos[?] Committee was held in the Coun[?] on Friday night. Mr. [?] (president) was at the head…

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Narromine Show. Notes and Comments

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 9

Now that the shouting and [?]umult have died down, it is possible to sit back in a comfortable chair and review in a calm and dispassionate…

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Trangie's Great Show of Stud & Fat Stock. The Best that the West can Produce Record Entries and Large Attendance Body Estate Win Gold Cup Fob Grand Champion Merino Ram

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 6

Despite the dry spell that the Trangie district in common with most other parts of N.S.W. is now experiencing, the Annual Show on wednesday and Thursday of this week, proved the most successful yet held, and the President. Secretary, Show…

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Show Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 4

Narromine Show this year was easily the most successful ever held, which is something to be proud of in view of the fact that the district is experiencing…

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Our Picture Show the Great Theodore To-night

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 4

To-night Manager Taylor, of the Monarch-Empire. Pictures, is presenting a doubly attractive bill, for in addidition to two fine screen offerings, the…

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Active Again South African Buyers After Our Sheep [?] At Trangie Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 1

We have ascertained on good information that, as usual, a South African buyer was yesterday present at the Trangie Show with…

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Great Sheep Show Trangie's Wonderful Exhibit Record Entries and Attendance TRANGIE

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 4

With beautiful weather conditions prevailing it was no wonder that the first day of the Trangie Show, which opened yesterday was responsible for a record attendance, and gate takings. With record entries, competition in every…

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Sidelights of the Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 7

The Secretary's office at the Show Ground presented the appearance of a fairly-well-stocked jeweller's shop. On a table the several cups competed for…

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Trangie Show True to Type Many Magnificent Exhibits Surprising Show of Splendid Sheep Cattle and Horses Surpass Standard

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

The Annual Exhibition of Trangie P., A. and h. Association held on Wednesday and Thursday, was a big success another instance of the un[?] of a…

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Wellington Poultry Win at Trangie Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 2

Mr. Jas. Preston was a successful exhibitor in the poultry section at the Trangie. show, his successes being in the utility and breeding pen classes…

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Our Picture Show "Rose Marie" Now Screen Epic

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 3

Lovers of the phenomenally successful stage play "Rose Marie" have a most unusual' treat. in store for them at the Monarch-Empire Theatre…

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