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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Terramungamine District Exhibit Farmers Foregather Combined District Display For the Next Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

In order to consider the best means of putting up an exhibit of agricultural produce, at the forthcoming Dubbo Show, the "Terra." branch of the…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 2

The annual carnival in aid of the Wellington District Ambulance will be held in Bell Park, from the 8th to the 15th March. The Ambulance…

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Local Jottings. Lithgow's First Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 2

Lithgow is to hold its first show on 21st and 22nd March, and £750 prize money has been allocated, including £145 for trotting and £110…

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In Praise of Wool a Notable Exhibition Interests Are Co-operating

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 3

From April 7 to 17 Sydney will hear, read and see much of wool and woollens. During that period a wool exhibition will be held on six thousand…

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Our Picture Show "Talkies" all the Week 'Open-air Features

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 6

At the big and comfortable hall in [?]-street the "Talkies" will attract a[?] week and as some espec[?] attractive features have been…

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The Apple Island Annual Exhibition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

Grand Australian Fruit Exhibitions to be held at Hobart, Tasmania, [?] 7-9, 1930, under the auspices of [?] Farmers, Stockowners…

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Royal Show at Easter

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

The Young Australia League believes in "education by travel," has just concluded a most successful tour across Australia, in which over 500 boys…

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Swimming Club Active Preparing for Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

A dozen members of the Swimming Club answered the summers to be present atelast night's meeting to [?] arrangements for the forthcoming…

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Narromine Show Horses and Cattle Out

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 7

A largely attended committee meeting of the above society, held on Wednesday, February 26, decided to carry on with a two days show, but to delete…

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Latest Cables and Telegrams Scott-Sharkey Fight Fair or Foul? Britain Wants Full Film London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 1

It is staled that the film of the Seott-Sharkey fight, shown in the United States, has been so sub-edited that it doesn't represent what actually…

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Dubbo Show. Preliminary Arrangements Meeting of P.A. and H. Association. Additional Attractions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 8

With the President (Mr. W. W. Baird) in the chair, a large and enthusiastic meeting of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association was held…

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Hospital Fair

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 4

A Fair in aid of the funds of the Gilgandra District Hospital will be hold in the Crystal Palace Hall on Saturday night. There will be…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 8

Commencing on Saturday next in Bell Park, the Wellington Ambulance committee will stage their annual carnival. From the…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

The annual carnival in aid of the Wellington District Ambulance will be held in Bell Park, from the 8th to the 15th March. The Ambulance…

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Local Jottings. Cumnock Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 8

The Cumnock annual show will be held, on Wednesday, March 19th, and this annual, affair is always a most attractive one, and no doubt…

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Help the Ambulance. Big Carnival To-night

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 1

Owing to many counter attractions, and the windy conditions, the ambulance carnival which opened at Victoria Park last night…

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Use More Wool. Exhibition at David Jones, Ltd

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

Country interests are coming in solidly behind the "Use More Wool" exhibition which will be held at David Jones, Ltd., Sydney, on April 7 to…

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In Praise of Wool a Notable Exhibition Interests Are Co-operating

Western Age · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 1

From April 7 to 17 Sydney will beat, [?] and see much of wool and wool [?] During that period a wool exhibition will be held on six thousand…

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Show Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 4

The schedule is now printed and is available for distribution. The secretary will be pleased to hear from anyone who desires one…

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"Wonderful Roll-up!" To Show Meeting Drought Robbed of Terrors

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 4

No organisation in the land could ask for a butter response than that accorded by the committeemen of Dubbo P., A. and H. Association on Tuesday…

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