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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Wool -- Australia's Bodyguard ! "Australia's Golden Fleece Exhibition"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 5

From as far as California they came -- from the mansions of the rich -- from the home of the poor -- slogans, and still more slogans. A perfect…

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Molong Swimming Carnival Success of Wellington Competitors

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 9

MOLONG had a gala day yesterday, the occasion being the official opening of the Municipal Swimming Baths, which have been constructed…

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Palings' At The Easter Show

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 4

W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd., have, for years past, provided aspecial display of musical goods for the benefit of the thousands of country folk who…

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[?] Radio notes & news [?] Electrical and Radio Exhibition -- Dance Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 6

On Wednesday, April 3, Cec. Morrison and his dance band will transport all their belongings, including the mighty sousaphone to the Sydney…

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Local and General Nyngan Show Abandoned

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 1

Owing to the prolenged drought, and the subsequent shortage of animals fit for exhibition, the Nyngan Show has been abandoned…

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Royal Easter Show. Sydney's Great Time

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

WHEN one considers the popularity of motor transport, and the almost universal use of motor cars, the entries in the horse section at the…

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THE R.A.S. Agricultural Exhibits Will Be Feature of Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 8

The main feature of the forthcoming Sydney Show from an agricultural paint of view is the Commonwealth District competition, in which the…

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The Cumnock Show In Ideal Weather District Enthusiasm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 7

On Wednesday, last, under ideal weather conditions, the Cumnock P., A. and H. Association held its 39th annual Show. It was a record success,…

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Wellington P., A. and H. Society. Executive Council Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 3

A MEETING of the executive council of the P., A. and H. Society was held in the School of Arts Hull on Friday night last, the following…

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Funds Wanted For Domestic Science School Flower Show to Be Held

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 4

In order to [?]se funds for the girls' department of the Domestic Science School, a flower show will be held in the Empire Hall on…

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Dubbo's Show Week

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

Though late in the day, the schedules for the Animal Show of 1930 will be in circulation thin week. Some Western centres have abandoned the attempt to…

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April Flower Show for Girls' School

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

Wednesday, April 16, has been selected as the day for a Flower Show in the Empire Hall. The effort is being made for the purpose of raising funds…

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[?]wung Right Over. Eights Outnumbered All Others. N.Y. Show Figures

The Western Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 3

Popular swing to the eight cylinder in the fine car field was clearly demonstrated at the recent New York automobile show where more eights were…

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"Golden Gleece" Exhibition Dr. Arthur's Scheme

Western Age · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 3

The Minister for Public Works (Dr. Arthur) mentioned yesterday that the "Use More Wool" Exhibition—Suggested by him—to be held at David…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 8

The annual Fair in aid of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church will commence on Friday 2nd May, and will be con[?]cilon Saturday, 3rd…

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Show Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 8

THE ground committee [?] the last meeting of the [?] Council have inspected [?] ground, and are now [?]…

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"Golden Gleece" Exhibition Dr. Arthur's Scheme

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 6

The Minister for Public Works (Dr. Arthur) mentioned,yesterday that the "Use More Wool" Exhibition -- suggested by him -- to be held at David…

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Paling's at the Easter Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 8

W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd. have, for years past, provided a special display of musical goods for the benefit of the thousands of country folk who find…

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To Show Cause Community' General Assco. Co

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 8

The affairs of the Community General Assurance Co., Ltd., were ventilated before Judge Perdriau, when the Registrar, Mr. H. Lamond, under…

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EUMUNGERIE Show Excursion

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 4

Several localites anticipate journeying to Sydney by the special excursion train, which is to leave Eumungerie at 4.11 p.m. on Saturday, 12th April. The…

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