Narromine Baths Huge Crowd at Official Opening Successful Swimming Carnival
What the town of Narromine lacks in size it makes up for in public spirit, which has been the driving power that has made the…
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Shows & fairs, 1931
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Dubbo Show Will It Be Held This Year?
Will the Dubbo Show be held this year? That question will be decided at a meeting of the P.A. and H…
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NEXT Saturday afternoon, at,.4 o'clock sharp, the members of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society will have the opportunity of deciding…
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It is estimated that over 1300 went through the turnstiles in the evening. After a corking day, it turned delightfully cool; if anything too cold for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo Racing Club Annual Meeting Hopes for the Show Races
The President (Mr. A. W. Cleaver) presided at Tuesday night's meeting, and there was a big attendance of racing enthusiasts and the general…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Opening of Narromine Swimming Pool Most Successful Carnival Council and Citizens' Convivial Celebration Of Admirable Asset to Town
"In the world who knows not how to swim goes to the bottom" is in ancient proverb. Judged by the numbers of swimmers present and the great enthusiasm evinced at the official opening of Narromine's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Official Opening of Narromine Baths Another Important Step in the Town's March of Progress. Over 900 Persons Attend Night Carnival. Visitors From Many Centres Admire Town's Great Asset
Last Wednesday was a very important day for Narromine, as it recorded the opening of a utility and pleasure resort that is going to prove a great and lasting asset to the town. In three years Narromine residents have celebrated three great events,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wellington Show Abandoned the Subscribers' Decision. Probably Hold a Carnival Instead
At a very largely attended meeting of the members of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society, held at the Empire Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Show Abandoned P.A. AND H. Association's Decision Several Members Strongly Oppose Cancellation Finances Too Low to Carry on
When the executive committee of the P.A. and H. Association met at the secretary's office on Friday night last to consider whether or not a Show should be held this year, the members rolled up in force, and it was very evident that their…
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The members of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Society, at a meeting held on Friday night, decided, to abandon the 1931 show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School of Arts Monthly Meeting Carnival To Be Held
The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held in the institution on Tuesday night last, the President, Mr. J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Easter Excursions Trip To Royal Show Chance for Dubbo Boys
Once again an opportunity is being offered Dubbo and district boys to visit the Royal Show in Sydney, and to see the Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Show Should Not Be Postponed Public Meeting on
That many business people are opposed to the cancelling of this year's show is shown by the fact that a public meeting to protest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With the Swimmers Carnival for March
A fine crowd of swimmers attended Thursday night's meeting at the Club Rooms, when Mr. P. Astley presided, in the absence of the President…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On with the Show Citizens Moving Will Town Help? Will Hospital Board Act?
So long as the Show Association carried the baby, ran the Annual Carnival and withstood all the "bricks," wordy and otherwise, that came its way in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Annual Show Abandoned by Executive After Three Hours' Debate Question Considered from all Angles by Members Then Negatived on the Voices
To be, or not to be! That has been the great question for months past among all residents of Dubbo and district interested in Show matters. What will the P.A. and H. Association do when it meets? has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hospital Board Will Stage Big Carnival Exhibition If Show Is Not Held
As the P.A. and H. Association had decided to cancel the annual show, a special meeting of the Dubbo District Hospital Board…
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The Hospital carnival will again be held this Saturday night in Bell Park. Those who have not attended should do so to help along the worthy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Apathetic Residents Don't Care Whether Carnival or Show is Held
THE apathy shown by the residents of Wellington and district is lamentable. It has always been, and still is, and this was borne out by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →58 Years Ago Dubbo Held First Show Early History of P.A. and H. Association Record of Baird Family
On March 23, 1873, horse vehicles of various descriptions brought hundreds of people to the first Dubbo Show, which was held on…
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