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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

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Wellington Show. Thursday's Big Function An Outstanding Success All Records Beaten

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 6

THE concluding day of the Wellington show was an eye-opener to all concerned. The weather was all that could be desired, and it was indeed…

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Show, Races & Trots

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 2

As we go to press, hundreds of people are flocking to the Annual Show of Dubbo P.A., and H. Association. It is a great day, the…

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Show Week Features at the Monarch Empire

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 2

The romance of a little London working girl and a brilliant musician form the unusual theme of "Merely Mary Aunt" starring Janet Gaynor and…

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Dubbo's Great and Glorious Exhibition Annual Show a Wonderful Success Sheep Display the Best Ever--cattle Entries Increase Ring Events Display Quality of District Horses

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 2

Judged from all sides, nothing could be finer than this week's Dubbo Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual Show, which commenced on Tuesday and is being continued to-day. The entries in almost every section show a large increase, this being particularly so in…

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Governor Game At Narromine Show Good Entries Being Received

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 3

Exhibitors in fine arts, preserves, fancy work and school exhibits are reminded that exhibits will be judged on Monday, May 2, and should be…

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Narromine Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 2

Narromine Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, of next week. Exhibitors in fine arts, preserves, fancy work and school…

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Dubbo Show Wellington Successes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 3

THE Dubbo P. A. and H. Society's annual show, which was opened on Tuesday in fine weather, concluded yesterday, when there was a large…

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Wellington Show Prize Money Available To-morrow

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 2

THE Secretary of the P. A. and H. Society, Mr. P. E. Row, has handed in the following corrections in connection with the prize list of the late…

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Show Trade Displays Live Local Firms Accord Practical Support

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 2

Always in the front row. Western Stores and Edgleys Ltd. had a beautiful display of Australian timbers and workmanship. It took the form of a…

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Our Show Issue The Aldermen Say Nice Things Ald. Walker's Tribute

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 2

IT is very nice for any one who ha gone to a great amount of trouble and time in carrying out any project, to receive a meed of praise, and it…

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[?]delights of the Show In Ring and Hall Gathered by "Liberal" Reps

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 3

Miss E. Buckland, of Young, who [?] the Cookery Section, says it a wonderful display, and the stan[?] of the exhibits was high right…

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Show Week P.,a. & H. Blessed with Perfect Weather High-grade Stock and First-quality Soil Products First Full Wool Display Featured

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 5

Another cycle of activity of this old-established Association has been completed by tho staging of the 55th exhibition. The crowd on the opening…

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Dubbo Show Gate Takings

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 2

In connection with the recent Dubbo show the following official figures have been kindly supplied us: Gate takings on first day, £5559; second day,…

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Dubbo Show. Two Successful Days

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 5

The Dubbo Show this week, passed off very successfully and the attendance on both days was very large. The success of the Show speaks well…

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Trangie Show. "One of the Best." Entries Close April 30

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 4

Mr. F. H. Hayles, secretary of the Trangie P.A. and H. Association, 'phoned the "News" office this Friday morning to say that prospects…

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Narromine Show. Next Tuesday & WEDNESDAY. Sir Philip Game Will Be Present

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 4

All along the line Shows are proving very popular. Dubbo this week, achieved their usual two days' success, and now all eyes…

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Show Sidelights

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 3

Although the gate taking at this week's Show were £18/14/5 less than 1930, when the P. A. and H. Association held its last Show, the attendance…

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Dubbo Show a Gentle Criticism

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 1

The Dubbo Show is over, and the organisers have twelve months in which to consider if its fulfilment of a Show's functions and requirements warrant a…

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Spider and the Fly Show Incident

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 1

"There's one born every minute." In the vernacular of the underworld, the phrase means that in every hour sixty "mugs" are born, and it is the…

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Dubbo Trots Show Meeting Held in Ideal Weather

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 2 May 1932 · page 4

Glorious sunshine characterised the Dubbo and District Trotting Clubs Show meeting on the Show Ground on Saturday…

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