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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Show and Sports Ground Meeting of Delegates "Back to Wellington Week" Suggested

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 June 1933 · page 2

A MEETING of guarantors and delegates of the Wellington Amalgamated Show and Sports Ground was held on Friday night last, the…

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Ex-students' Ball Wonderful Evening, but Fair Attendance

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 8

About 40 to 50 couples graced the floor for the Ex-Students' first annual ball, and while unable to show a profit, nevertheless it…

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TENNIS Town Club Notes Exhibition Singles by Wall and Kerdavid

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 3

AN additional attraction on the last day of the tournament, June 18th, will be the exhibition singles match between Darrel Wall, of Wellington…

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School of Arts Carnival to be Held. Billiard Club Formed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 3

A special general meeting of subscribers of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night, to discuss the advisability of introducing a special…

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Some of the Champions at Dubbo Diamond Jubilee Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 6

No 1 shows J. W. Peters's champion Jersey bull. No 2, T. M. Bragg's champion Hereford bull. No. 3, head of the champion Clydosdale stallion Athloy Norman exhibited by A. J. O'Brien, of Allengrove, Wellington. Athloy Norman was bred by Mr. A. G. Kingham, of "Athloy," Blayney. No 4. champion Arab stallion, Prince Nejd, exhibited by A. J. McDonald, of Dubbo. No. 5 champion draught mare and grand champion of the Show, any sex, Oakvalo May, owned by W. Walden, of Gilgandra. No. 6, grand champion merino ram, exhibited by the Estate…

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Show Meeting Presentation of Balance Sheet Increased Sheep Pens

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 8

A large and representative gathering attended the general meeting last Saturday, of the Gulargambone P. and A. Association, when the…

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World's Best the Great Firefly Skuthorp's Buckjumping Show Visiting Gilgahdra

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 5

Skuthorp's big stampede and buck jumping show, regarded as the biggest and greatest in Australia will visit Gilgandra on Saturday next,…

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Trangie Show. Mr. Peck's Opinion

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 8

Mr. F. H. Hayles has received a congratulatory letter from Mr. H. H. Peck, of the A.M..L., and F. Coy., Melbourne, judge of the Stud Longwools…

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The Warren Show. Notes and Comments

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 1

As the traveller leaves Trangie, going West, every passing mile reveals the local nature of the year's rainfall. The most noticeable feature is the…

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Amalgamated Show Ground

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 June 1933 · page 3

A deputation from the officials of the Amalgamated Show and Sports Ground also waited upon Mr. Wilson in regard to assistance from…

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The Poultry Show Excellent Entries

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 June 1933 · page 2

AS forecasted last week, the entry for the Wellington Poultry C[?] 8th annual show was a very large one in spite of the difficult [?]…

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Show Judges

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 4

Consideration was given at last Saturday's meeting of the Gilgandra P and A. Association to the appointment of judges for the August…

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Premier to Open Show

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 4

There is every indication that the State Premier, Mr. B. S. B. Stevens, will be in attendance at the next Gilgandra Show and…

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Poultry Show To-morrow

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 2

The Wellington Poultry Club's annual show will be held in Wilkins' Garage (owing to the extra big entries) to-morrow and Saturday. The…

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Opened To-day Annual Sheep Show Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 1

The annual Sheep Show opened in Sydney to-day in fine weather. There are 1037 entries and judging is proceeding…

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A Great Draft At Sydney, Sheep Show Tondeburine Champions For Sale

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 8

The Sydney Sheep Show is to be held at the R. A.S. Showground on Thursday, Friday and Saturday next, June 22, 23 and 24. Record entries,…

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Cobar Show Ground

Western Age · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 2

This was a matter concerning the revocation of the area known as the Cobar Show Ground. Applications for a lease were lodged…

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Private Improvements. J. A. Hall and H. O. Bourne

Western Age · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 2

The parties in this matter appeared in Court and stated that an agreement had been reached and the matter satisfactorily adjusted…

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Sheep Show And Sales. Trangie Well Represented

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 8

Trangie will be well represented at the Sydney Sheep Show and Sales. Eight cattle waggons and 6½ sheep vans left this week representing…

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Sydney Sheep Show State's Best Studs Over Thousand on View Governor's Tribute Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 1

There were over 1000 pure bred stud sheep on view at the Sydney Sheep Show, all the woolly aristocrats of the State being…

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