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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Grand Hockey Carnival. Dubbo Girls Win Kierath Nelson Cup. Banquet At Night

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 July 1933 · page 7

Sunday last was a great day for hockey enthusiasts when seven girls' teams, from Parkes, Dubbo, Trangle and Narromine, played a knock-out…

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Successful Show Executive Meeting Recommendations for Annual

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 3

With the annual meeting on Tuesday next, the Committee of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association met at the Protestant Hall last…

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Show Luncheon Booth

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 5

We would like to remind the genbra] public that the luncheon booth at the Show will be again conducted in aid of the Gilgandra District…

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Show Sheep Shearing

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 3

The Coonabvabran Agricultural Association at its annual meetingresolved, to alter the sheep shearing dates to July 1 to conform with the…

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Narromine Show Preparing the Way

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 4

President. R. G. McKillop presided over a well-attended meeting of showmen (in Saturday, when preliminaries for the September Show were further…

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District Wheats Mr. J. Parslow's, Success Gains Place in World Exhibition

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 5

In the city press this week particulars appeared of the awards in the world wheat championship held at Regina (Canada)…

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Gilgandra Show Biggest Event of the Year.. Indications Point to Unusual Success, the Premier in Attendance Fox Movietone May Take Talkie of Show Opening

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 4

Great preparations arc being made for the holding of the [?]wenlysecond annual Show of the Gilgandra P. and A. Associa[?]on, which will eventuate, on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 15 and 16, and from present indications this year's event will eclipse all' previous efforts…

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Peak Hill Show Marred by Rain Lionhearts Carry on Peak Kill

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 1

The Show opened on Tuesday. The weather was bitterly cold and intermittent showers put the damper on the events…

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Baby Show And Fair. Saturday, August 19

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 5

The Town Hall will resound to the billing and cooing of the youngest generation on Saturday, August 19th, when a baby show and fair will be…

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Local and General Narromine Show Rights

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 4

The publican's booth, luncheon booth, soft drink, confectionery and fruit stalls, and Tattersall's rights will be offered at auction on Monday…

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Narromine Show. SEPTEMBER 19 AND 20

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Narromine P.A. and H. Association was held in the Federal Hotel on Saturday, July 22, at 3 p.m. The…

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Trangie Tidings and Topics Preparing For Next FOR Year Report Of Trangie's 1933 Show. Bigger and Better in Every Way

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 8

Although little actual business is done at the first committee meeting of the Trangie P.A. and H. Association after the Show, it is the most important meeting of the year. Judging by the enthusiasm of the members at the meeting, held on Saturday last, at the…

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Show Meeting Suggested Rule Changes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1933 · page 1

At next Tuesday's meeting of the P. A. and H. Association, motions will be submitted to alter three of the rules. The proposed alterations read:—…

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Golf Carnival Western District Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 5

AT Bathurst during the week-end there was a big gathering of golfers from all parts of the West, when the 13th annual championship…

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Narromine Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 2

The schedule for Narromine show is now available, and application should be made promptly to the secretary, Mr. H. Bowden-Fletcher, for…

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Show Night Attraction

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 4

What's coming at Show time The new Kit Kats are coming to play at the Australian Hall on Show nights, 15th and 16th. August. The Kit…

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The Show Arrangements Finalised

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 1

For the purpose of attending to any necessary matters that required attention, a final meeting before the show of the committee of the…

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PROHIBITED Camping at Show Ground

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 1

After tolerating the [?] at the Gilgandra Show Ground for many many months, the members of the committee…

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Pioneering Bairds and the Dubbo Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 1

It is a far call to March 23, 1873, when the sturdy pioneers of the Dubbo district held the first Show, but, although the sixty intervening…

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Those Scalers Patrolman Appointed by Show Society

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 5

Scalers at next week's Gilgandra show had better take warning, for the society has engaged a man on horseback [?]o patrol…

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