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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Agricultural Society. Adjourned Annual Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of the above was held at the Federal Hotel on Wednesday when the following were present:— The President…

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Trangie Show. Sub-District Competition. Scales Of Points

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 8

This year the Trangie Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 30 and 31, and some new attractions will be Introduced…

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Hospital Carnival. Carnival Notes

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 2

THIS week is to be one of the busiest since the inauguration of the Queen Competition, and by Saturday every queen should have…

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WELLINGTON P. A. AND H. SOCIETY Mr. A. T. Smith Elected Secretary

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 6

THERE was a large attendance of the committee of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society at the School of Arts Hall on Friday night last…

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Annual Swimming Carnival Married by Rain. Some Excellent Racing Witnessed

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 3

[?] the first time since the inauguration of carnivals by the Welling[?] Amateur Swimming Club, the [?] annual carnival, which was held…

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Coonamble Show

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 1

Acting Secretary F. Jarrett advises that the Jubilee Show and Carnival, at Coonamble, is fixed for May 23 and 24, this year…

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Commercial Travellers' Carnival Final Meeting Verbal Bouquets to Workers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 2

The Chairman of the Board of Directors (Ald. J. H. Wark) presided over a meeting at the Court House Hotel last night, comprising representatives…

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Annual Protest Against Good Friday Show Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 1

Archbishop Wright (Anglican) has again strongly protested against the holding of the Royal Show on Good Friday…

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Diamond Jubilee Show Dubbo and District Schedule for Advertising

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 2

Practical proof of the value placed upon pages of the book schedules, hs advertising mediums, has been evidenced this week by the fact that, in…

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Royal Show Anglican Protest Against Good Friday Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 1

Archbishop Wright, Anglican Bishop of Sydney, has again strongly protested against the holding of the Royal Sydney show on Good Friday…

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Trangie Swimming Carnival. Sunday, February 12

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 8

On Sunday week, February 12th, the Trangie Amateur Swimming Carnival will be held at the weir, commencing at 2 p.m. Entries will be…

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Racing in the Mud At Canterbury. Rank Outsider Underwood Wins at 33 TO 1. Sydney's Best Sprinters Leaving For Victorian Carnival

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

Former exclusive "horse" club Moorefield considered it undignified no doubt if it considered the matter at all, to go to Roseberry to race when…

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Dubbo Citizens' Band Sydney Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 4

The usual monthly committee meeting was held in the Bandroom on Thursday night. Ald. J. T. Francis (president) was in the chair, with Messrs. W…

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Late Local & General To-night's Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

To-night is the last night of the Dubbo Model Band's carnival in Talbragar Street, and the support of the public is solicited. Wheels, housie and…

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Wind-up Carnival by Swimming Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

The consideration of a draft programme of a grand carnival, the final of the season, was the main business of the Swimming Club meeting held at the…

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Royal Easter Show Prize Schedule

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 4

On perusing the Schedule of Prizes for the Easter Royal Show, which has just been issued, ample evidence is found that the Council of the Royal…

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HORTICULTURISTS Show in April Local Judge Favored

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 5

The President (Ald. A. E. Orbell) welcomed about 20 members of Dubbo and District Horticultural Society at the first meeting of the new year, held…

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Hospital Carnival. Coming Events

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

On Saturday next the Finger Post people are holding a picnic and afternoon's sports, which comprise an kinds of athletic events for young and…

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Picnic Printing Fair Allocation Vexed Question Decided

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

Despite the fact that a Bathurst paper submitted the lowest tender for the Railway picnic printing, the committee on Sunday adopted a…

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Royal Easter Show Prize Schedule

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 6

ON perusing the schdule of prizes, for this year's Royal Show, which has just been issued, one finds evidence that, the Council of the Royal…

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