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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Hospital Carnival. Opens on Saturday Next Excitemeent at Fever Heat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

AFTER weeks of organising and making preparations for the Hospital Carnival, this will be officially opened on Saturday afternoon next…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 1

For the Ambulance benefit to-night no one has worked harder than Mr. B, Burge, of West Dubbo. "Bob" has been the rounds of his country friends…

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Hospital Carnival. Opened on Saturday Good Start

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

AFTER weeks of organising, in which many functions have been held in connection with the Queen competition, the Carnival proper opened on…

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Hospital Carnival To Finish on Saturday Steady Progress of the Queens

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 3

THE workers in connection with the carnival, which is being run to raise funds for the Wellington District Hospital, are still working hard for…

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Trangie Tidings and Topics 'Phone: Trangle Office 66. swimming Carnival. Dubbo Wins School of Arts Cup

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 8

All roads led to the river on sunday last, [?] the greater park of the crowd gathered at the Trangle weir for the [?] Club's [?]…

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Dubbo Swimmers Prepare for Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 1

At a meeting of the Dubbo Amateur Swimming Club, on Thursday night, carnival arrangements proved to be the main business. Mr. T. Duffy presided…

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Dubbo Student Jack Thornton Secures Public Exhibition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 4

The Public Exhibitions Committee of the University of Sydney has recommended to the Senate, that public, exhibitions be awarded…

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Swimming Carnival Americans' Wonderful Display. Diving Extraordinary

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 4

WELLINGTON has been credited, with many overseas and dominion swimmers. We have seen wonderful displays of diving and…

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Swimming Mudgee Carnival. Wellington Wins Another Cup

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 3

THE Mudgee Swimming Club held its annual carnival on Saturday last at the Weir, in the presence of a good attendance. Wellington was…

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Hospital Carnival Wonderful Success. Queen Competition Brings in Over £1000

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 3

Miss Annie O'Brien, £273/0/2, representing 21840 votes. Miss Mollie Quirk, £261/4/5, representing 20,897 votes…

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More Employment In Last 7 Months Figures Show It Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 1

Speaking at a civic reception tendered to him at Bowraville during the week-end, the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Spooner, said that…

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Good Sport Promised To-morrow's Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 3

If the attractiveness of tho programme is any criterion, there should bo a record crowd at the Dubbo Swimming Club's carnival at "The…

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Swimmers Mix It At Last Night's Carnival Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

At the conclusion of a race for the Goldstein Memorial Cup at the Coogee Aquarium Baths last night, a number of the contestants got into holts, and…

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New Show Officials

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 2

The ballot conducted by the Gilgandra P. and A. Association in con[?]ction with the election of vicepresidents and committeemen for…

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Swimming Carnival Splendid Sport Dubbo Amateur Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 1

Mostly in the hands of the young men of the town, too much credit cannot be given to the organisers and management committee of last night's…

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Dubbo Show Fat Lambs Class

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 1

The Secretary having scut to "Uncle Wiseman," of "Farmer and Settlor" newspaper, full details of the special prize donated by Mr. A. L. Wright, for…

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Wellington District Hospital Monthly Meeting of Directors. Carnival Matter's Mentioned

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 6

THE usual monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Wellington District Hospital was held at the secretary's office on Monday night last…

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Carnival Takings

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 2

After running continuously for a fortnight, in connection with the "Back to Bathurst Week," the total takings for all fixtures, including…

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Agricultural Bureau Show in April

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 2

AT a recent meeting of the Horticultural committee, it was decided to hold a Dahlia Flower Show on April 5th…

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Wellington Show Schedules Now Ready

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 3

ALREADY the committee of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society has made a big move in connection with its forthcoming show, which is…

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