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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Wellington Chary of Travellers' Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 1

When the Wellington District Hospital Board recently turned down the Commercial Travellers Association's offer to run a carnival for the hospital…

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Dubbo Show More Special Prizes

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

Interest in the coming Diamond Jubilee continues keen, and latest donations are three 751b. bogs of concentrated Vita-Lick for the user to mix with own…

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Wellington Show All Should Help

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 1

NOW that the schedules are printed and distributed all over the West, the people of Wellington and district can Rive their moral and…

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Imperial Fruit Show Spring Apple and Pear Competitions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 1

THE Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A.) states that advice has been obtained that the spring apple and pear…

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At the Royal Show Great Cattle Section

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 13

At the Royal Show, Sydney's great attraction, all the leading breeds of cattle both beet and dairy, are well catered for. The Society spares no…

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Swimming Coonamble Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 2

The Coonamble carnival was held yesterday afternoon and evening, when there was a large attendance of representatives from various parts…

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Hospital Carnival Executive Meets

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 2

The executive of the late Hospital carnival, which proved such a success, met at the Hospital Secretary's office on Thursday night last, wh[?]…

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Good Friday Show Open as Usual Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

It is considered unlikely that the Government will interfere with the arrangements for keeping the Show open on Good Friday, notwithstanding the…

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No. 5 WESTERN DISTRiCT Railway Picnic Gala Outing at Dubbo Show Ground Visitors from Orange to Bourke Enjoy the Day Business Houses Benefit by Influx

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

To the enthusiastic and energetic committee responsible for the organisation and running of the No. 5 Western District Railway Picnic…

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Hospital Carnival Finalising Matters

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 1

AS will be seen by advertisement in to-day's issue, a public meeting will be held on Saturday night next, the 11th. March, at 8 p.m. for the…

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PARENTS & Citizens' Annual Meeting Reports by President and Secretary Fair Representation of Association Members Ald. A. E. Orbell New President

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 5

About 30 add members of the above Association met in the Assembly Hall last night. The President (Mr. H. A Pomroy) occupied the chair, with Ald…

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Dubbo Show Special Cattle Exhibit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 6

With the desire to make the Stock Sections of the coming Diamond Jubilee Show as great a success as possible, the Secretary (Mr. Wise) recently…

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District Showmen Active Organisers Working Willingly for Gala Gathering Diamond Jubilee Show Should Be Successful If Public Follows Executive Lead

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 4

Last night, about 40 members of the Executive of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association met in the Mechanics' Institute to advance the preliminaries for…

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Electrical and Radio Exhibition Wonderful Attractions For the Public

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 3

NEW South Wales has learnt to expect and look forward to its annual electrical and radio exhibitions. The eighth exhibition is now looming very…

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Dubbo Swimmers at Coonamble Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 6

Although unsuccessful in the McCarry and Nyngan Cup events, Dubbo swimmers carried off several races at the Coonamble carnival…

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Next Flower Show Organisers Active

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 1

A well-attended meeting of flower-lovers was held last Wednesday, to move matters along for the Show and appoint the principal workers. Ald…

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School Notes. Successful Swimming Carnival. a Great Day

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 7

The first annual swimming carnival of the Narromine Public School, was held at the local swimming pools, last Friday afternoon, 10th inst. Despite…

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TRANGIE 1933 Show Committee Tackle Many Big Problems. Enthusiasm Second To None In The State

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

Work in preparation for Trangle's Big 1933 Show has been going on ever since the 1932 Show drew to a successful conclusion, but now the work is being expedited. Subcommittees have met and all matters are well in hand…

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AUSTRALIA And the Mother Country Are We Getting a Fair Go ?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1933 · page 2

As a primary producer and a keen student of the various problems confronting us to-day, I have been forced to the basic issue of asking myself…

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TROTTING At Mudgee Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 3

[?]E trolling at the Mudgee Show[?] one of the features of the ex[?]ion, and held the spectators ar[?]d the ring each afternoon…

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