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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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Next Sydney Sheep Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 13

AT the council meeting of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association, held on the 28th June, at which Mr. E. I. Body presided,…

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New Features Next Tooraweenah Show Prize Money Increased Additional Classes

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 3

Heartened by the success that ' attended their efforts last year, the committee of the Toora' weenah P.A. and H…

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1935 Sheep Show. Schedule Considered

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 3

At the Council meeting of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association, held on the 28th June, at which Mr. E. I. Body presided, consideration…

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Narromine Show. SEPTEMBER 18th AND 19th

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 1

Show schedules are now available and can be obtained at the office of the secretary, Mr. H. Bowden Fletcher and district people are asked to call…

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Big Carnival

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 7

The Coonamble Agricultural Society, in conjunction with the local Hospital Board, will conduct a monster carnival in October next. Chief…

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Season's Best Johnnie Walker Match Dubbo Downs Coonamble Cracks, 14—10 Football Fireworks Exhibition by Both Teams Visiting League Led 8—6 at One Stage

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 4

After leading 8—6 early in the second spell, Coonamble footballers failed in their attempt to lift the Johnnie Walker Cup on Sunday, when a large crowd saw Dubbo hold the goblet 14—10, in the season's best match. Both teams supplied football fireworks, spectacular play…

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Sports Carnival

The Western Herald · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 4

In another column appears the programme of the grand sports carnival to be held on Monday, 6th August, in aid of Bourke Hospital…

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Narromine Show Schedules

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 1

Schedules for the Narromine Show, to be held on 18th and 19th September are now available and may be obtained on application to the…

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Wonderful Financial Position Funds to Pay for All Improvements. Trangie Show Still Leads The Way. No Rodeo for Next Year

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 8

To have spent well over £1000 on improvements and yet be able to pay for everything and still have a credit balance, is the happy position in which the Trangie P.A. and H. Association is situated. Should the committee with to pay back the £800 loaned by members…

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Trangieites Consider Year's Work Splendid Record of Show Progress Sec. Fred Hayles Applauded for New Pavilion Live Propositions for the Future

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1934 · page 4

Members of the Trangie P., A. and H. Association turned up in good numbers on Saturday for the annual general meeting. The President (Mr…

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Tree Planting To the Show Ground. A Fine Proposition

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 4

THE matter of considering the advisability of planting an avenue of trees, from the Bell River bridge to the end of the show ground, and at…

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Official Show Opening

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 12

The committee of the Gilgandra P. and A. Association has decided to issue an invitation to Mr. Bruxner, Deputy Premier, to perform the…

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Your Show Entries

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 12

Intending exhibitors at the Annual Gilgandra Show, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 14 and 15, are…

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Local and General. Show Committee

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 2

The President (Mr. L. S. Clark) announced at Tuesday night's meeting of the Dubbo P.A. & H. Association, that only the required number of…

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On Push Bike From Mudgee to Coonamble "Three Fair Maidens"

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 7

In the face of heavy roads and uncertain weather the Misses Day, aged respectively 24,22, and 15, of Mudgee,…

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Show Association Sec. Wise Re-elected Improving Primary Products

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 5

The necessity of standardising the quality of primary products was one of the important questions discussed at Tuesday night's…

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Show Ground Association

The Western Herald · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Central Australian Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held at Mr. Cathie's Office, on…

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Geurie Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 4

SINCE writing you last, another steady rainfall has visited us, 174. points being recorded. We have now had a little over 2J inches, and…

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Carnival Follies Nurses' Piano Fund

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 1

The Carnival Follies played to a very good house last night, in the Empire Hall, every item being well received by the audience. The dressing was…

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Our Show Finalising Arrangements Committee Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 1

It takes more than rain and bad roads to keep members of the committee of the Gilgandra P. and A. Association away from…

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