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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

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Show Nights Many Attractions. The Show Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 8

There will be many diversions and attractions during the nights of Show week, and perhaps the greatest of these—from the viewpoint of the…

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Narromine Defeats Dubbo. Good Exhibition

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 2

Right on time, after having dominated the play through most of the second half, Narromine forwards got the ball where they had it a dozen…

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Disqualified Mare and Connections Owner to Show Cause

Western Age · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 3

The concluding day of the Dubbo Cup meeting on Friday was marked by the disqualification of the Bathurst owned mare, Domi[?] for six months…

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2,600 ENTRIES. Trangie Show. Tuesday and Wednesday Next

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 4

Everything is reedy for the Trangie Show, and an indication of the district support is given by the entries which have already…

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Fodder Conservation Address by B.M. ARTHUR, S.A.I. Before Delegates Of Western Show Associations

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 4

It has been authoritatively stated on numerous occasions by statisticians that over 60 per cent, of Australia's annual exportable wealth is…

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Art Exhibition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 1

Mr. T. J. Clyne, headmaster of the High School, notifies that the Marcus Clark Art Exhibition will be on view in the Assembly Hall of the High…

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TRANGIE Over 2600 Entries For Annual Show All-night Lighting Preparing for Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 4

Everything is ready for the Trangie Show, and an indication of the district support is given by the entries, which have already passed 2600…

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Non-stop Varieties Cole's Unique Show for Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 3

It is some considerable time since the ever popular Cole Company has played the West, but the lapse of time has not lessened the troupe's…

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Cycling Carnival Winners at Gilgandra Gilgandra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 1

In the cycling sports, held on the holiday, under the auspices of the Gilgandra Cycle Club, the principal winners were:—…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Excellent Entries

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 1

An excellent entry has been received for the for[?]th Annual Sheep Show, which will be conducted by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders'…

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Wellington Poultry Club. Annual Exhibition Good Prospects for Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 2

The committee of the Wellington Poultry Club are now preparing for their annual exhibition which is to be held on…

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Trangie District Rises Above Seasonal Disadvantages P.A and H. Association Stages Sterling Show Stud Sheep Again of Fine Standard District Exhibits an Outstanding Feature People Solidly Support Show Workers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 5

Once again, with that indomitable spirit which is one of their marked characteristics, the people of Trangie and district have risen above seasonal opposition, and produced a Show which, under the circumstances, ranked with the best in the country districts of New…

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Warren Show Next Wednesday &

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 4

Everything points to a most successful Show on June 12-13, next week. Over 500 ring entries have been received, and patrons are assured of a…

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Tooraweenah Show Preparations in Hand Donations Being Received

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 1

The committee of the Tooraweenah P., A. and H. Association held a meeting at the Memorial Institute on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. W…

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Fodder Conservation Address by Mr. B. M. ARTHUR To Delegates Western Show Associations

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 3

The following interesting address was delivered by the Senior Agricultural Instructor for the District (Mr. B. M. Arthur)…

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Show Personalities

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 4

The Trangie Showground is always the meeting place of old friends, for visitors from all parts of the State may be seen here during the Show…

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Warren Show Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 2

Over five hundred ring entries have been received, and the public are assured of a feast in the ring. For the £20 prize money in the…

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Trangie Show Ampufying Arrangements

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 2

The arrangements for amplifying the proceedings were carried out by the same company as last year, now working under the name of the Sound…

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Trangie Show Ball Brilliant Success

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 2

Well in keeping with the standard set by the Trangie Show was the Show Ball which attracted some 260 people to the Memorial Hall on…

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Trangie Show Still Leads The Way Wonderful Exhibition Under Adverse Conditions T.M. Scott Wins Merino Blue Ribbon. Pavilion Exhibits Better Than Ever. Entries in All Sections Surpass Expectations

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 4

Proving that co-operation and optimism can overcome almost any difficult, event to adverse seasonal conditions, the Trangie Show of 1935 has nobly maintained the prestige of other years. The exhibits were of such high quality and in such great numbers that it was difficult to believe that it was…

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