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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

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DUBBO C.W.A. Wool Exhibit for Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 6

Thursday afternoon's meeting was a combined business session and function in aid of the Group Fund, which was augmented by the sale of flowers…

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Yeoval Carnival Initial Effort. Draws Great Crowd

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 4

THE initial effort of Yeoval in the way of running an annual carnival took place on Wednesday last, when the most sanguine anticipations of…

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Wellington Show Are You Preparing?

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 2

As usual, a handful of men are working like Trojans for the Wellington P.A. & H. Society's Show, on Wednesday and…

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Dahlias Gladioli Roses and Zinnias at the Grand Autumw Show Of Dubbo and District Horticultural Society Fine Non-competitive Displays

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

"Neither dust nor dryness can 'dampen' the ardour of Dubbo and district flower lovers," said the President (Ald. J. H. Wark) at Saturday's Autumn Flower Show in the Empire Hall. He quickly noted the slip, but ran on, assuring the spectators that, "in spite of…

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Show Shots Get Your Entry In For Biggest Exhibition

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

THE committee have arranged for a special show trot for trotting stations, 1st prize being £3/8/-. Mr. John Munro, of "Stirling,"…

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YEOVAL Wonderful Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 4

A SEVERE dust storm passed over the district on Monday evening, followed by a fall of rain, registering about 40 points. The weather is…

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Sydney Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 11

VISITORS to the R.A.S. in Sydney this year, will find much to interest them at the Shell Company's display at 19 Suttor Avenue, where the…

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Mendooran Show Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the Show Committee was held in Manusu's rooms on Saturday evening, the following being present: Messrs…

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Wellington Show Are You Preparing?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 5

As usual, a handful of men are working like Trojans for the Wellington P.A. & H. Society's Show, on Wednesday and…

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Train Service for Wellington Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

Tickets at single fare and one-third for the return journey (minimum fares 2/8 first class and 2/-second class), will be issued at…

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April Fair Country Women's Succesful Function Many Fine Blooms

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 1

Held in the Crystal Palace Theatre on Saturday last, the April Fair, under the auspices of the local branch of the Country…

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Shell at the Show Attractive Display

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 7

Visitors to the R.A.S. will find much to interest them at the Shell Company's display at 19 Suttor Avenue, where the modern method of "Shell"…

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New Fashions for Easter Festivities Electrical and Radio Exhibition Record Crowds Dance on the "Manoora" Australian-made Shoes Score

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 8

The Electrical and Radio Exhibition was one of the most fascinating displays imaginable. Its appeal was so wide, interesting not only the…

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Lucky Escape Large Show Case Falls Without Warning Extensive Damage at A.B.C. Cafe

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 5

Consternation was caused at the A.B.C. Cafe, Gilgandra, at a few minues to six on Tuesday afternoon, when the large…

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Post Office at Royal Show

The Western Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 2

A Post Office will be open at the Royal Agricultural Showground, between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. from April 8th to April 27th inclusive…

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Show Preparations. Appointment of Stewards

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

A Committee of the Narromine Show Society was held last saturday afternoon. The chief business was the…

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Cricket Club Ball. Fair Attendance — Small Number in Fancy Costumes

The Western Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 6

On Friday night last a fair attendance turned up to the Cricket Club's Plain and Fancy Dress Masquerade Ball in the…

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"Fibrolite" Fine Exhibit at Royal Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 7

One of the outstanding attractions at [?] Royal Easter Show will be the large and comprehensive exhibit of "Fibrolite" asbestos-cement…

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District Exhibits Display at Royal Show Western's Good Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 2

THE Commonwealth district competition is always a feature of the Royal Agricultural Show, and an outstanding feature which attracts…

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RACING Wellington Show Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 2

A MEETING of the Wellington Jockey Club was held for the purpose of drawing up the show meeting programme, when prize money…

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