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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

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"Fibrolite" Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

Western Age · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

One of the outstanding attractions at this year's Royal Easter Show will. be the large and comprehensive exhibit of "Flbrollte" Asbeslos-Cement…

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Show Records More Cars, More People Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 1

Tramway returns show that the number of cars required to deal with the Easter Monday traffic was 228 more than last year…

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Cycling Carnival

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Gilgandra Cycle Club, held at the Memorial Institute on Tuesday night last, details were finalised in…

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Methodist Flower Show

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 2

The annual Flower Show, under the auspices of the Gilgandra Methodist Church will be held in the Australian Hall on Friday and Saturday,…

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Local Cyclists Visit to Wellington Carnival

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 1

Six young members—both in years and as regards cycling experience—visited Wellington on Monday last and participated in the sports…

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Bowling Carnival Marred by Weather Many Visitors

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 6

THE Wellington Rowling Club ward most, unfortunate, so far as the weather was concerned, in their first big carnival. What looked like…

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Worries of a Show Secretary Picture True to Life

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 9

I USED to think that the man who wanted most patience and tact among all the people I have met, was the presiding genius at the inquiry…

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Big Fodder Conservation Competition J. P. Cullen Again Successful Reserves at Redbank Show Vast Improvement Andrew Allan Another Advancement

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 5

Appended is the detail of the points score and the Judge's report on the 1935 Competition for Dubbo district. The annual test, held under the auspices of the local P., A. and H. Association, Mr. B. M. Arthur, senior agricultural instructor, being entrusted with the…

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General Booth, Red Cross, Show, Races And Other Historic Pageants Eastertide Always is Women's Week in Sydney They Brightened Every Gathering

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 6

One would need to have the full use of many columns to describe all the interesting events of the week. For it has been packed with much more than…

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Record Show Attendance. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 5

The aggregate attendance at the Royal Show which concluded last night was 733,516, being an increase of 130,893 compared with…

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Premier Stevens Fair Offer Let Records Decide Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 1

In a five-minute broadcast by Premier Stevens to-night, which was entitled "Policies and Promises," he said, even before considering the policies of…

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Show Shots Many Attractions Greatest Show Ever

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 2

EACH day the committee are more and more pleased with the wonderful response in the entries of all sections, but there are many who are…

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Baptist Rose Fair Successful Function Large Attendance

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 3

THE interior of the Empire Hall was completely transformed on Saturday last, for the Rose Fair, which was conducted by the Baptist…

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Show Booths Record Prices

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 6

WITH the Wellington show drawing near, and the fact that the great Sydney show has just broken all records, the committee of the local…

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Final Arrangements for Dubbo Show Russian Riders Coming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 2

The final general committee meeting of Dubbo P.A. and H. Association before the Show, was held at the Town Hall last night. There was an…

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Australianities Down for the Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 8

"Yes, missus and me's off to the Show this time, right enough. We've been goin' year after year, but somethin' allus turned up to block…

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Anzacs Among Flowers and Fair Friends Features of Never-to-be-forgotten Scene Outstanding Fashions at Sydney Show & Races Country Women's Association in Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 6

The outstanding feature in a week packed with things to do and see has been, of course, the doings of Anzac Day. Whether present in spirit and…

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Show Shots Records Expected Last Minute Rush

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 1

EXHIBITORS, keep your entries coming along to the secretary. Call or send them in right now. Do not delay, and thus give the secretary a…

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Play Night The Show of the Year

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 1

Play Night will pack the Assembly Hall at the High School to-night, and "The Liberal's" advice to all patrons is to be early…

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TOOTH & Co. Ltd. Exhibit at R.A.S. Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 9

THE working models displayed in Tooth's exhibit illustrated how beer is made. The glass vessels used in the exhibit were the larges', which…

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