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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Show Society Meeting at Tooraweenah Plans For New Sheep Yards

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 5

A very well attended meeting of the Tooraweenah P. A. and H. Association was held at Tooraweenah on Saturday last, the following…

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Chevrolet Truck Show. Coming Here Next Weew

The Western Herald · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 7

For the first time in Bourke a complete range of Chevrolet utility vehicles and trucks will be on view next week at Coleman's Garage…

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Narromine Show Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 11

A meeting of the Ladies Committee will be held, at the secretary's office, next Thursday afternoon, 12th August, at 3.30 p.m., to make…

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Your Show Entries

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 4

Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries for the various sections for the Gilgandra annual Show, to be held on August 17 and 18, will…

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Polo Carnival Next Week's Games

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 2

The Wellington Polo Club has everything in readiness for the annual Wellington polo carnival, which is to be held on the…

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Chevrolet Track Show. Coming on

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 1

For the first time in Narromine a complete range of Chevrolet utility vehicles and trucks will be on view at McCutcheon's Garage on…

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Chevrolet Truck Show Given Excellent Reception

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 8

Eight different models of Chevrolet utility vehicles and trucks were iucluded in the interesting Show which Messrs. C. Whiteman and…

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Bridge Opening Fitting Celebrations) at Pibbon House Ratepayers Show Appreciation Of Efforts by Gilgandra and Coonabarabran Shires Official Opening Performed by Grand Old Pioneer

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 7

Ratepayers of the area, and especially users of the road, showed in no uncertain manner on Saturday—on the occasion of…

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Chevrolet Truck Show. Given Excellent Reception

The Western Herald · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 3

Eight different models of Chevrolet Utility vehicles and trucks were included in the interesting show which Coleman's Garage…

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Polo Carnival Next Week's Games

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 2

The Wellington Polo Club has everything in readiness for the annual Wellington polo carnival, which is to be held on the…

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Wellington Polo Carnival Attracts Record Crowd Splendid Play on Slippery Ground

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 6

The Wellington annual polo carnival was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last on the picturesque ground adjoining the Bell River about two miles out of the town. The carnival proved to be one of the most successful yet…

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Western Show Societies Group Meeting at Wellington Important Matters Discussed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 6

Important matters were discussed at a meeting of the Western Group of Agricultural Societies' Association, held at Wellington yesterday afternoon. The principal decision arrived at was to recommend the staging of a…

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P. & A. Meeting Head Stewards Appointed Local Produce Wanted For Sydney Show

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Coonabarabran P. and A. Association took place in the Mechanics Institute, Coonabarabran, Tuesday night. Head stewards for the various sections were elected for the forthcoming Coonabarabran Show…

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Tooraweenah [?].A. and H. ASSOCIATION Committee Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 10

[?] attended working [?] meeting of [?] H. [?] he…

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Fodder Conservation Soil Erosion and Pasture Improvement Royal Agricultural Society's Conference

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 8

At the recent conference convened by the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W., held in Sydney, and at which the…

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Wild Stockman Gives Riding Exhibition

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 5

William Benn (35). a stockman, was fined £10 at Casino for riding his horse at a furious pace down the main street of the town, while an…

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Narromine Show Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 3

The time is speeding on towards the opening of the annual Show of the Narromine Agricultural Society, it being only six weeks hence. The…

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Our Show Next Week's Big Event Prospects Excellent

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 4

Once again the time is at hand for the annual Gilgandra Show and once again the prospects for a successful exhibition are…

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Post Office Holiday Arrangements For Second Show Day

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 4

The following holiday arrangements will be observed at the Gilgandra. Post Office on Wednesday next, 18th August,…

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What Narromine Show Will e like. Ground Covered at Committee Meeting. Men On The Land Consider Many Aspects

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 9

Not only was Saturday afternoon's meeting at the Court House Hotel concerned with the Narromine Show, but considerstion was given to many aspects which are of vital interest to the man on the land generally. Pasture improvement, fodder conservation and…

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