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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Paling's Not Exhibiting at Royal Agricultural Show

The Western Herald · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 5

For many years, Paling's have been prominent exhibitors at the Royal Show, but the fact that conditions at the Show greatly…

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Dubbo Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 2

Preparations for Dubbo annual Show are now in full swing, and this year's Exhibition promises to be one of the best held in Dubbo for many years…

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Yeoval Show and Ball Personal and General Personal and General

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 6

Mr. and Mrs. P. Blatch motored to Sydney early on Monday for the Easter holidays. Miss Marie Miller returned to…

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Dunedoo Annual Show Record Success Horses at Their Best Rain Spoils Sheep More Accommodation Needed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 9

On Wednesday last, Dunedoo staged its annual Show. It is no exaggeration to write that it was one of the best in the history of the Society. The heavy…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 2

The carnival in aid of the Ambulance fund was continued on the vacant allotment next to the Alexander Theatre on Saturday night…

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Coronation Fair Methodist Church Effort Good Public Response

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 3

The Methodist Hall, previously known an the Empire Hall, has been completely painted and renovated, and this has mode a big…

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Royal Show Opening Day Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 1

The Royal Show opened to-day, in glorious weather and within an hour the ground, was crowded with visitors, judges and others. Should the…

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Royal Show Rev. Brandt's Suggestion Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 1

Preaching at the Chambers street Church the Rev. D. F. Brandt suggested that the Royal Show activities should be suspended for half an…

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Around the Show Interesting Exhibits

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 4

For the visitor with an appreciation of the story behind the scenes, many of the exhibits at the Royal Easter Show hold unusual interest…

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Oldest Member Of Dubbo Show Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 3

"In Saturday's issue, under the heading 'Turning the Pages of Dubbo's Past,' reference is made to 15 members of the old, P.A. & H…

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Preparing for Show Dubbo Association Draught Horse Section

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 5

Final details for next month's Show were discussed at a meeting of the committee of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association last night,…

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Royal Show Opens Should Break Records Western Breeders Score Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 1

The beautiful weather which marked the opening of the Royal Agricultural Show yesterday, was a happy augury that all previous…

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Royal Show Successes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 2

At the Royal Agricultural Show in the cattle section, Mr. E. L. Killen, of Pine Park, was successful in the beef breeds (Shorthorns). In…

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6 Weeks to Trangie Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 4

A circular from one of our paper suppliers slates that because of increased costs of labour and production there will be a price increase of…

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Sydney Show Record Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 1

The attendance at the snow yesterday, 52,857, was the highest on record for the third day. The takings were £2936…

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Birds for Show Method of Preparation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 11

In the utility classes of the leading poultry-shows, and this is particularly noticeable in the white breeds, it is unusual to…

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Wellington Show Only a Month Away

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3

It is little less than a month before the Wellington annual show bursts in all its glory on an expectant world…

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Seeking Fresh Honours At Sydney Royal Show

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 1

Residents of this and neighbouring districts will watch with interest the performance of Mr. Bun Keonah's two grey hacks at the Sydney…

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Sports Meeting. Tunic Outing at Show Ground

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 5

As Monday, April 26th has been declared a public holiday (Anzac Day falls on the Sunday), it has been decided to…

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Successful Year Tooraweenah Show Association Mr. A. Blackman Elected President

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Tooraweenah P.A. and H. Association was held on March 13, when the report and…

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