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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs
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At a meeting of the committee of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association on Tuesday night, considerable discussion took place over a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →That there will be a strong campaign against organised Sunday sport at Dubbo this year, was indicated at a meeting of the P., A. & H. Association on Tuesday night, when a letter, signed by the Ministers of five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The heavy rain which fell on Sunday last proved disappointing for swimmers and swimming enthusiasts, as the Carnival to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A well-attended meeting of the local Show Committee, presided over by the President (Mr. J. M. Whiteley)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Saturday next the Ambulance will commence, their carnival, which will continue for a fortnight. Everything is now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The news that Her Excellency Lady Cowrie, wife of the Governor -General of Australia, has promised to attend the Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the laying of the foundation stone of the school, which is now under construction, on Saturday afternoon, the Hon. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., said: "Give your children a spiritual foundation in life and teach them to believe in fair…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following classification of wheats, designed by the Department of Agriculture for the assistance of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Swimming Carnival in aid of the Bourke District Hospital Auxiliary, which was started on Sunday week last and postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following classification of wheats, designed by the Department of Agriculture for the assistance of agricultural societies,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual carnival in aid of the funds of the Wellington District Ambulance was opened on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With apologies to— The boy, who stood on the burning deck, And Mary, who had a little lamb;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why are farmers selling wheat for 1/11 a. bushel, when they could secure 4/ for it in the form of pork? (says the “Farmer and Settler”)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a meeting of the Coonabarabran P. ands A. Society, held in the Soldiers’ Club on Monday night, there was heated discussion as to whether the old stockyard at the showground should be demolished or allowed to stand. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Payment for reserved scats for Sunday amusement does not constitute an offence, according to a ruling by an English court. This…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The carnival in aid of the funds of the Wellington District Ambulance, which was held throughout last week, will again be held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"We are going to have a record Show this year," president E. C. Oates told the committee of the Narromine Agricultural Society at its meeting on Saturday afternoon, at the Federal Hotel. "Prospects are bright. We will stage the best show in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While the Bathurst and Dubbo Show .Societies sold their booth rights at an increase on the previous year, the price paid for the publican's booth and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the face of adverse seasonal conditions the Mendooran Show, on Tuesday, was a magnificent triumph of organisation. The quality of the exhibits was particularly high and the ring events left nothing to b desired…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coonabarabran Show, to be held next week, promises to be the “best ever.” The committee has everything well in hand and…
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