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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1942

225 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 10 of 12

Local and General. HOSPITAL & Patriotic Carnival

The Western Herald · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 4

In addition to the classes set out previous in the Hospital and Patriotic Carnival schedule, four additional prizes have now been…

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Successful Trangie [?] and Vegetable Show S[?] Funds to [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 3

[?] the Trangie [?] by about [?] of the vert successful [?] in the Memorial…

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Baby Show Attraction at Saturday's Carnival Destiny Moran Wins Championship Honors

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 1

The baby show at Saturday's Narromine patrietis [?]val proved to he one of the principal attractions. First prine on the champion…

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[?] Competitions Attract [?] Local Interest. [?]ing at Saturday's Patristic Carnival

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 1

[?] there was a total of [?] in the cooking [?] at Saturday's petrictic [?] number was no doubt…

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Carnival of Flowers at United Services Club

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 2

The Carnival of Flowers in aid of the Dubbo and District Patriotic and War Fund, and the crowning of the Queen of the…

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Dubbo Red Cross Baby Show

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 1

The Dubbo Red Cross Society wish to thank the [?] donors for gifts of prizes t the forthcoming baby show:—[?]…

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Red Cross Baby Show Next

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 1

The Dubbo Red Cross Baby Show will be held at Victoria Park next Saturday afternoon, commencing at 2.30. This…

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C.w.a. Flower Show and Fete

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 2

Dubbo C.W.A. Flower Show and Fete will be held at the Rest Room, Wingewarra-street, on Saturday next, October 17 (afternoon and evening)…

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More Than £1500 in Sight From Carnival and Appeal [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 1

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Mungery Patriotic Carnival [?] Outstanding Success More T[?] £600 in Cross Profit As[?] Newly £450 in Straightout Do[?]tious from [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 1

[?]gary patriotic sports and direct giving appeal [?] on Wednesday last, in that [?] as a result of the day. As appeal [?] was [?] and [?]…

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Flower Show Annual Presbyterian Function Most Successful Held for Many Years

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 1

Despite the fact that the season is a late one for flowers, there was a splendid array of cut blooms at the…

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Townsmen Show How Stook 25 Tons of Hay in One Day

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 4

In conversation with Mr. T. H. Harris, of "Tennessy," on Tuesday, our representative learned that he was given a pleasant…

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Red Cross-hospital Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

The combined carnival of the Duh[?] Red Cross Society and Hospital Auxiliary will be-held on Saturday, 14th November. These two…

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Red Cross Baby Show

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

A special attraction will lie the Red Cross Baby Show to be held at Victoria Park to-mrorrow (Saturday) afternoon. The location will be at…

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C.w.a. Flower Show and Fete

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

Dubbo C.W.A. Flower Show and Fete will be held at the Rest Room, Wingewarra-street, to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon and evening. There…

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£360 From Methodist Fair

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 4

The highly successful Methodist Fair, beld last Saturday week realised over £360 profit, with more to come in, and had very attractive [?]…

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Red Cross Baby Show Successful Effort

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 1

The Dubbo Red Cross Baby Show, held in Victoria Park, on Saturday afternoon, was a success beyond the most sanguine…

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Flower Show and Fete Successful C.w.a. Effort Some Glorious Blooms

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 1

A glorious collection of blooms was staged at the C.W.A. Rest Room, on Saturday afternoon and evening by the Dubbo Branch…

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Show the Lady

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 1

No, ma’am, sighed Mrs. Jones to the church visitor. I can’t seem to keep Jimmy from swearing nohow. He’s only Three, and you would not believe…

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“A Great Show,” Says Mrs. Kep. Wilkins

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 3

“This is a great show”, said Mrs. Kep Wilkins this morning, after witnessing a performance by “The Waratahs,” in company…

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