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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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Correspondence. Gollan Carnival Visitor's Tribute. To the Editor "Wellington Times."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 18

Sir,—The Gollan carnival was held on Saturday last under perfect weather conditions. THe large grazing paddock, with its…

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P. A. AND H. Society Annual Meeting. All Executive Re-elected

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 9

The annual meeting of the P. A. and H. Society was held in the Agricultural Hall on Thursday night last. All…

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Carnival Queen Competition (Contributed)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 2

Miss Lola Monk and Miss D. Coventry are the Country and Commerce Queens in the Gilgandra District Hospital…

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Six Hour Day Carnival Arrangements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 3

The Six Hour Day celebrations this year, which are to be Held on Monday. October 21, are expected to give the people of Dubbo something to talk…

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Tooraweenah Show Ball Great Success

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 6

All cars lead to Tooraweenah last Wednesday the 25th September to attend the ball of the year he Tooraweenah annual show ball,…

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Latest Telegrams Final Trials of Leading Horses in A.J.C. Spring Carnival Races. New Parliament Meets Nov. 6. Good Performances Favourites. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 1

The final trials for the A.J.U. Spring Carnival produced some outstanding performances, particularly by more favoured…

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Street Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 October 1946 · page 5

This Thursday, 10th October, is the date of the Yeoval Hospital Auiliary street carnival. A hot-dog tea will be available between the…

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Prime Minister's Letter to Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 1

A letter from Australia's Prime Minister was read at Saturday's mooting of the Narromine Show committee…

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Royal Easter Show Plans Wei In Hand

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 2

Enthusiastic co-peration of primary producers in New South Wales and other states of the Commonwealth indicates that the 1917 Royal Easter…

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Methodist Notes a Big Day. Fair and Flower Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 7

The over popular poultry tea will be held in connection with the Methodist Fair and Flower Show on Saturday of…

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Travellers Carnival Drive for Hospital Funds

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 1

It is hoped lo have Bridge Street decorated with hunting and electric lights on the occasion of the Commercial Travellers' Carnival to be held on Wednesday, 23rd October (6-Hour Day)? In addition there will be many and various stalls,…

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Mendooran News From Our Representative Presbyterian Flower Show

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 5

The Annual Presbyterian Flower Show held, in the* Mechanics' Institute Was an outstanding success. Despite the adverse season…

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Declaration of Poll. Fair and Clean Campaign. Says Mr. Howse

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 1

Mr. John Howse. successful Liberal Party candidate in summing up the Calare Federal election campaign said:…

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Next Week's Carnival

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 4

The committee organising next Wednesday's Carnival, to be held in Bridge Street make a final appeal to the…

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Six Hour Day Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 2

Arrangements for the Six Hour Day celebrations en Monday are well in hand. THE PROCESSION…

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Ron Randell on Persil Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 3

The man of the moment in Australian films, stage, and radio, Ron Randell, will make bis last appearance in Australia at the Persil Show…

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Autumn Show Notice of Motion Given

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 1

There is certain to be a large attendance of members at the Gilgandra P. and A. Association at the special…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Outstanding Display of Blooms Takings Amount to £300

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 4

Patrons at the annual Presbytorian Flower Show, held in the Australian Hall on Thursday and Friday last,…

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House Party and Fancy Fair

The Western Herald · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 1

An invitation is extended to all to attend the House Party and Fancy Pair to be held at Mrs. Kemp's residence in Mertin Street…

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Tote System Would Show Good Profit

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1946 · page 3

A punter who bought a ticket on every horse at the tote on the first day of the Narromine races would have shown a profit of £15/0/9 after…

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