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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs
444 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 23
But for the well-supported and ,from a public viewpoint, highly entertaining: horse display, the Coonabarabran P. and A. Show held at the showground on Tuesday Wednesday, would have been' a second-rate effort…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amongst the matters discussed at a meeting of the Trangie Show committee on Saturday afternoon was the question of the official opening of the Trangie Show on May 4 and 5. Mr. Alex Cameron said if members did not have in mind any special person, the local Member…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A committee meeting was held on Saturday afternoon last, when there was a good roll-up of members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. W. A. Dein, of Orange, who was successful at the Royal Show in securing the first prize for a pen of 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two outstandng horse freaks are under the one marquee at the Wellington Show. Ajax, said to be the world's tallest horse,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eight days to Dubbo Show. General entries close today. Exhibitors of Wool are reminded to have their exhibits at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Despite the intense cold a crowd of approximately 16,500 people was present at the second day of the Orange show. Gate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many addition and Improvements to buildings and fixtures at the Show ground for the P. A. & H. Animal Show, to be held in August, were decided on at a meeting of the Shoe Committee on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many of Dubbo's leading business houses are featuring, as a portion of their display this week, an all schools exhibition of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. M. Whiteley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Comment was passed at the recent Coonabarabran P. and A. show upon pest [?] in horse classes by distant e[?]tors, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Best piece of fancywork, girls under 16: Margaret Crawley 1, Mary O'Brien 2, Pat Kelly 3. Best piece of fancywork, girls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Other non-competitive exhibits were by Neurea-Baker's Swamp, Nindethana and Glenora Nurseries,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large marquee at the Coonabarabran P. and A. Show last week exhibited a large range of Ford V8 and Mercury cars, a full…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Seriously injured when h is horse collided with the ringside fence at the Baradine show on Wednesday, Richard Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Harris, of Baradine, was conveyed to Baradine Hospital, later being conveyed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THIS morning an exhibition was opened in the Assembly Hall of the Wellington Public School, which is unique in the history of this district. The exhibition is part of the Central and District Schools' contribution to Education Centenary Week, and covers work from the Infants' Dept. to the Technical College…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The highlight of the Plain and Fancy Needlework Section was the outstanding contribution made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Few sheer good organisation, the Baradine P. A. and H. Association Show held on Wednesday, was a tribute to the new secretary, Mr. F. Duncan, and his very able executive and helpers. A chief high-light was the brilliant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE public celebrations of the Wellington and district schools which, on Tuesday last, took the form of a grand procession through the town and tableaux and maypole dancing at the Showground, provided a fitting and memorable display…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN spite of overcast skies and rain during the afternoon of the first day and bleak winds yesterday, Wellington's 1948 Show created new records for attendance and entries. Over 8000 loyal citizens flocked to the ground to view the magnificent…
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