Carnival in the Park
On Thursday next, 10th March, a carnival will held in the Park to raise funds for the Bourke Public Library. There will be numerous…
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Shows & fairs, 1949
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School Swimming Carnival At Narromine Next Week
School children have been training hard for the annual school swimming carnival to be held at the Baths next Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bourke P. & A. Association Show Programme to Be Presented Next Meeting. Discussion on Caretaker's Cottage
A meeting of the members of the Committee of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News Narromine Swimming Carnival
The officials of the Narromine Swimming Club are being praised for the excellent organisation are the capable manner in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P.a. and H. Members Favour Increased Subscription Rates
Despite strong opposition by a section attending a meeting of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association on Friday night, members generally received favourably a motion "that annual subscription rates be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P. L and H, Association Tackles 1949, Show Preparations
The revision and supplementation of exhibitive entries and ring events, together with the many details connected with the planning of a three-day Agricultural and District Exhibition, as envisaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →45 Entries in Baby Show
There were 45 entries in the baby show conducted at Binnaway on Saturday last in aid of Miss Pat English, Town candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hospital Aux. Benefits From. Show Exhibits
The Coonabarabran Hospital Auxiliary benefited to the extent of £35/6/0 from their street stall on Friday, mainly as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Half Mudgee Carnival Prizemoney to Wellington Cyclists. Locals in Race Accidents
Wellington cyclists had one of their best nights on Saturday when they won practically half the prizemoney offered at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Swimming Carnival Successful Despite Weather
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dahlia and Autumn Flower Show
The Dubbo and District Horticultural Society Dahlia and Autumn flower show will be held at the C.W.A. room on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Improvements Planned For Peak Hill Show
A proposal for a three day show at Peak Hill was defeated at a meeting of 34 members of the P.A. and H. Association Committee. The 1949 Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 23 and 24, Narromine show takes place on the previous weekend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bearing Competition May Be Feature of Narromine's 1949 Show
Although some members doubted whether it could be made a success for more than a year or two, the Narromine Show Committee on Saturday agreed to call for a report on the possibility of holding a shearing contest at the Narromine Show on Friday and Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Men Co-operate Increased Entries At Narromine And Peak Hill
To make it possible for competitors to send entries to both the Narromine and Peak Hill shows, there is to be a meeting of chief stewards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Methodist Fair
A report of the annual Methodist Fair is unavoidably held over until next issue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Schedules
The show schedule of the Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Association's Annual Show, to be held on May 13th and 14th, is in the hands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tottenham Carnival Switching On Of New Lighting System
There will be a gala carnival at Tollenhant on Friday, April 1, in conjunction with the switching on of a new electricity plant by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grand Carnival Successful Effort in Aid of Bourke Library
Fine weather attended the Grand Open Air Carnival in the local Park on Thursday evening, March 10th, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Narromine Polo Carnival Club Applies For July 15 and 16
The Narromine Polo Club will apply for July 15 and 16 as the dates for the annual polo carnival, and the first practice is to bo held on April 23. This was decided at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peak Hill Plans Big Show
Preparations are well in hand for the 47th annual Peak Hill P.A. and H. Show, to be held on August 24, and 28. An ener-getic committee of 60 is planning for the show, under the capable leadership of the President, Mr. J. T. Wilson…
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