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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

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Judges Appointed for Wellington Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 7

I HAVE great pleasure in announcing the panel of judges for the 1949 Wellington Show. They are as follow: Horses: Hackneys, Sgt. R. W…

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[?]L on [?]Heels at Show [?]E Travelling [?]Tion Touraustralia

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 1

[?]0 2 d equipped speci[?]s. [?]try shows, "Wool [?] ', the Australian [?] 8.1 travelling…

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Yeoval-Cumnock News Yeoval Show Notes. Entries Coining In Freely

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 3

Entries for the annual Yeoval show, to be held on May 10, are coming in in a very satisfactory manner…

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Seven Entries Win Seven Ribbons Trangie Cattle Man's Success At Sydney Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 1

Mr. K. G. Mackinnon, of "Dandaloo Station." Trangie gained ribbons with every sent by him to the polled' Shorthorn section at the Sydney Show…

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Bright Hopes for 1949 Dubbo Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 1

The 1943 Dubbo show promises to be bigger and brighter than ever, and should break all records,…

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Wellington Show Prospects for Record Dog Section

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 1

The Dog Section at the Wellington Show gives promise of being one of the most successful ever staged and additional…

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Show Shorts Committee Discusses Details

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 2

Dubbo P.A. and Association's application for a trotting licence advanced another stage on Friday night when…

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Yeoval Show Notes Exhibition on Tuesday, May 10

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 6

A committee meeting was held on Friday, 22nd inst., and the following were in attend-ance: Messrs. R. Morris, W. G…

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Yeoval Show Holiday

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 1

A public holiday has been gazetted for Yeoval on Tuesday. May 10, which is the date of the Yeoval Show…

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Bourke P. & A. Association Show And. Rodeo Mat 13 & 14

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 9

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held in the Royal Hotel on Saturday afternoon last, when many matters…

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Dubbo Show Promises To Be Record

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 1

A splendid feature at Dublin Show, to be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (May 19, 20, and 21) will lie the Western Exhibit,…

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No Show Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 1

Because the Western Districts Racine Association was unable to make dates available to the Wellington Combined…

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£1,000 Prize Money for Wellington Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 3

WITH the Wellington Show now only less than two weeks away, the Show committee is making every endeavour to assure that Wellington's reputation for staging record breaking exhibitions will be maintained…

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Show Arrangements Complete Record Success Foreshadowed at Final Committee Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 1

FINAL arrangements for the Wellington Show, which will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, May 11 and 12, were made at the meeting of the P.A. and H. Society in the Agricultural Hall on Thursday night last…

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Be Fair to the Children

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 2

"I hate crowds" is a remark heard frequently in every "city. The speaker is often a woman who dislikes intensely being…

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Dubbo Booked Out for Show Beer Plentiful

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 1

A survey of Dubbo hotels this morning revealed that accommodation has been booked out…

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Carnival Reigns in Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 2

DUBBO is on the eve of its annual Show and picnic race meeting with big crowds of visitors gathering for a wide range of attractions and festivities. A brilliantly successful list of functions seems to be…

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Show Committee Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 5

The following were in attendance at a meeting, of the Gulargambone P. and A. Association, held on Friday: Messrs. M…

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Facilities at Dubbo Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 3

Ald. J. Dowling told Dubbo Council on Tuesday night that he did not think they were giving the Dubbo A. P. and H…

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Methodist Hobbies Night. Successful and Interesting Exhibition

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 12

THE Hobbies Night in the Methodist Hall last Saturday was very well arranged, and the promoters — the Parents and Friends' Association—deserve much credit for their efforts. The secretary was Miss N. Masterson,…

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