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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

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Trangie Show Entries Close

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 8

General entries for the Trangie Show close this Saturday. April 29. The show takes place on Friday and Saturday. May 12 and 13, Entries…

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Judges Named for Peak Hill Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Peak Hill Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association, the committeemen appointed the judges for the…

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Closing Date of Entries for Show Extended

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 3

Closing date of entries for the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association's Annual Show, to be held on Thursday, Friday and…

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Competitive Exhibits for School Children at Peak Hill Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 3

For some years opinions have been divided on the wisdom of having competitive exhibits for school children. Narromine believed in…

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Sydney Sheep Show Official Opening By Menzies

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) will officially open the Sydney Sheep Show on May 28. The show will be held at…

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French Fashion King Stages Show in London London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

France's "King of Fashion " Christian Dior, took London's breath away yesterday with his fabulously expensive 92 dress…

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De La Salle Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 8

The De La Salle annual sports carnival was held on No. 1 Sports Oval today in brilliant sunshine. The main events were…

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Sorlie's Revue. Bright and Entertaining Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 3

Back on the road after an absence of some nine years, Sorlie's Revue Company, now presented by Mrs. George…

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Heavy Entries for Show Despite Flood

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 1

Although heavy entries were still being received for most sections of the Annual Dubbo Show, to be held on…

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Remainder of Show Awards and Reports in Next Monday's Times

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 1

EVERY effort has been made to make the reports of the Wellington Show as complete as possible in this issue of the "Times." Owing to the fact that judging in several sections…

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Yeoval News Y Bright Prospects for Yeoval Show. Record Exhibit Entries and Exciting Ring and Trotting Events Arranged

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 5

THE 1950 Yeoval Show, which will be held on Tuesday next, is expected to be the biggest and brightest in the history of the Society. Highlights are expected to be the trotting events, the steer riding and camp…

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Judges Praise Magnificent Displays p At W'ton Show At ow Exhibits of Remarkable Quality and Quantity Disclose District's Wealth and Variety of Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 12

JUDGES of the various sections of exhibits at the 1950 Wellington Show, most of whom were visitors from other centres, expressed delight with the quality and quantity of the exhibits which they were called upon to judge. The visiting experts' comments to the "Times" reporters, as reported below,…

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Wellington Show Will Break All Records s Magnificent Pageant of District Wealth Huge Crowds Appreciate Lovely Weather And Best Display of Exhibits Ever Staged at Wellington

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 1

THE 1950 Wellington Show, which will conclude this afternoon, will break ail records for attendance and for the number and variety of exhibits on display. Both large pavilions are crowded with splendid displays of produce and…

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Decision on Trangie Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 1

Trangie's 1950 show has been set down for May 12 and 13. Whether it will be held or abandoned will be decided at a committee meeting…

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Improvements Planned for Narromine Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 1

Already the Narromine Show Committee is making plans for improvements at the next show, to be held in a few months' time…

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Royal Show Awards Stud Stock Delegation's Judgment Justified

The Western Herald · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said today that the 1950 Royal Easter Show had given stud breeders of…

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Bourke P. & A. Association New Dates for Show and Rodeo 15th & 16th SEPTEMBER

The Western Herald · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 3

A Special General Meeting of Members of the Bourke P. & A. Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday…

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Gold Cup for Show Race Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 2

The President of the Dubbo Turf Club (Mr. A. E. Orbeli announced at a meeting on Wednesday night that he…

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Political Candidates at Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 1

Mr. Fred Cooke, endorsed Country Party candidate for the Mudgee seat, spent the first lour days of last week in…

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Show Trade Exhibits. Bellbridge Motors

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 8

Messrs V. B. and A. Varcoe had an attractive display of Austin products in their exhibit. In the display there were…

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