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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

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Bourke P. & A. Association Annual Show Wool Exhibit 1950

The Western Herald · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 9

The Committee desires to increase the exhibits in this Section next annual show, and to encourage Graziers is making available…

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Dental Tour of Fair West Districts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 4

The Far West Children's Health Scheme first Dental Tour of 1959 will commence on June 12, and will cover…

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Basketball Notes Exhibition Game On

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 8

On Sunday night the Dubbo Men's Basketball Association will give an exhibition in the Royal Theatre. The two teams…

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Yellow Bands Show in Wheat Plants

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 1

Wheat seedlings during the few weeks at the Trangie Agricultural Experiment Station have exhibited a…

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Bathurst Show Profit

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

A profit of £1983/1/1 resulted from the 1950 Bathurst Show, the statement of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association's…

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Show Society Will Invite Sir Donald Bradman to Open 1951 Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

THE Wellington P.A. and H. Society will invite Sir Donald Bradman, world-famous ex-international cricketer and Australian captain, to open 1951 Wellington Show. This decision was made at last Friday night's general meeting of the Society in the Agricultural Hall…

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Florin Afternoon Great Success of Puppet Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 2

The Florin Afternoon, held last Tuesday in the Presbyterian Hall, was a wonderful success and the Presbyterian…

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Well Attended Show Society Meeting Long Discussion Precedes Almost Unanimous Decision to Hold Week-ens Show Next Year

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

A GENERAL meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society in the Agricultural Hall last Friday night decided to change from the usual mid-week Wellington Show to a Friday and Saturday exhibition in 1951. Wellington Race Club officials will be informed immediately of the Society's intention so that the club may carry out last…

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Athletic Carnival Postponed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 8

The annual athletics carnival conducted by the Dubbo High School which was to have been held yesterday, was postponed…

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Variety Concert The Show Goes On

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 2

Despite the bad weather the cast of the Variety concert presented in Coonabarabran last week travelled to Baradine last night…

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Poultry Club Dinner As Fitting Climax to Successful Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 1

CONGENIAL good fellowship prevailed at last Saturday night's dinner, which was held as a fitting climax to the first day of the Macquarie Poultry Club's Third Annual Show, which had proved to be an outstanding success. Visiting speakers congratulated the Club on the splendid progress made by Wellington poultry fanciers as…

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Show Trophies

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 1

Sir.—I saw in your issue of June 2 that the show committee was inned for more cups for the coming show because some had been won…

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Knockout Carnival for Nyngan Ambulance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 8

Nyngan's annual ambulance knockout football carnival will be held next Sunday on the oval and from all reports this…

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Sports Carnival & Float Procession

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 22

A gala day was provided the citizens of Coonabarabran last Monday when the members of the Catholic Youth Club…

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Show Society Has "Star Boarders" MOLONG

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 2

Housing difficulties have been solved—temporarily at least—by two men at Molong, but they are causing concern to members…

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Preparations for Narromine Show Well in Hand

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 2

With the 1950 Narromine Show coining nearer, the committee of the Narromine Agricultural Society busily discussed arrangements for…

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Yeoval Show Date. Approval for Wellington Society's Choice

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 June 1950 · page 7

The Wellington P.A. and H. Society's plan to hold the 1951 Wellington Show on Friday and Saturday, April 20 and 21,…

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Poultry Show at Baradine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 3

With a record entry of 350 exhibits the Baradine Poultry Club staged a highly successful poultry and pigeon show last…

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Baradine Poultry Club Successful Annual Show

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 4

Over 350 utility and fancy fowls and pigeons were exhibited at the Baradine Poultry Club annual show held in…

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The Sporting Sphere POLO Three Wellington Teams at Mudgee Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 12

The Wellington Polo Club is represented by three teams at the three day Mudgee polo Carnival which commenced…

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