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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1964

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Success by Bourke Girls Relay Team at Cunnamulla Carnival on March 15

The Western Herald · Friday 27 March 1964 · page 1

Evelyn Sunworth, Judy Rudd, Denise Willoughby and Wendy Sutt[?], winners of the girls under 12 year 4 x 50 Freestyle Relay. —Photo by "Speedex"…

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Values of Exhibits at Royal Show

The Western Herald · Friday 3 April 1964 · page 6

The value of pure-bred livestock at the 1964 Royal Easter Show exceeded £2 1/2-million…

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Show Procession

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1964 · page 8

On the second morning of the Bourke Show, the 9th May, there will be a procession through the main…

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Safety Theme at Big Exhibition

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1964 · page 3

Safety in industry will be strongly emphasised at Sydney first International Engineering and Industrial…

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Car Parking at Show

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1964 · page 8

Car parking will be available at the Bourke Show on 8th and 9th May. Ringside areas are priced at £2 for…

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Record Sheep Show

The Western Herald · Friday 17 April 1964 · page 10

The President of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeder's Association, Mr. J. F. Litch-field, last week predicted…

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Col Joyes Surf Show

The Western Herald · Friday 17 April 1964 · page 8

The people of Bourke ana district are in for a real treat on Monday next when Col. Joye's Surf Show will…

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The Col Joye Surf Show

The Western Herald · Friday 17 April 1964 · page 6

Col. Joye will visit Bourke on Monday next, April 20th, with "Col-Joye's Surf Show."…

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British All-electric Car on Show at London Exhibition

The Western Herald · Friday 24 April 1964 · page 1

A prototype of an all-electric car developed by a British firm made its public debut recently at the Electrical Engineers Exhibition in London. The car—one of several being developed under the…

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The Col Joye Show

The Western Herald · Friday 24 April 1964 · page 8

The largest crowd ever to assemble in the Bourke War Memorial Hall greeted Col. Joye and his Surf Show on…

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Fabulous Show Ball Prizes

The Western Herald · Friday 1 May 1964 · page 1

As usual sponsors have come forward with attractive prizes for competitions at the Show Ball…

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Record Sheep Show Merino Entry

The Western Herald · Friday 1 May 1964 · page 16

A record entry has been received in the Merino section ef the 1964 Sydney Sheep Show, to be held…

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Wellington Show Broke All Records

The Western Herald · Friday 1 May 1964 · page 8

The three-day Wellington Show which concluded on Saturday last has been termed an "all-time record…

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1964 Show Dates May 8th and 9th

The Western Herald · Friday 1 May 1964 · page 15

With the Annual Show only a week away, members of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural…

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SHOW this week-end

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1964 · page 1

By the time this paper is on the streets the Bourke P.& A. Association's 1964 Show will be under way. Commencing time is 9 o'clock this Friday morning, May 8th…

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The 1964 Sydney Sheep Show

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1964 · page 7

The Sydney Sheep Show is the biggest of its kind in the world. This year's Show is expected to be…

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First Woman Show Sec. for Nyngan

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1964 · page 13

A woman has been appointed as Nyngan P.A. and H. Association Secretary for the first time in…

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Band Notes Massed Bands Carnival at Bourke Queen's Birthday Week-end

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1964 · page 8

The Bourke Shire Band will stage the biggest Band Carnival attempted in the West on Queen's…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1964 · page 11

A total of 1756 sheep have been entered for this year's Sheep Show which will be held at the…

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Around the Show

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1964 · page 7

The various Trade Exhibits at the Bourke Show last week-end were eagerly inspected by both the…

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