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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1973

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Bourke Kennel Club Championship Show, 10th June CRITIQUE

The Western Herald · Friday 29 June 1973 · page 5

My visit to Bourke, to judge at the Kennel Club Show on the Queen’s Birthday week-end, has been a…

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Bourke Show September 22

The Western Herald · Friday 13 July 1973 · page 1

Do you realise that its just 10 weeks to Show time? The date for this years Bourke Show is Saturday, 22nd September. At the P. and A. Meeting…

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Gilgandra art exhibition

Western Magazine · Monday 30 July 1973 · page 4

Gilgandra Art Society has chosen the weekend beginning October 26 as the date for its 1973 exhibition. Organisers include well-known local…

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TV show for rural viewers

Western Magazine · Monday 30 July 1973 · page 8

An element of controversy will be contained in the second program in the new weekly TV…

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Athletic Carnival

The Western Herald · Friday 17 August 1973 · page 6

The Bourke Public School held their Annual Athletic Carnival last Friday, 10th August…

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Soybean crops show excellent results

Western Magazine · Monday 20 August 1973 · page 8

Three soybean growers in the Narromine-Trangie area have reported…

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Record Entries for Bourke Show

The Western Herald · Friday 7 September 1973 · page 1

Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association President, Mr. Vic Neal, told “The Western Herald” yesterday that a record-breaking Show is expected on Saturday, 22nd September…

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Church Fair Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 14 September 1973 · page 1

The Bourke Anglican Church will be holding their first Fair tor many years tomorrow (Saturday)…

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Show Day Draws Nearer

The Western Herald · Friday 14 September 1973 · page 1

Only 8 more days until the Bourke. Show. Have you entered your exhibits yet? You still have [?]of…

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Spring Horse Show

Western Magazine · Monday 17 September 1973 · page 5

A Spring Horse Show and Rodeo is being staged at Mudgee showground…

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Cowra Cattle Show

Western Magazine · Monday 17 September 1973 · page 2

The recent Cowra show had one of its best cattle yardings. The quality was top…

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The Bourke Show booms

Western Magazine · Monday 17 September 1973 · page 2

Committee members of the Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association have been extremely…

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Bourke Show Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1973 · page 1

All is in readiness for the Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association’s Annual Show tomorrow and…

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Bourke Kennel Club Notes Local Whippet Best Baby in Show

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1973 · page 6

Loch brae Coral continued showing in top form last Saturday at Molong and won the Baby Puppy…

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Social Round Arts and crafts exhibition at Gulgong

Western Magazine · Monday 24 September 1973 · page 4

The north-western towns of Mudgee, Gulgong and Coolah are again this year co-operating…

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Show Cattle Section Results

The Western Herald · Friday 28 September 1973 · page 5

Bull, any breed, milk teeth only: Tredega Rex — Tredega Brahman Stud. Bull, any brevet, milk teeth…

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Inspecting Produce in Show Pavilion

The Western Herald · Friday 28 September 1973 · page 4

MR. and MRS. COLIN JOHNSTON, with daughter-in-law, MARGARET and grand-daughter, SUSAN, admiring some of the Exhibits at the Show last Saturday. The Johnston’s have been good supporters of the Show for many years and made entries in the Exhibit Section this year…

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Trade Exhibits at the Bourke Show

The Western Herald · Friday 28 September 1973 · page 7

A walk around the Show-ground last Saturday inspecting Trade inhibits by local firms proved very…

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Tredega Brahman Champions of the Show

The Western Herald · Friday 28 September 1973 · page 5

MR. HARRY HARRISON (centre), Cattle Judge at the Show, pictured with TREVOR and IRIS MOORING and their sen. GREG, of “Tredega.” with their prizewinning Brahmans. I.C.I, donated the Championship Cups for this Section…

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Over 2000 People Attend Bourke Show

The Western Herald · Friday 28 September 1973 · page 1

A very large attendance, good entries in Ring Events and a wonderful display in the Exhibit Section were highlights of the Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association’s Annual Show,…

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