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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

990 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 50

Show Exhibitors and Their Work

National Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 4

The protest against am award in the Fine Arts section at the late Bathurst Show, which came up for decision at yesterday afternoon's…

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Gest Pictures and every comfort, City. Hospital Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 4

The Gymkhana Carnival, in aid of the Bathurst District Hospital, takes place on the Show Ground, on Saturday next, April 26. A capital…

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Harmful Hedge at the Show Ground

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

A strong condemnatory letter of the undesirableness of allowing the hedge round tho Bathurst Show Ground to continue in existence was received at…

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No More Free Luncheons. at Cowra Show

Leader · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

The Cowra "Free Press" says that "the local P.A.H. Association committee has decided that there are to be no more free lunchcons except to…

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Females at Variance. Protest at Show Committee. Teachers' Argument

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

An English anti-suffragette would have appreciated an incident at yesterday's meeting of the A.H. and P. Committee had he been present. The…

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ECHOES Of the Show. Bundle of Protests. Special Meeting Called

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

A number of protests were received at the committee meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association yesterday against the awards and judgments at…

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The "Sole Bosses." Labor As Top Dog. "Going to Show Them."

Leader · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 5

"It's no good talking to us. We are the sole bosses on the wharf, and it's about time we were too. We were kept under long enough. Now we're…

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fine Arts at Bathurst Show Work of Prize-winner Questioned. A.H. AND P. Council's Difficulty

National Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

The hearing of a protest against a competitor in the fine arts section for children under 16 years, was responsible for an animated discussion…

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Show Protests Fun at A.h. and P. Council. Lady Rider in Divided Skirt. Mr. H. E. Suttor Indignant

National Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Council, a number of protests, arising out of the awards at the recent Bathurst show, were…

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Druid's Carnival. An Unqualified Success. OFFICE-BEARERS:—Judges, Messrs. T. Donovan, D. McNee, T. Colbran, H. W. Haslam, J. Carmody, and Dr. Medcalfe; handicappers, Messrs. T. Donovan,. D. McNee, T. Colbran, and B. Cole; starter, Mr. F. Leathern; committee, Messrs. W. H. Bennett, F. Leathern, T. Gadd, J. F. Bennett, E. O. Kearns, Thos. Smith, W. Leathern, W. Alexander, R. Ward, L. Titheradge, L. Peck, E. Lowe, H.Staines; hon. Secs., Messrs. E. M. Robards, and H. W. Garlick

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 9

To the Committee of the local Druids all honor and credit is due for providing a departure from the usual routine of outdoor sports and…

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Fancy Fair at Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 3

A sale of work and fancy fair, in aid of St. Stephen's Church of England, was opened in Tweedie's Hall on Thursday afternoon, by Mrs. J. W. Barton, of…

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Carnival at Dunedoo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 1

A carnival will be held at Dunedoo on Wednesday, 30th April, 1913. This will be the first carnival that has been held at Dunedoo, and on…

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Picture Show and Concert

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 3

The concert and picture show, under the auspices of the Mudgee Coursing Club, to be held in the Mudgee Amusement Hall to-morrow night promises to be a huge…

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Dubbo Show. A Big Success

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

The show at Dubbo was declared one of the best ever held, and the exhibits had the merit of both quality and quantity. For ring events…

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Show Ground Hedge to go

National Advocate · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. K. Gordon Edgell, secretary of the Bathurst Fruitgrowers' Association, wrote to last Friday's meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Council,…

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League Football [?] Bright Prospects in Bathurst. Exhibition Match Next

National Advocate · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

The prospects for League football in Bathurst during the coming season are very bright. Already, a large number of players have signified their…

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Hospital Gymkhana Carnival

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

The programme for the Hospital Gymkhana carnival, which takes place on the Show Ground on Saturday next, is am excellent one. Nine events should be both keen and interesting. The entries are coming in freely, and it is expected that every event will be well filled. The object is a most…

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League Football Saturday's Exhibition Match. Bright Prospects

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

The prospects of League football in Bathurst during the coming season are increasing daily. Yesterday, more converts were made, whilst it is…

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Portland. Fancy Fair Proceeds

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 3

The fancy fair and sale of work in aid of the funds of St. Stephen s Church of England was concluded on Monday night with a social evening. There was a large…

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Show Accounts

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Council, accounts amounting to £1501 13s 6d, arising out of the recent show, were passed…

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