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

Shows & fairs, 1913

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The Risk They Run. Crackers in Picture Show. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 3 June 1913 · page 4

The danger which might arise from the foolish use of fireworks was dwelt upon by Mr. Wilkinson, at the Glebe Police Court…

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Skating Carnival

Leader · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the carnival at the Orange Skatino Rink last night. The three-legend race was won by Messrs. R. Hives…

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A., P., And. H. Association

Leader · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 2

Last night the stewards in connection with the various sections met and discussed the desirability of alterations to the present schedule…

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General News Skating on the Show Ground

National Advocate · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 2

The art gallery on the Show Ground will be opened as a skating rink to-morrow afternoon. Particulars are advertised…

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Bathurst Skating Rink. Opens To-morrow (Saturday), 2.30 p.m., in the Show Ground Art Gallery

National Advocate · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 5

This floor was Specially built for roller-skating, and is the largest and best outside Sydney. No posts, Clear run of 100 feet…

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The Big Carnival. Publicans' Meet Together

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 17

A meeting of the Publicans' Committee to make arrangements for the various duties winch would nave to be carried out on Wednesday,…

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Realism in a Picture Show

Leader · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 2

We have heard of the artist who painted an Orange skin on the side-walk, and so true to nature was it that several pedestrians were reputed…

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British Royal Show. Special Australian Display. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 2

The Commonwealth Office, with the co-operation of New South Wales officials, is arranging for a special display at the Royal Agricultural Show to be…

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Anglo-german Exhibition. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 2

Yesterday the Lord Mayor of London opened the Anglo-German Exhibition at the Crystal Palace. The enterprise includes a theatre in which German plays…

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The Passing Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 1

Mr. Arthur Griffiths, Minister for Works, in reply to a deputation which waited on him last week in reference to urging the immediate construction…

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The Latest Picture Show

Leader · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 3

A wonderful improvement on the thought-to-be-perfect bio. has been evolved by a Berliner. The latest improvement in moving pictures…

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Forbes Show Races. Forbes

National Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 6

The Forbes Jockey Club has allotted the sum of £300 as prizes for its two days annual race meeting following the Forbes Show in August. Six…

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Old Biograph Films. What Bec0mes of Them. Picture Show Mystery Explained

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

In one year the picture show patrons of Bathurst see miles of interesting views thrown on the screen. The question has often been asked, "What…

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Woman's Latest Fad Home-makers Union. "Fair Share of Husbands' Earnings." Threat to "Down Pots and Pans." London

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

The "Daily Express" states that married women all over the country are being urged to join what is described as the Home-Makers' Union…

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Gas Manager's Resignation. "A Fair Go" Wanted. Council Inquiry. Wellington

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 3

At the last meeting of the municipal council, the following letter was received from the gas manager, under date of the 31st May…

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Big Skating Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 19

The Mudgee Amusement Company, who are doing so well with their skating rank, has arranged to held another big carnival (masquerade and…

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Skating at Show Ground Objected to

National Advocate · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Council, Mr. E. T. Webb objected to the pavilion at the Show Ground being rented for skating…

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Show Committee Finances. Limit of Overdraft Reached, Liabilities £100

The Bathurst Times · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 2

The report of the Finance Committee adopted at yesterday's meeting of the A.H. and P. Association, showed that the matured liabilities were £100/15/1 1/2,…

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League Football Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

There will be a veritable League football carnival during to-day and Monday. No fewer than six teams will visit Bathurst. To-day, on the…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Annual Meeting. Appointment of Officers, Non-Paying Subscribers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society was held at the Cudgegong Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon. Mr. V. D. Cox…

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