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

Shows & fairs, 1914

799 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 40

The Royal Show

National Advocate · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 2
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The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales desires to state that through an error on his part the opening dates of the Show…

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Dunedoo Show. Great Success. 1300 People Present 481 Horse Exhibits

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 2

Dunedoo held its first Show on Wednesday last iu warm weather on the new show-ground adjoining the southern boundary of the town. The…

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Dunedoo's First Show. a Huge Success. Big List of Exhibits. the Awards

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 1

It is just over 12 months since Dunedoo' held its carnival, and the manner in which it was brought about is somewhat interesting. It…

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Local and General. Bathurst Show Entries

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 2

Interesting; exhibitors arc reminded that entries in the fine arts and needlework sections close on Tuesday night, the 31st inst…

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Orange Show

Leader · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 2

We wish our readers to note that W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd., are presenting a gold medal to the boy or girl under 16 years who renders Kuhe s "Home…

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Blayney Show. First Day. Improvement on Last Year. a Crecditable Exhibition. i BLAYNEY

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 2

Blayney A.H. and P. Association might justly congratulation itself on the advancement which it has made during the past twelve months…

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The Show Bullock

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 19

Messrs. Underwood Bros., the Church-street butchers, have purchased the Show bullock which was used for the guessing competition…

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Show Loses Its Side Shows

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 12

A strike of showmen occurred in connection with Armidale Show, and at the opening the ground was deserted of side shows, with the…

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Entries for the Royal Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 14

The entries for the Royal Show, the last of which closed on Monday, are, remarkably good. The Secretary is both surprised and pleased…

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Blayney Show First Day. Bathurst Successes. Blayney

National Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 2

The weather for the opening day of the Blayney A. and P. Association's exhibition was dull, though pleasant. Heavy rain fell during the early…

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Gulgong Small Debts Court. Picture Show Trouble. Mill Non-Suited

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 17

At the Gulgong Court on Thursday, Dr. Harris and Alfred Turner' were plaintiff and defendant respectively in a small debts case in which…

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Blayney Show. Blayney

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 4

The Blayney show opened to-day under gloomy conditions, but, although rain fell heaving during the early morning, it has not so far interfered with the programme,…

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Raising Funds for a Show

Leader · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 1

At Quirindi a novel and very successful method of raising funds for the forthcoming show has been adopted. The following account is taken…

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Flower Prize Winners at Blayney Show

Leader · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

In the flower section, the first prize winners were: J. H. Moore (Blayney), G. Bevear and Sons (Blayney)', J. Hendry (Blayney); Mrs P. D. Bray…

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Blayney Show. Official Opening Day. Mr. E. S. Carr Perform Function. Industrial Unrest and Farmers. Blayney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

Blayney Show was continued to The weather was most congenial the attendance reached almost a [?] for the second day. Between 2000…

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"Little Enough" Show Ground and Football League. What Is a Fair Rental?

National Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 2

The object of some members of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association appears to be to secure as much money for the Association as possible, and…

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Primary School Swimming Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 4

The Bathurst District Primary School hold a most successful swimming carnival at the Baths yesterday. The contests throughout the afternoon…

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Evening Entertainment on show ground

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 2

Yesterdays meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association discussed the matter of holding evening entertainments on the Showground during the…

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Easter Show

Leader · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 2

Messrs J. Holmes and Co. are making a special display of ladies' tailor made coat and skirt costumes, in serges, tweeds, etc. This being a coat…

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