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

Shows & fairs, 1915

866 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 44

Tennis. Country Week Games. Orange Team Defeated Sydney, Thursday. The Country Week tennis carnival was continued at Double Bay to-day The games were:—WICHETELLA v ORANGE

Leader · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 2

A. and J. Matchett v L. and A. Baker, 5—0, 6—4. A. and J. Matchett v West and Satchell, 6—2, 6—2…

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Tennis Country Carnival Postponed. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 4

The Double Bay courts were soaked to such an extent by the rain that to-day's programme in the Country Week Carnival had to be postponed…

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Mr. Deakin and Panama the Cause of the Trouble. a Missing Document. Interesting Disclosures. "Exhibition an Ordinary American Show." Mr. Mahon Emphatic. Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 4

Up to last evening the Minister for External Affairs persevered in his refusal to disclose anything in connection with the Trouble that has arisen…

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Church Fair at Blackheath

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 3

The "Flags of the Allies" fair in aid of the funds of St. Aidan's Church of England here, which was opened on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. A. H. Simpson (wife of Mr…

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Patriotic Tennis Carnival.!

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 28

On January 26 a patriotic tennis carnival in aid of the war fund will be held, when it is hoped to further augment the local contribution. A…

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Dunedoo Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 27

An enthusiastic meeting of the Dunedoo Show Association was held on Saturday evening last, the President (Mr. H. A. Patrick),…

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Picture Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 20

Mr. H. Richardson, who has been running a weekly picture show here for the past two years, has decided to remove his plant to…

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Orange Show Subsidy

Leader · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

Welcome news was received by Mr. Walter Nancarrow, yesterday, to the effect that the subsidy due by the Government to the Orange A. and P…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Mudgee

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 3

The Mudgee Agricultural Association recently made an appeal to showground and pavilion debenture holders to forego interest due to thorn this year, or to defer their claims…

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The Tennis Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 5

The Lithgow men 's team had a good day on Wednesday at the country' week carnival. They played four matches and only lost one--to Barraba. Their victims were Orange,…

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Bathurst Show More Side-shows Wanted. Champion Phizes; Ring Control

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 6

Mr. W. J. McPhillamy presided al the monthly meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association in the society's rooms yesterday afternoon…

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Cassilis Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

The annual carnival of the Cassilis Oddfellows will take place on Anniversary Day, January 26, and the proceeds will be devoted to the…

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Patriotic Swimming Carnival

The Bathurst Times · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

Saturday afternoon next has been fixed for [?] of a patriotic swimming carnival at the Bathurst baths, the fixture being arranged by…

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Venetian Carnival. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 4

The Venetian Carnival at Manly last night was a brilliant success, and was witnessed by about 50,000 people…

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patr[?]otio Gu[?]mming Carnival

National Advocate · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Bathurst Patriotic Committee. Mr. [?]oxom, license of the Bathurst Baths, has arranged for a swimming carnival, on…

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Bathurst Show Champion Prizes

Leader · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 1

At the meeting of the Bathurst Show committee, on Friday night, It was proposed that, if the Government deprived the show of its subsidy, the…

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Telegrams. 80,000 at Manly Carnival. Sydney

Leader · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

The Venetian Carmval at Manly during the week was a brilliant spectace, and was Witnessed by 80,000 people…

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Sporting Notes Country Tennis Carnival. Lithgow Player Lady Champion

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 3

Miss Case, of Rydal, who played for Lithgow in the championship matches is the country ladies' tennis champion of N.S. Wales. On Friday she defeated Miss Fisher in the…

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Decrease in Revenue. Show Committee's Difficulty Appeal to Thk Public

Leader · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 3

Faced with the break prospect of a few hundred pounds' decrease in this year's estimated revenue, because of the withdrawal of the Government…

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Patriot[?]o Swimming Carnival

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 2

The above, to take place on Saturday next promises to be one of the most interesting and exciting events of the kind ever held in Bathurst…

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