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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 11 of 44

Ploughing Exhibition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 9

The Massey-Harris Coy, wil give an exhibition with their famous disc plough (three furrow) at Mr. H. Caughey's paddock directly opposite…

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Bathurst Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 13

The big Bathurst show is fixed to take place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, April 14, 15 and 16. This annual function is the most…

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Cassilis Patriotic Sports Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 13

A grand patriotic carnival will be held at Cassilis on Easter Monday, April 5. The meeting is registered under the N.S.W. Athletic League…

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At the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 9

Mr. Henry Crossing and Mr. Percy Crossing, both well-known in Mudgee, came to the show. They arrived per motor, and are…

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Show Pars. No Entries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 7

Owing to there being no entries the prizes for best collection of farm produce had to be cut out. This is regrettable, but is no doubt dur to…

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Who Should Open the Show? Federal or State Member

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 4

The question of whether the Federal or State member for Mudgee should open the show caused some discussion and anxiety amongst the…

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Show Functions. Official Opening and Smoke Concert. Continued Progress. Good Support from the Public. Mr. Dunn Opens the Show. Committee Complimented. Subsidy Talk

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 6

The official opening took place at 12.30 p.m. on the second day, when the President of the Society and members of the committee, together…

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Our Big Gala Days. Mudgee's Annual Show. a Huge Success. Despite War and Weather

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 2

Once more the Mudgee Show has come and gone. This is the thirty-third—really the thirty-fourth— consecutive year that there has been…

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Cooerwull Academy Swimming Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 2

The students of the Cooerwull Academy held a most successful swimming carnival at the municipal baths on Saturday last. A large number of non-competitors were present from…

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Very Successful Picture Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 2

A highly successful picture show in aid of the Belgian Fund was held last night at the Trades Hall. The public patronised the show exceedingly well, and fully 200 persons failed…

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The Oberon Show Incident

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 2

At the Oberon Police Court, before Messrs. M. J. Looby and A. E. Freer, J's.P., Ferdinand Arnold, a well-known farmer in the district, was…

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Swimming Carnival

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 2

Bathurst High School's second swimming carnival will be held in the local baths on Saturday. The function is being held under the auspices of…

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A Swimming Carnival

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 2

The second annual swimming carnival in connection with the High School will be held at the Bathurst Baths on Saturday, the proceeds to go to the…

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Bathurst Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 41

The big Bathurst show is fixed to take place on Wednesday. Thursday and Friday, April 14, 15 and 16. This annual function is the most…

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Show Prizes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 37

By advertisement it will be seen that the Secretary of the Mudgee Agricultural Society will pay overv prizes won at the recent show on…

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Show Takings

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 37

The actual show takings this year, as compared with last year, show a falling off of £20 in the gate money, and £10 in the receipt from the…

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Cassilis Patriotic Sports Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 41

A grand patriotic carnival will be held at Cassils of Easter Monday April 5. The meeting is registered under the N.S.W. Athletic League…

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The Royal Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 37

In every section of the great show of the Royal Agricultural Society, to be held in Sydney at Easter time, the entries are extremely…

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Mudgee Show Bathurst Successes

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 3

At the Mudgee Show for 1915, P. N. Shea's Signal won the All Comers' Hunting Contest, with 98 points. Signal, who jumped in his customary…

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Bathurst Show Entries 80 Far Satisfactory. a Difference. Between Public and A.h

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 3

Bathurst people have a fine sense of proportion. They neither think nor speak much of the Bathurst Show until the great Sydney Show is over…

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