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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 2 of 44

Tennis Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 8

Anniversay Day will be a red letter one in connection with the local tennis club. A patriotic carnival is being arranged. Elaborate…

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Saturday's Swimming Carnival

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

Mayor Beavis received an urgent wire yesterday from Colonel Wallack, advising that arrangements were being made for Saturday's drill to be postponed to…

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Dunedoo Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 16

The second annual exhibition of the Dunedoo P.A.H. and I. Association will be held on Wednesday, March 10. The schedules are now…

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Dunedoo Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 13

The Dunedoo Show this year promises to be a record one, despite the war and the recent drought. A comprehensive programme has been…

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Oddfellows' Carnival at Cassilis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 16

The Oddfellows of Cassilis will hold their, annual carnival in aid of the Cassilis Oddfellows' Hall Building Fund on Tuesday, January 26…

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Generous Help for Aprilb '. Show

Leader · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

For four hours yesterday afternoon the town sub committee appointed to canvass for donations to help restore the Government-depleted funds of the…

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The Belgian Fund Continental and Sports Carnival. Continental on January 30

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

In the Town Hall last evening representatives of sporting organisations and others interested assembled at a meeting convened by the Mayor (Mr. H. C…

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Swimming Carnival

The Bathurst Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2
Also in National Advocate

The swimming carnival to take place on Saturday next at 2 o'clock in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund promises to be a great success. Arrangements…

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Lithgow Show Prospects

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. Thos. Upton, the secretary of the Lithgow A.H. and P. Society, is very' optimistic regarding the prospects of the annual show. He states that things were never brighter…

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City Traders and the Show

The Bathurst Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

"The business people of the town should support the Show more than anyone. For the farmer and other exhibitors who live outside the town it…

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A Bit of a Jew the Battle of the Bouquets Gentle Rally on the Subject of Show Prizes

National Advocate · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

A special committee meeting of the A. H. and P. Association yesterday afternoon continued the revision of the prize schedule. Members were, so to…

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Belgian Swimming Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

The Swimming Carnival at the Bathurst Baths this afternoon should receive the support of all citizens, in view of the fact that the proceeds are…

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To-Day's Swimming Carnival

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

Not only swimming enthusiasts, but a varied class of spectators, will assemble at the City Baths to-day to celebrate a swimming carnival in aid of…

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Wellington Show Abandonment

Leader · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

At the meeting of the committee of the Wellington P. and A. Association, (says the Times.") Mr. H. C. Lora proposed, and Mr. T. Porton…

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Show Subsidies. a Reasonable Liberal. Advice to Bathurst Association

National Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 7

In the remarks he made at the opening of the Alb[?]on Park Show (says the "Daily Te[?]egraph"), in justification of the withdrawal of the…

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Show Schedule

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 2

The schedule for the Mudgee Show has been issued, and the secretary of the Association has sent copies to hundreds of people. Persons…

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Flying Exhibition [?]Ng Australian's Good Work. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

Mr. Delfosse Badgery gave a successful exhibition of flying before a number of spectators at Flavell's Paudock, Concord, on Friday afternoon…

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Swimming Carnival at Bathurst Baths. Good Afternoon's Sport

National Advocate · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 4

A swimming carnival promoted by Air. F. Moxon, proprietor of the Bathurst Baths was held in beautiful weather on Saturday afternoon. The…

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Wellington Show Likely to Be Abandoned. Trouble Amongst the Members. Wellington

National Advocate · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of the I Wellington P.A. and H. Society was held during the week. At the first meeting, a number of the most…

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