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

Shows & fairs, 1916

665 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 34

Grand Opening Show

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 2

A magnificent display now on of novelties in Millinery, Coats, Blouses', &c., at Webb's. Dress Goods, Gloves, Hosiery, Sunshades, Collars and…

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Swimming Carnival Public School Function. in Aid of Camp Fund

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 4

The keenness of the attendants of the local school to do something to improve the life of the men in camp was further demonstrated yesterday,…

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A H. and P. Association Show Cround Compensation

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the council of the Bathurst A. H. & P. Association was held yesterday afternoon at the office. Mr. W. J. McPhillamy (President)…

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Bowling Carnival

The Bathurst Times · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

The Dubbo Bowling Club has decided to hold a bowling carnival during Easter week. Bowlers from all western clubs as well as many from…

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Orange Show

Leader · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2
Also in Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative

In this issue the Orange A. and P. Association draw attention by advertisement to some alterations and corrections which have been made in the…

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Wellington Show[?]

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

The Wellington Show will [?] held on 11th and 12th April, 1916 [?] Liberal prizes in all sections. [?]pecial train fares will be arranged [?] all…

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Show Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

In compting the timetable of events of the Show, Mrs. Lawson's special prize for best boy rider, 11 years of age and under, was…

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Mudgee Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

The Mudgee A., P., H., [?] I. Association's 34th annual [?] will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, March 21, 22 and 23…

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The Leader and Stock and Station News. Monday, March 20th, 1916. Local and General. Dubbo Bowling Carnival

Leader · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

An innovation in the shape of a bowling carnival is to take place at Dubbo at Easter, and invitations have been sent to the Wellington, Orange,…

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Canowindra Racing Carnival

Leader · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 1

Canowindra next month will have three days' horse trotting and pony races. On Wednesday, the 12th, the newly formed trotting club will hold…

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Orange Show

Leader · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Orange A. and P. Society was held on Monday. There attended: Messrs C. Blunt (in the chair), W. Agland, J…

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Camp Comforts Weekly Committee Meeting. Big Carnival on April 15. Splendid Results So Far

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman W. J. McPhillamy) presided at a well attended meeting of the camp entertainmnt committee held at the Town Hall last…

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Orange Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 12

In this issue the Orange A. and P. Association advertise their forthcoming show, which is fixed to take place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; April 5, 6, and 7 The…

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Wellington Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 12

The Wellington Show will be held on 11th and 12th April, 1910. Liberal prizes in all sections. Special train faros will be arranged from all…

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A Grattai "Show.'

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 16

Mr. Greatrex, of Dunedoo, one of the pioneers of an important industry in that, district, is, we notice, interesting himself in nuning as well…

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Royal Show Large Entries. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 4

Entries in the horse section of the Agricultural Show closed to-day. They are up to the average—about [?…

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The New Picture Show and Music

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 16

Thus a correspondent: "It is an old saving that 'Enterprise always has the effect of stirring up cobwebby corners and the stagnant pools…

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Mr. A. A. Patterson Rejected As Show Committeeman. a Member's Disapproval

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Grenfell P.A.H. and 1 Association Mr. A. A. Patterson, well-known in Bathurst and late of Turon Shire fame, was…

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Gulgong Progress Association. the Recent Carnival. a Big Profit. How Should the Money Be Disposed?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 24

A meeting of the Gulgong Progress Association was held on Tuesday evening last. the attendance was good. Mr. Dowd (President) occupied the chair…

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