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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 8 of 34

Show Abandoned

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 2

The Dunedoo Show Committee has skied the towel for this year, so there i will be no show. The reasons assigned for the step are dry weather…

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Manildra Show Association. No Show This Year

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the Manildra P. and A. Association, held at the School of Arts on Friday of last week, it was decided…

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Oberon Show Additional Awards. Oberon

National Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 1

The Oberon Show was concluded to-day in fine weather. The attendance was large. Following were the additional awards:—…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Encouraging Wheat Growing The Children's Plots

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society was held on Saturday afternoon. There was a large attendance the President (Mr. V. D…

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Bathurst Camp Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

A great military display, will place place on the Bathurst Show Ground on Saturday afternoon next, March 11, when 2000 troops will take part. The object is to raise funds for…

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Mudgee Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 1

The Mudgee A., P., H., and I. Association's 31sth annual exhibition will be held on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday March 21, 22 and 23…

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Oberon A. H. and P. Show. First Day's Awards

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

Section L.--Schoolwork: Best, essay on "The Landing of the Australians at Gallipoli," open to children attending school within 25 miles of Oberon, Marv Nunan and…

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Camp Carnival

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 4

What promises to be the most imposing military display ever held Bathurst and one of the best yet held in the State, will take place at the…

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Donations to Camp Carnival

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 2

Captain Carr gratefully acknowledges the following donations in connection, with the military camp carnival on Saturday next: £1 5s, Captain…

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Orange Show

Leader · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 2

The Orange A. and P. Association call tenders in this issue for the sale of the rights and privileges in connection with the forthcoming show…

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To-night's Big Show

Leader · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 2

The sounds of the Municipal Band at 7.30 this evening will indicate that there must be "something doing" in town out of the ordinary run of the…

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Oberon A.h. and P. Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 1

The weather on the second day of the show was all that could be desired, and the attendance quite up to that of the past low years. The exhibits generally maintained their…

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Mudgee Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 17

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

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Mudgee Show. Sale of Privileges

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 20

The sale of privileges in connection with the Mudgee Show was conducted by Mr. John Workman at the Town Hall this morning, and…

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A Refractory Thief Not Given a Fair Trial. Three Years Gaol. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 3

At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, before Judge Docker, Francis Gregory was charged with having, at Haberfield on January 28, broken…

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Carnival Refreshments

National Advocate · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3

Fox the convenience of the large crowd that will assemble at the Bathurst Camp on Saturday next to see the largest and most unique Carnival ever…

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Horses for Saturday's Carnival. '

The Bathurst Times · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 2

Horse-owners who are proposing to loan horses to the military authorities for Saturday's military display are urged to communicate with Captain Carr…

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Camp Carnival To-morrow's Demonstration

National Advocate · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 4

Arrangements are well forward for the big military display to be held on the Bathurst Show Ground to-morrow afternoon, and there appears to…

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Swimming Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

The High School Swimming Carnival in aid of the Soldiers' Amusement Fund, takes place at the Bath: to-day, the first event starting at 2…

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