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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 9 of 34

Autumn Flower Show

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

In view of the fact that the A. H. and P. Society's Show has been abandoned for this year, and as there is promise of a fine display of roses and…

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Fancy Goods, see Webb's Show. Autumn Flower Show

National Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

As it was found impossible to hold the annual exhibition in connection with the A. H. and P Association this year, and as the season promises…

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Fair Rents Court

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

The Fair Rents Court opened to-day. The Attorney General said the court was unique in the experience of Australian people. It was hoped that the establishment if the…

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Big Military Carnival an Imposing Spectacle. Grand Street Parade. Sports on Show Ground

National Advocate · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 3

The most imposing military display that Bathurst has ever seen took place on Saturday afternoon, when nearly the full strength of the camp paraded…

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Orange Show

National Advocate · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

In this issue the Orange A. and P. Association advertise their forthcoming CShow, which is fixed to take place on Wednesday, Thursday and…

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Show Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

So far fexcluding post entries there are 150 more entries than list year, while those in the trotting [?] are the larges taht have…

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Bathurst Military Carnival Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

The Bathurst Military Camp carnival, hold in aid of the rec[?]oation funds, was held on Saturday afternoon. About 3000 spectators attended the sports proceedings. In the…

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Blayney £50 Show Hunters' Plate

Leader · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 1

The Blayney A. and P. Association are booming their big £50 Hunters' Plate, and there is a prubability of the best jumpers in the State…

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Booth Licenses for the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

At the Mudgee Licensing Court on Friday, before Mr. M. J. M'Mahon. P.M., James Birtles and Michael Joseph Curtis were granted booth…

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Will a Military Carnival Replace the Show?

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

So successful, from every. view-point was the Bathurst Military Camp Carnival on Saturday, that the enthusiastic promoters should consider…

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Dubbo Bowling Carnival

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

The Dubbo Bowling Club is to-night holding a meeting for the purpose of organising a Western District Bowling Carnival for Easter. As…

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Motor Cycle Benefit Carnival

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

The Bathurst District Motor Club has decided to promote n patriotic carnival—all motor race— aid of the band Fund on Saturday afternoon,…

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Fair Rents New Court Opens. Ministers in Attendance. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 3

The Court established under the Fair Rents Act opened in No. 2 a Arbitration Court to-day. The Bench was occupied by Mr. Jameson,…

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Recruiting Fair Day in Sydney. Slackness in Other States. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 4

[?] at the Victoria Barracks to-day a hundred men had volunteered for service. Of these twenty were rejected by the medical authorities…

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Fair Rents Court First Sitting. the Grasping Landlord. M.l.a.'s Rent Reduced. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

The Court, established to deal with fair rents, was officially opened to-day, Mr. J. Jamieson, S.M., presided. Amongst those present were…

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Orange Show

Leader · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 6

The Orange A. and P. Association advertise their forthcoming show, which is fixed to take place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, April 5,…

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Show Meeting

Leader · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the committee of the Orange A. and P. Association was held at the secretary's office on Monday afternoon, and there…

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Fair Rents First Case Heard. Reduction in Rent Made. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 4

The first case called in the newly-constituted Fair Rents Court was one in which the plaintiff, James Fingleton, M.L.A., applied for a reduction of the…

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Clash of Show Dates. Forbes and Parkes Agree. Forbes

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 4

The clash of show dates between Forbes and Parkes has been overcome by the local society agreeing to accept August 15 and 16 and allowing Parkes…

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Wellingto Show

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

The Wellington Show will he held on 11th and 12th April, 1916. Liberal prises in all sections. Special train fares will be arranged, from all…

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