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

Shows & fairs, 1917

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Criterion Pictures Show Week Specials

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 21

At the Criterion Theatre on Saturday night Thos. H. Ince, in conjunction with Paramount Pictures, presents "The Italian," a…

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Governor to Visit Mudgee. and Open the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 17

The Mudgee A. and P. Society has been advised that the State Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, has accepted the Society's…

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Oberon Show Excellent Exhibition Up to Standard. Nine in Hunter's Flat

The Bathurst Times · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 1

The weather broke gloriously fine in Oberon yesterday morning and seemed as if it had been ordained specially for the benefit of the promoters of and…

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Oberon a H. & P. Show. Oberon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

Oberon annual show opened to-day in beautiful weather. The judging was carried out, and many of the ring events proved exceedingly interesting. The vegetable and farm…

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Oberon Show People's Day Successful Gathering. Railway Facilities Wanted

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 1

The 21st annual show of the Oberon A.H. and P. Association came to an end yesterday afternoon, after having proved a success in every sense of the term…

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Mubgee Show Trots

Leader · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 4

Following are the nominations for trotting events at the Mudgee show this week:— Treasurer's Handicap Goode Hue,…

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The Quirindi Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 3

The seventeenth annual show of the Quirindi P.A.H. and I Association will, as advertised in the "Guardian," he held on the new…

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Recruiting at the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 3

Captain Dally-Watkins, the officer in charge of recruiting, has arranged with the permission of the A.P.H. and I. Association, to have a tent on…

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Oberon A.h. & P. Show. Second Day

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 2

The Weather in the earlier part of the morning on the second day was anything but promising, but the mists and threatening clouds dissipated as the day wore on. In its…

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Agricultural Association. Arranging for the Show. and the Governor's Reception. and Entertainment

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of Management of the Mudgee A.P.H. and I. Association was held at the Cudgegong Council Chambers on…

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Mudgee Show to Start To-morrow Formal Opening Wednesday. by the State Governor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 2

The [?] the Mudgee A., p., [?] sociation will open to[?] formal opening will [?]…

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Recruiting Hiatus at Oberon Show

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 1

An unfortunate incident happened in connection with arrangements for the recruiting officers at the Oberon show on Friday…

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Fair Work and Pay

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 2

"Let us do that. Let the workers unite in the same task. Let us get their mandate to protect them in their fair remuneration for what they do. Let us get back to the old and…

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Mudgee Show

Leader · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 1

Mudgee's annual show opened yesterday in fine weather. The exhibits, on the whole, were equal to former years, and the attendance all that…

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Oberon Show Opening. the Speeches

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 4

The official opening of Oberon Show took place soon after noon on Friday. The president (Mr. A. E. Burcher) in bidding the official and other visitors welcome, regretted…

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The Mudgee Show. Most Successful Exhibition. the Governor's Visit. Beautiful Weather. Large Attendances

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 19

The 37th Annual Mudgee Show was held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, udder most favorable auspices, and was in every way a…

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Easter Show

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 2

The Easter show booth was sold yesterday and was purchased by Mr. T. Hartland. The price paid was £6…

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Quirindi Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 15

The Quirindi Show will take place on March 20,21 and 22, when the following events will be decided:— High Jump, £60; Open Hunter, £40;…

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The Mudgee Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 15

The Mudgee Show will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, March 6,7 and 8. Altogether £500 will be given away…

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Bathurst Easter Show

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 2

The committee of the Bathurst Easter Horse Show met on Tuesday night. There was a record attendance, overly member being present, with Mr. H…

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