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

Shows & fairs, 1918

757 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 38

The Dubbo Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 23

The Dubbo Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, May 8 and 9. The Show promises to be a moat successful affair, as entries…

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Bathurst Show Public Notice

National Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 2

The Stores and Business Houses wall be closed to-day from 1 o'clock and open to-morrow till 9 o'clock…

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Dunedoo Products Exhibits. at Sydney Show. a Practical Appreciation. (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 17

Sir,—At the tost Sydney Show, I {with, many others) was interested by the comprehensive exhibit of products from Dunedoo district…

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The Show Official Opening Performed by Governor Delightful Weather and Large Crowds. the Ring Events

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 2

Delightful weather, a spiendid programme, and other favourable factors induced a largo crowd to the show ground to-day in connection with the…

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Orange Show

Leader · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 3

On Wednesday next all roads will lead to Orange, when the annual agricultural and pastoral exhibition will take place. Orange, through the…

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From the Show

The Bathurst Times · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 2

When you have spent most of your money at the Show — perhaps more or loss foolishly — finish the week well by making a genuine little investment…

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The Show Milk Tests

The Bathurst Times · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 3

Milch Cow, judged by quantity of milk given: Muldoon Bros' Elsie (59 lbs. milk) 1, Muldoon Bros. (40 lb ) 2. Muldoon Bros. (481bs.) 3…

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Bathurst Show. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 6

The fifty-fourth show of the Bathurst. A.H. and P. Association opened to-day. It was the first show held since 1915, and, taking into consideration this lapse of three years, the…

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The Show To-day's Programme

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 2

To-day's show programmed is indeed a good one. In the morning the sheep dog trails and pony hunt will be decided, whilst during the…

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Our Soldiers at the Show

Leader · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 3

An endeavour is being made to get the Orange soldiers, who are at present in the training camps, two or three days' leave of absence to attend…

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Empty Saddle Parade. [?] Recruits at Show

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 2

At the Bathurst Show yesterday, to recruits filled the empty saddles on horses led by members of the weaker sex, all of whom had brothers or…

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The Show Closing Day the Ring Events

The Bathurst Times · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 3

Tho Bathurst Show concluded this afternoon in a further stretch of delightful weather. Never before have the conditions been more favorable…

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Red Cross and War Chest Activities at the Show

The Bathurst Times · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 2

The Bathurst Red Cross goods occupied the eastern corner of the main pavilion and there was everything there in the way of clothing, baskets…

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Bathurst Show. the Second Day State Governor in Attendance a Fine Attendance

Leader · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 6

If the attendance at the Show to-day is an omen of what Orange may expect next week, then it must eclipse all previous crowds. Every available…

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The Show the Big Day. Splendid Attendance. Official Opening and Banquet. Remarks by State Governor

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 1

The presence of the new State Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, and Lady Davidson, added to the attraction of a most successful day at the second…

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Show Frocks on the Lawn

National Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 6

From woman's point of view the Show was bereft of very much of its pre-war time pomp, vanity and dress display. The ladies turned out…

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Bathurst Show Concluding Day. Exciting High Jump

National Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 5

The Bathurst Show virtually closed yesterday, although at dark there two events still undecided. They will be decided at the Show Ground this…

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Wellington Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 April 1918 · page 4

The annual show of the Wellington P.A.and H. Society will [?]held on Tuesday and Wednesday April 30 and May 1, and…

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The Show

Leader · Monday 22 April 1918 · page 1
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The busiest place around Orange to-day will be the s[?]ow Ground. where everything is being got ready for the big exhibition which is to…

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