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

Shows & fairs, 1919

436 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 22

Millithorpe News. the Local Show

Leader · Wednesday 15 October 1919 · page 1

Next week the event of the year, the local show, will take place, and the secretary reports that there is every prospect of a very successful day. For…

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Presbyterian Peace Fair Competition Winners

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 18

The Presbyterian Peace Fair was brought to a successful conclusion on Thursday night, when a programme of music was acceptably…

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Carnival Week Application for King's Parade. Ald. Crago's Strong Advocacy

National Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 2

Mr. S. Turrell (secretary of the Bathurst Carnival Week Movement), in a letter to the Batliurst Council last night, applied on behalf of his…

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The "Beale" at the R.A.S. Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 18

Country visitors to the R.A.S. Show in 1914 were greatly interested in the manufacturing processes exhibited by Messrs. Beals and…

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Events to Come. Wellington Trotting Club's Show Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 26

The Wellington District Trotting Club will hold its Show meeting on the Wellington Racecourse on Saturday, October 18. The…

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Wellington Show

Leader · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 8

The Wellington annual show was opened in dull and cool weather on Tuesday. There was only a moderate attendance. The show was opened by…

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Salvation Army. Peace and Victory Fair

Molong Argus · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 6

On Tuesday evening last the members of the local branch of the Salvation Army held a "Peace and Victory Fair" in the School of…

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Great Peace Carnival At Coogee This Year

Leader · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 7

Residents of this town and district, who are thinking of holiday making in Sydney at Christmas and New Year, will be interested to know that a…

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The Passing Show. (By a Man of the World)

Leader · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 4

On the mimic stage, managers who minister to the popular demand for amusement are always on the lookout for a star performer. There is…

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Late Sporting. Wellington Show Races. Following are the results of to-day [?] racing at Wellington: —

Leader · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 5

Opening Handicap: Winacre 8.2 (Johnson) 6 to 4, 1; Grandspark 8.12 (Kurtz) 2 to 1, 2; Shadowed 7.5 (Griffiths) 4 to 1. 3. Gigantea 8.7 (Madden)…

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Manly's Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 October 1919 · page 2

Manly, the pride of the Pacific, the Home of Health, the Feast of Fun. The Great "Victory" Carnival is to be held for a week starting on the 8th November. Previous…

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Geurie District Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 October 1919 · page 1

The Geurie district twelfth annual carnival will be held on Wednesday, October 20. The Prize money is £110, and half the…

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Binnaway Peace Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 October 1919 · page 1

A grand day's sports, to commemorate peace, will be held at Binnaway on Thursday, November 6. The programme will consist of…

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Wellington Show

Leader · Monday 20 October 1919 · page 5

The attendance on the second day was an eye-opener to every member of the committee, especially after the small attendance on the opening day…

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Show Buildings an Adverse Report

National Advocate · Monday 20 October 1919 · page 1

A rather humorous incident occured at the meeting of the Council of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association held on Friday…

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Millthrope News. the Local Show

Leader · Monday 20 October 1919 · page 1

The show committee have everything ready for a big day on Wednesday, and the weather has every appearance of being the best. The…

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Flower Show and Floral Fete

Leader · Monday 20 October 1919 · page 2

The committee of the Church of England Flower Show and Floral Fete will hold a meeting of stall holders and all who are willing to assist, this…

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Wellington Races. The Wellington show meeting was concluded on Friday:—

Leader · Monday 20 October 1919 · page 1

Geurie Handicap, 6 furlongs: La Balfour 7.7 (Griffiths) 1, Granspark 9.0 (Kurtz) 2. Only starters. Betting: 8 to 1 on Granspark, 6 to 1…

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Millthorpe News. the Show Ball

Leader · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 1

This event, of course, is an annual one, and is considered the dance of the year. The music is being supplied by Messrs Lehmann and Bos, of…

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The Presbyterian Peace Fair

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 17

In connection with the recent "Carnival of Peace." held on behalf of the funds of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Mudgee, a…

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