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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 9 of 22

Royal Show Postponed

Leader · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 8

The Cabinet has decided that the Royal Agricultural Show shall be postponed indefinitely. It is believed it will be abandoned…

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The Oriental Fair Beautiful Collection of Wares

National Advocate · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

The Oriental Fair in aid of the chapel at St. Joseph's Mount was opened by the Rev. Father Cooney, Adm., last night, in the Masonic Hall…

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Pneumonic Influenza. Fourteen Deaths on Wednesday. Easter Show Abandoned. Modified Mask Restrictions Reimposed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 6

There were 14 deaths from pneumonic influenza in Sydney on Wednesday. Fifty-one new cases were reported. Five of the deaths occurred at the Royal Prince Alfred…

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Oberon Show a Good Attendance

National Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

Beautiful weather continued yesterday for the Concluding day of the Oberon Show. The attendance was large…

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Bathurst Spring Show OCTOBER 29 AND 30

National Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

One of the principal questions at the adjourned meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association Council yesterday, was whether Bathurst should…

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Compensation Wanted for Abandonment of Show. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

The exhibitors who have lost money as a result of the Easter Show having been abandoned, intend to approach the Government with a request that…

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Oberon Show

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

The show was formally opened on Friday. In the morning the weather looked threatening but gonial sunshine prevailed as the day advanced. The attendance was by on means…

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Coonamble Show. Definitely Postponed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

The Coonamble P. and A. Association has decided to postpone indefinitely the show, which was to have been held on April 1 and 2…

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The Leader and Stock and Station News. Monday, March 31, 1919. Local and General. Bathurst Show

Leader · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Bathurst show held on Friday it wasa decided to hold a spring show on October 29 and 30…

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Motor Ambulance Preparations for Carnival

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

Mr. A. B. James, presided at the meeting of the Bathurst Motor Ambulance Committee held at the Town Hal last night for the purpose of…

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At Rylstone. Scotch Fair

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 16

The Scotch Fair to be held in the Presbyterian Church Grounds, Rylstone on April 11 and 12, promises to be a first-class affair; the…

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Fair Conditions of Labor. for the World

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 16

It is understood that the League of Nations will endeavour to secure and maintain fair and humane conditions of labor for men,…

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Ambulance Carnival King's Parade and Confetti Battles

National Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 3

The Bathurst Council last night received an application from Mr. Reg. Granlease, hon, secretary of the Bathurst Motor Ambulance Committee,…

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Hospital and U.F.S. Sports and Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 26

A monster Hospital and United Friendly Societies' Sports and Carnival at night will be held at Victoria Park, on Saturday, April 13…

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Mudgee Council. Election of Committees. the Lighting Tests. an Art Exhibition for the Town. Sanitary Matters and the Influenza

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 9

The fortnightly meeting of the Mudgee Town Council was held on Monday night. There were present. The Mayor (Alderman…

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Spring Hill Victory Fair

Leader · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 5

The ladies attached to the Methodist Church at Spring Hill have made elaborate preparations for a victory fair, to be held in the Temperance Hall on…

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Oberon Show Smoko

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 3

The usual wind up smoko under the auspices of the A.H. and P. Association, was held on Friday night in Mr. Freer's rooms. The president (Mr. A. E. Burcher) occupies…

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The Abandoned Show. Sydney

Molong Argus · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 1

Exhibitors who claim to have lost money as the result of the Easter Show having been abandoned held a meeting in Sydney to day and decided…

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Presbyterian Church. Fancy Fair and Concert

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 2

A very successful and most enjoyable fancy fait and concert in Aid of the funds of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Mudgee…

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The Show Ground Hospital

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 2

The Administrative Committee has been granted the use of additional buildings at the Show Ground for hospital purposes…

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