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

Shows & fairs, 1920

495 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 25

The Orange Racing Carnival. I.o.o.f. Meeting

Leader · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 1

With the I.O.O.F. races on Saturday came the end of the biggest thing in racing carnivals held in Orange for many a year. Saturday's crowd was…

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The Ironworkers' Meeting. Mistaken for Picture Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 2

During the progress of a special meeting of ironworkers in the Oddfellows' Hall on Mon- day night a humorous incident occurred. The lights in the hall entrance were out, while…

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The Ironworks Trouble. Council Makes Representations. Fair Deal- Wanted for the Firm

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday the Mayors referred to the closing down of the ironworks, the effect it would be likely to have on the municipality, and said he was…

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Orange Show, 1020

Leader · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 1

Special attention is directed to the advertisement appearing in this issue advising members of the Orange A. and P. Association that the…

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Agricultural Society. Show Arrangements. Appointment of Stewards Royay Show Exhibit Organiser Hight School Agricultural Course

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 1

The Monthly meeting of the Mudgee District Agricultural, Pastoral, Horicultural, and Industrial Society was held at the…

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"Coogee' Carnival

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 2

Arrangements are being made for a carnival at "Coogee' on the night of Anniversary Day—Monday, January 26. Motor car owners are to be invited…

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Carnival of Crime More Outrages in Ireland. the Hold-up Mania. Dublin, Sunday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 2

The Court has awarded £850 compensation to the parents of Constable Dowling, who was murdered. Outrages continue in Ireland. A…

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The Royal Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

Exhibitors in all the States and the general public are looking forward to a bumper agricultural exhibition in Sydney next Easter. The show will open a day earlier in order that…

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The Sydney Royal Show

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

Attention is directed to the advertisement of the Royal Show, which appears in our business columns. The size ad importance of this great year exhibition is so well known that…

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The Great Easter Show. Magnificent Exhibition Promised

Leader · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 3

Exhibitors in all the States of Australia and the general public are lookforward to a bumper agricultural exhibition in Sydney next Easter. The…

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Trotting Carnival

Leader · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 6

The coming trotting carn[?]val bids fair to become an institution. Wednesday's meeting will be the first, and the secretaries state that the…

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Work on the Show Crowd

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

Work on the Show Cro[?]d was suspended on Saturday afternoon, the [?] ma[?]cring with the [?] of the volunteer [?]…

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Tennis Carnival. the Davis Cup. Even Pegging

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

Australasia and the British Isles have each won one match in the Davis Cup contest. About 5000 persons witnessed…

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Government Show Subsidies. _Brisbane

Leader · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

New regulations have been gazelted in connection with the payment of the Government subsidy to agricultural, pastoral and horticultural…

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T. H. Marks and Co.'s Show Room

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

Miss Meuldoon, a lady with the best city and country experience, has taken charge of the millinery department of Messrs. T. H. Marks…

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Trotting Carnival

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 1

The first trotting carnival to be held in Milthorpe will take place this afternoon. On all shick keen interest is being taken in the movement,…

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The Great Easter Show. MAGNIFiCENT Exhibition Promised. Prize Money—£11,000

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 28

Exhibitors in all the States of Australia and the general public are looking forward to a bumper agricultural exhibition in Sydney…

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Show Holidays

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 17

The Cudgegong Borough Council on Tuesday, dealing with a communication from the secretary of the Mudgee A.P.H. and I…

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Benefit Picture Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 17

On Thursday January 29, Mr. R. Wight, of the Alhambra Theatre will give a benefit picture show in aid of Mr. Horace Pauling. who…

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Carnival Week

The Bathurst Times · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the running of Carnival Week for the benefit of the A. H. and P. Association in April next. Chi Tuesday, the 13th,…

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