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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 12 of 25

Curios Exhibition

Leader · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 3

A project which is assuming shape is being promoted by Mr. Frank Ford —an exhibition of curios, fossils. mineral specimens, drawings of…

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Show Motor Car Exhibit

Leader · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 6

A comprehensive exhibit at last week's show was that of Gaff and Co., who had on view a Columbia Six and a Panhard truck. They were under…

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Orange Show Races Enamour at Last, Queen Clarit Again

National Advocate · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 2

The Orange Show Meeting was opened on Saturday under conditions the reverse from pleasant. It was the coldest day experienced in Orange…

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Breaks Down Charge Against Bathurst Racing Judge. the Show Meeting Incident

National Advocate · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 2

The charge against. Mr. S. Williams the judge at the recent meeting of the Bathurst Show meeting has broken down, the trainer, M. Cannon, who…

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THE 1920 Orange Show. Gate Takings a Record. What is And What Ought to Be

Leader · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 6

How varied are the expressions of opinion that are heard concerning the Orange chow of 1920, Just over. There should have been no more shows…

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Brewongle Public School Bathurst Show Successes

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 1

At the recent Bathurst show, the exhibitors in art work from Brewongle Public School were very successful, winning five first prizes and five…

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Show Guessing Compet[?]

Leader · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 4

The bullock lent by Mr. H. [?] of Summer-street, to the [?] [?] the guessing competition was [?] on Monday, and wetghted [?] [?]…

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Orange Show Prizes

Leader · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 1

Mr. W. H. May of Forest Reefs, was a prominent prize-winner in the flower section at the recent Orange Show, pulling off four first prizes, and two…

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The Show Gate Receipts

Leader · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 4

It was mentioned in Monday's "Leaders that the gate receipts at last week's Orange show would prove to be a record, when the figures were…

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Mr. Levy Speaker. a Fiery Debate. Mr. Fitzpatrick's Exhibition

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 2

The new Parliament was formally opened by commission in the Legislative Council Chambers yesterday at noon, and later an adjournment was made to the Assembly,…

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Wellington Show Opening Day. Wellington

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 2

The Wellington Annual Show opened today. Despite droughty conditions the entries were exceptionally good, all the ring classes being well…

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Hospital Benefit Picture Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 12

A grand hospital benefit picture show, in aid of the funds of the Mudgee District Hospital, will be held in the Criterion Theatre on…

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Mudgee Lucerne. Successful at Sydney Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 20

Mr. Charles Smith, of Lawson's Creek, Mudgee, was successful with [?] Incerne hay at the recent Royal Sydney Show. Mr. Smith secured…

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Some Show. Mr. Rus Garling's Combination. to Visit Mudgee and Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 9

Mr. Rus Garling, society entertainer, intends to bring himself and his company of high-class supporting artistes to Mudgee next…

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Presbyterian Fair and Concert

Molong Argus · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 5

On Saturday last, for the first time for years past, a lunction was held on behalf of the funds of the local Presbyterian Church. The effort took the form of a…

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Show Bullocks

Leader · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 3

The smaller of the two prize bullocks at last week's show, which were purchased by Mr. Geo. Mendham, from Mr. C. S. McPhillamy, of…

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Wellington Show Concluding Day. Wellington

National Advocate · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 1

The Show concluded yesterday, The gate takings showed an increase or £? on last year. Additional awards, Judd's hunters won first, second and…

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Successful at the Wellington Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. D. Miler, of Mudgee, a prominent exhibitor in the [?] section at western show [?] further to his already [?]…

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Novel Show Prizes. First Exhibit of Coal. Bathurst 50 Years Ago. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 1

The annual Bathurst show, which has just attracted visitors from all parts of the State, has celebrated its diamond jubilee, the first carnival having been held in the…

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Gulgong Hospital Carnival Next

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 20

A large and enthusiastic meeting presided over by Mr. E. K. Bow-Gulgong Town Hall, on Monday night, May 3rd, to make final…

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