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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 8 of 25

The Show

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2

Indications point to a very successful demonstration at the Bathurst show on Wednesday and Thursday next. Mr. S. V. Turrce secretary…

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Royal Show SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2

The Royal Show was continued to-day and will conclude to-morrow. Mr. A. Judd's Thumbs Up won the 14.2 Pony High Jump, clearing 6 feet…

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A Fair Deal Australia's Treatment of Her Soldiers

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2

Speaking yesterday General Birdwood said he believed the returned men of the A.I.F. were getting a fair deal, and he thought 98 per cent, of the men agreed with him. No…

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Bathurst Show Highly Satisfactory Entries

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 1

Although the season has militated against a record being established for entries for the Bathurst Autumn Show the entries, which have now closed…

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Royal Show £27,392 in Gate Money Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2

The attendance at the eight days of the Royal Agricultural Show numbered 435,000 and the gate receipts totalled £27,392…

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Wellington Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 13

The Wellington Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 27 and 28. Entries. close on Saturday. April 17, at 9 p.m. Full…

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Ambler's Picture Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 9

Ambler's Picture Show was open on Tuesday night to a full house. No doubt frequent picture shows will be held now that…

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Successful at Royal Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 15

Mr. A. Smith, of Burrundulla had a successful time at the Royal Easter Show. His handsome little bay pony Dick secured two first…

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Royal Show. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 2

The Sydney Show was concluded to-day. The attendance was again large It is estimated that close on 450,000 attended the Show, and the takings…

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Mudgee Exhibits at the Royal Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 15

Mr. Trivett, organiser of the western district exhibit at the Sydney Royal Show, states that the exhibits from Mudgee district…

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At the Show. Two Women Injured

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 17

Two severe falls occurred in the equestrienne contest over hurdles at the Royal Show on Wednesday morning…

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Royal Show Takings: a Record. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 15

The aggregate receipts during the recent Royal Show amounted to £27,823. This is the largest amount ever received in connection…

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Some Show. Mr. Rus Garling's Combination. Coming to Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 26

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

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Flower Show and Sale of Work. St. Stephen's Church

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 2

St. Stephen's School Hall presented the semblance of an oasis in the desert this afternoon, beautiful as it was with bright colored blooms of almost…

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Flower Show

National Advocate · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 1

A picturesque flower show and sale of work, in aid of the Church funds, was held at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church yesterday, and last…

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The Orange Show

Leader · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 3

Arrangements are well in hand for the 1920 Orange exhibition. and Secretary Williams is working tooth and [?]all to bring this your's function up to…

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Wellington Show Races

Leader · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 6

Secretary Gardner, of the Wellington Jockey Club, is allowing no grass to grow under his feet in order to make this year's show meeting of his…

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10 Per Cent Return Fair Rents Legislation Queensland Proposal Brisbane

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

The Assistant Minister for Justice, Mr. Mullan stated that he hoped the Fair Rents Act would be brought into operation early in May. The object of…

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Bathurst Show the Official Opening. Sir Ross Smith Declines

National Advocate · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 1

Sir Ross Smith, and his brother Sir Keith, returned to Sydney from Melbourne and Adelaide, on Wednesday, but will not be coming to Bathurst to…

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Bathurst Show Meeting Splendid Entries

National Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 2

The following are the nominations for the Show meeting of the Bathurst Turf Club to be held on the 16th, 17th and 19th April, Friday, Saturday and…

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