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

Shows & fairs, 1921

775 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 39

The Show List of Awards Section a Horses Draught Stock Judge, Mr. J. Davis

National Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 1

Clydesdale or Shire stallion over 4 roars, Greaves Bros. 1 and 2; colt, between 3 and 4 tears, Greaves Bros.; [?] 1 and 3 years, E…

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To-day's Official Opening and Banquet. Mr. McPHILLAMY and the Ladies. Humor at Show Council Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

At noon yesterday the Bathurst Show Council was arranging for to-day's official opening, and Mr. J. Dooley (Acting Premier) and the…

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Show To-morrow

The Bathurst Times · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

The Council of the show met this afternoon and decided to continue the show to-morrow, beginning at noon. All tho principal events will be…

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Orange Show. Next Week

Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 5

Mr. Goo. Williams, the secretary of the Orange A. and P. Association, spent yesterday at Bathurst Show, and recured another batch of entries for…

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Bathurst Show. Marred by Rain

Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 5

It was most unfortunate for Bathurst that the rain of this week completely spoilt their show from an attendance point of view, but the…

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Sharman's Fistic Treat the Show

National Advocate · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

Although the heavy rain which fell yesterday must have made a considerable difference financially, to this well known showman, it certainly…

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At the Show Advertising Displays

The Bathurst Times · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 1

The advertising displays add considerably to the contents of the pavilion. In the main hall Pulbrooks have a fine collection of saddlery lines…

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Bathurst Show. Remarks by Mr. Dooley

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 4

Bathurst show was continued yesterday in showery weather. The arena was sodden with the result that the principal ring events had to be abandoned…

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Bathurst Show. Wet Weather Interferes. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 6

The Bathurst show opened to-day in dull and threatening weather, after two days of soaking rain, which made the use of the ring impossible. Accordingly, the special…

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The Official Opening. "We Are Proud of Our Show"

National Advocate · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

The official opening look place at noon in the main pavilion. The President, Mr. Meagher was received with great applause my a…

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Bathurst Show the Third Day—ring Events Decided a Good Attendance—continuation To-morrow

The Bathurst Times · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

Sunshine for the first time for several days was the signal this afternoon for the appearance of a large crowd on the showground. The…

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The Future President Has a Scheme Be-forming the Show-cround Appealing to the Public

The Bathurst Times · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

In the present: President, the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association has a man of ideas, who is at the same time emnently practical…

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The Show Marred by Heavy Rain. Over 5,000 Defy Elements. Bathurst's Spirit Revealed. Nearly £230 Subscribed on Ground

National Advocate · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

From about 11 o'clock yesterday morning until after 6 o'clock last night rain—exceptionally heavy at times—fell in Bathurst. The result was that…

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Today's Show

National Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

To-day will be THE day. Late last night the sky was clear, and there was every indication of fine weather to-day. The ring events set…

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"Doing" the Show

National Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

Four persons, who may have pleaded that they wore "doing the show" but who undoubtedly were unable to see the show were presented to Mr. F…

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President Praises Public Meeting of Show Council

National Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting held during the afternoon the President (Mr. M. Meagher) stated that although the weather did not look too…

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Bathurst Show the Big Day Fine Weather—big Attendance Exciting Ring Events

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

To-day was actually the big day of the Bathurst Show. Not only was the attendance greater than on any of the previous three days but the attractions…

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The Show Third Day. a Large Attendance—over £200 Taken. To-day's Attractions

National Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

Notwithstanding that rain threatened for the greater part of the day and the ground was sodden as a result of the previous day's reain, it is…

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Bathurst Show As the Swallow Skims Sixty Years' WorK. Worry and Successes What it was. What it is. What it yet will be

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 1

With the rejuvination of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association in this year of grace, 1921, it may be fitting to glance briefly and succulently over…

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Wellington Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 12

The Wellington Show will be held on April 19 and 20. The show will be officially opened by bis Excellency. Lord Forster…

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