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

Shows & fairs, 1922

666 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 34

Gulgong A. and P. Association. Profit of £177 on the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 21

A committee meeting of the Gulgong A. and P. Association was held on Wednesday, 12th April. There were present: Mr. A. Cr[?]…

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The Royal Show

Leader · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 8

Sydney's proverbial [?] week-end Is a thing of the past! Plenty of warm sunshine and cloudless blue sky have been the order of he day, [?]…

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Royal Show Closes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 3

The Royal centenary show closed on Wednesday. The attendance numbered 16,500. The turnstile records show that 595,900 persons passed in during the nine days and five…

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Show Government, and Development

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 8

The reflections will obtrude that while the R.A.S. Show grows larger and larger year by year agriculture is at a standsitll, if not going backward. It is not that the…

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Orange Show Entries Rollin In

Leader · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 5

Mr. Geo. L. Williams is well pleased with the way in which the entries coming In for the Orange show, which is now only a few days off. The…

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The R.a.s. Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 8

The Royal Agricultural Society's annual show has for a number of years past grow a amazingly, and it is now claimed no doubt with justification that it is one of the…

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Bathurst Racecourse and the Motor Cycle Carnival (To tho Editor.)

National Advocate · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 2

Sir.—In your issue of the 19th. inst, appeared a letter written by "A Sport and Owner" taking exception to the Turf Club's action in allowing…

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Special Show Week Attraction

National Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 2
Also in The Bathurst Times

A treat is in store for Bathurst and district amusement patrons (commencing on Tuesday night) for a [?] night's season, when A J…

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Wertheim at Owen's "Wild Australia" Show

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 2

The Thorpe MeConville bucKjumping show, winch is located at the rear of the Empire Hotel, opened its threo-night season to a crowded tent last…

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"A Fair Go" Nothing to Growl About Mr. Fitzpatrick's Thanks

National Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 2

M.J. C. L. Fitzpatrick M.L.A. writing on April 18. to the Editor. of the "National Advocate" expressed his thanks for the "fair go" he…

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Bathurst Show Meeting Great Racing Palmitic and Sloutcher

National Advocate · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 2

The Bathurst Turf Club's Show meeting which opened on Saturday, provided one of the best day's racing ever witnessed in the West. The…

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Trade More Active Exports Show Gains. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 6

British overseas trade is recovering. It shows a 17 per cent, increase over 1921, notably in coal, iron, steel, and woollen exports…

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The Rev. S. G. Pacey at the Royal Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 11

The heads of the Presbyterian Church in Sydney knew then man when they invited our Mudgee minister to take part in the effort of the…

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Bathurst Show Meeting Dead Heat in Flying Sloutcher Again Takes Handicap

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 2

The Bathurst Turf Club concluded its Show meeting yesterday. The attendance was only fair. However, the fields were good and some very…

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Show Night Entertainment

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

The George Sorlic Musical and Dramatic Coy., will open its Show week season in its new waterproof can vas Thentre in Russell. St., to-night…

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Show at Night

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

Visitors and townspeople arc reminded that the Show will be open to-night and every night this week. There will be ample amusements and sight…

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Orange A. and P. Show

Leader · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 4

Mr. Gro. L. Will[?] and his be [?] staff have everything in re[?] [?] Agricultural and [?] Exhibition…

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"Wild Australia" at the Show Ground

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

Arrangements have been [?] Mr. Thorpe McConvile to [?]celebrated backjumping combination "Wild Australia" to the show Ground…

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The Show Trots Handicaps for To-day

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

The handicaps for to-day's trotting events at the Bathurst Show were made available last night as follows:—…

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