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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 17 of 34

Record Show Business

Leader · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 6

The whole of the theatrical enterprises in Orange report that they did record business during show week, having the biggest hones of any of…

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Horses at Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 1

The presence of three good specimens of Clydesdale stalliens in Bold Roseberry. Stedman and Prince Regent at the recent show was a very…

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Last Show Day Abandoned

Leader · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 6

[?] to the very heavy [?] of [?] o'clock to [?] the [?] events [?] [?] for the last day and [?]…

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Bathurst Winners at Orange Show

National Advocate · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2

At the Orange Show the following Bathurst exhioltors were successful Gent's Light Hackney, Mr. S. Sweet nam; Lady's Hackney, Mr. S. Sweet…

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Orange Show "Divide and Classify Exhibits" Bathurst Judge's Remarks

The Bathurst Times · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. R. W. Peacock, of Bathurst, was the judge of various sections at the Orange show which concluded yesterday. He made many remarks in which he…

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Orange Show The Official L[?]mcheon Interesting Notes Balance of Awards Official Opening Abandoned

Leader · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

For the first time in the history of the Society the customary official opening, which was generally performed by a member of Parliament…

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The Orange Show. Some District Successes

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 8

The Orange Show took place this week under ideal conditions during the first two days, thrugh rain threatened. However, on…

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Coolah Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 3

The Coolah Agricultural Society has decided to hold its annual show on Wednesday, May 10, 1922. There will be attractive ring…

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Wellington Annual Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 3

The annual show of the Wellington agricultural Society will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 9 and 10, 1922. The show this year…

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The Annual Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 1

T[?] s[?]w is to take place on the 23rd and 24th May and if it does not [?]n in the meantime it will spoil the show very much…

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Coonamble Annual Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 3

In connection with the Coonamble annual show, arrangements have been made with the railway department for the issue of special…

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Soldiers' Memo[?]a[?] Carnival to Raise Funds

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 1

The [?]ack of interest in the movement to erect a memorial to [?]p[?]t[?]ate the memory of the men who served in the Great War, was…

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Messrs Jones Bros" Show Exhibit

Leader · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 3

Messrs James Bros, had on view at last week's show a Ford son tractor, Ford ton truck, and the new universal body car on their stand. The Ford…

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Mudgee's Next Show "Cannot Afford £500 Prize Money." Mudgee Must Make Good. Show Finance—1922

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 9

Receipts ... £847 4s 1d Expenses...£827 3s 0d. Credit Balance...£20 1s 1d Agriculture was "in the air," so…

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Wellington Show Lord Forster's Visit Tour of the District Receptions and Presentations. Wellington

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 3

The Governor-General arrived this morning in lovely fine weather. His Excellency was met at the railway station by the Mayor and Aldermen,…

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Our Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 12

Members of our Agricultural Society are mostly solid, weather-tanned men, who were a dogged look of determination. It was a…

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Show Dates

National Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 1

The Orange 'Advocate" is not favorably disposed to holding the annual show in May. Commenting on the Orange Show last week, the…

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Coolah Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 13

The Coolah show, held yesterday in fine weather, was well attendee, but the exhibits, neither in quality t nor numbers, were up to last year's…

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Coonamble Annual Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 6

In connection with the Coonamble annual show, arrangements have been made with the railway department for the issue of special…

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Wellington Show Lord Forster Entertained Wellington

National Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 3

The Governor General was entertained at a banquet tendered by the citizens last night. There was a large attendance, including Federal…

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