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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 9 of 34

Fire at Picture Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 2

The motor car and engine used at the local picture show on Saturday night was destroyed by fire owing to the petrol tank catching alight. Fortunately no one was…

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Rathurst Show Meeting. First Day

Leader · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 4

Brucedale Handicap—Lady Ken 1. Ready Aye Ready 2, Monopole 3. winner 10 to 1. Trial Stakes.—Jevan 1, Coolary 2,…

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Another Record Show Meeting Concludes Big Crowd and Great Racing Lady Ken's Cup

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 1

The Bathurst Show race meeting which concluded yesterday will go down in local racing anhals as the most successful meeting of modern…

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Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 8

The Guigong show opened yesterday. There was a fair attendance. The entries for all classes are excellent, especially in the horse…

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Show Ground Extras

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 18

The new arrangement of the luncheon booth and the extra space thus given to the public "move on" between the pavilion…

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Merriwa Annual Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 20

The annual Merriwa Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 28 and 29. Entries close for all sections on Saturday, March 25…

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Produce at Mudgee Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 9

Mr. R. W. Peacock, who judged the produce section at the recent show, was most favorably impressed with the quality of the…

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The President of the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 18

The highly appreciative reception accorded the toast of "The President" at the society's "free and easy" evening in the Mechanics'…

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Coolah show society. Enthusiastic Meeting. Show to Be Held on Wednesday, May 8

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 12

A meeting of members of the Coolah show Society was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday March 15, and although very short…

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The Bathurst Show. Cost of Official Opening. Governor-general Too Much. Bathurst, March 18

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 12

The Bathurst A., H. and P. council has come to the conclusion that inviting the Governor-General to open the Bathurst show is not…

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Methodist Floral Fete a Successful Exhibition

Leader · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

After working assiduously for many weeks past, in preparation for the Floral Fere and Nove[?]y Fair, which was conducted by the ladies associated…

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Easter Royal Show Remarkable Entries. a Wonderful Exhibition Assured

Leader · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 5

Never previously in the history of the koyal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. have [?] for the Royal show come in in such wonderful…

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Tamworth Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 10

Beautiful weather was experienced for the second day of the Tamworth show. The attendance was well over 3000. which constitutes a…

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Royal Centenary Show. Remarkable Entries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 5

Never previously in the history of the Royal Agricultural Society of Now South Wales have entries for the Royal Show come in in…

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Sheep Dog Trial at the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 1

We are indebted to Mr. A. F. Dunn, who, with Mr. Laidlaw, of For[?]es, judged the Sheep Dog Trial at the recent Mudgee show, for the…

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Show Race Meeting

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. F. Gornall. hon secretary of the Stow Race Club, stated to tiny that the the profits from the Governor's meeting would be somewhere in the vicinity…

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Our Show

Leader · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 1

It is a thousand pities that we are having an extraordinarey dry period at this time of the year when the best of weather conditions are required to…

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£5,000 Libel Whit Against "Fair Play" Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

A writ was issued to-day for [?]5,000 on behalf of J. James Wilson against the newspaper "Fair Play". The writ is for alleged libel which appeared in…

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Next Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 24

Mr. Milling suggested, and the meeting agreed unanimously, that is would be wise to appoint a committee to arrange for the carrying…

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Mudgee Show Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 11

In the report of the blood horse section at the recent show Mr. Sydney W. Lowe was credited with having won a second prize. He…

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