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

Shows & fairs, 1923

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A Show Down wanted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 22

THOSE unfeathered mysteries known as "little birds" are spreading various rumours concerning the amaigamation of the areas controlled by Meroo and Cudgegong councils. One of them whispered that a petition is being signed in West End with a view to defeating the…

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Diggers' Sports, Carnival. and Ball at Dunedoo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 7

A monster sports, carnival, and memorial ball will be held at Dunedoo on Anniversary Day. January 26th in aid of the Dunedoo District…

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Wheat Entries for Royal Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 6

Wheat growers are reminded that entries for the wheat section in the Royal Show close on January 23. These entries have to be…

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Swimming Carnival. in Aid of the Hospital. Successful Function

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 27

On New Year's Day a swimming carnival in aid of the funds of the hospital was held in the swimming hole in Mr. Scully's paddock…

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Mr. Nicholle Reasons for Defeat Never Got a Fair Deal Should Have Won by 500 Votes Alleged Election Irregularities

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 6

Mr. S. R. Nicholle, ex-M.P., delivered a short address of thanks on King's Parade last night to the electors of the Macquarie who voted and…

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Royal Show Schedule for 1923

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

Easter will be early this year, and the Royal Show will he held from March 26 to April 4. This has rendered it necessary that…

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Digger's Sports, Carnival and Ball at Dunedoo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

A monster sports, carnival, and memorial ball will be held at Dunedoo on Anniversary Day, January 26th, in aid of the Dunedoo District…

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Queen Carnival Meeting

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the committee and others interested in the last queen competition was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening. It was…

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Country Tennis Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

In the matches on Monday, the Lithgow ladies, were again badly beaten, but both Cullen Bullen and Katoomba won well in the men's section…

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Picture Show Gutted. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Last [?] show at Walle [?] [?] reading of The [?]…

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Tennis Country Carnival Matches Dubbo Beats Illalong Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

The Country Lawn Tennis Carnival was continued at the White City Courts to-day in beautiful weather. The semi-finals of the teams matches…

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Picture Show Fire Sensation Near Culcairn Culcairn

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Last night during the progress of a picture show at [?] Walla[?] a serious fire occurred. The picture being shown, was "The Sheik" before…

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Melbourne Show Ground Disastrous Fire. £10,000 Damage Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

A serious fire occurred at the Show Ground this morning. Several hundred horse boxes were destroyed, the damage being estimated at between…

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Merriwa Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 14

The Merriwa show committee will shortly meet to arrange the schedule and other matters in connection with the forthcoming…

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Show Schedules

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 10

Show schedules are now available for distributoin. Any person who his not already received one may do so by writing to the secretary,…

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Culcong Show Schedule

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 10

The schedules in connection with the Dulgong show have been printed and are now being issued by Mr. D. H. Spring, secretary…

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Diggers' Sports, Carnival. and Bali. at Dunedoo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 19

A monster sports, carnival, and memorial ball will be held at Dunedop on 'Anniversary Day, January 26th. in and of the Dunedoo District…

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Tennis Carnival. Success of Country Teams. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 6

Barraba and Dubbo have lied in the men's teams final at the tennis carnival, and will replay to-day. Armidale won the woman's final,…

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Tennis the Country Carnival an Exciting Finish. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

A fair crowd of spectators were present at the White City Courts to-day to witness the final of the Men's Teams match between Dubbo and Bar…

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Proposed Agricultural Show. Advocated by Rylstone Graziers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 20

The influx of many new settlers to the Rylstone district has brought with it a desire to have an agricultural show. Whatever the…

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