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

Shows & fairs, 1924

1,022 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 52

Swimming Carnival Handicaps for To-day

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 2

The following handicap's have been declared for the races at the Municipal baths this afternoon, at the annual Championship swimming…

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Penrith Show Postponed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 7

Owing to the damaging effect of the recent long spell of dry weather on crops and stock, the Nepean district A. and H. Society has been…

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Fruit for Empire Exhibition

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

The State Fruit Advisory Board has written to the Editor of this journal stating that the Board has been entrusted with the…

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Good Work at the Show Ground

National Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 2

It would be a difficult matter for the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association to find a better man as caretaker of the Show Ground. Under the new…

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Back to Bathurst Enthusiastic Meeting of Ladies Picture Show and Cafe Chantante

National Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 7

A metting of ladies in connection with the Back to Bathurst movement was held at the Town Hall last night and was exceptionally largely…

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Carnival To-night

Leader · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 2

Owing to the [?] on Saturday night, the Home to Orange competition ([?], etc), in connection with the Robertson Hark carnival…

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Picture Show for Hospital

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 12

Mr. L. R. Adams proprietor of the Criterion Picture", attended the Mudgee Hospital committee meeting on Thursday night in connection…

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May Visit Mudgee Show Time

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 12

In sending Christmas and New Year Greeting to friends. Mr. A. Hutchinson, of Cowra, states that he is endeavoring to get his…

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Graboon Sports Show Credit Balance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 9

The Craboon Sports Club held their annual sports on New Year's Day. There was a great crowd present. The horse racing was…

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British Empire Exhibition. State Fruit Board Will Arrange Display

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 14

In a letter to Mrs. G. M. B. Pididington. Running Stream, Colonel E. E. Herrod, secretary of the New, South Wales State Fruit Advisory…

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More Rain Fair Western Falls Over Half an Inch in Bathurst

National Advocate · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 2

Splendid rain fell during the week end throughout the west. The rain extended from the mountains to beyond Dubbo and generally the falls…

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No Merino Exhibit for Empire Show Result of Rinderpest Outbreak

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 10

The live stock exhibit of Australian merino stud rams for the British Exhibition has been cut out as a result of the outbreak of…

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Empire Exhibition Protest Against Sunday Closing London

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

The Fellowship of Freedom Reformed is making a strong protest against the closing of the Empire Exhibition on Sundays Mr. Guy Gaunt…

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The End of the Carnival

Leader · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 2

Monday night saw [?] conclusion of the carnival, which has been running his successful course for the last fortnight in connection with the…

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Dunedoo Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 17

A meeting of the Dunedoo P.A. H. and I. Association will be held on Friday. January 11, at 3 p.m. All interested are invited to…

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Leadville's Christmas Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 17

In connection with the Xmas carnival the first prize for girls in fancy costume was won by Miss Gladys Braithwaite (harem lady.)…

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Mendooran Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 12

The fourth annual, show or the Mendooran P.A. and H. Association will be held on Friday, March. 21. Schedules can be obtained…

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Mudgee Show Schedules

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 17

The schedules for the Mudgee show on March 11, 12, and 13, which were printed before Christmas, are now being widely…

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The Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 14

The 1924 show is but two months ahead, and so far everything promises well for its success. Good rain has fallen, and all the farmers…

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Picture Show for Hospital

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 17

In connection with the picture show which Mr. I. K Adams is giving at the Crucrion Theatre for the benefit of the Mudgee Hospital…

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