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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 2 of 52

The Royal Show. Increased Prizes and Reduced Entry Fees

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 4

The schedule for the Royal Sydney Snow, 1924 has been made available by the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. The book is well…

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Show Executive

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the A.H. and P. Association was held at the Association's rooms this afternoon. Those present were Messrs. M. Meagher (president…

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Caretaker's Complaint Depositing Rubbish at Show Ground Entrance

The Bathurst Times · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. D. Bulloch, caretaker of the Show Ground, wrote to the executive meeting of the A.H. and P. Association this afternoon drawing attention to the…

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Sydney Royal Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 19

The schedule for the Royal Sydney Show, 1924, has been made available by the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales. The book is well turned…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Show Preparations Become Active [?] Well Show [?] Problem

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

The [?]…

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Mudgee Show Freaks

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

It is not often that members of the Mudgee Agricultural Society committee indulge in a laugh, but they had a hearty one on Friday…

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Mudgee Show Schedules

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

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

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Special Hospital Meeting. Medical Officer's Quarters and Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

At a special meeting of the hospital committee on Friday night it was decided to erect immediately quarters for the resident medical officer near the present nurses'…

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Country Tennis Players Show Improvement! Bathurst Ladies' Successes

The Bathurst Times · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

The fifty day of the nine-day Country Week tennis carnival proved highly interesting. Five matches all was the position when play concluded on…

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Baptist Summer Fair

Leader · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

The Baptist Summer Fair will be held In the Foresters’ Hall tomorrow afternoon and evening, and on Friday afternoon and evening. His Worship…

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Tennis Carnival Amworth, Country Champions Western Players' Success Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

A feature of this morning's play at the Country Tennis Carnival at the White City was the meritorious performance of Tamworth, in…

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Bathurst Fruit for Empire Exhibition Growers Want Market Rates for Fruit for Exhibit

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

Members of the Bathurst branch of the Fruitgrowers' Association intend Riving the British Empire Exhibition organisers in Australia "nothing for…

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Mendooran Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 18

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

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The Gulgong Show

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

In less than two months the Gulgong show will have passed. We hope to be able to say that the show was the best ever held in…

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Tennis Carnival the Misses Lloyd Again Win a Splendid Tussle Terrey's Endurance Match Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

In the tennis doubles championship to-aay Misses Lloyd (2) of Bathurst defeated Mrs. and Miss Cox in the Ladies' Doubles Championship 3-6 6-3…

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Exhibition Games

Leader · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 8

In the exhibition matches played at Strathfield, under electric light conditions, there were a thispand spectators, and soma spectacular play…

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The Baptist Fair

Leader · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 7

The Baptist summer fair, which was opened in the Foresters’ Hall, yesterday, was well patronised. The [?] item on an introductory program…

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CARNIVAL v. BUSINESS

Leader · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 8

At Wednesday night’s meeting of the Orange Chamber of Commerce (Mr. M. F. Dalton Presiding), Mr. Withls made reference to the fact that…

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Fruit for the Empire Ex-hibition

Leader · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 5

Fresh fruits from Australia are to be exhibited In the glass refrigerating chamber at the Empire Exhibition, at Wembley Park. London, and 120…

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Lithgow Hospital's Needs. Big Carnival Proposed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

The Hospital Committee has decided to make a strenuous effort to raise funds for the erection of new buildings. It is proposed to organise a carnival on a large…

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