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

Shows & fairs, 1925

925 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 47

Annual Show at Wentworth Falls. a Successful Function

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 3

To-day the sixth annual show of the Wentworth Falls Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society was held in the School of Arts. Sir Arthur Rickard,…

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Execution on Approval Expert Eager to Show His Skill Paris, January 22

National Advocate · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 2

Declaring that there is not another executioner in the world who can hang & man so neatly and expeditiously as he can, the Austrian State…

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To-Night Carnival Spirit Abroad

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 4

The carnival spirit is in the air, and it will find concrete expression in Bathurst to-night, when the initial celebrations will take place…

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Australian-made Preference League. Exhibition Touring Train to Visit Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 20

It is gratifying to learn that, as a result of the representations of the local Chamber of Commerce, it has been decided that the great Exhibition Train…

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Win a Prize Essay on Carnival. Which Starts To-day

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 4

The "Times" will give a first prize of 10s, and a second prize of 5s, which will be open for competition by all boys and girls up to…

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Carnival Trotting Meeting

National Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 2

The Trotting meeting to be held on the Show Ground next Wednesday, promises to be a boomer. The local club has generously decided to…

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Carnival Smoke Concert

National Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 2

A smoke concert will be held In Walshaw Hall to-night, at 8 p.m. Special arrangements have been made to make this concert a…

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Mudgee Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 18

The Mudgee A.P.H. and I. Association hold their annual show on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, March 10, 12 and 12…

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Coonabarabran Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 18

The annual show will be held at Coonabarabran on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 3 and 4. Mr. C. D. Cox is the secretary, and…

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Annual Carnival at Binnaway

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 18

The annual carnival at Binnaway will be held on the local recreation ground on Friday, March 27. Schedules and full particulars…

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Annual Carnival Week at Bathurst

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 18

The annual carnival week will be held at Bathurst this year commencing on February 28, and extending to March 7. There will…

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Queens of Hearts "Mad Scene" Prom Carnival

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 2

Many iu Saturday night's crowd went mad—in unrestrained enjoyment. In weird and variegated costumes, they invaded the restaurant…

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Show Privileges a Remarkable Sale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 10

The competition for the Mudgee Show privileges, submitted by Mr. J. Workman at the Town Hall on Monday, was remarkably keen, and…

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Merriwa Show Committee. Cattle Drafting Competition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 20

A meeting of the above committee was held on the 14th instant at the School of Arts. Apologies for absence were…

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Win a Prize Essay Oh Carnival. Which Starts To-day

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 2

The "Times" will give a first prize of 10s, and a second prize of 5s, which Will ho open for competition by all boys and girls up to…

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"The Geisha." Musical Society Promises Something Extra Special for Show Week

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 4

We are informed that the sparkling production, the "Geisha," to be rendered by the Mudgee Musical Society on the three show nights,…

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The Carnival a Wonderful Opening Best Procession Ever Remarkable Displays Memorable Scenes on King's Parade

National Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 2

The Advance Bathurst Carnival has been launched and the whole city is agog and in the throes of the carnival spirit. There is no escape for…

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Mudgee Show Notes. Many New Features of Interest "Geisha Girl" Will Eclipse all Records

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 4

Entries have been coming in freely for all sections in connection with the show next month. The secretary's staff was kept busily…

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The Carnival Fun on the Parade

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

Last night King's Parado was again crowded with thousands of merry reveilern who appeared to thoroughly enjoy every minute. All the side…

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Favorites Win Bathurst Carnival Meeting. Second Day's Results. Miss Hindoo and Rose Again

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

The success of four out of five favorites at the concluding day's racing of the Bathurst Turf Club's carnival meeting yesterday put punters…

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