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

Shows & fairs, 1926

681 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 35

Tennis Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 22

Mr. D. Barton and Mr. Col. Yeo leave next week to take part in the country week tennis carnival…

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The Show. Committee Active

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 6

The committee held a meeting on Saturday night the attendance of members being fair, although it could well have been better. A…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Big Cattle Entry for Show Smoke Concert on Second Night. Bathurst Experimental Farm Exhibit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 11

Mr. V. D. Cox pesided over a meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society on Friday evening. There was a good attendance of members…

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Boosting Carnival Complaint Against Press

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

According to some members of the Advance Bathurst League executive the Bathurst newspapers are not giving the approaching carnival a fair…

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The Carnival Spirit Arrangements Proceeding. Last Night's Meeting

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 3

At a well attended meeting of the Advance Bathurst League Executive last night at the Town Hall, further arrangements were made for the…

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Country Lawn Tennis Carnival. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 1

The country lawn tennis carnival [?] at the [?] City courts this [?] in hot and [?] weather…

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Motor Notes the Motor Show in N.S.W.

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 5

Following the excellent lead set by Victoria last year, when, the general value of motor exhibitions was not only demonstrated but their…

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The "N.a." and the Carnival

National Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 2

The complaint made at last meeting of the Advance Bathurst League to the effect that the press is not giving the forthcoming carnival a fair…

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Gulgong Show. Grounds Being Enlarged

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 17

Our coming A. and P. Association show promises to be a huge success this year. The society are enlarging the grounds, which will…

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Promising Show. Coco Creek Cement

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 36

Mr. A. A. Holland is getting everything well in hand with his cement project out Coco Creek and Airly Mountain. The railway and…

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Lithgow Ironworkers. "Show Ticket Day" to Be Held

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

A mass meeting of the Lithgow branch of the Federated Ironworkers was' held at the Oddfellows' Hall last' night. Mr. I. Hughes, president, occupied the chair…

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Motor Notes. The Motor Show [?] Slow South Wales

Leader · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 5

Following the [?] lead [?] by Voctoria last year. [?] value of motor [?] was not only demonatrated, but their [?]…

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MOLONG P. & A. ASSOCIATION. Preliminary Show Arrangements

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Molong P. and A. Association was held in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon last, there being present Messrs…

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Great Motor Exhibition

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 2

The motor exhibition arranged by the Motor Traders' Association was opened at the Sydney Showground on Friday. It is a dazzling display and the estimated value…

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Country Tennis Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 3

The country tennis carnival was continued in fine weather on Friday, the seventh round being finalised. In this, the only local team to be successful was Lithgow I.,…

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Dunedoo Show. To the Editor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 9

Sir.—Some one was good enough to draw your attention to an error in a previous issue re president of the Dunedoo P.A.H. and I…

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The Carnival Final Arrangements

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 2

At a well attended meeting of the executive of the Advance Bathurst League last evening, in the Town Hall, final arrangements were made…

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Tennis Rain Interferes with Country Carnival Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 2

The concluding stages of the Country Tennis Carnival were to have been entered upon to-day but owing to the rain some of the matches…

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Athletic Club Monster Sports Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 33

This is our last opportunity of reminding our readers of the monster sports carnival next Tuesday. We strongly advise all to go along…

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Merriwa. Hospital Carnival. Irresistible Queen. Besieged by Ardent Admirers. Fancy Far Equal to Ambassadors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 5

The promoters and committee the Hospital carnival held last [?] at Colloray, are somewhat appointed at the financial…

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