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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 13 of 35

The Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 1

This wonderful show in Sydney is New South Wales staged. Is it screened in England? It should be. There is nothing like it in all the world. We read. Yes,…

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Orange Show

Leader · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2

The Orange Show Is drawing near, and von have not yet ordered your new suit. We are showing all the latest styles and pattern for the…

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Next Week's Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. X. Richardson, the secretary of the Bathurst A. H. ami P. Association has just returned from the Royal Show at Sydney. He states…

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Records at the Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2

The Royal Show has broken all records, and on Good Friday there was an attendance of 153,150, which was the most over visiting the exhibition in one day…

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The Royal Show. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2

The Royal Show was In[?] for a couple of bours to-day by rain. was the children's day. and the [?] was well up to the standard of…

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Holiday Traffic Excursion Passengers Show Decrease Tramway Service Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2

Figures supplied by the Railway Department Railway show that on excursion trains run throughout the State over Easter, 6110 passengers…

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The Binnaway Show Carnival Held in Fine Weather. Record Year for Entries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 36

The Binnaway show carnival, after being postponed from Wednesday. March 24, owing to the heavy rains and floods, took place on…

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Merriwa Show to Be Held in May

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 26

The Merriwa show, which was to be held in April and was postponed indefinitely, is now arranged to be held on May 11 and 12. Entries…

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To Show Cause Labor, M's.L.C. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 29

The A.L.P. Conference has decided to call upon Messrs. Akhurst, Murray, Lyons Kelly and D M. Smith M's L.C., Who…

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Show Over Hunter Falls Rider's Arm Fractured SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 2

The Royal Show of 1926 was brought to a very successful conclusion to-day. The attendance this morning appeared to be…

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The Sydney Show. Record Crowds Attend Over Five and a Half Millions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 3

Record crowds visited the Royal Show last Friday, Saturday, and Monday. The attendance for last week was 50,000 ahead of…

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Orange Show

Leader · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 8

This month's A. and P. Association's exhibition should be one of the beat ever. Last month the outlook was anything but one of pleasure, hat the…

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Wellington Show

Leader · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 8

The WELLINGTON SHOW will be held an Tuesday and Wednesday, April 27 and 28. when record entries are [?] Liberal prizes are being…

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Royal Show Concludes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 6

Remarkable attendances were a feature of the Royal Agricultural Show, which concluded on Wednesday. Notwithstanding the showery weather, two thousand…

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Condobolin Show Bullocks

Leader · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 8

At the Sydney show there was a splendid exhibition of fat bullocks. and amongst those that received more than passing attention from the…

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Orange Show Entaies

Leader · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 8

Don't forget that entries close for school work on 10th [?] general entries on 12th., and all horse events 16th last. Judging by the way…

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ORANGE A. AND P. ASSOCIATION. The Coming Show

Leader · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 7

The final meeting [?] [?] of this [?] the [?] show [?] at the [?] there…

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Navada's Wonderful Exhibition

National Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

The clover young lady snake expert, Navada, who opens her show on the Show Ground has brought with her a fine collection of live snakes…

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Boxing Big Show Attraction

National Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

The many patrons of the ever-popular Jimmy Sharman and his big team of boxers, who have delighted sports of these parts with some fistic treats…

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Wheat at Sydney Show. Molong District Growers Predominant. Wonderful Run of Successes

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 4

Our leading district wheat-growers more than upheld their previous high reputation at this week's Royal Show in Sydney, and this centre can now…

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