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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 14 of 35

Bathurst Show Record Entries Fine Exhibition Anticipated

National Advocate · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 2

The entries for the Bathurst Show which will be held on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, of this week constitute a record. This combined…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society the Year's Transactions. Proposed Association of Societies. Question of Sunday Football

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 8

Mr. V. D. Cox (president) occupied the chair at Friday evening's meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society…

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Bowls. Easter Carnival Finals

Leader · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 6

The final of the Easter tournament Open Singles Championship, was fought out on Saturday, between G. T. Dumont (Orange), and G. R. Gall…

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The Great Show

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 1

It has been with the usual line--"record attendances." Year after year this great show in Sydney attracts larger and larger crowds, and so year after year the…

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Coonamble News the Show. Record Expected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 5

Our show next mouth, owing to such a "bonzer" season must be a record one. Old Jim Wilson, secretary, is all smiles already…

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Mauled by Lioness Sensation at Show Ground a Trainer's Peril Badly Bitten and Clawed

National Advocate · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 2

Leaping upon her tr[?]ner George Suter, at the Bathurst Show Ground on Saturday morning, as he lay on his back on the floor of a cage,…

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SL John's Market Day Woman as a Church Worker. Why She Succeeds Where Men Fail. Fair's Final Session a Splendid Success. Youth and Beauty Staged in Enchanting Scene

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 9

Whether woman has a more abiding faith, or drawn more consolation from religion than man docs, is a question that has often come tip for discussion. But when, any movement is afoot for anything connected with religious matters there it no…

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Show Booths

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday Peter Thomas Doyle, licensee of the Royal Albert Hotel, Commonwealth street. Sydney, was granted…

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Next Week S Show

Leader · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 2

Secretary G.L. William is the bus[?] man in the town at the presence Juncture His correspondent each day is [?]and be [?]…

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Bathurst Show Opens To-day

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 2

The Bathurst Show opens to-day. In addition to the exhibits which are expected to be splendidly representative of the district, an attractive…

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Show Catering

National Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 2

The Bathurst Ladies Auxiliary had charge of the catering, in the carrying out of which they gave general satisfaction. All the Show…

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Show Prizes Ready

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 7

Winners at the show, held on Easter Monday, can obtain their prizes by calling on the seudary…

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Binnaway News. Rifle Shooting. Some Fair Scores

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 7

After a long holiday from the [?]range shooting was commented last Sunday, when there was a fairly good roll up and some pretty good…

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Jimmy Sharman's Great Show

National Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 2

"Fighters that fight!" is a slogan truthfully adopted by this famous showman, whose troupe has been for years a household word throughout…

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Circus a Good Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 27

Mr. Rigway'S circus performed here last Monday noght, and gave a very good show…

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Picture Show. a Serial Started

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 7

Mr. Gilbert McWhirter has arranged for a serial to be shown here every Saturday night. It started last week; the "Mystery of the…

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Big Hospital Carnival at Gulgong Saturday, April 17

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 9

There will be big things doing at Gulgong on Saturday next, when [?] grand carnival in aid of the hospital will claim attention…

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Show Weather Special Forecast for To-Day

National Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 2

Last night Mr Mares, State Meterologist, issued the following special forecast for to-day, for the central west, which includes…

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Gulgong Carnival. Helping the Hospital. a Day to Make Giving Easy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 22

Next Saturday, April 17 the good folk at Gulgong will held high carnival. It will be a great day, not only for the yong folk…

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The Show Judging Day The Awards Amongst the Exhibits

National Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 2

Drizzling rain, which lasted on and off for about an hour, considerably hampered the opening of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association's…

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