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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 21 of 35

Polo Carnival

Leader · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 2

Th[?] [?] [?]oom[?] [?] and [?] for the mom[?] tak[?] the place of [?]et in the rep[?] of women who know how [?] talk about sport…

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Picture Show for 'Wang. Opening, on

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 3

Since the destruction by fire of the picture theatre at Wallerawang several years ago, residents with a desire for '' the movies" have been unable to satisfy, it…

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Coolah Polo Carnival Crosthwaite Challenge Cup Won by Wellington

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 24

The Coolah polo Club's annual carnival opened in delightful weather on Tuesday, June 22, and was carried to a successful issue on the…

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Coolah Page Polo Carnival Two Coolah Teams to Compete

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 12

At a meeting of the Coolah Vallev Polo Club, held on Saturday afternoon. it was decided to send two teams to compete at the Quirindi…

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Exhibition Dances

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 2

Mr. Tiernan, one of Australia's leading Exhibition Dancers, and foremost Dancing Teachers, first came into prominence in 1922, by…

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Show Schedule

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 4

Carcoar P. A. & H. Society are taking a step forward this year in having their schedule done up in book form. This will carry a…

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The Sheep Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 4

A much more representative display of merinos was made at the Sheep Show yesterday than for some years. Corriedales were penned in much better numbers than…

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Sydney Annual Sheep Show

Orange Star · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 9

The 32nd Annual Sheep Show, conducted by the R.A.S. of N.S.W., and the N.S.W. Sheep Breeders’ Association, began at…

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Fire Brigade Carnival £86,000 Raised Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 6

The State Governor, this afternoon, presented cheques to representatives of the various hospitals and ambulances and charitable…

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Sydney Annual Sheep Show. Sydney

Leader · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 6

The 22nd Annual Sheep Show, conducted by the R.A.S. of N.S.W., and the NSW Sheep Breeders’ Association, began at the Showground to-day…

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Lithgow Police Court. (Continued from Page 6). Refusing to Show Ticket

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 4

T.H. Faber was charged with not having shown his railway ticket to an authorised officer of the Railway Commissioners when requested to do so. Inspector Alt…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Thophies for All Sections Chief Stewards Make Suggestions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 July 1926 · page 4

Mr. V D. Cox (president) occupied the chair at the Mudgee Agricultural Society Committee meeting on Friday afternoon last…

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Hospital Carnival. Stall Holders Appointed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 July 1926 · page 9

Mr. F. W. Tibbits presided over a public meeting held recently for the purpose of making final arrangements for the holding of the…

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Grange Winners at Wellington Poultry Show

Leader · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 2

Orange exhibitors [?]ped the pon[?] at last week’s Wellington poultry exhibition in many of the sections. Cup, [?]phy and grand champion winners…

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The Sheep Show

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 2

Despite the very unpleasant and wet weather, there was a good muster of interested spectators at the show on Friday last. When once…

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Dudley Cup Polo Carnival Sydney

Leader · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 9

Ideal weather conditions prevailed for the con[?]ation of the polo carnival to-day. in the first match for the G[?]van Cup. So[?]thern Ri[?]eri[?]…

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Flower Show Merriwa Proposal

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 17

Mrs. A. M. Jennings. of Collaroy, who is an ardent horticulturisl. and a keen supporter of the Merriwa District Hospital, has…

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merriwa District Annual Show. To Continue or Not? A Change of Features. Exciting Competition—Smoke Concert Proposa Article No. 3

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 17

An animated discussion took place at a meeting of the committee of the Merriwa Agricultural and pastoral Association on the subject of continuin the annual show sin Merriwa or of altering their scope…

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Sporting. the Turf Cowra P. A. and H. Races

Leader · Wednesday 14 July 1926 · page 6

Following are the [?] for the first day (July 21) of the above meeting:— Opening handi[?] [?] : [?] Tingle Ale[?] [?]tril, Mi[?]…

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Ambulance Carnival

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1926 · page 2

The carnival in aid of the Bathurst Ambulance, for which active arrangements are now in progress, will be held from October 22nd to the 30th…

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