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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 6 of 35

Great East and West Exhibition

Leader · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

In connection with the missionary exhibition which is to be held in the Soldiers’ Memorial Hall, commencing on Tuesday, 9th March, a court [?]…

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Show Notes. "Honey Pots"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 12

Will intending exhibitors in the honey section note that exhibts in 15 ounce jars will be accepted. This will bring the local…

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Exhibition Golf Sinclair and Corry Win Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

The four-ball-best-ball exhibition match between Harry Sinclair (Amateur champion of Australia and W. Corry (late of Bathurst) against…

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Dunedoo Show. Cheap Trains to Run

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 8

The Danedoo Agricultural Society, one of the most enterprising organisations in the district intends to make this year's show. on…

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Mudgee to Reciprocate Show Holiday with Gulgong Aldermens' Expectations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 12

"Mudgee show never closes for us If they are prepared to reciprocate we ougrht to allow it," declared Ald. Wade Gudgeon at the…

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A Day's Change. The Dunedoo Show. Opportunity for Day's Outing. Elaborate Arrangements for Patrons Comfort

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 9

Who hasn't longed for a change during the recent hot weather! To get away from the monotony of too-familiar things if only for…

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Recent Carnival the Control of Sideshows. Keeping the Money in the Town." Profit From Recent Car. Nival

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 2

Reports and correspondence dealing with the recent carnival were dealt with at a meeting of the Advance Bathurst League at the Town…

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Rural School Swimming Carnival

Leader · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 2

Judging by the enthusiasm already displayed, the swimming carnival to be held at the local baths, to-morrow afternoon, under the auspices of the…

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Oberon. Preparing for the Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 3

Mr. Jack Rogers sustained a very nasty hand wound on Friday last. He was backing a horse and dray and was assisting the horse by "spoking the wheel," when his…

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Gulgong Show Holidays

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 19

Business houses in Gulgong have agreed to close from 12 p.m. on each of the show days (March 16 and 17). The second day has been…

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Record Show Promised

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 14

In the competent hands of the coure[?]ous and obliging secretary, Mr J. H. Shaw, the preliminary work in connection with the how is well…

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Bowls Carnival Results. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 11

Bowling carnival results show that Victoria beat N.S.W. 95 to 90 South Australia beat Tasmania 105 to 73 Queenland best West…

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Show Notes. Good Entries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 14

Mudgee show next week. Despite the drought the entries are well up to and in many cases surpass, those of former years…

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Mendooran the Show, Results Satisfactory

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 12

The committee held their first meeting since the show on Saturday night last. The results of the annual exhibition were satisfactory,…

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"Miss Hook of Holland" for Show Week

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 3

The story of Miss Hook of Holland, to be produced by the Mudgee Musical Society on March 9. 10, and 11 is briefly as follows: ACT I…

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Coolah Public School Prizes at Mendooran Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 26

The following pupils of Coolah public school received prizes at the Mendooran show:— Ada Putney 1st Prize,…

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Gulgong Council. Application to Erect Motor Garage Road to Show Ground

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 28

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council was held o Wednesday February 24. Present: His Worship the Mayor…

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Neville Carnival

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 2

The event of the year, as far as Neville is concerned, eventuate next Wednesday, when a great gala day is anticipated. The…

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The Ambulance Carnival

Leader · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 6

The Ambulance carnival is [?] [?]ooming, and crowds continue to visit Robertson Park each night. It would be [?] to say that never before has…

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