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

Shows & fairs, 1927

717 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 36

Jimmy Sharman's Great Show

National Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 2

Needless to say Mr. Jimmy Sharman and his big troupe of athletes proved one of the leading features at yesterday's show. and if the…

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An Exodus. Bathurst Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 28

There will be an exodus from Turondale in a few days. The attraction is the show week at Bathurst…

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Motor Show at the Show. Dalgety and Co.'s Enterprise

National Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 2

An extensive motor and machinery exhibit by Dalgetty and Co., attracted great attention. Although the' exhibit is claimed to be that of…

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Binnia Downs Exhibits at Royal Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 4

Mr. John McMaster, of Binnia Downs, was successful with some of his exhibits at the Royal Show, carrying off two first prizes for fat…

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Bathurst Show. Tarana Wins District Exhibit. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 2

The show opened to-day in pleasant, though overcast, weather with record entries in almost every section. The sheep and cattle exhibits are of…

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Gulgong Hospital Generous Donors Question of Patients' Fees Carnival in Abeyance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 3

Mr. A. Baldwin presided at the last meeting of the committee of the Gulgong District Hospital, held in the secretary's office. Others…

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Exciting Contests at Show

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 4

Once again the ever-popular Jimmy Sharman troupe provided show patrons with one of the best entertainments yet singed in these Parts. They…

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Bathurst Show. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 4

There was a record attendance of 12,000 on the second day of the show which was held in perfect weather, Mr. M. F. Dalton, president of the…

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Trotting. Bathurst Show Events

Leader · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 8

On the first day of the above show the following trotting events were run off: — Farmers and Tradesmen’s…

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To-night's Show Dance

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 2

To-night will provide means for the Bathurst dancers to celebrate the climax of the Bathurst show, as tee Royal Syncopators Band will render a…

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Royal Show Town and Country Linked

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 1

While the bad weather has this year robbed the Royal Show of much of its impressiveness—and certainly moat of its pleasure—it has not…

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Bathurst Show. Orange District W[?]e[?]

Leader · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 8

The attendants at the Bathurst Show on Wednesday and yesterday reached record [?] and the general opinion was that [?] was one…

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Beale at the Sydney Royal Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 2

Not very many people realise the tremendous amount of care and thought that went into the exhibits at the Sydney Royal Agricultural Show…

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Record to Date Bathurst Show Takings Yesterdays Big Attendance

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 3

With a day to go, the takings for the two days at Bathurst Show are approximately £33 bettor than on the three days of last year. Yesterday's…

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The Show Smoko a Fine Gathering Association and President Praised

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 2

There was an exceptionally large gathering at the Bathurst Show Smoke Social in the Oddfellows' Hall, and a very convivial time was spent…

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The Show Yesterday's Achievement Record Takings Largest Crowd for Years Past

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 3

Glorious weather, a record crowd, and specially attractive ring events, were the features of the second day of the Bathurst show yesterday. The…

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Wellington Show Races

Leader · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 4

Following are the [?] for the above races: First Day Opening Fland[?]n [?]…

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The Successful Show

National Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 2

Whatever may pertain with regard to other provincial shows, the great success achieved by the Bathurst Show which concluded yesterday, provided…

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Orange Show Profit

National Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 2

The recent Orange Show resulted in a profit of £390/19/9. This is exclusive of the amount subscribed at the smoke social. The president…

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Show Meeting at Dubbo

Leader · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 4

Big entries are expected for the Dubbo and District Tro[?]m, Club’s Show meeting which will take place on May 14 next. A £160 programme…

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