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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 8 of 36

Another Carnival Advance Bathurst League's Decision "Means of Boosting Bathurst"

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 2

The Advance Bathurst League has decided to hold another carnival. Al last night's meeting of that body the carnival was fixed to take place…

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"The Show Off."

Leader · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 2

Ford Sterling plays the role of a show-off in the picture of the same name. This Paramount picture comes to the Strand and Australia Theatres…

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Shell As Loud Speaker Seen at Radio Exhibition

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 3

Among many interesting articles at the Sydney Radio and Electrical Exhibition is a loud speaker designed from a shell. The shell came from the…

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The O[?]ge Show. Meeting of committee

Leader · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 4

The executive committee of Orange A. Association me[?] the Shire Hall, on Monday att[?]n The members present were:——…

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Weir Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 33

A full report of the weir carnival will appear in next issue. portunity or viewing the model at the Easter Show…

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Mudgee Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 4

Gulgong district was well represented at the Mudgee Show, which drew very large crowds on Friday and Saturday. The show was…

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Grand Carnival Public Holiday Proclaimed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 8

Monday, March 21, has been proclaimed a public holiday in this district. For this day a grand carnival has been arranged by…

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Mudgee Agricultural Show Most Successful Exhibition Ever Held Crowds of Visitors from All Parts Fine Woolled Sheep Win High Encomiums Clydesdales Coming into Their Own Mudgee Grapes and Wines Unsurpassable A Pious Wish About Politicians

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 21

Once again the annual show has demonstrated the wonderful fertility of the Mudgee district. Favored by a good season the exhibits were of more than usual excellence, and there was a gratifying increase in the number of entries…

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Orange Show

National Advocate · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 2

Special attention is drawn to the advertisement appearing in this issue advising that £950 will be given in prize money at the Orange Show to…

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Cumnock Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 17

The thirty-sixth annual show of the Cumnock P. A. and H. Association will take place on Wednesday next, entries for which, with the exception of…

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Orange Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 9

Special attention is drawn to the advertisement appearing in this issue advising that £950 will be given in prize money at the Orange Show, to be held…

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Molong Show. Encouraging Prospects

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 16

The secretary of the Molong P. and A. Association, Mr. W. P. Stanger, is delighted with the prospects for the forthcoming show. He is of the…

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Molong Show Booth

Leader · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 2

The publican’s booth in connection with the Molong show was bought by Mrs. A. E. Jackson, of Orange, for [?] and Casey-Eager Coo., Young,…

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Dunedoo Show. Schedule Revised

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 18

Messrs. A. V. Attwood, T. J. Keenan, S. Yeo and 0. L. Milling (hon. sec.), revised the show schedule on Monday evening last…

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Swimming Carnival. Rural School’s Annual Event

Leader · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 5

The second annual swimming carnival was held under the [?] of the ` [?]range Rural School, at the Municipal [?] on Friday afternoon last…

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Our Show President. Capable and Energetic

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 23

Mr. Sam Ellis, show president, is an enthusiastic and energetic worker and never misses a change of giving the show a push along…

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The Show. a Good Prize List

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 23

The committee has arranged a good prize list for the show, and in addition a number of attractions in the way of side shows will be…

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Mudgee Show the Financial Side Substantial Improvement Donors of Trophies

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 19

While the gratifying success of the Mudgee Agricultural Show was a result to which many factors contributed, "the men behind the…

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Venetian Carnival Wonderland at the Weir A Scene of Dazzling Splendor How the Magic was Wrought

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 10

When the Mudgee Chamber of Commerce decided to rebuild the Lawson Park weir little time was lost in putting the decision into…

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The Recent Carnival

Leader · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 2

The gross takings at the above amounted to about £2,200, not £2,260, as was stated In our last Issue, In addition, it is understood that £400…

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