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

Shows & fairs, 1928

849 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 43

Radio notes & news Radio Exhibition. Great Show in Sydney. Some Notable Exhibits

Leader · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

On Wednesday. March 21, the greatest Radio and Electrical Exhibition held in this State is to start. This exhibition has grown to each an…

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Orange A. and P. Exhibition

Leader · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 5

From the applications being [?] from [?] for space [?] next week’s Orange Show, It is on the cards that there will be a larger…

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Orange Show Charges

Leader · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 5

Someone has circulated the report that the committee has Increased the admission charges for the Orange Show, which is to take place on…

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O.h.s. Carnival Postponed

Leader · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 1

Owing to the inclemency of the weather. and the fact that a number of the competitors were [?] It was decided to postpone the annual…

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Carnival Frolic Dancing Winners Receive Prizes

National Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

At an enjoyable frolic held at Heath's last night the prizes won at the dancing competition held to assist the hospital carnival funds…

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Empire Exhibition State Cabinet's Consideration SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

The proposal to hold the Embire exhibition in 1931 in Centennial Park was referred to at the meeting of the State Cabinet to-day…

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Dunedoo Show Wednesday's Big Carnival. Records Will Be Broken

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 7

The Dunedoo show, to be held on Wednesday next, will be the best on record. Entries in all sections are…

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Combined Swimming Carnival

Leader · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

The recently formed Orange Schools Amateur Athletics Association will hold its first combined carnival al the baths, on Saturday…

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Blayney Show

Leader · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

On March 27 and 28 the annual exhibition of the Blayney Agricultural and Pastoral Association will be held. when an interesting programme of…

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Show Luncheon Booth

Leader · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

The ladies, who are conducting the luncheon and tea booth at the Show, in aid of the funds of the Orange Hospital, now have finalised an…

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Show Smoke Concert

Leader · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 6

A first class maniacal programme has been arranged for the third annual smoke concert of the Orange A. and P. Association, to be held in the…

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O.j.c. Show Races

Leader · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 6

[?] the fact that for the last two week ends races have taken place in orange everything points to a successful financial and [?]…

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Hinkler in Melbourne. Machine is on Exhibition. MELBOURNE, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 1

After a tumultons reception at Flemington racecourse yesterday afternoon, Hinkler was abroad early this morning. He is staying at Menzies' Hotel, and…

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Bathurst Show Council Preparing Good Progress Reported

National Advocate · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

Mr. Sam Williams (president) presided over a large attendance of committeemen of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association on Friday…

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A High Class Show. Tom Handley's Rodeo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 13

One of the best shows of its class showed here on Monday night last, Tom Handley's well known rodeo, which is now touring Australia. The…

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The Mudgee Show Attendance Affected. Unpropitious Weather

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 10

Unpropitious weather on the opening day threatened disaster to Mudgee Agricultural Show this year. As the president remarked at the official…

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Disappointed. Show Holiday. Bank Officer's Plaint. (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 3

As an employee of one of the local banks, I think I would be expressing the feeling of disgust which exists amongst the various…

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Show Week Attraction

Leader · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

The show being the “shop window of the district,” and, as much, being specially dressed and made most attractive to visitors, it is well that…

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Special Show Exhibit

Leader · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

The popularity of the gramophone is rapidly growing, though It now plays an Important part in home life and the demand for a better and truer…

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For the Show

Leader · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

To be smartly dressed for this great event is the desire of every man. For that appearance, visit [?] and Mace, for the latest in shirts, hats,…

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