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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 3 of 43

Hospital Carnival Progress With Arrangements Champion Athletes Coming Boxing Offer Turned Down

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 5

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival committee was held at the Town Hall last night. Mr. G. Smith presided. The report of the finance…

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The March Carnival

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 17

The success of any undertaking depends on its consistency—clearness of purpose, strong and ceaseless energy. And it is clearness of purpose and…

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Bathurst Show. Honour To Molong's President

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 18

For many years the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association has appointed Vice-Royalty or leading lights in the political firmament to perform the official…

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Binnaway News Annuaul Carnival. Fixed for March 14

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 12

At the meeting of the Carnival Committee on January 24, it was decided to hold the annual Show Carnival on March 14…

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Motor Notes. Mechanical Novelties at Sydney Motor Show

Leader · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 3

Amongst the cars at the recent Sydney Motor Show, then were few mechanical novelties, most of the improvements noted baring to do with…

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Bathurst Hospital Carnival

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 3

NATIONAL Dancing at Sports Carnival on Saturday, February 18. Programme: Highland Fling, Swords, Irish Jig. Sailors' Hornpipe and…

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Concert for Carnival Funds

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

The entertainment Riven by the Bathurst Railway institute Male Choir the Walshaw Hall last night in aid of the District Hospital carnival…

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Picture Show Fire £8000 Damage SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

Damage estimated at £8,000 [?] caused by fire which destroyed the Woollahra Picture Theatre in Oxford Street, Woollahra this morning…

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Crowning the Queen Catholic Carnival Ceremony Big Profit and Small Expenses Dr. O'Farrell's Congratulations

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

The Catholic carnival queen, Miss Joan Holden, was crowned with appropriate pomp and ceremony at the Oddfellows' Hall last night in the…

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Ambulance Carnival-

Leader · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

The carnival, in aid of the Orange District Ambulance funds, will commence on Friday night, at the Post Office lane. All arrangements are…

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Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 24

A meeting of the committee of the Gulgong A. and P. Association is to be held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon next, when…

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Carnival Sports Offer of Loan to Council

National Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 2

In a letter to the Bathurst Council, read at last night's meeting, the hospital carnival committee stated that they were holding a monster sports…

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In the Pink. Stock for Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 13

It is doubtful if this part of the State ever looked so promising at this Mine of the year as it does at present. Grass and herbage are in…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Show Advance. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 11

The Londoh wool sales closed to-day. During the series 109, 510 bales were said at prices showing advance [?] to 15 per cent. on the…

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Show Notes Preparations Well in Hand. Attractive Sporting Events. Pavilion Exhibits a Feature

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 27

The Mudgee Agricultural Society Committee will leave no stone unturned to make this year's exhibition the best on record, and the organising…

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Ambulance Carnival Big Drive [?]

Leader · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

Yesterday, despite the [?] show [?] hands in the open land off [?] Office, [?] were weighting [?] erecting [?], and pre[?]…

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Ambulance Carnival

Leader · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

The grand [?] in aid of the Orange Ambulance which [?] last night, will be officially opened [?] this evening, in the…

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Manildra Swimming Carnival

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

Manildra had a gala Anniversary Day, when 800 paid for admission to| the official opening of the new swimming baths. At a cost of £425, a weir…

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Hospital Carnival Progress With Arrangements Procession to be Held

National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 2

At a meeting of the hospital carnival committee held in the Town Hall last night, further progress was[?] with the arrangements for the forth…

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