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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 5 of 43

Picture Show Sensation Explosions at Orange Two Persons Injured ORANGE

National Advocate · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

Mr. William R. Reed (the husband of Eva Novak, the film actress) and Cecil Hargraves, the "Hollywood on Holidays" picture producers and…

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For the Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 2

The Hospital Carnival Committee have received from the Charleston Sports Club the sum of £12, the proceeds of a dance run in aid of the…

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Show Meeting Lapses

National Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 2

The meeting of the executive of the Bathurst A.H. & P. Association called for yesterday afternoon to make arrangements for the…

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Imports Show Big Increase. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 1

Figures issued by the Government [?] show that Australia’s Imports for the last six months of the [?] financial [?] were…

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MOLONG P. & A. ASSOCIATION. Minister for Works to Open Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Association was held at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, when there were present:…

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Baby Show

Leader · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 2

Proud mothers are all looking forward to February 16, when the annual baby show, organised by the ladies of St. Barnabas’ Church, will take place…

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Annual Carnival. Schedules Available

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 12

The schedules for the 1928 carnival, which will be held on Wednesday, March 14. are now available. They have been posted out as freely as…

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Champions Coming To Assist Hospital Next Saturday's Sports Carnival

National Advocate · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 1

On Saturday next the last day of the Bathurst District Hospital carnival, a big sports gathering will he held in the Sports Ground to…

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Gulgong Show Blowers Coming. and Wrestlers, Too

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 22

There'll be a lot of blowers at the show in Gulgong on March 7 and 8. But blowers who skite about…

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Hospital Carnival Auspicious Opening Great Crowd on Parade TAKINGS £298

National Advocate · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 2

Under promising auspices, the carnival organised to raise funds for the new nurses' quarters at the Bathurst District Hospital, was launch…

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Big Bowls. Lithgow Player Wins Country Carnival. Low Wins the Championship

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 2

Country Bowling Week Carnival concluded on Saturday with the Lithgow player J. Low winning the singles championship…

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Hospital Carnival

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 2

The second night's proceedings of the Hospital carnival attracted a good crowd to King's Parade last evening, and the various stalls and devices…

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Ambulance Carnival

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 2

The big ambulance carnival will close on Saturday night, when a large attendance is expected, as many nove[?] will provide added attractions…

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Ambulance Carnival. Moneys Collected

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 2

Up to date, the carnival, being held in aid of the Orange and District Ambulance, has been most successful, and, given fine weather for the…

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Hospital Carnival Takings to Date £473

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 5

The Hospital Carnival was continued last night on King's Parade. Despite the threatening weather there was a good attendance and…

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Bathurst Races Carnival Handicap to Release

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 4

The Bathurst Turf Club Trustees meeting opened yesterday in fine weather. There was a fair attendance. Despite the fact that there…

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Binnaway News Show Carnival Write for Schedule

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 25

The schedules for the forth coming Binnaway Show Carnival have been distributed aud anyone who has not received one should write…

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Show Notes Interest Never Keener. Great Exhibition Assured. Closing of Entries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 6

The annual exhibition of the Mudgee Agricultural Society, to be held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. March 15 16 and 17. will be more…

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Crowded House. Saturday Night's Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 25

A crowded house greeted the big fight at the local picture theatre on Wednesday. Many folk from different parts of the district were…

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Hospital Carnival £621 to Date Success of Local Device

National Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Hospital Carnival on King's Parade last night, and the occasion was favored by beautiful weather. The…

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