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

Shows & fairs, 1929

926 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 47

Royal Easter Show. a Corispiuous Opening. SYDNEY, Tuesday

Leader · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 5

The Royal Easter Show opened today, in glorious weather, but the official opening will not take place until Thursday. To-day is to be devoted to…

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Royal Show Opened Yesterday In Fine Weather SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 2

In beautiful sunny weather the Royal Easter Show was opened to the public today. This is the first occasion on which the great…

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Local News Binnaway Show Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 6

The Binnaway show carnival, which is regarded as the big event of the year in that district. has been fixed for Wednesday, April…

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Wellington Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 14

The Wellington P.A. and H. Society will hold their annual show on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, April 23rd, 24th and 25th. Liberal prize…

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Portland Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 14

The Portland A.H. and P. Association will be bonding their annual Show on April 20 and 27 Entries close with the secretary. Mr. L. J…

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Gulgong Show Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 7

Owing to a mistake in the machine room the report of the Gulgong show was somewhat disarranged, and page, three is in the wrong order…

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Clydesdales at Sydney Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 7

The Clydesdales at Sydney show attracted great attention. Mudgee had an entry in the special group section, and secured third place…

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Portland News Good Show Prospects

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Portland A.H. and P. Society was held in the sample room last night, Mr. M. Moore presided, and the attendance…

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Gulgong Show All Records Broke: Magnificent Displays Splendid Support From Other Centres Quality Exhibits of Outstanding Merit New Competitors and Increased Enthusiasm District's Capabilities Strikingly Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 22

To have Been tho quality of the exhibits in the most important sections of Gulgong's annual show on Friday and Saturday last it would have been thought that the district had passed through one of the best seasons in its history…

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Dunedoo Show A Greet Event: The Pride of the West Three Rings in Action at Once Keen Competition in Hunting and Irotting Fine Display of Farm Produce Sheep Section Wonderful Success

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 4

Dunedoo's annual show on Wednesday last was the pride of the west so far as one-day country show. are concerned…

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Merriwa's Annual Show and Rodeo All Records Broken: Red Letter Period Day of the Horse Has Not Yet Passed "Fertility of the Land is Remarkable" New and Interesting Australian History Triumph for Publicity and Organisation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 26

A triumph for publicity, organisation, co-operation and the spirit that move men to progress, to conquer. thus we may sum up merriwa's annual show and rodeo on tuesday and Wednesday, March 22 and 23…

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Ambulance Carnival

Leader · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 6

The annual carnival in aid of the funds of the Orange Ambulance concluded in Robertson Park, on Tuesday night. The total money collected…

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Bathurst Show

Leader · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 6

Intending exhibitors at the Bathurst Show are reminded that all general entries close on Wednesday, April 3. and those for the trotting events on…

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Royal Show Rain Spoils Attendance Falls in the Ring Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 2

For the fifth successive year, Sir Dudley de Chair. State Governor, attended the Royal Agricultural Show at Moore Park to-day. It…

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Fat Lamb Carcases. Molong to the Fore. Secures Prizes at Royal Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 6

Molong district has won further distinction. The Royal Show this year for the first time offered prizes for fat…

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Show Records

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 3

It is anticipated that when official figures are available yesterday's attendance at the Royal Show will prove to eclipse previous records. An official…

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Bathurst Show Attractions From Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 2

During last week. Mr. N. B. Richardson, secretary of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association, visited the Royal Show and was successful in…

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Sawing Feat at Royal Show. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 1

One of the principal attractions at the Royal Easter Show to-day was the Commonwealth sawing championship. The event was won by G. Earles and…

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Swimming Carnival In Aid of Ambulance Sydney Swimmers in Action

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 3

The swimming carnival promoted by the Bathurst Swimming Club to assist the Bathurst Ambulance funds, attracted a…

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