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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 4 of 47

Apple Section at Royal Show

Leader · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 2

Orange and district fruitgrowers are the year interesting themselves in the apple section of the Royal Agriculture Show to take place from March…

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Oberon Show. Is Abandoned for Year. But Big Improvements Will Be Effected

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 6

There will be no Oberon show in 1929-- the first abandonment since 96. Adverse weather conditions and the poor prospects of making the event a…

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Swimming Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 20

A swimming carnival will claim attention at Kandos on Anniversary Day. The big splash will take place in Lloyd's dam, and, as a most…

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Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 20

It has always been the practice to hold the Gulgong Show on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The next show will be held on Friday and…

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The Roads Fair Sum Allotted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 16

There has been a fair amount allotted to this riding for road improvements, notably the Coolah to Binnaway road and it is suggested…

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Swimming Carnival Hard-working Committee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 38

Although the committee running the swimming carnival is a large one very few turn up on the working been and as a consequence the…

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Uarbry News Season's Outlook Feed, Fair to Good

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 11

The dry spell is beginning to cause some anxiety, and already landholders are complaining of springs giving out. Taken all…

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Binnaway Show Arrangements in Hand

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 16

It is pleasing to note that the Committee have the show arrangements in hand and it will probably take place in March. It has been…

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Monster Carnival. Mudgee Weir Next Month Foy Charlton and Bobby Pearce 'Plane Load of Celebrities Coming

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 39

Arrangements are now in hand for the monster aquatic carnival at the Lawson Park weir on Saturday Feb. 16. The organiser, Mr. J. Hill…

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Preparing for Show. Finalising the Arrangements

Leader · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 6

The executive committee of the Orange A. and P. Association met at the Canobolas Shire Hall last night. There were present: Messrs. C. Blum…

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Show Schedules

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 14

Schedules for the approaching Mudgee show have been printed, and copies may be obtained at this office, or upon application to…

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Oberon Show Abandoned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 1

A Bathurst message states that owing to adverse weather, which has resulted in a partial failure of pea, tomato and potato crops the…

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Kandos. Successful Swimming Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 6

The swimming carnival on Saturn day proved very successful both financially and socially. Many interesting events were held and the results…

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"It Isn't Fair" Mrs. Meyrick's Outburst Police Sergeant and Night. Clubs' LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 3

'It isn't fair," sobbed Mrs. Kafe Meyrick in the 'Witness box this morning when the hearing way resumed of the charge that she had bribed…

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[?] Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society will be held to-morrow (Friday) evening, and, as the business to transacted is of an…

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Mudgee Show Arrangements for Exhibition. Attractive Prize List

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 40

The Mudgee Agricultural Society is very busy just now making arrangements for the annual show on March 14, 15 and 16, and, providing weather…

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Poultry at Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 13

Two slight inaccuracies occur in the list of special poultry prizes appearing in the show schedule The trophy presented by W. C. Douglas…

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Swimming Carnival Postponement Decided on

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 17

The Mudgee Swimming Club has decided to postpone the carnival fixed for February 16. Owing to the extensive pumping operations…

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No Decision Binnaway Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 20

No decision has yet been reached regarding a show this year. The officials are waiting for the weather to break. Unless rain soon comes the…

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Kandos News Swimming Carnival. a Splendid Programme. Large Attendance: Good Sport

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 15

The Swmming Carnival arranged by the Kandos Progress Association, in aid of improvements to the Kandos sports ground, took place at Lloyd's…

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