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

Shows & fairs, 1930

793 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 40

Taxi Cab Drivers Fair Game for Footpads Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 1

Two men hired taximan Edward Hatton at Stanmore last night and requested him to drive them to another part of that suburb. When…

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Pouring in Entries for Lithgow's Great Show

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 3

Entries for the Lithgow show on March 21 and 22 are coming in very readily. The secretary and his clerical assistants are being snowed under…

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Rydal Show Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 3

Notification is given in this i[?] that the meeting of Rydal and District. A.H. and P. Association, set down for March 22nd, has been postponed until…

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SWIMMING. Schools Carnival. Over 1000 in Attendance

Leader · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 5

Every [?] of the swim-[?]th[?] was [?] on Wednesday afternoon when the annual [?]e sports of the Orange [?]…

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Imperial Fruit Show. Inducement to Growers

Leader · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 8

Growers who intend competing for the rich prizes for the apple section in the Imperial Fruit Show at London…

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Dunedoo Show Special Train Concession Tickets

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

As is usual for such an event the Railway Commissioners have granted permission to run a special train from Mudgce the morning of the…

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Dunedoo Show Special Attractions High Jump, Twenty Pounds

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 9

Amongst the special attractions at the Dunedoo Show will be the trotting and hunting events not forgetting of course the high jump…

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Lithgow's Great Show Entries Are Numerous and Good

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 4

"Coming in splendidly," is the report concerning Lithgow's show entries. They came in yesterday very…

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Dunedoo Show Success Is Certain. Arrangements Well in Hand

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 19

It is confidently anticipated that the Dunedoo Show this year will be an outstanding success. The secretary, organiser, and committee are working…

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Dunedoo Show an Open Letter to the People of the District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

Once again the committee in charge of the Dunedoo Show asfcs for your assistance in making the forthcoming show worthy of the…

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Binnaway Show An Unqualified Success Keen Rivalry In Sheep Section Excellent Display of Farm Produce Ring Events an Outstanding Feature Mr. H. C. Carter Performs Opening Ceremony

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 16

The first show held under the auspices of the Binnaway, P.A.H. & I. Association was a splendid success and would have been a credit to a much larger town. Judging by the magnificent display of exhibits the time is not far distant when…

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Swimming Carnival

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 10

At a meeting of the swimming carnival committee on Thursday night the Mayor, Aldermen Kenne son and Nicholson, Mr. J…

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Cumnock Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 16

Indications for a very successful annual show at Cumnock were never better than this year. The show takes place on…

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Tin Hat Carnival Postponed

National Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

Owing to the rain the Diggers Tin Hat carnival which was to have taken place last night has been postponed till Monday night…

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Over 4000 Entries for Lithgow's Great Show Magnificent Exhibition Certain

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 2

A few more than 4000 entries have been received for Lithgow show. This is a remarkable result, and…

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Tin Hat Carnival

National Advocate · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 2

The postponed tin hat carnival, organised by the local Returned Soldiers League to raise funds for distressed diggers, will be held on Kings Parade…

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Philip Lytton's Big Tent Show. Gulgong Show Nights

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 7

Philip Litton's dramatic and musical players will appear at their big tent theatre at Gulgong on Show nights, viz. Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Gulgong Show Record Entries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 7

Record entries have been received for the Gulgong Show which opens! to-morrow. In all there are several, hundred more entries than last year,…

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Postponed Hospital Carnival. Till Friday and

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 6

Owing to the unsatisfactory weather which prevailed last Friday and Saturday, the hospital carnival has been postponed until next Friday and…

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Automatic School Holiday Dunedoo Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 16

Mr. H. C. Carter, M.L.A., has been notified by the Minister for Education, under date 6/3/30, as follows:—…

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