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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 18 of 40

Your Show Suit

Leader · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 2

A man’s, hat is the first article of the appeared to attract attention. A [?] hat will create an unfavorable impression, no matter how well…

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The Show Yesterday's Opening a Record Exhibition All Round Excellence Some Fine Displays First Day's Takings a Slight Decrease Only

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 2

Yesterday's takings were less by £2/2/6 than the receipts on the first day of last year's Show, the respective totals being £67/2 and…

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Orange Show. Many More Entries

Leader · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 4

[?]von at this stage, the secretary M[?]. G. [?] W[?]t is [?]le to [?]ounce that [?] more e[?]tries [?]e been receiv[?] [?] four [?]ons [?]…

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At the Show Some Fine Displays

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 5

WESTERN STORES AND EDGLEY'S Occupying a prominent position in the Art Pavilion, the exhibit of western Stores and Edgley's is one of the…

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The Royal Show Another Record SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 2

Mr. E. J. Rafferty, assistant secretary of the Royal Agricultural Show, said to-day that a preliminary survey of the figures indicated that the…

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Sydney Show West Dis. Exhibit North Coast Successful

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 24

According to Sydney reports, quality was the predominating note of the district exhibits at the Sydney Royal Show this year. Care…

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Motors at the Show a Record Display Horan Bros

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 4

Messrs. Horan Bros, have a very line display of all British cars in their marquee near the general pavilion. An outstanding feature of the display is…

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At the Show Good Display of Horses the Bloods

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 3

Judging in the Wood horse section was delayed, owing to the non-arrival of the Judge, Mr. Chas. Roberts and Mr. J. Soden took his place. First and…

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Bathurst Show First Prize Essay Early History of Bathurst Bathurst Boy's Effort

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 1

At the Bathurst Show the first prize for the best essay on the early history of Bathurst, 12 years and under, was awarded Reid Morley, of St. Patrick's…

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Trotting News Show Trotting--circus Stunts--v.p. Thousand--harold Park Derby--success of Royal Lulus General Gossip

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 4

The sensational item of the Sydney Show this year was the attempt of Mr. Ossie Neich's pony, Eclipse Rock, driven by Herb Chant, to make a…

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Bathurst Show a Great Success Large Crowd and Splendid Exhibition Exciting King Events

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 2

Glorious weather favored tho second day of the Bathurst Show yesterday, and the attendance was very large. The amount of the…

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Orange Show

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 2

Special reduced fares have been arranged for passengers from any stations in New South Wales. A special train leaves Bathurst on Wednesday,…

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Motor Cars at the Show

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 2

Perhaps the largest collection of motor cars ever seen in Bathurst was in and around the Bathurst Show yesterday. Despite the fact that a…

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Best Show of Sheep for Years

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 2

The sheep judge, Mr. Frank laird, of Sydney, late of that famed station haddon Rig, was delighted with the show of sheep. "There was close…

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Excitement at the Show Philipine Fighter Surprised

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 2

Not forgetting the fact that Jimmy Sharman always produces a great attraction which has long since been looked upon ns one of the features of…

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At the Show Some Fine Displays Atlantic Union Oil Co Ltd

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 4

A great attraction in the general pavilion at the Show is the display of Alantic Union Oil Company's products, most arstistically arranged on a novel…

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Orange Show Trains

Leader · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

Special trains will leave Orange [?] [?] Showground siding on Wednesday and Thursday. May and [?] commencing at 11.10 a.m., and running at…

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Orange Show Races

Leader · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 5

The following [?] have been received for [?] races, to take [?] Saturday next:—…

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Your New Show Hat

Leader · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

Are you ready for roar new [?] [?] We bare It here, ready for you, the right [?], right color and the right shape. in [?]…

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Bathurst Show Mudgee Winners

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

At the Bathurst show this week Mr. H. Sharpe, the well-known. Mudgee breeder, practically scooped the pool in the draught horse…

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