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

Shows & fairs, 1931

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

Fine For Show Is Mr. Mares' Forecast

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 2

SYDNEY, This Afternoon. The State meteorologist to-day issued the following forecast with regard to the weather likely to be…

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Flower Show

National Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

The forthcoming Autumn flower show in ald of the District Hospital on April 8, promises to be a big success. Inquiries point to a grand…

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The Country Note At the Advertisers' Exhibition Country Press Strikes It

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 5

One of the most impressive displays staged at the exhibition held at Farmer's Blaxland Galleries, Sydney, in connection with the Sixth Annual…

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To Show Cause Talk of Expulsion ADELAIDE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

The Labor conference in Adelaide avoided to call upon the Premier, the Attorney-General, the Minister for Railways and the General…

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Blayney Show Profit of £200 EXPECTED Some Splendid Trotting BLAYNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 1

"I THINK we might show a profit of £200," gleefully remarked Mr. R. M. Oliver, president, as he interestedly watched the ring…

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Mudgee Show the Opening Ceremony a Surprised Visitor To the Guardian

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 24

I was surprised on visiting the Mudgee Show to hear that our Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., who, as usual, was…

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Lithgow Show To-day Is Judging Day Quality Is a Record

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 4

To- day is the first day of Lithgow's three- day show. Primarily it is judging day, but a glance at the exhibits discloses that not only is quantity in…

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The Flower Show

National Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 2

The forthcoming autumn flower show in aid of the Bathurst District Hospital on April 8th promises to be a big success. Inquiries point to a…

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Death of Mary Murray. Tragic End to a Fair Young Life

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 2

Death that makes a gap in a happy home circle is too severe a blow to be measured in words, but when to such a blow are added poignant…

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The Orange Show. Finalising Preliminaries. The State Governor Invited

Leader · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 2

The executive committee of the Orange A. and P. Association met at the Shire Hall last night. The president (Mr. Chas. Blunt) occupied the chair,…

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Stop Press Big Programme To- Morrow Show Committee's Decision

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

The Show Committee decided at 4 p.m. to abandon the programme for the day. There will be an augmented…

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Flower Show Splendid Display of District Blooms and Fruit

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 3

The flower show and sale of work in connection with the Mandurama Presbyterian Church was again successfully carried through…

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Lithgow's Great Show-- Full List of Awards and Other Details Triumph of Organising Effort by Show Officials and Numerous Exhibitors Magnificent Collection of Primary Products Judges Are Impressed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 6

The second annual exhibition of the Lithgow A.H. and P. Society was opened yesterday, but officially the effort is really only of two days' duration-- to- day and to- morrow. Yesterday was judging day, and because of the magnitude and quality of the exhibits the judges in all sections had no easy task…

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Rates on Show Grounds

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Boree Shire Council the following letter was received from Mr. F. E. Hill, hon. secretary to the trustees…

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Rain Spoils Lithgow Show

National Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 2

afternoon with the result that the Heavy rain fell at Lithgow yesterday Lithgow Show was seriously interfered with, only one trotting event, the…

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Rain Spells Show

Leader · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 2

The [?] on Friday had a [?] offer on the Lithgow Show and [?] event was [?] that at the [?] Handicap…

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Horticultural Society. Hospital Flower Show

Leader · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

The meeting of the Orange Horticultural Society on Thursday night took place in Mr. G. L. Williams office, and about 15 members attended,…

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Imperial Fruit Show Australian Exhibits Entries Before April 6th CANBERRA

National Advocate · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 1

Schedules containing particulars of the classes and prizes for the spring section of the Imperial Fruit Show, which covers Australian, New Zealand…

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Bad Weather Dogs The Show But Citizens Give Great Support Probable Loss of £100 After New Standards Are Set

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 2

More unfavorable weather for an outdoor exhibition than that encountered by Lithgow A. H. and P. Society during the last two days of its second annual show, which concluded on Saturday afternoon, would be difficult to imagine. A torrential downpour on…

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Easter Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 2

Those local residents who intend visiting Sydney for the Show are invited to inspect the exhibit by W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd., in the Hordern…

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