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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 2 of 40

Rydal Show Tenders

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

Tenders for the various booths in connection with Rydal Show to be held on March 13 and 14, close with the secretary (Mr. H. Murray) on…

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St. Barnabas’ Baby Show

Leader · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

Mrs. Howarth (secretary) and Mrs. McCarron (treasurer) have begun the organisation work In connection with the annual baby show, held under the…

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Chamber of Commerce. Holidays for the Show

Leader · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Orange Chamber of [?] was held on Wednesday night, at the Town Hall. Mr. M. P. [?] over the…

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Monday's the Day and Also the Night Grand Hospital Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

"Lithgow's biggest sports day" should be an apt title for the hospital Anniversary Day sports and carnival to be held on the local coursing…

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Abandonment of Show. (To the Editor)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 11

Sir,—In your issue of the 17th instant I noted the committee of the P. and A. Association has abandoned, the 1931 annual show…

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The Hospital Carnival Good Patronage Assured

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 1

The hospital committee was favored with fine weather for the big sports meeting and carnival, which was commenced on the coursing…

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Wellington Show Question of Abandonment Special Meeting to Be Held Wellington

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 3

At a meeting of the P.A. end H. Executive Council, Mr. E. L. Killen presiding: Mr. A. E. Fuller, president of the Amalgamated Show, and Sports…

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Sports Carnival Pronounced Success

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 26

The sports in aid of the Dunedoo show, held on Anniversary Day, were exceptionally well attended. Visitors were present from all round the…

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Travellers and the Carnival (To the Editor)

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 6

Sir,-- We would be glad if you would make known to your readers that the recent hospital carnival was by special written request of the Lithgow…

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Show Grounds Not Liable to Taxation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 23

"We have definitely established the fact that show grounds and racecourses arc not liable for general municipal rates", wrote the…

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Show Abandoned Gulgong Society's Decision. Not Enough Money

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 22

Mr. J. Clark was appointed president of the Gulgong Agricultural and Pastoral Association at a meeting leid on January 23. There was a…

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Swimming Carnival S. A. F. and Oakey Park Clubs in Action

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 4

The first inter- club aquatic events in which the newly- formed S. A. F. swimming club has figured took place in the dam at the week- end, when…

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Wool Sales. Values Show No Change

Leader · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers [?] Co-operative Co., writes: — On January 27 we offered [?] bales, effecting a good clearance and…

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Lithgow's Show Enthusiastic Meeting Of The Committee Arrangements Are Proceeding

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 2

Preparations for the forthcoming Lithgow A. H. and P. Society's Show were advanced a further stage at an other enthusiastic meeting of the…

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Wool Sales. Values Show No Change

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 7

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes: On 27th January we offered 7284 bales effecting a good…

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Voice of the Producer Calling for a Fair Deal. Big Meeting at Manildra

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 3

The "restoration of industry" meeting—one of a chain being held throughout the State—which took place at Manildra on…

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Flower Show

Leader · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 2

The Orange Horticultural [?] management display of [?] and [?]. of which over 300 [?] were in addition…

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Methodist Church Bazaar and Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 17

A very successful bazaar was held in the grounds of the Methodist Church, Kandos, on Saturday. The day was all that could be desired…

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Wool Sales Values Show No Change

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 13

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. writes— On 27th January we offered, 7284 bales effecting a good clearance…

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Harvest Festival Methodist Activities Annual Flower Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 15

The quarterly meeting in connection with the Mudgee Methodist Church was held at the parsonage on Tuesday night last. The…

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