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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 3 of 40

Mudgee Show Advertising the District Everyone Should Help Join the Fighters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 4

The Mudgee Agricultural Society will hold its annual show on March 10, 11, and 12, and the hope is universal that the exhibition will prove…

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Mary Pickford, with Doug, Fair banks at Australia

Leader · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2

Large audience his being delighted and thrilled by the superb [?] of Mary Pickford and [?] Fair banks in [?] masterpiece…

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CLAIMS 260 Miles an Hour Malcolm Campbell in Exhibition Runs Daytona Beach

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 1

Poor visibility and strong winds prevented Captain Malcolm Campbell from attempting a record run to- day. He contented himself with exhibition…

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Royal Agricultural Society Royal Easter Show Prize Schedule £14,000 Prize Money—cups and Trophies

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 9

The Royal Agricultural Society is to be congratulated on the schedule of prizes for this year's Royal Easter Show, which has just been…

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The Coming Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

WITH such unfailing regularity does the Mudgee Agricultural Society stage its excellent annual exhibition that it is now regarded as being quite in the natural order of things—a fixture that happens along pretty much the same as Christmas, Easter or King's Birthday. The…

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Autumn Flower Show

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 2

At a meeting of the Bathurst District Hospital Women's Auxiliary arrangements were finalised for holding an Autumn Flower Show in the…

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Show Committee Important Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 23

A meeting of the committee has been called for Saturday night, at 8.30 o'clock, when the question of whether the show will be held this…

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Wool Sales Values Show No Change

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 23

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

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Poor Carnival Result

Leader · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4

[?] public seem to be apathetic regarding their hospital, If the result of the appeal for funds made by a carnival last week is anything to go…

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Rydal Show Prospects

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 5

Rydal and District A. H. and P. Association is particularly active in connection with the forthcoming show, which is to be held on March 13 and…

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Sydney's Royal Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 5

Sydney show will open this year on March 30, and will continue till April 8-- nine days and five nights. The prize- money totals £14,000…

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Orange Show. Abandonment Suggested. C. 0. C.’s Action Condemned

Leader · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4

A number of members of the committee of the A. and P. Association, at the meeting last night, body…

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Agricultural Society Preparing for the Show Encouraging Reports Wonderful Inquiry for Schedules More Special Prizes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 5

Optimism was the keynote of the Mudgee Agricultural Society committee meeting on Friday evening last. There was, as usual, a large attendance of members, who were keenly intent on doing everything…

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St. Barnabas’ Baby Show

Leader · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 2

Next Thursday February 12 St. Barnabas annual baby show will be held in the Forester’s Hall [?] mothers should not miss the…

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Mudgee Show a Misconception

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 17

In the Dunedoo section of the Mudgee Guardian on Thursday, we published a paragraph calling attention to a meeting to decide…

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Portland's Swimming Carnival Lithgow Wins Water Polo

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 4

Portland made its debut in the amateur swimming world on Saturday, when it held its first swimming carnival in affiliation with the Western…

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Jubilee Show Coonabarabran Preparing Visit of Governor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 10

The Coonabarabran show, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, February 25 and 26, promises to be most successful…

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Cobbora Shire Unemployment Grant. Holiday for Mendooran Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 13

A lot of routine business was trans acted at the last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council at Geurie, which was attended by Crs. McLeod…

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St. Barnabas Baby Show

Leader · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. S. T. Lamrock) will perform the opening ceremony in connection with tile above annual event, which takes place at the…

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S.a.f. Carnival Visit of Prominent Swimmers

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 5

Official advice has been received that Noel Ryan, Clive Barrass and Phil. Hooper have been granted permission to take part in the S.A.F…

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