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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 9 of 40

Flower Show

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

Another reminder is given of the flower show and sale of work, in aid of the Presbyterian Church, which will be opened in the Mandurama…

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Millthorpe News. Baptist Fair Concert

Leader · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 4

In conjunction with the Millthorpe Baplist [?] which was opened on Tuesday afternoon by Mrs W. Griffiths, of Orange, a most enjoyable…

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Lithgow’s Show

Leader · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 4

Entries for Lithgow Show, which close to-day, are expected to establish a record, despite the depression. Up to Tuesday 3000 had been received…

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Auction Sale of Show Booths

Leader · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

Mann, Nancarrow and Co., auctioneers, have bean instructed by the committee of the Agricultural Association to offer at auction, on…

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The Show Entries Are Everywhere

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 6

"Entries, entries everywhere" is the order of things at the Lithgow A.H. and P. Society's office these days. Officials are snowed under…

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Lithgow Show

National Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 2

Splendid entries have been received for the Lithgow Show which opens on on Thursday next and concludes on Saturday. The ring events are…

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Blayney Show Next Week

National Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 2

Blayney show will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next Everything is ready for one of the best exhibitions so far as Blayney is…

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Swimming Carnival. Arranged By Local Club

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 12

"Ugh, it's cold!" Many swimmers made that remark, or something similar, when they left the water at the swimming carnival…

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Fruit and Flower Show In Aid Of Hospital

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 8

A meeting was held at the Town Hall on Thursday night to consider a proposal to arrange a flower and fruit show in aid of the Hospital…

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Blarney Show

Leader · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 2

Blayney Show commences tomorrow, and will be concluded on Wednesday. Exceptional entries [?] been received In all sections, and the…

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Flower Show

Leader · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 2

The Orange Horticultural Society has decided to stage another of their popular shows in Cameron’s showroom on Thursday and Friday…

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Show Week

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 2

This is Show Week, and so far as one can ascertain it is likely to be a week of good business to the various stores, together with two days of keen…

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Empire Trade. Prince Opens Exhibition Buenos Ayres

Leader · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 3

Formally opening the British Empire Trade Exhibition, the [?] of Wales, to-day, after expressing his great pleasure in officially declaring…

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U.f.s. Carnival Enthusiastic Workers. Many Attractions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 15

The Mudgee United Friendly Societies hospital carnival was brought to a conclusion on Thursday evening last in the presence of a…

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Great Show Entries Ring Is Well Filled

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 2

It is not definitely known how many entries for Lithgow show were received at the close of nominations on Friday night, but undoubtedly a…

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High School Swimming Carnival Time Many Fine Performances Wonderful Enthusiasm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 12

The Mudgee High School students had an afternoon out on Friday, March 13, when the annual Swimming carnival was decided at…

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Binnaway Show Outstanding Success Entries Exceed Anticipation New Pavilion Overcrowded

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 10

The second annual show of the Binnaway P.A.H. and 1 Association was held on March 4, under ideal weather conditions. The entries…

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Mudgee Show Exciting Sporting Events Clydesdale Cups Attractive Ring Events

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 8

The Mudgee shew was brought to a conclusion on Thursday in fine, warm weather. Contrary to expectations, the attendance was not…

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Rydal Show Magnificent Entries and Big Success £100 Insurance Collected

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 4

New standards for the number and quality of the exhibits were established at the eleventh annual show of Rydal and District A. H. and P. Association on Friday and Saturday. The show was, in this respect, probably the most successful…

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Boys' Easter Excursion To Royal Agricultural Show Bathurst Applications

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 1

The organisers of the Young Australia League excursions for country boys "at Easter time, when lads from all parts fill be able to see the Royal…

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