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

Shows & fairs, 1932

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The Ambulance Hard Pressed for Funds a Carnival Proposed

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

THERE is no doubt that our finances are ebbing away at a fast rate. Whilst I am not particularly in favor of carnivals it appears that…

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Disgusting Exhibition Bathurst Dance Hall Incident "Perverted Sense of Humor" Maximum Fine Imposed

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 1

"YOU show a very perverted sense of humor. It is a most disgusting exhibition to bring into any company. I can only fine…

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England Is Waking Up Empire Trade Show for World's Buyers

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 1

With the National Government settling down to its work the exchange position, giving a Pillip to Britain's export trade to foreign…

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Carnival and Fancy Fair School of Arts Function Fancy Dress Parade

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 4

There is an old French expression, "changer de note," which means literally, to turn over a new leaf. Blackheath adopted this motto…

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The Jubilee Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 5

SOME of the cups and trophies to be given at the Jubilee Show are at present on view at the office of the secretary. Mr T. Gallagher…

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Horticultural Society Plans for Show in March

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 6

At a recent meeting of members of Blackheath Horticultural and Industrial Society -- Ald. Porter presiding -- the secretary (Mr. Kerslake) reported…

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Carnival New Year Welcomed Blackheath Goes Gay Round of Festivities

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 6

King Carnival was in control in the streets of Blackheath on New Year's. eve, and for five hours the sovereign of music, mirth and melody…

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Our Poultry What of the Jubilee Show? Value of Autumn Hatching What the Egg-layers Are Doing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 7

Time is on the move it is no new discovery, but it is brought home to us more forcibly as the years go by. It seems like no time…

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Orange Show. Meeting of Co[?]ttee

Leader · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

Arrangements in connection with the Orange Show for [?]were advance [?]nother stage last night w[?] after a few minor business matters…

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Wool Prices SHOW 5 Per Cent. Increase

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

The improvement in the wool market noticed earlier in the week was fully maintained at yesterday's sales. Prices for average merino fleeces are…

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Hospital Carnival To Be Held Next Month Mr. Counsell's Activities

National Advocate · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Hospital Committee, Mr. A. J. Counsell outlined the following scheme for a carnival In old of the hospital…

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Tennis. Country Carnival. Orange T[?]ma’ Play. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

Leader · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 5

The country tennis carnival continued to-day, in ho[?] weather. Results:— Men’s teams matches, round five: —…

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Molong Show Should Be Held This Year

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 10

The suggestion to hold a Molong Show this year has found general endorsement, and a meeting of the old committee has been convened at the…

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Jubilee Show Preparations Governor-general's Visit Programme Practically Finalised

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 2

There was a food attendance at the Mudgee Agricultural Society Committee meeting on Friday evening, when matters in connection with the approaching Jubilee show were enthusiastically disclosed. The report of the various…

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Bathurst Buildings Statistics Show Slump

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 1

Statistics prepared at the Town Hall show that in the lost two years, building activities in Bathurst have slumped to the extent of £71,447…

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Oberon Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 2

In another column of this issue appears on advertisement notifying sale of rights for booths at the Oberon Show on March 3 and 4. A new…

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Oberon Show Rights

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

The rights for booths at Oberon show will be sold at the Royal Hotel, Oberon on next Saturday. In a report by detectives…

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Hospital Carnival Auxiliary Will Assist Sub-committee Appointed

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 2

?The members of the Ladies' Auxiliary last night unanimously decided to cooperate with the Directorate of the Bathurst District ospital in…

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Swimming Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 8

On Sunday next, 17th instant, a swimming carnival will be held at the Rock Water[?]. Judging by the number of swimmers that visit…

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Binnaway Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 4

A GREAT programme has been arranged for the gymkhana and cattle drafting exhibition at Binnaway on Anniversary Day, and a…

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