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

Shows & fairs, 1933

916 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 46

BANNED Alsatian at Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 1

The unfortunate Alsatian is fast losing what popularity he might ever have had. The latest offensive launched against him is the action…

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Dunedoo Show Record Certain

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 4

Everything points to the show being a record. A large number of horses are entered, and the events will be as evenly contested as they…

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Money in Beer Big Price for Show Booths

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 3

There appears to be pretty keen competition for show booths this year, and outside interests are outbidding local publicans. At…

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Oberon's First Show Great Day In 1896 Old Incidents Recalled

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 2

The "Mercury's" special reporter supplied the following report of the first A. H. and P. Show held at Oberon, which appeared in the columns of this…

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Saturday's Show Sports Create Considerable Interest and Are Pronounced Success

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 2

One of the most successful sports gatherings held at Lithgow was staged on Saturday on the recreation ground by the A. H and P. Society, when an interesting programme of horse and athletic events was witnessed by a crowd of 1500 people…

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Gulgong's Annual Show a Huge Success Quality the Predominant Feature Exhibits Praised by Visitors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 6

THAT great social event of the year in Gulgong—the annual show—held on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, gained for the district an enviable reputation, for it exceeded the most sanguine expectations…

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Swimming Carnival at Rockley

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 2

Arrangements are running along smoothly for the swimming carnival to be held at Rockley next Saturday by the Bathurst Amateur Swimming…

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Orange Show Booths

Leader · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 2

The rights for the publican’s booth and fruit and soft drinks stall at the Orange Show, on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of May, will be submitted at public…

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London Wool Sales. Fair Competition. LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day, [?] bales were offered [?] which [?] were sold, There was fair competition, at [?] sales, but there were signs of buyers…

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Blayney Show Yesterday's Opening The Effect of the Drought

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 3

THE BLAYNEY SHOW, which opened yesterday was certainly not up to the standard of previous years. This was mainly due to the…

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Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 4

AN important meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society will be held to-morrow (Friday) evening, when it is expected that many…

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Swimming Carnival

National Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 2

Judging by the large number of entries already lodged, the swimming carnival to be held at Rockley next Saturday after Saturday afternoon…

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Hospital Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 4

THE carnival conducted by the Mudgee United Friendly Societies at show time proved highly successful from a financial point of…

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The Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 8

A full and comprehensive report of the Dunedoo show will appear in next Monday's issue…

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Flower Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 4

THE recent rain has made a wonderful difference to the gardens about town, and has greatly improved prospects for the Methodist…

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Hobbies Exhibition an Outstanding Success

National Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 3

Well organised, the hobbies exhibition which was conducted yesterday in the William St. Methodist Lecture Hall by to Girls'…

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Sports Carnival at Coolah Creek

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 8

A monster picnic sports carnival has been arranged at Coolah Creek for Wednesday, 26th April, for the purpose of raising funds for the…

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School Exhibition Kiddies' Work for Public Inspection

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 2

Something new in the activities of the Mudgee Primary School is the School Exhibition to be held on Tuesday May 9. The exhibition…

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Dunedoo Show a Great Success

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 2

Dunedoo's annual show yesterday exceeded all expectations. New records were established in every department. Glorious weather…

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Water Supply Show Composition "Exciting Day for Gulgong"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 12

ALMA Gossage, daughter of Mr and Mrs W. Gossage, of Gulgong, won second prize at the Gulgong show last week for…

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