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

Shows & fairs, 1934

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Rugby League Exhibition in Paris English Officials Cold Shoulder Australians Paris

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 1

Events surrounding the aftermath of the Rugby League exhibition in Paris between Australia and England, and the attitude of officials generally…

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Lithgow's Good Start in the Tennis Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 2

Both Lithgow teams in the country tennis championship had wins yesterday, the men's team overwhelming their opponents, winning their second…

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Tiny Show Girl Weds LONDON

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 2

A strangely assorted married couple are now spending their honeymoon with a touring show in the provinces. The bride who is known as the "tiny…

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OBERON Show Ball and Sports Both Are Big Efforts

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 3

A successful sports day was held at the Oberon showground by the Oberon A.H. and P. Society on Monday. About 200 people attended and an interesting…

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Narromine Swimming Carnival Dubbo Sweeps Pool Gillespie Shield to Wellington Narromine

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 3

A most successful swimming carnival was conducted at the local baths last night by the Narromine Swimming Club. The weather was…

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Gulgong Show Schedules

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 12

THE copy for the Gulgong show schedules for the forthcoming show has been prepared, and the "Gulgong Advertiser" is to carry out…

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Local Swimmers At Bathurst Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

A CONTINGENT of Mudgee swimmers visited Bathurst on Monday for the Bathurst Amateur Swimming Club's carnival…

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Oberon Show Ball Obeson

National Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 3

The Oberon Show committee's Ball held at the Southern Cross Hall on Monday night was a pronounced success, about 250 people attending. The…

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Latest Local News Coonamble Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 4

THE Coonamble P. and A. Association will hold its 1934 show on 8th and 9th May…

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Carnival Night

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 8

FOR a number of years the committee of the Merriwa School of Arts bag held a function on New Year's Eve. This year, owing to the…

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Vacation Swimming Good Class in Bathurst Pupils Show Promise

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 4

The annual vacation swimming school promoted by the Department of Education opened at the Bathurst Municipal Baths last Tuesday, and…

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Tennis Carnival Bathurst Players do Well O'connell and Nancarrow Succeed Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 2

Bright sunshine and a sultry atmosphere greeted the country tennis players, when they began their individual championship and brought…

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Baby Show

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 2

St Barnabas’ Church annual baby show will be held in the Memorial Hall to-morrow (Thursday), by [?] of the church and [?]…

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Show Secretary Tenders His Resignation

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 4

At the Committee meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association on Saturday, the President (Mr. W. K. Glasson) sated that since coming to…

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Hoskins Memorial Institute Finances Show an Improvement

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Hoskins Memorial Institute was held on Tuesday night, When there were present:--Messrs. E…

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Promising "Show"

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 12

TWO men who have been doing some hard work in sinking a shaft for gold near Mr E. Gray's property now have high…

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St. Barnabas’ Baby Show

Leader · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

St. Barnabas’ Church annual baby show will take place in the Memorial Hall on February S, and not on the day previously announced in…

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Swimming Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 8

THE swimming carnival on New Year's Day was very enjoyable and resulted as follows:—Girls under 12: Pat Ryan 1, S. Murphy 2…

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Mudgee Show Schedules

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 4

MUDGEE show schedules are obtainable from Secretary T. Gallagher. Intending exhibitors should make application for copies at once…

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Oberon News a Picture Show Oberon

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 3

Pea growers arc very concerned at the continued low price of peas, and the majority of growers have ceased picking, as it costs in the vicinity of…

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