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

Shows & fairs, 1935

980 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 49

Show Attractions at the Burlington Theatre "Splendid Fellows" (Eric Colman) and "The Last Round Up" (Randolph Scott and Barbara Adams)

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 2

The management of the Burlington Theatre reports, excellent business for the outstanding programme secured for Show patrons. The principal talkie…

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Show Time Orderliness

National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

Noted for its orderliness and for the law-abiding character of its citizens, Bathurst has maintained its reputation during the first two show days…

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Mendooran Birthday Party Show Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 6

A MEETING of the committee of the Mendooran P.A. and H. Association will be held in F. P. Manusu's rooms next Saturday. QUITE a number of children were present at a birthday party given at Mr Peter Calopodes' home last Sunday to his little son, Mena…

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Record Price For Show Booths

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 11

RECORDS went by the board at the sale of Wellington show privileges, a Trangie publican paying £136 for the two booths. Last…

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Cooper's Dip at Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 1

Amongst the secondary Industry exhibits at the Bathurst Show, William Cooper and Nephews (Aust.) Ltd., at the request of the local agency…

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Bathurst Show Lithgow and District Winners

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 4

The show was officially opened yesterday by Sir Frederick McMaster, of Dalkeith. The takings totalled £611, as…

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Amplifiers at the Show Missing Children and Bolting Horses

National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 4

Amplifiers are wonderful things; not merely because they increase the volume of the human voice, but because they, though merely electrical…

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Dubbo Show Admitting Unemployed Free Committee's Final Meeting DUBBO

National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

At their quarterly meeting last night, Dubbo Showmen cleared the decks for action, in readiness for the Dubbo Show which will be held on…

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Show Takings Second Day Falling Off Due to Early Morning Weather

National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

The takings at the second day of the Bathurst Show yesterday totalled £611 14s. 6d, as compared with £691 2s. on the same day of last year; which…

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Newcastle Races Show Display Maurice Bede's Handicap NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. Kroma Soaps

National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 4

An interesting exhibit at the Show which most people thought was a large box covered with colored paper, was the huge half-ton block of…

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Show's Big Day a Large Attendance Interesting Ring Events a Rider Injured

National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 3

Cloudy and overcast conditions which prevailed in Bathurst yesterday later gave way to more pleasant weather and it was in…

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Exciting Boxing at the Show Rowley Arrow Floored £20 Match Fight To-day

National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

A feast of fistic fireworks thrilled crowded houses at Jimmy Sharman's far famed marquee at the Show yesterday. The main factors of…

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Tooth and Co. Limited Kent and Waverley Brewereies Exhibit at R.A.S. Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 14

THE working models displayed in A Tooth's exhibit at the Royal show illustrated how beer is made. The glass vessels used in the…

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A Lithgow Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 4

The idea underlying the suggestion that Lithgow should have a carnival is a good one, in that it would provide a much needed boost, whilst at the…

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Show Night Revel Dance

Leader · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

The proceeds of the above dance, which will be held in the Memorial Hall on the second night of the Orange Show, will be devoted solely to…

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Bathurst Show Receipts Total £874

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 8

Had the weather been favorable, the Bathurst show takings would have reached a record. This was proved on the final day, yesterday, the…

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Orange J.c. Show Meeting

National Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 6

The Orange Jockey Club's Show meeting always provides a thrilling and enjoyable climax to the Show week festivities, and with indications…

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Australianities Down for the Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 6

"Yes, missus and me's off to the Show, this time, right enough. We've, been go[?]n' year after year, but somethin allus turned up to block us. Last…

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Show Stock Sales Some Good Prices

National Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 6

Annual stock sales conducted at the show yesterday were largely attended by butchers from Bathurst, Lithgow, Wallerawang. and district centres…

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