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

Shows & fairs, 1936

963 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 49

Lithgow Show Committee Reports All In Readiness

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 4

With Lithgow's annual show eventuating in a few days, the committee is making final arrangements and feels confident that this year's event…

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Mr. Beasley's Oil Advice Show Sincerity by Getting on with Job

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 February 1936 · page 3

The leader of the State Labor party in the Federal Parliament, Mr. Beasley, stated that the Prime Minister was now endeavoring to quibble on…

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Country Bowls Carnival In Sydney Open Day's Results SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 3

The Sydney bowls carnival again attracted a record attendance of 128 rinks, comprising 512 players, who today took part in the first three…

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Art Exhibition

Leader · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 2

Superb sense of design and appreciation of color values are keynotes water colors displayed by Mr. Bousfleld In an exhibition at…

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Orange Council Show sewerage Charges

Leader · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 3

The Orange Council meeting, last night, was attended by Alds. W.F. Mathews (Mayor) F. T. Hanson, M. p. Marlin. S. A. Whi[?] W.A. Mayne…

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The Show Many Local Displays and Very Heavy Entry

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 2

That the show will be a "bumper" success is the unanimous opinion of members of the Lithgow A.H.I. and P. Society. Their optimism is fully…

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"Vanessa" at City Screen Romance Starts To-night MONTGOMERY - Hayes Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

A complicated tale of a romance of the Nineteenth Century, "Vanessa; Her Love Story" will open its Bathurst season at the City Theatre…

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Shops and Show Case for the Stores Is Given to Special Meeting Financial Support and Early Saturday Closing

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

The decision of the two principal Lithgow stores not to close during the afternoon of the first day of the show was discussed at a special…

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Show Inquiries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

JUDGING by the many Inquiries being made for Mudgee Show schedules, it would appear that entries will be a record in practically…

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Mudgee Show Booths

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

THE sale of the Mudgee show booths will be held at the Town Hall at 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 27, and it is confidently…

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Record Lithgow Show

National Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 2

The Lithgow A. H. and P. Association is certainly right on the map so far is western shows are concerned. This year's carnival, which opens…

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Holiday for Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 12

LAST Wednesday night's meeting of the Gulgong Town Council resolved to ask the Chief Secretary (at the request of the Gulgong Show…

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Gulgong Show Welcome Donations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 9

THE secretary of the Gulgong Show Society (Mr. W. A. Sounders) reported yesterday that Mr. Bert. Sweeny, baker, of Gulgong…

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Sporting Events at Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

THE trotting events at the Mudgee show next month will be the most attractive staged for quite a long time, and it is confidently…

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Country Bowls the Sydney Carnival Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 2

The singles championships of the country bowls tourney commenced to day. Four rounds were completed. Details:…

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Great Entries For Dunedoo Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 15

GOOD seasons are the main contributing factor towards prosperity, and likewise annual shows are dependent on the rainfall if…

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Wonder Glass Blowers at Show

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

A sideshow of interest at Lithgow show will be the exhibition to be given by the Wonder Glass Blowers. Taking the molten glass from the…

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Cossack Skaters Unusual Show Attraction

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

The Cossock Skaters, who will appear at the show to-morrow and on Saturday, present a clean and clever piece of entertainment. Olga…

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Dunedoo News 1936 SHOW Final Committee Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 15

THERE was a small attendance of committeemen present at the meeting of the P. A. H. & I. Association held on Saturday afternoon…

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The Lion's Cage Motor Cyclists At Show

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

Greenhalgh and Jackson, the well-known entrepreneurs, will present an exciting and unusual attraction at Lithgow show. It consists of a man…

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