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

Shows & fairs, 1938

1,006 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 51

Fine Double Feature Show at the Australia—Until To-Morrow Night

Leader · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 2

Moments of sheer beauty contrast vividly with moments of the tensest sort of dramatic suspense In “Stolen Holiday.” the romantic drama which…

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Swimming Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 13

The Coolah Swimming Club's carnival, which was held on Monday, 27th December, was well conducted in every way, and apart…

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Xmas Eve Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 15

A special treat was in store for the children on Xmas Eve, when the town's live-wire business man, Mr. D. N. Garling, had the…

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In the Garden Pansies Scotch Exhibition a Prizewinner

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 5

Pansies are appreciated by most people; they make a charming garden display that is quite unlike that made by any other bedding plant. The…

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'Sesqui' in Mudgee Big Combined Carnival Making the Celebrations Worth While

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 6

"SWING it big" is the slogan adopted by the Citizens' Committee appointed by the public meeting that decided to celebrate…

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Park Carnival

Leader · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

The carnival In Robertson Park pro eeds of which we to be devoted o the Orange sob-branch of the Re turned Soldiers’ League end the Orange…

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Show Society Meeting of Committee New Treasurer Appointed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of Lithgow A.H.I. and P. Society in the Council Chambers last night, it was decided that, except in ring events and the cattle…

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Water Jumps at Show. Adopted for 1938. Spectacular Ring Event

Leader · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

A Water jump as an addtional ring attraction during the 1938 Orange Show was decided upon by the Orange…

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Much to Show Governor At Cook Park. Pla[?]ing Gives Added Beauty

Leader · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

There are many lovely spots in and around this town of Orange. but none to compare in natural magnificence with…

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Boomey Again. Chicago Grain Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 6

Two Australian exhibitors were successful in winning prizes in the wheat section of the Chicago International Grain and Hay Show, held from…

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Agricultural Society Deputy President Elected Preparing for the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 7

MATTERS in connection with the approaching show were discussed at Friday night's meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural…

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OVER £1000 TAKEN R.C. Carnival Result Net Profit £940

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 4

THE balance sheet of the 1937 Catholic Carnival was read at the Masses in St. Mary's Church yesterday…

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Y.A.L. Show To-Night

Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 4

At the Oddfellows’ Hall to-night (Wednesday) and to-morrow night t[?]e Young Australia League boys will present their sparkilng revue. “On [?]…

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Country Tennis Carnival Results Dubbo Doing Well SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 5

Ideal conditions prevailed for the second day of the Country Week Tennis Tournament at the White City Courts to-day. Results:—…

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Celebrations Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

AS many as possible of the friends of the Mudgee Hospital. Mudgee Ambulance and Far West Homes are desired to attend the…

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Receiving Carnival Queen

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 2

The Lady Mayoress of Sydney would be pleased to receive the winning Queen in Sydney at the conclusion of the Anniversary celebrations queen…

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Show Schedules

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

THE "Guardian" has been entrusted with the printing of the Mudgee show schedules and copies will soon be available for…

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Show Committee Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 14

A meeting of the above was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday afternoon, when Mr O. Gavin presided. Others present…

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Show Schedules Available

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 14

The 1938 show schedules are now available and the secretary, Mr J. A. Morrison. is posting same out. Anyone desirous of having a…

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