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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 12 of 51

Celebrations Flower Show

National Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 2

A meeting of the Bathurst District Horticultural Society will be held at the Red Rose Cafe to-night at 8 p.m.to finalise arrangements in…

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Show Ground Lavatories

National Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 2

The question of lavatory accommodation at the Show Ground again came before the Bathurst City Council at its meeting last night, when it…

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Holiday For Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 4

THE Cudgegong Shire Council employees will be given a holiday on full pay for the second day of the Mudgee show. This decision…

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Show Booths Accepted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 3

The following booths, submitted by tender, for the Jubilee show at Dunedoo on Wednesday, March 30, have been accepted, says the show…

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Show Notes Our Visitors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 14

DURING show week we expect the usual considerable inflow of visitors and we Mudgee people must see to it that they receive the…

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Holiday for Dunedoo Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 7

The Council has approved of a public holiday for B riding on the occasion of the Dunedoo show, to be held on Wednesday, 30th March…

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Show Records £500 at Gates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 14

OVER £500 gate money, probably an all time record for a Parkes show, was taken on the first day of the 150th anniversary…

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Latest Local News Show Privileges

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 4

TENDERS, which close on March 19, are required for the Merriwa show privileges, including publican's booth, luncheon, soft drinks…

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The Carnival All Preparations Complete Old King "Coal"

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 2

Remarkably quick work was performed in the construction yesterday of the coal stack which adorns the centre of Main-street at the junction…

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Miss Swanston's Triumphs Berrima District Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 7

MISS D. M. Swanston, of Booyamurra Station, achieved wonderful success with her large team of show horses at the Berrima…

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Kandos the Annual Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 2

The Rylstone and Kandos show, held in Rylstone on Wednesday, created fresh records for attendance and exhibits. It was estimated that…

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Newnes Kiddies Will Take Part In Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 8

The schoolchildren are to be taken to Lithgow on the 18th to take part in the sesqui-centcnary celebrations. The only regret of the teacher and…

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Sale of Orange Show Booths

Leader · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 4

Attention Is specially Invited to the alteration of time from 3 p.m. to [?]a.m. for the offering on Friday, 16th instant, of the rights for publican’s…

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High Carnival Bathurst Celebrations Hectic Nights Promised the Schools' Demonstration

National Advocate · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 1

High carnival in the vicinity of King's Parade recalling the glamor af "Back to Bathurst" week in 1924 and succeeding festivals of the…

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Yeoval Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 10

The energetic executive of the Yeoval Show, ably seconded by the hard working committee, have everything in order for the annual exhibition…

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Kennel Club's Show

National Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 2

The Bathurst Kennel Clubs' two-point championship show on Saturday next at St. Patrick's school grounds promises to be something outstanding…

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Farr's Sorry Exhibition

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 2

The fall of Tommy Farr, British heavyweight boxing hope, is complete, At Madison Square Garden. New York, he was beaten, badly on…

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Show Committee Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 5

A committee meeting of the Dunedoo Agricultural Society will be held in the C.W.A. rooms, Dunedoo, on Saturday, March 19. All…

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Show Week The Vanities

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 5

OPENING their show week season in the canvas theatre at the rear of the Town Hall next Tuesday, 15th, The Vanities Musical…

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Fair Treatment for Boys Advice To Parents LONDON

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 1

Don't be too severe with your boys was the advice of the chairman of Wimbledon Juvenile Court, Mr. A. E. Baxter, to a woman who brought up…

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