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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 17 of 51

Success at Campbelltown Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 14

Miss D. M. Swanston, of Booyamurra, won first prize in the Malden Hurting contest at the recent Campbelltown Show…

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PALING'S Not At The Show

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 6

Because of the impossibility of demonstrating their pianos and player-pianos satisfactorily, and because of the lack of privacy, W. H…

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Real Sticker Show Supporter's Record

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 13

MR D. Fleming, has acted as parvilion steward at the Muswellbrook show for 46 years. Furthermore, he has attended every show…

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What a Day ! the Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 8

Leslie Gray (son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Gray) wrote the following composition on "Show Day in Gulgong" in a…

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Paling's Won't Be At The Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 4

BECAUSE of the impossibility or demonstrating their pianos and player-pianos satisfactorily, and because of the lack of privacy. W. H…

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Horticultural Society Point Score Competition and Monthly Show

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 4

At the meeting of the Horticultural Society held on Wednesday nighty there was only a moderate attendance…

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Show Goes on Wife Replaces Husband Attack by Sea-lion London

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 4

Although her husband lay suffering in their caravan home, after being bitten by one of his performing sealions, Mrs. Erna Schmitz carried on…

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Falings Wont Be at the Show

National Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

Because of the representative of [?] ensuring their Pianos and Player Pranos satisfactorily and [?] of the lack of privacy W. H. Paling and…

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Royal Agricultural Show Oil Company's Distinctly Exhibit

National Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 8

The Atlantic Union Oil Company have this year constructed an entirely new building to house their display. The pavilion built on the most…

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"Wild Australia" Thorpe McConville's Show At Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 8

Next Wednesday night at Thorpe McConville's "Wild Australia" rodeo and circus many famous buckjumpers will be seen in action. A number of…

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Palings Won't Be at the Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1938 · page 13

Because of the impossibility of demonstrating their pianos and player pianos satisfactorily, and because of the lack of privacy, W. H. Paling and…

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Too Much Politics Governor to Stay Away Royal Show Luncheon Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1938 · page 2

Following the example of the Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, Lord Wakehurst decided not to attend the official luncheon at the Royal Show…

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Royal Show. Oil Company’s Exhibit

Leader · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 4

The Atlant Union Oil Company have this year constructed an entirely new building to b use their display. The pavillion boll, on the most modern…

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Royal Show Oil Co.'s Invitation To Country Men

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 6

THE Atlantic Union Oil Co. Ltd. wish to announce that their representative in the Mudgee district, Mr. A. F. Dunn, will be in…

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Steers Run Wild Excitement at Sydney Show Thrilling Incidents Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 1

The first night of the Show last night was one of excitement for 50,000 people who enjoyed a rodeo packed with thrilling incidents…

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Bungalow Home Latest Ideas in Building Fine Exhibit at Sydney Show

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 4

Demonstrating how an ideal modern home can be built at a comparatively low cost, the "Fibrolite" asbestos- cement bungalow exhibited at…

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"Fibrolite" Bungalow Home Latest Ideas in Building Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 6

DEMONSTRATING how on ideal modern home can be built at a comparatively low cost, the new "Fibrolite" Asbestos-Cement…

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The Show Attendance Records Expected

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

Judging in the beef cattle section at the Royal Easter Show began yesterday. So many entries have been received in all classes this year…

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Wild Australia McCONVILLE Show in Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 4

A large audience is expected to witness Thorpe McConville's thrilling "Wild Australia" rodeo and circus performance to-morrow night on the…

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Firemen's Carnival Lithgow Wants It and Council Takes a Hand

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

Lithgow Council has referred to its tourist and hall and parks committees the question of considering ways and means of accommodating 600…

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