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

Shows & fairs, 1939

933 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 47

A Review of the Show Some Comments and Impressions Increase in Total Entries Ring Events

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 7

THERE were 52 more entries in the ring events this year than last year. It was one of the best displays of horses and cattle seen…

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Show Ground Robbery Canteen Goods Stolen DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 2

The local police are investigating a robbery which occurred last night at the Show Ground, when the locked portion of the grandstand was broken…

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Oberon Good Show Profit

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Oberon A.H. and P. Association was held in the main pavilion. There was a large attendance and the president…

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Prize Blooms on Show To-morrow

Leader · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 2

The autumn flower show will be opened officially by the Mayor (Dr. W. F. Matthews) at 8 o’clock to-morrow night…

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Oberon News Profit of £100 on Show OBERON

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Oberon A.H. and P. Association was held in the main pavilion at the showground a large number of members…

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Plea for Support Show Societies Mendooran Annual Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 8

WHEN people are loyal to their district they are loyal to their country, especially at a time like this when the international…

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Highways and Horizons Unique Exhibit at World's Fair

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 5

A remarkable sound producing system will be an outstanding feature of General Motors' unique exhibit "Highways and Horizons." at the…

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Tail Lights Must Show When Parking

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 15

MOTORISTS are warned by the N.R.M.A. not to leave their Vehicles parked in streets at night Without the tail light burning. The…

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Isn't It Grand? Gulgong Show Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 13

GEM Jackson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W.J. Jackson, of "Rollsville," Gulgong, won first prize at the recent Gulgong show with the…

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P. and C. Fair Makes Substantial Profit But Attendance Smaller Than Usual

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 5

With so many other attractions in town on Friday night the P. and C. Association was very fortunate to conclude its annual market day fair…

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Royal Show Oil Company's Invitation to Country Men

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 15

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

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Fine Gesture Greeks Show Their Loyalty Collector's Visit to Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 11

ON a visit to Mudgee during the early part of this week was Mr. S. Andronico, the official collector in New South Wales for the Greek…

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Dunedoo District News Greatly Impressed With Dunedoo Show Mr. J.J.Geary's First Visit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 9

MR. J. J. Geary, ex-chairman of Dunedoo Central Land Board, and now representative of Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd.,…

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Your Easter and Show Suit

Leader · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

Have you thought about ordering your new suit for Easter and the Orange Show? Both of these fixtures take place next month, and those…

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Prize Blooms on Show. [?] Flowers. Large Crowd Pays Tribute

Leader · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

Opening officially the ninth [?] flower show of the Orange District Horticultural Society last night, the…

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Bathurst Public School Petitions Will Show Public Opinion Parents and Citizens Active

National Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 1

In order to show the Minister for Education. Mr. Drummond that statements relating to the unsatisfactory condition of the…

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Molong Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 10

With only a few days to go, the committee of the Molong Show are doing wonders in preparing the buildings and grounds for the annual…

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Show Committee Meets Last Minute Details

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 5

It would be hard to believe that such a feeling of optimism could pervade a show committee confronted with such adverse…

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Band Music at Show. Patron Replies to Critics

Leader · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 1

A re[?] In the "Leader'' on March [?] writes Aid. J. P. Jaeger (Patron the Orange District Band ), slates that speakers, at a committee Meeting…

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Local and General News Clydesdales Wanted for Orange Show

Leader · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Dawes announced at a Gilgandra P. and A. Association committee meeting that he had received a letter from Sir. Williams,…

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