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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 6 of 47

Junior Farmers Display at Show Model Farm Reconditioned

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 4

Lithgow Junior Farmers Club will be well represented at Lithgow Show, which will open on Friday, although the exhibits on this occasion are not…

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The Show Friday and Saturday Splendid Entries Secured

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 4

The annual show of Lithgow A.H.I. and P. Society is to be held on the recreation ground on Friday and Saturday, with a night session on…

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Hospital Auxiliary Answers Critics. Show Luncheons. President Sends Apology Conference Plans

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 2

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Orange Base Hospital yesterday expressed resentment at the terms in which…

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Show Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 3

A show meeting will be held on Saturday next, in the hall. Members are asked to attend. Show schedules are now available…

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Opening of Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 13

A MEETING of the Gulgong Agricultural and Pastoral Association on Friday afternoon last resolved to ask Sir…

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The Work Of An Agricultural Society Not Only the Show, But Many Other Things Helping the Man on the Land and Assisting the Progress of the District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 10

THE [?]…

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Show Feature Vegetable Collection

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 12

THE usual class at the Gulgong show, collection of vegetables, was inadvertently omitted from the Gulgong show schedule, which was…

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The Show Preparations Are Complete

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 4

Already stewards' and others are busy on the recreation ground preparing for Lithgow A.H.I, and P. Society's annual show. To-night…

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Free Luncheon Tickets Issue To Show Stewards Cancellation Sought

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 8

THE issue of complimentary luncheon tickets to stewards at the Dunedoo show was brought up at the committee meeting on Saturday…

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Folks From Fairyland At The Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

Like a page from "Gulliver's Travels" or "Peter Pan," is the announcement that the Giant Guardsman and his midget bride are appearing…

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Commercial News. the Wool Market. Clips Show Quality

Leader · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Merc[?] Agency Co. reports under date February 18:— We brought forward to-day [?]…

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Lithgow Show Opens To-day Seasonal Disadvantages Are Not in Evidence Two Sections Have Record Entries and Big Day Is Predicted To-morrow Fire Brigade to Water Track, If Necessary, From Creek

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

With record entries in the sheep and needlework sections, and ring events, Lithgow's 1939 Show opened, under auspicious circumstances to-day. Despite an adverse season of dry weather which has seriously affected exhibits in fruit, vegetables, and horticulture, the Show promises to…

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MOLONG. C. of E. Carnival

Leader · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 3

The big [?] in the C[?] England grounds was [?] [?] on Saturday by the [?] [?] Orange, The ground were…

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Not a Fair Go Councils and Insurance

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

REFERRING to the request to the Government by the Local Government Association that it should be permitted to create its…

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Sporting. Bowls. Country Carnival. Fours Championship. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 3

The country [?] carnival [?] The [?] championship [?] (Young) 23 [?]…

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Night Trotting Oberon Support Meeting of Show Association Committee

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 5

At its meeting on Saturday the committee of Oberon A.H. and P. Association decided to accord strong support to the movement…

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Rydal Show Big Celebrations At Week-End Splendid Entries Received

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 4

Entries for Rydal Show, to be held on Friday and Saturday, will close this afternoon. "They are coming in very well indeed," (said Mr. H. W…

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P. A. and H. Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 16

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday last, with Mr. O. R. Gavin in the chair. Others present were: Messrs. W. R. Beddie, H. R…

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Mudgee Ambulance Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 4

AS advertised in this issue and as is generally known the Mudgee and District Ambulance Carnival Committee, assisted by the…

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Show Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 4

WHEREVER one goes—in store or home—the topic of conversation is the show ball to be held on Wednesday night next. All the…

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