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

Shows & fairs, 1941

660 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 33

Show Societies to Encourage Fodder Conservation

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 4

SYDNEY. Monday,—A conference at the Royal Showground today of representatives of the Royal Agricultural Societies of each State…

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Peace and War Mingle at Sydney Show Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

All phases of Australia's preparedness and national wealth are on display at the Royal Agricultural Show which commenced…

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Spitfire Fund Carnival

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 2

A street carnival will be held in Bathurst on April 23, 24, 25 and 25—show week—in aid of the Bathurst and District Spitfire Fund. The…

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Portland's Street Carnival Big Success

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 6

The street carnival, which took place in Portland on Friday night was a very successful function. This was the first occasion on which a…

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Tex Morton's Wild West Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 5

One of the most interesting personalities who wil visit Bathurst known throughout Australia as the Yodelling Ba[?]dary Rider, Tex Ma[?] had…

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Show Holiday in Bathurst Municipality and Shires

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 2

Thursday, April 24. has been proclaimed a public holiday in the Bathurst municipality. Taron Srire and Abercombrle Shire. Thursday…

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Tex Morton's Wild ' West Show In Lithgow On

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 5

One of the most interesting personalities to visit Lithgow will be Tex Morton, who has had a very interesting and unusual career. Born…

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Sydney Show Race to Finish Western District Exhibit Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 1

There was a thrill in the district exhibit section at the Royal Empire Show today, when Western District completed their effort a…

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Rylstone - Kandos Patriotic Exhibition Record Attendance at Show and Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 7

The attendance was ideal for the fifth annual show of the above Society at the Rylstone Show Graund on Wednesday, 2nd, The attendance was a record, and the large crowd present enjoyed a fine programme. The nett proceeds of the show and…

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State Electoral Rolls Are Now On Exhibition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 8

ELECTORAL rolls, compiled up to the 5th February, 1941, and which' will be used for the forthcoming State elecions, are now on…

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Record Bookings For Radio Feature Show

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 6

Never before has the 2LT Feature Show experienced such heavy bookings at at present. Maybe with the holiday week-end people are taking…

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Winners of Matt Prizes At Recent Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 8

WHO won the most prizes at the recent Gulgong show? The following won the largest…

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Women Play Big Part. Victory at Show. Western District Exhibit

Leader · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 3

Countless women in the Well played no small part in building up the giant Western Districts exhibit, which has…

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Show As Stimulus. For A.I.F. Recruiting. Visitors May Go into Camp. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 2

As the Royal Show is emphasising the Empire aspect, it is believed it will act as a stimulus to recruiting, and a…

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Show and Carnival Profits

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1941 · page 5

While the financial success of the carnival and dance is known to be very good, the nett result has not yet been made known, but it is expected that the…

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Not Fair

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1941 · page 16

He rushed up to the door of the house in a state of frenzy. "Where is my wife?" he demanded angrily. "I come home and find you have stolen her. I…

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Agricultural Bureau and P., A. and H. Association

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1941 · page 7

A public meeting, convened by the P., A. and H. Association and Agricultural Bureau, and held in the Australian Hall on 3rd inst., had a triple purpose:…

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Cumnock Patriotic Carnival

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1941 · page 8

Though the final returns are not yet complete, the profit on the recent Show and Carnival staged by the Cumnock P. and A. Association will amount to…

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