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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 12 of 33

Tex Morton's Rodeo Attractive Show—Big Crowd

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

Tex Morton's Wild West Rodeo Circus, which showed in Molong on Tuesday night last, attracted one of the biggest crowds that the town has…

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Rain No Damper to Show Crowds' Enthusiasm

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—Untroubled by the morning rain and a threatening sky another large holiday crowd poured steadily through the…

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All Bathurst Show Entries Close To-day

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1941 · page 2

Entries in all sections, with the exception of the trotting, in the Bathurst Show close to-day. The show will be held on Wednesday…

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Tex Morton Show 3,000 See Roughriding Exhibition

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 2

The 3000 persons who attended the Tex Morton rodeo wild west- show and circus on the Glanmire oval on Monday night witnessed a first-class…

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Show Concludes Abandoned Yesterday

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 2

Although the Royal Empire Show was virtually abandoned when heavy rain set in yesterday afternoon this did not prevent it from being one of…

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Fair Rents Court Ah Applications Succeed and Each for an Increase

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 2

In each of the 13 determinations which were made at Lithgow Fair. Rents Court yesterday the rent was increased…

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Two-day Appeal. Carnival at Night. In Orange in May

Leader · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 2

Tentative plans for the part Orange is to play m the big £250,000 Commonwealth drive next month for patriotic…

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Turf Tattle Randwick Stars Show From Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 4

Mudura, Beau vite and Gold [?] ran first class gallops at Randwick to-day, suggesting that all is well with them after, their…

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£200 Anonymous Gift. To Local Red Cross Branch. Dressing Gown in Show

Leader · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 2

With an anonymous donation of £200, the monetary gifts to the Orange branch of the Red Cross during March…

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No Orange Show. Exhibits at Bathurst? “West’s” Success at R.A.S.

Leader · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 2

As no Show will be staged in Orange this year, it is anticipated that farmers and orchardists in this district will…

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Autumn Flower Show and Fair

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 4

ENTRIES are now being received for the flower, cookery, Jam, needlework and children's sections of the Autumn Flower Show, which is to…

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Two Main Days for Bathurst Show This Year

National Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

There will be two "main days" of the Bathurst Show this year as the third day is a public holiday…

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Bathurst Show Judging on

National Advocate · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 2

Judging in the needlework and fine arts sections of the Bathurst Show will commence next Monday…

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Six Hour Demonstration To Be On Extended Scale. Races, Dog Meeting And Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 2

The Lithgow and District six-Hour and Labor Day Committee, at a meeting in the Trades Hall last night decided that inspected of a one-day demonstration on Monday, November 3, the Six-Hour Day would be preceded by a three-night carnival, picnic races, dog…

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From Orange Anzac Day. Train for Bathurst Show. Big Holiday Attraction

Leader · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 1

“All we want is fine weather to make our Show a success. The entries are excellent, the ring programme…

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A.I.F. R.A.A.F. Men May Come Here Patriotic Gala. Big Street Carnival. Many Other Attractions

Leader · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 2

A.I.F. men from the Cowra, Dubbo and Bathurst military camps and raises from the R.A.A.F. [?]…

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Snake Show

National Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 5

In Belic and her enemy partner another fine attraction Two [?] deadly snakes may be see[?] in the "Pit of death," La Belle…

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More Sheep Pens Required for Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 4

Sheep entries for Bathurst show are so heavy that extra oen accommodation will at necessary. Livestock are in excellent condition…

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Commercial News. the Wool Market. Wonderful Exhibition at Easter Show

Leader · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 4

The Country Producers’ Selling Co. Ltd. reports:— There is very little in comment on since our last report as regards the…

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