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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 19 of 33

Oberon Show Was Great Financial Success the Annual Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the Oberon A. H. and P. Association was held on Saturday afternoon. The president (Mr. J. A. Buckley)…

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BASKET-BALL Carnival at Perthville

National Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 6

King's Birthday was the occasion of an interesting contest at Perthville between basket ball terms from Oberon, Forest Reefs…

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Sheep Show Smaller Support At Annual Fixture SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2

Interstate competition was limited at the annual N.S.W. Sheep Show, which began to-day. As Sydney Show Ground is beng…

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Sheep Show Grand Champions Awarded Trangle and Yass Studs Score SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

Outstanding [?] were [?]ored today by B[?] (Trangle) Stud. owned by [?] of the late F E Body, and M[?] Stud Yass at…

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The Sheep Show

Leader · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 4

The Country Producers’ Selling reports: — The Sheep Show commenced [?] week, and, although the entries [?]…

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"Pram Pushers" Farewelled Lithgow Function "Melody Cruise" Culminates in Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 4

A carnival which was conducted by Lithgow Mutual Benefit Club at the corner of Main and Cook-streets om Friday night…

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Rigby Union. Show Didn't Stop Them. Orange and Army Tough. A.I.F. Beaten in Two Games

Leader · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 4

Through brilliant forward movements combined with the backs’ to keep the ball on the ground and on the go,…

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Sydney Sheep Show, 1941 Wonderful, Success of Bundemar Stud

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 5

This stud was successful with the following awards:— First extra strong wool ram 2 years and under 3 years…

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Sports Carnival Committee Meeting Queen Crowning Ceremony

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 12

A MEETING of the Gulgong sports carnival committee was held in the Gulgong Town Hall on Thursday evening last…

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Proposed Western Carnival DUBBO

National Advocate · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 2

The Dubbo, Chamber of Commerce has convened a special meeting for July 7 to discuss plans for holding a Christmas carnival at Dubbo, at…

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Success at Sheep Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1941 · page 14

At the recent Sheep Show held at Sydney, the mime of Buckinbah Estate, Yeoval, was well to the fore among the prize winners. Champion prize in…

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New Show Officials

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 2

MR. H. A. MARSH has been appointed secretary to the Mudgee A., P., H. and [?]. Association, in place of Mr. Hugh Duff. Mr. E. M. Moore…

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Latest Local News 1942 SHOW

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 2

AT the first meeting of the new A. P. H. and I. Association, it was decided to run a show in 1942 as usual. There was a suggestion of…

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Oberon Show Officers Are Re-elected

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 6

There was a good attendance of members at the show committee meeting held on Saturday afternoon. Mr. G. L. Brien was in the chair,…

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Fair P[?]ce To Be Paid by Army [?]des For Cars and Tracks CA[?]A

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 2

The Minister for the Army (Mr. [?] that F[?]ing had been [?]ed to [?]y a fair [?] and [?] taken…

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A 1942 Show Will Be Held Decision of New A.P.H. and I. Association Mr. E. M. Moore New President

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 8

THE newly-elected committee of the Mudgee Agricultural Society at its first meeting on Friday last, decided after some…

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Show Committee And Race Track

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Lithgow A.H.I, and P. Society which was held in the Trades Hall last night, was postponed due to the…

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