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

Shows & fairs, 1943

316 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 16

Famous Paintings on Show Again

National Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY. Friday: A number of famous paintings which have been stored in a cellar as a protection against war damage are being…

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Another Triumph Wonderfully Successful Exhibition Soldiers Will Benefit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 7

The third annual knitting exhibition of the Mudgee District Patriotic and War Fund Auxiliary, held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon and evening, resulted in another notable triumph for the wonderful ladies connected with the…

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Awakening Of Central West Determined on Fair After the War Deal Lithgow Proposals Meet with Approval "Country Must No Longer Be Bled White"

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 2

Organisation of local Government bodies in the central west into a confederation of councils to formulate a scheme to bring together groups of Councils to make an exhaustive survey of the potentialities of the…

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Hospital Carnival Saturday, July 31

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 10

Arrangements are well in hand for the street carnival to raise funds for the hospital, which will be held in Binnia Street on Saturday. July…

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On with the Game Bowlers Show Their Paces Battle for the Singles

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 14

The weather on Saturday was cold and cheerless, but the local bowlers heeded it not, and begged into the President's…

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Dubbo Fair Rents

National Advocate · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 4

DUBBO, Thursday: Ronald Settree Lane, agent for the Permanent Trustee Company Ltd. applied to Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M.. in the Dubbo…

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Picture Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 11

At Theatre Cumnock this Saturday Don Ameche, Mary Martin, Virginia Dale and Rochester, star in "Kiss the Boys Goodbye." A mixture of…

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America Day. Travelogue and Poster Exhibition

Leader · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

“America Day” was celebrated by [?] at the Hotel Canobolas [?] Tuesday afternoon, on the [?] which was [?] with…

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New Musical Laugh Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 5

"You'll Never Get Rich," has been hailed as the most spectacular musical extravaganza ever filmed in Hollywood. It brims over with laughter and…

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Variety Show at Cargo

Leader · Wednesday 28 July 1943 · page 2

On Wednesday night last the people of Cargo enjoyed one of the best concerts seen there for [?] a while. presented by the Driscoll…

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Hospital Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 10

Arrangements are well in hand for the street carnival to be held on Saturday next, 31st, for the purpose of raising funds for the local…

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Mudgee Show To Be Held Next Year

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 4

The Mudgee A. P. H. and I. Association has decided to conduct a patriotic show and day's sports next March…

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The Carnival Ball

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 5

The sub-committee appointed to organise the Ball to be held in conjunction with the P. and A. Patriotic Carnival on the 13th September, met…

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George Sorlie Show To-Night

Leader · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 2

[?] by Great Western Broad [?] in the Stand Theatre when [?]…

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Hospital Carnival Postponed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 August 1943 · page 7

Owing to the rain which fell on Saturday morning last and which looked like continuing throughout the day, it was decided to…

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B.m. Schools and Colleges Second Annual Athletic Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 August 1943 · page 2

Snow, a biting wind and a temperature in the vicinity of 30 degrees. Under these conditions the athletic carnival was held, but they froze…

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Perthville Sports Carnival

National Advocate · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 2

The horse and sports carnival to be held at the Perthville Recreation Ground on Saturday, August 14, in aid of the George's Plains C. of E…

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Carnival's Star Attraction

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 6

The Committee responsible for organising the P. and A. Carnival has been casting around for a star turn, an event to bring the populace in a…

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Picture Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 3

At Theatre Cumnock this Saturday, Ken Murray, Lillian Cornell and Brenda Cobina, star in "A Night at Earl Carroll's." A film that is full…

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Show Annual Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Cumnock P. A and H. Association was held in the local School of Arts on Saturday, 31st ult. Those present were Messrs…

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