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

Shows & fairs, 1944

355 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 18

Art Exhibition

National Advocate · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 2

The local branch of the CEMA and the Army Education Service. In co-operation, will present an outstanding exhibition of original oil and…

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Diggers Monster Carnival

National Advocate · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 2

A complete broadcast of the Melbourne Cup will be amplified at the Bathurst Memorial Hall fund monster carnival to be held in the grounds of…

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Pets and Blooms Vie for Honors Successful Molong Flower Show and Fair Needlecraft and Cooking Also Outstanding

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 2

It would be difficult to say whether the flowers or pets took the honors at the Molong Flower Show and Pet Parade on Saturday. The dainty products of the oven and the exquisite specimens of needlecraft also were in close running for honors…

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General News Flower Show Award

National Advocate · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 2

The prize lot a vase of arranged flowers in the children's section at the District Hospital flower show was won by Patricia O' Donaghoe…

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Bathurst Show May Be Held Next Year Authorities to Vacate Show Ground

National Advocate · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 2

Current events will make it possible for Bathurst to revive the A. H. and P. Association Show. Committee president, Mr. N. J. Holmes said last…

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Manildra Magazine Pets on Show at Manildra. Entertaining Event

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 8

An original and highly entertaining event took place at Manildra Public School recently, when a Pet Show was held…

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Cudal Courier Fine Display at C. OF E. Flower Show. £60 Expected From Function

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 3

For some time past members of the congragation of St. James Church of England, Cudal, have been working for their annual…

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"Fair to Good Track"

National Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday: The track at Flemington tomorrow is expected to be "fair to Rood". A special Cup forecast was issued…

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Catholic Carnival Competition

National Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1944 · page 2

In the Catholic Carnival November Appeal competition which was con[?]ded last night, the names of the successful competitors are advertised…

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Flower Show

National Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1944 · page 2

At 3 p.m. on Wednesday next, the Right Reverend A. L. Wylde will officially open the tenth Annual Flower Show, now being organised by…

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Kelso Horse and Sports Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1944 · page 2

Reserve Saturday next, November 18 for the Kelso sports carnival. Good afternoon's outing assured, horse and sports events bicycle racing. sheaf…

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Carnival Competition Result

National Advocate · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 2

The final prize winners among the competitors in the Catholic carnival "November Appeal' competition are advertised in this issue…

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Bathurst Diggers' Carnival Receipts Total £300

National Advocate · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 2

The hot weather which kept people indoors on 'Saturday afternoon made amends on Saturday night when crowds were glad to get out in the…

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Red Cross Flower Show

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 3

Although full financial results are not yet hand, it is expected that the Lithgow Red Cross Society will benefit to the extent of more than…

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Cema Exhibition Paintings by Two Prominent Artists

National Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 2

The exhibition of original paint[?]gs by Olive Long and Hal Missing[?]m opened at the Che[?]sea. Cafe yesterday afternoon was a good…

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Mission Flower Show Yesterday's Awards

National Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 3

The Australian church would have a great responsible in looking after its missionaries not only those in Australia and mandate d[?] but in…

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The Call to Diggers Must Fight for Fair Deal Promises But Little Else

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 9

There was some straight talking at the Diggers' dinner at Lithgow on Armistice Day. Mr. Lewis, branch secretary, said…

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Red Cross Procession and Carnival

Leader · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the monster procession and extraordinary carnival. In aid or the Red Cross, to be held at Wade Park on…

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OVER £140 CLEARED. Cudal's 1944 Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 4

A Cudal A. & P. Society committee meeting was held on Saturday night last to review the financial position of the show held on…

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Kelso Sports Carnival Good Profit Expected Jack Cavanagh's Fine Display

National Advocate · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 3

Kelso horse and spoils carnival held on Saturaay last although marred to some extent by sweltering conditions, attracted an excellent…

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