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

Shows & fairs, 1945

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Happy Audience Sees Midnight Theatre Show

National Advocate · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 2

Brightest spot in Bathurst as the New Year was ushered in was the City Theatre for the midnight show. The big crowd was appreciative of…

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Oberon Show Abandoned

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

At a meeting of the Oberon Show Committee, after a thorough discussion on the matter, it was decided to abandon the 1945 Oberon show…

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£5000 PROFIT Catholic Carnival Record

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 13

As far as we can gather, all Catholic carnivals held in the west this year have created records. The Bathurst result was notable, the…

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Fair Exchange

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

Following is a story involving the manner in which people get around rationing difficulties. It comes from Holland: --…

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Mudgee Show Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 7

With the dawning of the new year the Mudgee Show is only nine weeks away. Saturday, March 9, is the date…

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Hot a Fair Go Country People Penalised Train Curtailment

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 13

At the meeting of the Graziers' General Council in Sydney Mr. A. J. Craig moved the following resolution, submitted by Narromine…

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Rylstone-Kandos Show Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 8

A meeting of the above was held in the small hall on Friday last. The chair was occupied by he president, Mr. J. C. Blackmore. The…

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Seedless Tomatoes Yanks Show How

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 6

American reports state that leading greenhouse concerns are now producing large quantities of seedless tomatoes…

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Fair Distribution of Fodder Plan Working Well

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The organisation of a scheme for the equitable distribution of available supplies of bran, pollard and meatmeal to owners…

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'Advance Australia Fair"

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 4

I was reading in the paper, In our "National Advocate" How the birth-rate it is rising Doing very nice of late…

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Local and General. Wade Park Carnival on Easter

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 2

A public meeting has been called for Monday, January 22. at the Orange Town Hall, at 8 p.m., to make arrangements for the holding of a carnival at…

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Show News

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 3

The schedules for the 1945 Dunedoo Show are out and an excellent programme has been arranged, with prize money totalling over…

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Mudgee Show Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 6

The Mudgee Show will be held on Saturday, March 10. The recent rains will do much to improve both the quality and quantity of the…

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Red Cross Flower Show

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 4

The flower show organised by the Lithgow Horticultural Society in support of the Red Cross Society's funds, on Saturday, was one of the…

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Swimming Titles Sydney Carnival Next Month

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday; The Australian Junior Swimming Championships will be held in Sydney on February, 10. All States have been asked…

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Show Association Netting Appointment of Judges

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 3

The Dunedoo P. A. H. and I. Association held a committee meeting in the C.W.A. rooms on Saturday last. Mr. L. Bowman; occupied the…

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Easter Monday’s Carnival

Leader · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2

It is the intention of the Orange and District Patriotic Fund conduct a monster carnival at Wade Park on Easter Monday. There will be no…

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A Fair Go Gentlemen, Please

Leader · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 2

On behalf of the greyhound owners and trainers of Orange, I wish to deny the statement made by Mr. V. Duncan, at the O.D.M.C. meeting on…

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Patriotic Fund Carnival Easter

Leader · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2

At the public meeting at the Town Hall off Monday night. which was well attended and presided over by the Mayor, Ald. J. P. Jaeger, a…

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Show Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 8

The Mudgee A.P.H. and I Association has prepared a very good schedule for the show this year. The Richardson trophy for the…

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