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

Shows & fairs, 1946

732 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 37

Oberon Show Record Profit of £275

National Advocate · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 1

OBERON, Sunday: The annual general meeting of the Oberon A. H. and P. Association was well attended and was presided over by the…

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OBERON Annual Meeting of Show Society

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the Oberon A.H. and P. Association was well attended and was presided over by the president (Mr. R. N…

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Reminiscences of a Show Judge Bathurst Rotary Lecture

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 2

The well known Bathurst grazier, Mr. Norman Holmes, gave a most interesting talk to the local Rotary Club last week. He described it as…

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Show Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 14

A special general meeting of the Dunedoo Show Committee was held on Saturday last, when consideration was given to replanning…

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Show's Annual Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 16

At a recent meeting of the committee of the Gulgong Show Society it was resolved that the annual meeting of members be held…

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Baseball Review of Country Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 3

After a good start in the Country Championship we were well beaten by Newcastle in the final at Petersham oval on Monday morning…

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Livestock Standards British Show Society Demands Good Health

National Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 7

Britain owes much in the reputation of her livestock to the agricultural shows that she normally holds throughout her summer…

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Show Ground Not Favored for Race Track

National Advocate · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 2

Bathurst show Ground is not favorably view as the site for a new race track by Mr. Weingarth, a leading Sydney engineer and surveyor, who…

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Sheep Show Awards Molong Men Successful Exhibitors

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 5

The Corriedale Cup for most successful competitor in single pens of rams at Sydney Sheep Sales was won jointly by M…

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Orange Show Society Bought Nine Army Huts at Sale

Central Western Daily · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 6

The Orange Show Society bought nine Army huts at the recent Disposal Commission’s auction sales at the…

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Show Prizes

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 2

A lot of prize-money from the recent Bathurst Show has not yet been collected. Prize winners are asked io call at the A.H. and P…

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Italy's Claim for Fair Play Against an "Unjust" Peace Treaty

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Monday: The Italian Prime Minister, Signor De Gasperi, has said in Rome that Italy will resist with all strength and…

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Judge Had Difficult Task at Pigeon Show

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 3

Mr. Walter Woodbridge had a difficult task in selecting both section winners and champions, when he judged in the final of the series…

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Country News Review. Critical Sleeper Position — Macleay Shire Wants £50,000 — Town Planning at Wagga — Duke to Attend Sheep Show

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 3

Supply of sleepers to New South Wales railways is so short of requirements that the position has become critical. This was stated at the conference of country sawmillers and members of the Forestry Commission…

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Bathurst C.e.m.a. Exhibition of the Work

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 2

At a meeting of the CEMA Art Show Committee held in the clubroom it was decided to hold an exhibition of the work of local artists towards the…

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Rydal to Hold Youth Campaign Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 5

This week's euchre party, organised by Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Anderson, in aid of the "Princess of Youth" funds, was well attended and some…

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Car Overturns Near Forbes Orange Show Society President Injured

National Advocate · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 2

Travelling to Forbes on Wednesday afternoon Mr. W. Pascoe President of the Orange Show Society was seriously injured when…

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Football Woodstock After Eugowra Cup No Show: Go Down 0—8

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 8

Woodstock, winners of the knock-out competition, came down in an endeavour to lift the Eugowra Business People's Cup…

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Bright Musical Show at Theatre Orange

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 2

The principal attraction at the Theatre Orange tonight is the RKO-Radio [?]. “Belle of the Yukon,” a story of the Klondike…

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Inter-school Sports Carnival Postponed

Central Western Daily · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

Because of the inclement weather, the Orange District Schools’ Amateur Athletic Association was compelled to postpone its annual…

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