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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 3 of 37

Mudgee Show Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 7

There is every indication that the Mudgee and District Victory Show, to be held on Saturday, March 9, will be very successful…

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Dubbo Cycling Carnival

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 2

Dubbo Cycle Club held a grand day's sports yesterday, when riders from all over N.S.W. competed. There was a record attendance of 2000…

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Preparing Daisy for Show

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 3

Though the Orange A. and P. Association will not resume operations until 1947, sore important points as to how a cow should be…

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Blaze Of Glory Ugly Man Comp. Finishes Spectacular Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 9

The town ugly man competition finished in a blaze of glory on Monday, when a grand carnival was held in Lawson…

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Show Patrons, [?] Note!

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

Cold meals will be served at the Presbyterian Hall, Mudgee, on Saturday, March 9 (show day), from 5 p.m. till 7 p.m…

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P.m. to Open Lithgow Show

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

Australia's Prime Minister, Mr. J. B. Chifley, will officially open the 1946 Lithgow Show according to advice received at Friday night's…

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Capertee Affray Mudgee Show Notes Charges of Assault What Happened at the Railway Station

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 7

Sequel to a fracas on Capertee, Railway Station on the night of August 9, involving the local police constable and the The sheep section is, perhaps, one of the most important sections at the show. Last year the quality of the exhibits received special…

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Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 2

Considerable outside as well as local interest is being taken in the forthcoming Bathurst Show on April 4, 5, 6, the first, to be held for a…

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Gigantic Carnival for Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

For the purpose of raising funds for the Police Boys Club movement and also the Anti-T.B. Appeal, a nine day carnival will be held in chivers…

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Coolah District News Carnival and Ball Net Proceeds £128

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 10

Notwithstanding the hot and sultry weather, there was a large attendance present at the carnival and ball held on January 28 in aid…

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Preparing a Cow for Show Some Important Points

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 9

The first point to consider is whether the beast is to be shown in the "dry" or in the "in milk" class stated Mr. C. G. F. Grant,…

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Blayney Show Dates Changed Now March 26 AND 27

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

At a meeting of Blayney Show committee on Tuesday night it was decided to change the dates of its Victory Show. The exhibition is…

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Show Down U.N.O. and Russia Crisis Approaching LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 1

The quibbling before the Security Council on the Greek question continues. Russia, fearing that the Security…

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Royal Show

National Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Sydney is to have in Royal Easter Show next year. It will fun from March it to April 9. The President at the RAS said today…

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Sydney Sheep Show to Be Held Nay 31

Central Western Daily · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 3

The council of the NSW Sheepbreeders’ Association has now completed arrangements for the conduct of the 1946 sheep show, which…

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Mudgee Show Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 7

Arrangements for the reception of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at the Victory Show on Saturday, March 9, advanced…

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Mudgee Show Entertaining Royal Party Catering Arrangements

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 8

The following were in attendance at last meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society Committee:—G. C. Cox (chairman), E. M. Moore,…

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Army Vacating Grounds Will Allow Royal Show in 1947

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 2

Army authorities will vacate the Sydney showground in sufficient time to enable the Royal Agricultural Society to stage its…

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Empire Trade Fair London Proposal

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: Australia may soon be asked to take part in an Empire trade fair, judging by what the President of the Board of Trade (Sir…

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The Show Goes on

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 2

According to a report by the secretary, Mr. W. H. Blanchard, to Friday night's meeting of the Lithgow district show committee the…

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