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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 8 of 37

Committee Of Seven Molong's Show Management

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 7

A committee of seven will deal with any important matters that may crop up between this and Molong's Show on April 12 and 13…

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Stud Beef Cattle Exhibition Under Auspices Of R.A.S.

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 4

Schedules are now available for this year's Stud Beef Cattle Exhibition and Sales to be held in Sydney under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural…

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Sydney Sheep Show First For Five Years

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 4

After an absence of five years, Sydney's Annual Sheep Show will be resumed on May 31 and June l by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders'…

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Sheep Dog Trials at Molong Show £20 Prizemoney

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 7

Molong A. and P. Association has added sheep dog trials to the various attractions at its Show on April 12 and 13…

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Golf Club House Molong Club Wants Show Pavilion

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 7

Molong Golf Club wrote to last meeting of the Show Society asking for part of the pavilion as a club-house; also that repairs to same be…

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"A Tower Of Strength" MR. F. Betts and Molong Show Society

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 8

"Mr. Fred Betts was a tower of strength to our society for the past 20 years, to my knowledge," said Mr. A. W. Bunting at last meeting of…

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Oberon Show Revived After 5 YEARS Record Crowd Expected To-day Yesterday's Awards

National Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

Revived after a Japse of five years, the 1946 Oberon, A. H. and P. Association Show, first day of which was held yesterday, promises…

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Oberon District Minerals Fine Display at Oberon Show

National Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 3

A comprehensive display of minerals with which the Oberon district is richly endowed. occupied a corner of the main [?] yesterday it being…

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A Record the "Oberon Show Attractive Ring Events The Official Opening

National Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 3

With a record attendance of 2500 yesterday, Oberon A. H. and P. Association's annual Show revived after a lapse of five years,…

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Show Holiday

National Advocate · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 2

Abercrombie Shire Council decided on Saturday to make application to have Friday. April 5, the second day of the Bathurst Show proclaimed…

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Presbyterian Show Tea Large Crowd Attends

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 9

A larger crowd than on any previous year assembled to enjoy the beautiful tea, which was prepared by the ladies and members of the…

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Starter Bill Foster Performed Great Job Over Racing Carnival

Central Western Daily · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 3

Probably one of the most successful racing carnivals in the history of Orange concluded with the Hibernian meeting on…

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Record Show £430 at Gates Marvellous Exhibits

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 4

Mudgee's Victory Show on Saturday, which was honored by the presence of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester,…

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Gulgong Victory Show Official Opening Few Side Shows

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

For the official opening, the president (Mr. J. J. Dowd) introduced Sir Frederick McMaster, of Dalkeith, Cassilis, who had officially opened Gulgong Shows on previous occasions. "There are many times when…

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District News. Millthorpe. Jockey Club and Show

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 4

Not satisfied with the present racecourse on the Showground, an endeavour to secure a new site will be made before another…

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Show Holiday

National Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

Bathurst A. H. and P. Association last night asked for Bathurst, Council's concurrence in applying to have Friday, April 5. proclaimed a public…

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Orange Show in 1947

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

Orange is almost certain to conduct a Show next year. The Military authorities have advised that the Orange Showground will soon be…

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Auto Cycle Carnival Use of Mt. Panorama Track Interested Parties Hold Conference

National Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

At Bathurst Council meeting last night a report was received concerning a recent conference which discussed the proposed Auto Cycle races on…

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Mudgee's Record Show Prime Products Of A Fertile District Records in All Sections Warm Welcome to Duke and Duchess

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

Mudgee's Victory Show, staged in glorious weather on Saturday last, will go down as the most successful in history. In the ring, in the pavilion, in sheep and cattle pens, and in other sections were exhibits which could only come from a…

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35 Nominations for Show Committee Manildra Ballot Tomorrow

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 9

Thirty-five members of Manildra P. and A. Association have been nominated for the 1946 Show Committee. Five will be…

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