Boxing at Show a Keen Contest
An exciting battle that thrilled the big house in Jimmy Sharman's touring stadium at the show on Saturday, will probably linger in the minds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1947
866 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 44
See Ubangi at the Orange Show
Obangi, a diminutive lady. 25 inches high, from Central Africa, figuring in Dave Meekinâs sideshow at Orange, was in her native…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Triumph of Organisation Methodist Flower Show Special Praise for the Ladies
The Methodist Flower Show and Fair, held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon and evening, was one of the most successful in history. The attendance was particularly gratifying, the flowers superb, and the cookery and other sections…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Total ‘Gate’ at Bathurst Show Was Over £14 00
Total gate takings at the Bathurst snow, which concluded three daysâ exhibition on Saturday, amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bathurst Show Record Third Day Entertaining Ring Events Gate Takings Total £1420
The Bathurst Show of 1947 was concluded on Saturday amidst a blaze of sunshine and glory. The attendance was estimated at over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bathurst Show Sales Sheep and Cattle Bring Good Pricks Little Demand for Horses
There was a large attendance at the stock sales held at Bathurst Show Ground on Saturday by Messrs. Burke Bros. Prize sheep and cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Electros” at the Orange Show
To see it girl [?] by having [?] passed through her [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record crowds certain for post-war Show
The first Orange Show since 1940 commences at the Showground today, and the committee confidently expect that record crowds will be recorded ever the three days of the exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Expect 1,000 Can For Main Day Of Big Exhibition
The Orange Police expect more than 1000 cars to line the new parking area at the Orange Show on Wednesday. Since the last exhibition,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Sidelights Sideshowmen Charged Cases Before Bathurst Police Court
Although thousands of local and district residents found enjoyment at the Bathurst show last week, some of the sideshowmen experienced a less…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Barnabas' Flower Show
Flower growers and patrons are notified that owing to the recent heavy rains, which have caused blooms to become more advanced, the St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orange Show Official Opening Today
ORANGE. Tuesday: After months of careful planning, the 78th Orange Show, which opened today was marred somewhat by. the weather when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Wins Show Weight Guessing Competition
The weight guessing competition conducted at the Bathurst Show was won by Miss E. Flynn, of George Street. Bathurst. She guessed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Today’s Weather Will Determine Show Success
The weather today will determine the success of the first post-war Orange Showâ given a fine day the effects of yesterdayâs rain will be entirely beneficial, merely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greasy and Scoured Wools Scoureds Show Most Rise
Winchombe Carson Ltd. report: — On March 31, 464,701 bales of wool were in Australian stores awaiting sales. Fair supplies of wool will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One Lady Guessed Weight of Cow at Bathurst Show
Guesses at the weight of a cow at the Bathurst Show were wild and woolly, but the exact weight was estimated by one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judges At Orange Show Saw Wealth Of District Keen Competition In All Classes
Although the hard season through which the district had passed was apparent in the quantity of the exhibits at the opening day of the exhibition of the Orange A. and P. Society yesterday, in the main the quality was indicative of the excellence which has made the lands in the lea of Mount Canobolas famed far…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Today’s Guest Writer of Casual Comment is George Thompson So this is show week
The first Orange Show was held on McKayâs Hill, on the western side of the overhead bridge on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Orange Show Record Exhibition Bathurst Horse Clears 7ft. 3in
Records will be broken by the Orange P. and A. Association's 78th. Annual Show, which will conclude today. yesterday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Barnabas' Flower Show
Flower growers and patrons are notified that owing to the recent heavy ruins, which have caused blooms become more advanced, the…
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