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

Shows & fairs, 1948

1,025 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 52

MR. G. A. Scott to Exhibit Royal Sydney Show

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 2

Mr. George Scott, of Merr[?]vale Gardens, Mount Canobolas who is a regular contribut[?] Gardening Notes to the…

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Bowling Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 8

The Western Slopes Bowling Association will hold their first annual carnival this coining Easter, at Coonabarabran. Six or eight Coolah…

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Mendooran News Methodist Fair

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 7

At the annual Mendooran Methodist Fair and Flower Show on Saturday afternoon last, there was a splendid display of exhibits in…

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Oval Rent Fair Say Sport Bodies

Central Western Daily · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 1

Orange Rugby Union and Rugby League officials have expressed satisfaction at the suggested weekly rental to be placed on National Park by the City Council…

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Ladies Show How

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 18

One hundred and fifty girls at the Leeton Co-operative cannery hostel have raised about £50 so that a Leeton mother of eight…

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Entries for Show

Central Western Daily · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 1

General entries for the Orange Show, to take place on April 13, 14, 15, close with the secretary, Mr. N…

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Latest Local News Bowling Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 12

A large number of western clubs, including Glen Davis, will be represented at the Dubbo bowling carnival at Easter…

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Chamber and Show Holiday

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 2

When Bathurst and District Chamber of Commerce next meets on April 6, the matter of gazettal of a public holiday for the Show on April 8, 9…

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Unique Exhibit for Show

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 2

A unique display of household appliances will be exhibited at the Bathurst Show by Mockler Bros. This was stated by a member of the firm…

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Motor Cycle Club's Monster Racing Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 1

All arrangements have been completed for the Mudgee Motor Cycle Club's monster racing carnival at Imber's Farm…

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Hormone Expert To Show How

Central Western Daily · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Men had developed female characteristics while working with hormones on plant experiments in England, a British expert, Mr. G. N. Edwick, said today. Mr. Edwick, who used…

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Congratulations on Our Successful Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 5

The Gulgong Show Society secretary has received the following pleasing note from the Wellington Show secretary: "Congratulations…

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Football Molong Lost to Emmco Fair Showing By Local Players

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 5

Although beaten by 13 points to six b4y EMMCO, Molong footballers showed promise in the trial match at the Molong…

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Local Stock Win Prizes at Royal Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 9

Congratulations and lots of Merit Marks of to Mr. E. K. Bowman, of "Wargundy" Station, Craboon, on the excellent…

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Mt. Panorama T.t. Trials Show Fast Times

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 6

In spite of a very slippery road surface, very fast times were recorded at the motor cycle trials on Mt. Panormaa yesterday. The…

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Yeoval Voice Yeoval Show President Announces New Improvement Plan

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 7

A record crowd of 2,800 was present at Yeoval P., A. and H. Association's Ninth Annual Show on Wednesday, March 17. At the official opening performed by Mr. A. K. Gardiner, the…

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Few Fat Sheep at Blayney Show President Rebukes Breeders

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 11

Blayney district fat sheep breeders were rebuked by the Blayney Show president (Mr. A. K. Gardiner) for "niggardly"…

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Legacy Fair

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 30 March 1948 · page 2

Torchbearers for Legacy worked under trying conditions at the Legacy Fair, which was held at the OPR…

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Show Reminders

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1948 · page 2

Exhibitors in the general sections at the forthcoming Bathurst Show are reminded that entries for the sections close tomorrow. A meeting…

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Hurt at Show

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 30 March 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY. Monday: Police had to stop a stampede in the Industial Hall today. when milling crowds got out of…

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