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

Shows & fairs, 1949

952 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 48

Quest for Singer New Show By Oil Company

Central Western Daily · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 9

Production contract for the vacuum Oil Company’s new radio programme, “Mobil Quest,” has been placed with…

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Weekend Sport Biggest Boxing Carnival in West Preparation Well in Hand at Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 3

Preparations are well in hand for the staging of the greatest open air boxing carnival ever staged in the West…

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Carnival Officials Praised

Central Western Daily · Saturday 12 February 1949 · page 2

Tributes to the work of Messrs, L. L. Box and L. U. Harris for their work in connection with last year’s…

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Carnival To Start Week Earlier

Central Western Daily · Saturday 12 February 1949 · page 1

The proposed date for the Cherry Blossom carnival this year is the first week in October—a week earlier than last year’s carnival. The Cherry Blossom executive will recommend to the…

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Ambulance Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 2

As a result of the Cook-street carnival on Friday and Saturday, Lithgow Ambulance will receive a substantial cheque, a committee…

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Atomic Show

National Advocate · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 2

The atomic energy stand will be a feature of this year's British Industries Fair. The display will show the progress…

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Rydal Will Be Bumper Show

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 4

One of the best working. parties have seen for some years attended at the Rydal showground on Saturday, and as a result quite a…

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Oberon Show Plans for Sheep Dog Trials

National Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 6

OBERON, Wednesday: There was a good attendance at a meeting of Choron Show Committee. The President (Mr. Ray Buckley) presided…

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Mudgee Cycle Club Big Meeting on Show Night

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 1

Racing at the inter-club meeting last Saturday night was of the highest possible standard, and it is a great pity that a bigger…

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Show Committee Goes Ahead on Day of Days

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 20

The Dunedoo P.A.H. and I Association met on Saturday last and went a step further in their preparations for the big day of…

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Horse Entries Heavy for Show

National Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: So heavy have been the entries of horses for the events ad the Sydney Show that accommodation has hud to be…

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Rydal Show Opens To-day

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 5

Favored by perfect weather and with record entries in most sections, Rydal's 28th annual show, which opened to-day,…

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Carnival Fight Draw Announced Big Program for Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 7

Only 10 days now remain before the staging of Molong's great boxing carnival in which fighters from as far afield as…

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Eisteddfod in May Manildra People Show Interest

Central Western Daily · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 5

MANILDRA— A committee selected by Manildra branch of the CWA reports that already town and…

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Europe on Road Back Finances Show Vast Improvement

National Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Thursday A notable improvement in the fionancial situation in Europe had decurred in the Post 12 month and there should…

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Tomorrow's Cycling Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 2

Lending riders front Bathurst and other western centres will compete at the Bathurst Cycling Club's track carnival on the Bathurst Sports…

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New Track for Warren Show and Race Club Combine

National Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 4

WARREN, Friday: The Committee of the Warren P and A. Association and the Warren Race Club have decided to use the one ground for…

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Cycling Carnival Postponed

National Advocate · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 2

Bathurst Cycle Club's monthly track meeting was postponed following yesterday morning's fall of rain. Riders and officials of the club…

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Rydal Stages its Most Attractive Show

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 4

Eclipsing previous records in most sections and attracting capacity crowds, the 28th Rydal and district show, conducted on Friday and Saturday, was the most successful yet held by the local Agricultural, Horticultural and Pastoral Association…

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Fair Rents Case

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 2

Fair rent cases dealing with premises at 51-53 Piper Street, were stood over till March 22 at the Bathurst Fair Rents Court yesterday. In any…

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