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

Shows & fairs, 1950

844 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 43

Cumnock Chronicle Tomorrow Is Cumnock's Show Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 7

Entries in most sections of the Cumnock P.A. and H. Society's Show tomorrow (Saturday) are equal to the record entries of last…

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Annual Baby Show of 2Lt Ladies' Sunshine Club

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 5

The baby show, held in the Parish Hall, Bridge street last; Wednesday afternoon, equalled the record show of a few years…

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Big Entries for Cumnock Show

Central Western Daily · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 2

MOLONG—Entries in most sections of the Cumnock P.A. and H. Society’s Show today are equal to the record entries of…

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Orange Fruit On Display At Easter Show

Central Western Daily · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 2

Orange Producers’ Rural Co-operative Society will stage a non-competitive display of fruit at the Royal Easter Show. The display will include more…

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Public Holiday for Show

Central Western Daily · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 1

The Chief Secretary announced yesterday that a public holiday has been gazetted for the City of Orange on April…

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Carnival to Help Pay for Baths

Central Western Daily · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

A carnival will be held at Canowindra this week, when officials hope to raise more then 33,000 towards the cost of the proposed new baths. Boree Shire Council decided to…

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Praise for Cumnock Show by N.Z. FARMER Ring Events Popular

Central Western Daily · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 6

President of the New Zealand Farmers’ Federation, i Mr. W. N. Perry, complimented Cumnock Show Society on its 53rd exhibition held on Saturday. Mr. Perry is the leader of as…

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Bathurst Show Prospects

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 2

With the opening day of the Bathurst Show three weeks from Thursday next, the 1950 exhibition gives promise of eclipsing all previous records…

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Discussion on Proposed Australian Rules Exhibition

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 2

The question of whether precedence should be given to the Lithgow Rugby League for the conduct of its routine…

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Records Established at Cumnock Show

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 6

A record crowd attended the Cumnock Show Society’s 54th attended the Cumnock exhibition last Saturday. Gate receipts were £30-£4 in excess of the previous year’s…

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Sideshows For First Day Of Show

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 1

Sideshows will be in position on the showground for the opening day of the 1950 Orange Show, Mr. N. J. Aird secretary, said yesterday. The showmen will leave…

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Fashion Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 23

Something rather Unique for Coolah in the form of a Fashion Show was staged by the "Daisybell" Frock Salon at the shire baths…

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Show Judges

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 18

The following acted as judges at the Gulgong Show:— Horses: Mr. H. M. Warburton (Merriwa)…

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Ex-soldiers Promised “Fair-deal”

Central Western Daily · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 7

The Senate Leader (Seaster O’Sullivan) said in the…

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Big Crowd Watches Carnival At Canowindra

Central Western Daily · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 1

CANOWINDRA Wednesday. — More than 1,000 people lined the streets of Canowindra this morning…

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24 Judges Appointed For Show

Central Western Daily · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 2

Orange Show Society has appointed 24 judges for all sections of the 1950 Show, to be held on April 13, 14…

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Weight Guessing at Dunedoo Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 4

Following are the results of the weight guessing competition deducted at the Dunedoo Show [?] Bullock (746½ Ibs.), G. [?]…

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Cumnock Show Visitors

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 8

Included among the many visitors to Cumnock Show last Saturday were Mrs. Tierney, of Parkes; former residents of Cumnock, Mr. and Mrs…

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St. Barnabas Flower Show

National Advocate · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 2

St. Barnabas' Women's Guild have arrangements well in hand for a most successful Flower Show to be held on Saturday, April l. Admission is by…

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Trophy Winners at Cumnock Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 8

The following are the trophy winners at Saturday's 53rd Annual Show: Most successful exhibitor of the…

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