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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 21 of 43

Small Towns Not Getting “Fair Go” Farmers And Settlers Meet At Molong

Central Western Daily · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 7

MOLONG.—Small towns were not receiving a “fair go” when it came to the distribution of new industries, speakers said at a meeting of Molong branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association…

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Marked Progress by Portland Show Society in Two Years

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 6

Since its inception two years ago the Portland Show Society had built up its funds from £3 to more than £500 and had spent £300 on improvements, said the President, Mr. L. G. Kremer, during Thursday night's annual meeting…

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Coolah News Tuwinga Merino Stud Success at Sheep Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 23

The weil known Tuwinga Merino Stud owned by Messrs. J. H. Traill and Sons, which is located about 24 miles from Coolah at the foot of…

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Coogan Hits at Show Business Can't Get Job in Hollywood

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 6

HOLLYWOOD, Wednesday: Jackie Coogan. who as a child actor, captivated millions, said yesterday that he was quitting show business to sell…

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Molong Girl at Sydney Sheep Show in News

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

Barbara Carroll, of Molong, made a name for herself at the Sydney Sheep Show, recently concluded…

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Cudal Courier £90 From C. of E. Flower Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 4

The usual monthly service of the Mothers Union and the meeting of the Womens Guild of St. James Church…

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Small Towns Not Getting Fair Go in Distibution of Industries. Resolutions for Fsa Conference

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 4

Small towns were not receiving a "fair go" when it came to the distribution of new industries, speakers said…

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£1983 Profit on Bathurst Show Financial Statement Adopted by Committee

National Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 1

A profit of £1983 was shown on the recent Bathurst Show. This was disclosed at a meeting of the A. H. & P. Association yesterday. The profit was slightly below that of the previous…

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Want Sir Donald to Open Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1

WELLINGTON. Monday: Sir Donald Bradman is to be invited to officially open next year's show by the Wellington Agricultural Society…

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Western Team for Hockey Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 6

The men's hockey carnival in Sydney at the week-end will be vital to some of the Lithgow players who have won selection in the Central…

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Sir Donald Bradman May Open Wellington Show

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 2

Wellington Show Society will invite Sir Donald Bradman to open the 1951 Wellington Show. The decision was made at a…

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Trot Driver Disqualified Owners to Show Cause

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY Tuesday: Leading trotting rainer-driver, A. J. Picken. was disqualified for six month by the New South Wales Trotting Club stewards…

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National Fitness Proposed Exhibition Building

National Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A sub-committee today recommended to the Finance Committee of the Sydney City Council that the Exhibition…

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Plans for Cherry Blossom Carnival

Central Western Daily · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 2

Plans for the 1950 Cherry Blossom. Carnival are already ready well developed and the executive committee has decided to sponsor a series of weekly articles designed to encourage and stimulate interest in the carnival…

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Wider Scope for Blayney Show Society

Central Western Daily · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 7

A suggestion that the Blayney A. and P. Association widen the scope of its Activities has been made by vice-president and…

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District Breeders Do Well at Sydney Sheep Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 10

Molong-Cudal district's fame for high-class stud sheep was further enhanced at the Sydney Sheep Show. No fewer than three championships…

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Cherry Blossom Carnival Funds

Central Western Daily · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 2

The recommendation that Cherry Blossom funds should go towards the construction of a swimming pool and a civic centre was contained in the report of the Allocation sub-committee…

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Bookbinding on Show

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 6

LONDON, Friday: Orders estimated at about £750,000 sterling were received by British manufactures from overseas buyers in the two-day…

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Rare Stamps on Show

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 6

LONDON, Friday: Some of the worlds most rare stamps were shown recently in London at the international Stamp Exhibition. Included…

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Exhibition Run

Central Western Daily · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 12

Yesterday afternoon the harriers competed in an exhibition three-mile cross-country handicap run…

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