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

Shows & fairs, 1951

666 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 34

Bass Baritone and Tenor Guest Artists on 25th "Mobil Show"

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 3

Two well-known Melbourne singers , will be the guest artists on the 25th programme, of the Vacuum Oil Company's Mobil Show. Bass baritone…

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Boxing Tent at Oberon Show

National Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 6

The Oberon Boy's Sports Club have arrangements well in hand for the boxing tent to be held at the forthcoming Oberon Show…

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Bathurst Show

Central Western Daily · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 12

The Bathurst annual show is to be held on April 5th, 6th and 7th. Liberal prizes are being offered in all sections and the…

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Fifth Test Wicket in Fair Order

National Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Heavy rain last weekend, and showers since Interrupted preparation of the pitch for the Fifth Test between Australia…

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Oberon Show Opens To-day

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 2

Oberon show opened today in unsettled weather and with prospects of a severe storm this afternoon…

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Factory Footballers Show Confidence In Executive

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 4

Indicating the complete confidence of club members, the annual meeting of Factory Rugby League Club on…

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From A Listening Post At Rydal Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 4

I listened in to Inspector Lind, congratulating the President of the Rydal Show on the excellent results achieved by the show committee…

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Orange Colts Show Form with Rifle

Central Western Daily · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 11

In an Inter-town rifle contest on Saturday, Orange Colts gained a 22 points win over Millthorpe…

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Oberon Show New Records Likely Successful Conclusion

National Advocate · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 3

Favored with splendid weather conditions, Oberon Show Society's annual exhibition which concluded on Saturday is likely to eclipse…

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Railway Flower Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

The annual autumn exhibition of the Bathurst Railway Institute Horticultural Society will be held in the Cathedral Memorial Hall on…

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Roach to Show Cause Alleged Contempt

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The assistant general secretary of the Waterside Workers' Federation (Mr. E. Roach), on his return from Melbourne today…

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Mandurama's Annual Church Flower Show

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 1

Dr. H.C. Fitzhardinge, of "Womgalong," Mandurama, will officially open the Mandurama Flower Show in the Memorial…

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Kandos Fair Rents Board

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 6

During the past two years only three applications for the determining of Fair Rents had been heard by the Kandos Fair Rents Board…

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Oberon Show Contest

National Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 6

The weight of the bullock used in the weight guessing competition at the Oberon Show was 608 lbs., and Messrs. H. A. Cunynghame, F…

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Polocrosse To Be Attraction At Show

Central Western Daily · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 7

CUMNOCK, Wednesday.—Secretary of the Cumnock Show Society, Mrs. Ruth Downey, said today that she considered a…

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Rylstone And Kandos News Rylstone-Kandos Show Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 12

At last meeting of Rylstone-Kandos Show Society the secretary reported that all booths had been let and all catering arrangements…

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Tomorrow's Cumnock Show Expected To Set Record Entries Received From Parkes and Forbes

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 1

Given line weather, tomorrow's Cumnock Show may set new figures for attendance as well as set records for entries in some sections…

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80 Riders For Jubilee Carnival

Central Western Daily · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 16

Three riders who raced in Melbourne last week will compete in Orange Cycle Club’s Jubilee…

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Car Park Scheme Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 3

A well attended executive meeting of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association yesterday decided to introduce [?]ggle car parking scheme at the…

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Leading judge for Orange greyhound show

Central Western Daily · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 15

A leading Metropolitan greyhound judge, Mr. Reg. Scully, will officiate at the Orange Owners and Trainers’ greyhound show at Orange Showground on…

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