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

Shows & fairs, 1952

723 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 37

Carcoar Show Officials

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 1

Officials appointed at the recent annual meeting of Carcoar P.A. & H. Society were as follows:…

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Portland Baby Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 5

The 1952 baby show held in the Church of England Hall, Portland, last Wednesday and organised by the 2LT Ladies'…

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47,000 at Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The attendance at today's Sydney Show was 47,000, while a crowd of many thousands was present tonight…

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Carcoar Show Day May Be Changed

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 1

At the recent annual meeting of members of Carcoar P.A. & H. Society considerable discussion took place on the advisability of changing the day of die annual Show. Several members present…

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4000 GUINEAS Dog Wins Show Prize

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: A greyhound, bought for 4,000 guineas, which has broken records at Harold Park and Wentworth Park won a championship…

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Cr. Lou Kremer Resigns Show Society Presidency

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Portland and District A.H.I, and P. Society was held in the School of Arts on Thursday of last week and 24 members were present. The secretary (Mr. M…

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Igloo Picture Show For 'Wang

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

Preliminary permission for the construction of an igloo type frame building to be used as a…

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Repairs to Sheep Pavilion Matter for Show Society

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 7

Repairs to the sheep pavilion at Cudal Showgsound was a matter for the Agricultural and Pastoral Society…

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Trotting, to Be Again Conducted at Cudal 1952 Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 7

Mr. W. K. Shannon, of Davy's Plains Cudal, was presented with the cup for the Growing Crop…

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Manildra Magazine Thirty-three Nominations for Show Committee Ballot Te Be Conducted

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 10

Thirty-three men have nominated for the 30 positions on the Manildra Pastoral and Agricultural…

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School Seeks Proceeds From C. B. Carnival

Central Western Daily · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 1

Orange High School Parents and Citizens’ Association has asked the Cherry Blossom Committee to…

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Bright Time In Show Placing

Central Western Daily · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 16

A greyhound which won many races at Orange was awarded third prize in the open dog section at the…

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Show's Great Success

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--The millionth visitor to the Royal Easter Show is expected to pass through the gates…

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Easter Gambling Carnival Churchmen Critical

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY. Monday: Turning Easter into a carnival of gambling is tragic folly Rev. Dr. F. H. Rayward, president of the NSW Methodist…

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Big Crowd at Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: One hundred and thirty five thousand people went to the Sydney Royal Show today…

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Show Entries

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 2

Entries for the Bathurst Show, to be staged on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 24, 25 and 26, close with the secretary, Mr. N. B…

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Carnival Accommodation Called “A Wicked Job”

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 9

“It is a wicked Job to try to arrange accommodation for a number of visions who desire, to come to Orange for the…

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Royal Show Was Best Ever

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 3

The 1952 Royal Show closed last night, with a spectacular ring programme. Total attendance for the 10 days and…

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Alleged Assault at Carnival

Central Western Daily · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 4

A member of Miller Bros. 1 entertainment troupe appeared at Orange Court yesterday to answer a charge of assault against an Orange man during the carnival held here in aid of the Far West last Christmas…

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Little Serious Crime at Show Police Report

National Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Acting Chief of the Sydney CIB. Supt. Wiley. said today that this year's. Sydney Show was the quietest he could…

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