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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 12 of 37

Rodeo at Show

National Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1952 · page 2

On of the most popular features at the Bathurst Show yesterday was the Stan and Jack Gill Rodeo, The rodeo contains the well known La Garde…

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Record Second Day At Bathurst Show

Central Western Daily · Saturday 26 April 1952 · page 1

Despite forbidding weather what is believed to be a record second-day crowd attended Bathurst Show yesterday. Gate taking —£1,408…

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Boxing: Fight Talent at Show Was Good Harry Hayes Fight Challenges Today

National Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1952 · page 4

It's no wonder Jimmy Sharman's troupe is rated such a big show attraction throughout the nation. His show always provides plenty of clean,…

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Record Gate at Bathurst Show Yesterday's Taws £1408 Another Large Crowd Expected Today Big Programme of Ring Events

National Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1952 · page 3

THE SECOND DAY of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Assocation's 84th annual exhibition yesterday, was marred by adverse weather. Rain had fallen at intervals during the night, and the morning broke cold and…

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Ring Events Will Highlight Orange Show

Central Western Daily · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 1

The ring events at the 53rd annual exhibition Orange Show Society next Thursday, Friday and Saturday give every indication of far eclipsing any previous success, according to the…

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From Sick Bed to Show Ring

National Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

Behind the appearance in the show [?]ing at the Bathurst Show last week of little Judy Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. Martin, of Durham St.,…

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Show Stock Sales Weight Guessing Bullock Bring £75

National Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

Adverse weather conditions affected attendance at the Bathurst Show stock sales on Saturday and although the quality of stock offered up to…

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A Record—bathurst Show Takings Despite Rain and Bleak Weather Rain Insurance Misfortune Third Day's Results

National Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

The 1952 Bathurst Show will go down in history as the most successful in the history of the Association. Despite the fact that on…

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Boxing, Greyhounds on Show Nights Expert Axemen In Exhibition

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 12

Three of Australia’s best axemen will give exhibitions at a boxing tournament at the Cyms stadium Friday The axemen, who will also be…

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The Levante Show

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 5

This year’s production of the Levante Show, which opened in Orange last night, to well up to standard The company has with…

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Bathurst Show Record Despite Heavy Rain

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 2

A record breaking Bathurst Show -- from the monetary viewpoint --ended on a disappointing note on…

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Show Depends On Support By Public

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 2

“I appeal to the people of Grange to do their utmost to help make a financial success of the Orange show society, Mr…

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Antique Dealers' Fair

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 3

Annual Antique Deafers' Fair will be opened in the Great Room Grosvenor House, London on June 11th, by Mrs. Churchill, the Prime Ministers wife. Total value of the exhibits to be shown and offered for sale is estimated at some…

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Orange Show

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 1

The 83rd annual exhibition of Orange Show Society commences to-morrow (Thursday) continuing on…

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Forecast for Show

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 1

At the request of the [?] western Daily" the state weather Bureau in Sydney last night issued the…

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Next Year's Royal Easter Show

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 4

Bates of the 1953 Royal Easter Show have been fixed tentatively as March 27 to April 7…

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Stage Is Set for the 83rd Show Weather Only Fear

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 1

Tomorrow is the first day of the Orange Agricultural and Pastoral Association's 83rd Annual Show. Given (unexpected) fine weather the association is…

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Manildra Show Committee Poll

Central Western Daily · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 18

Messrs W. J. Harris, K. A. Miller, C. C. Riach and A. V. Bloomfield topped the poll in the recent postal ballot conducted…

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Combined Sports and Show Ground

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 14

Plans of the proposed Combined Sports and Show Ground were submitted to last week's…

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EDITORIAL It’s Your Show!

Central Western Daily · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

If our annual show depended for success only on the efforts of the energetic band of officials responsible for…

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