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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 6 of 37

Orange Shops to Close for Races, Show

Central Western Daily · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

Orange shops will dote next Wednesday afternoon, the main day of the Orange Jockey Club’s Cup meeting. A meeting yesterday of the…

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Tiny Village Shows How to Run Community Picture Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

The tiny village of Bundella, 35 miles from Coolah, has given nearby towns an object lesson in establishing a free picture show for the benefit of rural employees in the district, who for years have…

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Arrangements Completed for the Purchase of Combined Sports and Show Ground Area at Bombira

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 13

The combined sports and show ground movement has advanced another stage, and the time has arrived for the interested parties to provide the money required…

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Peaceful Carnival

Central Western Daily · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday. —Rio de Janeiro has had a comparatively peaceful pre-L[?]nten carnival—only 20 fatalities and…

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Lenten Carnival Deaths

National Advocate · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 6

RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday: Rio de Janeiro has had a comparatively peaceful pre-lenten carnival—only 20 fatalities and 3,200 injured…

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A&P Carnival Profit £208

Central Western Daily · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

The third annual bushmen’s carnival conducted by Orange Show Society on December 28 realised a profit a £208/15/5, as against £370 the previous year. Secretary, Mr. Noel Aird, presenting a settlement of receipts…

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Oberon Show Profit on Past Year

National Advocate · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 4

There was a good attendance at a meeting of the Oberon A.H. & P. Association, the president, Mr. R. Buckley presiding…

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Town Tattle Autumn Show at Western Stores

National Advocate · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 3

Imagine—tomorrow and its autumn again! The Western Stores fashion showroom at the moment are very busily engaged marking off…

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Show Society Increases Ambulance Donation

Central Western Daily · Saturday 1 March 1952 · page 5

At Orange show society committee meeting on Wednesday night It wis decided to Increase the annual donation to…

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Chicago Trade Fair Opens on August 2

Central Western Daily · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 7

The Chicago International Trade fair will open August 2, instead of March 22, to accommodation European nations who…

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UNREHEARSED Excitement at Vaudeville Show

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

GLEN INNES, Sunday: In the Northern N.S.W. town of Glen Innes five-people were hurt last night when a tier of seats collapsed at a travel…

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Sydney Firm Seeks Space at Show

Central Western Daily · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 6

The CWA room at Robertson Park was hardly large enough to accommodate a committee meeting of the orange Show Society…

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Fair Rents Case Adjourned

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

A fair rents case listed for hearing before Mr. Tunchon. SM, yesterday at the Bathurst Fair Rents Court yesterday, was stood over for hearing…

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Annual Dog Show

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 12

Arrangements for the holding of the annual dog show will made at a meeting of the Greyhound Trainers and Breeders' Association…

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Show Activity

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

There has been plenty of Show activity this week. The many people arranging trade displays on the ground are…

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Art Exhibition in Store Windows

National Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

A window display of a highly unusual type may be seen this week in the windows of Yeo and Manself in William Street. For the first time…

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Successful Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 16

The most successful show in the history of the Gulgong Agricultural and Pastoral Association was staged last…

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Cricket Assn. Not sponsoring Peace Carnival Team

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 3

No Lithgow team had official sanction from the Lithgow Cricket Association to represent it during the proposed series of sporting events at the Carnival of Youth and Friendship, scheduled to…

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Monster Cycle Carnival to be Held Next Saturday at Victoria Park

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1

Next Saturday night at Victoria Park the Mudgee Cycle will put before the public a programme of cycling events perhaps never before equalled in Mudgee…

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£100,000 to Stage Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- The Registrar of the Royal Agricultural Society, Mr. H. N. Sarina, said to-day this year's…

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