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

Shows & fairs, 1953

787 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 40

Stewards Foe Dog Section at Show

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 12

Arrangements for stewards for the Dog Section at the Orange show to be held in April were made…

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Record Entries for Royal Show Sydney, This Afternoon.--

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 2

A record of 6,134 animals would compete at this year's Royal Easter Show (Mr. H. N. Sarina) said today…

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General News Flower Exhibition

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 2

An exhibition of dahlias, gladioli, and miscellaneous blooms will be held in the Cathedral Memorial Hall this afternoon and evening. Entries close…

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Night Show

Central Western Daily · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 11

KYOGLE—Kyogle P.A. and H. Society has decided to conduct a night show this year…

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The Royal Show Record Stock Entries

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 5

A total of 6,184 animals, the biggest collection in the society's history, would compete at the Sydney Royal Show which begins on March…

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Regal Theatre Staging Special Attraction on Show Night

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 14

The Regal Theatre, Dunedoo, is staging a special attraction on Saturday night next (Show Night). It is "The Prisoner of Zenda," that superb techni-…

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Magnificent Show Gate & Granstand Takins Aggregate Approximately £1,000 Choice Array of Pavilion Exhibits; Junior Farmers Excel; Wonderful Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 1

The Mudgee Show, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday last was probably the most attractive in the long history of the Agricultural Society, which extends over 70 years. The exhibits in most sections have rarely, if ever, been excelled, while the attendance figures easily constitute a…

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Wolaroi Carnival

Central Western Daily · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 3

A meeting will be held at Wolaroi College on Monday next, when the Parents and Friends will make final…

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Oberon Show

Central Western Daily · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 4

Reporting on the results of the recent Oberon Show at a meeting of the committee, the secretary (Mr…

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Orange Athletes In “All Star” Carnival

Central Western Daily · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 16

Orange Athletic Club will be represented by seven of its top athletes at the “all star” carnival at Bathurst Sports Ground on Sunday. The carnival will be…

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Record Animal Entry In Show

Central Western Daily · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 3

A total of 6,184 animals, the biggest collection in the society’s history, would compete at the Sydney Royal Show which begins on March 27, registrar of the society (Mr. H. N…

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Show Society Annual Meeting on March 21

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 10

A meeting of Manildra Show Society at the Memorial Hall last week decided to hold the annual…

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Exhibition Run at Bathurst

Central Western Daily · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 15

Victorian champion runner John Landy, will run in exhibitions at Bathurst “all star” carnival…

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"On with the Show"

National Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

Madge Gannons' Musical Revue to be staged in the Masonic Hall on March 30-31, promises to be equal to, if not better, than anything she has…

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Athletic Carnival at Bathurst Champions to Appear

National Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 4

Mr. Basil Dickenson, president of Bathurst Amateur Atheltic Club said last night that after three weeks of intense preparation, the stage was set…

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Athletics: Talent Galore at Bathurst Carnival Perry's Two Mile Record

National Advocate · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 4

A crowd of about 2000 attended the athletic carnival held at Bathurst Sports Ground, yesterday. Twenty-three top-line events,…

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Amateurs Produce Variety Show

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 4

This week, members of the Presbyterian Fellowship Association Variety Troupe…

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Plans For Tennis Exhibition

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 12

Wade Park courts are receiving a special preparation for the exhibition tennis…

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Final Plans for Carnival

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 2

Final arrangements for the Wolaroi College carnival were made at a meeting of the Wolaroi…

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Small boy “stole the show”

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 1

A small Bathurst boy “stole the show” at the second, day’s session of the…

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