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

Shows & fairs, 1954

762 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 39

Orange exhibit at show

Central Western Daily · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 1

Five Orange men will go to Sydney this week to arrange the O.P.R, exhibit at the…

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Letters from the Editor's Mailbox [Week after week, in the "Guardian", Editorial opinion appears on our Front Page, Well it is time for a change, so this week we give the page over to the views of subscriber, After off, fair is fair]. Withdrawal of Permit Books From Carriers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 1

Sir,—Regarding Mr. Sheehan's remark ("Guardian", 29th March, 1954), that stock owners generally are in…

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Schools Swimming Carnival

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 1

The Bathurst Demonstration School held its first annual swimming carnival at the Bathurst Olympic Pool on Friday. The occasion was a very…

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Last Night of Art Exhibition

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 2

Tonight will bt the last opportunity for Bathurst residents to see the travelling art exhibition, "Cezanne and After', which has open open at…

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Successful Baby Show

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 6

Although the baby show held in the Parish Hall in Bridge-street was organised by members of the 2LT Sunshine Club…

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District Exhibits Display at Royal Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 1

A giant electrically-lighted map in the Agricultural Hall will show visitors to this year's Royal Easter Show where produce in the magnificent…

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Ace Reserves Show R.l. Prospects

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 12

Ace Reserve Rugby League team brought the Our Boys winning sequence to an end at…

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Sydney Show Exhibit To Tell Of Fight Against Want Pests "The Talking Tree" Spreads Vital Message

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 4

What is being done in Australia to prevent the spread of plant pests and diseases will be explained in the Plant Quarantine display in the Agricultural Hall at the Sydney Royal Easter Show from April…

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City Picture Show Charges

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 2

The Prices Minister, Mr. Abram Landa, said in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that officers of his…

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Royal Show Ready for Record Year

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Aft.--An army of workmen are putting finishing touches to exhibits for the Royal…

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Carioca At Fair Odds For Quality

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, This Aft.-- A win by Carioca in tomorrow's Railway Quality Handicap could make him odds-on for…

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1954 Orange Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 1

Grange A. and. P. Association's Annual Show will be hel don Thursday, Friday and Saturday May 6, 7 and 8…

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Tributes to show worker

Central Western Daily · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 10

At a meeting of the Molong P. and A. Association last Friday the retiring treasurer, Mr. H. V. Williams was presented with a barometer as a tribute to his services…

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Sydney Crowded For Royal Show Opening

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Crowds began pouring into the Showground this morning for the opening day of the 1954 Sydney Royal Easter Show. The opening was favored by sparkling…

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Postal Facilities at the Royal Sydney Show, 1954

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 1

General Postal facilities will be provided at the 1954 Royal Sydney Show to cater, for the postal…

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Junior Farmers to Attend Camp at Royal Show Honor For Molong Girl

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 1

Four Junior Farmers have been chosen from the Western. Districts to attend the Junior Farmer…

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Art Exhibition Was Popular

National Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1954 · page 3

About 100 adults and 1,300 children visited the travelling Art Exhibition 'Cezanne and After, which concluded its season at Bathurst…

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Tennis Film Show

National Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1954 · page 2

A special film evening featuring films of the last Davis Cup Challenge Round and the 1953 Wimbled on tines, will be held at the…

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Countryman's Show Today

National Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: It was country people's day at the Showground to-day, when the Sydney Royal Show opened in perfect weather…

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Big Show Crowd

Central Western Daily · Saturday 10 April 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—Roy at Agricultural Society officials estimated that 20.142 people attended the…

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