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

Shows & fairs, 1872

10 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers

Annual General Meeting of the Western Agricultural Society

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 January 1872 · page 2

ON Thursday last the adjourned annual meet fig of this Association was held at the Royal [?] W. H. suttor, Esq., M.L.A., (president the Association) in the chair…

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The Sunday Fair in the New Out

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 January 1872 · page 4

AMONGST the most singular of the wares offered for sale are caps and bats, which might have been counted by hundreds; men soiling them by auction amidst all…

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The Bathurst Free Press. "Magna Est Regi[?] Et Preg[?]." Saturday, April 13, 1872. the Agricultural Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 April 1872 · page 2

THE Western Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Association will hold their Annual show on the Race Course Reserve on Wednesday next, the 17th…

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The Bathurst Free Press "Magna Est Veritas Et Pre[?]," Wednesday, April 17, 1872. the Agricultural Show, No.—IL

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 April 1872 · page 2

IN our last issue we endeavoured to show that the success of the Agricultural Society was greatly dependent on the amount of interest which the public in…

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The Bathurst Free Press "Magna Est Veri[?] Et Pre[?] Saturday, April 20, 1872. the Agricultural Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 April 1872 · page 2

IN writing of the Annual Exhibition of the Western Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Association, held on Wednesday last, we have to congratulate the…

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Sale of Hogget Rams and Ewes at the Mudgee Show Yards

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 July 1872 · page 2

ON Friday last 470 hogget rame, and 100 very superior hogget ewes were offered for sale on behalf of Mr. Riley, by Mr. Thomas Dawson, auotioneer, of Sydney. The buyers were invited…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the opiniose of our Correspondent. the International Exhibition, 1873, and New South Wales. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 August 1872 · page 2

SIR,—Sir James Marlin has been the means, in the Legislative Assembly of preventing the representation of this colony at the coming exhibition to be held in London, by his…

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Printing Machinery at the London Exhibition

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Wednesday 16 October 1872 · page 2

IN an article on the machinery at present being exhibited in London at the Central Hall of Arts and Sciences, the London Times thus alludes to the composing and distributing machines…

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Correspondence. “Fair Play.” (To the Editor of the Gulgong Guardian.)

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Saturday 16 November 1872 · page 2

SIR—Having noticed in yesterday’s ’Tiser an article signed “Fair Play,” wherein the writer warmly defends Commissioner Browne against what he terms “The Attacks of the Guardian,…

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Another "Exhibition."

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 December 1872 · page 3

THE following extract from the S. M. Herald's parliamentary report, is a proof that the disgraceful "scenes" which some time ago made our Legislative Assembly notorious are not all…

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