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

Shows & fairs, 1891

185 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 10

Tasmanian Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 26 November 1891 · page 3

The Tasmanian Exhibition opened yesterday and was a brilliant success. There was a large attendance of visitors from all parts…

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Art Exhibition

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 December 1891 · page 2

We understand that there is every prospect of the Art Exhibition, which takes place on Thursday, 10th inst., proving a great success this year. The…

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Pith of Parliament. Should We Establish Reformatories ? the Chicago Exhibition Commission. the Electoral Reform Bill. the Third Reading Carried. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 December 1891 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night, in reply to Mr. Molesworth, Premier Dibbs said the necessity of providing reformatories for youthful offenders was engaging the…

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Horticulture at the World's Fair

National Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1891 · page 2

It is estimated that the cost of the horticultural department alone at the forthcoming exhibition in Chicago will be about £126,250. The number of…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday Morning. The Chicago Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 3 December 1891 · page 2

It is estimated that the colony can be adequately represented at Chieago for £30,000…

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Bathurst Agricultural Society

National Advocate · Friday 4 December 1891 · page 2

A special Committee meeting of the Bathurst Agricultural Society was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present :—Messrs Rutherford (in the chair),…

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The Wonderful American Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 4 December 1891 · page 2

In our business columns will be found the announcement concerning the visit of Sells Brothers Mammoth Show to Bathurst. One of the Sydney dailies speaks…

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Amateur Art Exhibition

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1891 · page 2

We are desired to state that in consequence of the Masonic Hall being engaged for Wednesday evening, the annual exhibition of the Bathurst Amateur Art Society will be…

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Show Ground Improvements

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1891 · page 2

A sub-committee meeting of the Agricultural Society was held on the Show Ground yesterday afternoon. There were present :—Messrs. J. Rutherford (Chairman), Hon. E…

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World's Fair Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 December 1891 · page 3

The Associated Press has applied to the Grounds and Buildings Committee of the Exposition for suitable space, either in the press quarters on the grounds or in a separate…

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Crick on Black. Moves His Expulsion. Where's His Wife ? Who Used That Ticket ? the Fair-haired Woman. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 December 1891 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night, Member Crick, as a matter of privilege, asked George Black, member for West Sydney, whether he had seen a certain newspaper…

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Industrial Fair

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 10 December 1891 · page 3

This afternoon the Industrial Fair, the proceeds of which are to go towards the reduction of the debt on the Milltown Wesleyan Church, was formally opened in the…

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Heee and Teeee. An Industrial Fair

National Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1891 · page 2

Attention is directed to an advertisment notifying that an industrial fair in aid of the Milltown Wesleyan Church will opened in William-st to-day…

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Wesleyan Industrial Fair

National Advocate · Friday 11 December 1891 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the Industrial Fair in aid of the Milltown Church was officially opened in the William-street Lecture Hall. For several days past the ladies connected…

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Here and There. The Industrial Fair

National Advocate · Friday 11 December 1891 · page 2

We are desired to draw attention to the advertisement of the Industrial Fair now being held in aid of the Wesleyan Church…

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Amateur Art Society. Third Annual Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 11 December 1891 · page 2

The third annual exhibition of the Bathurst Amateur Art Society opened to-day in the Masonic Hall. The Committee who have undertaken to foster and increase…

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Wesleyan Industrial Fair

National Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1891 · page 2

The attendance at the Industrial Fair, in the William-stret Lecture Hall, yesterday and last night was very good, and the committee are confident that when the sales for…

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The Amateur Art Society. Annual Exhibition

National Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1891 · page 2

The yearly exhibition of the Amateur Art Society of Bathurst was opened yesterday afternoon at the Masonic Hall. This being the third exhibition, one can but compare it…

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Industrial Fair

National Advocate · Monday 14 December 1891 · page 2

The Industrial Fair, at the William-street Lecture Hall, in aid of the Milltown Wesleyan Church, was brought to a successful close on Saturday night. Many of the…

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Amateur Art Exhibition

National Advocate · Monday 14 December 1891 · page 2

The attendance at the Amateur Art Exhibition in the Masonic Hall on Saturday night was not nearly so large as had been expected. The President (Mrs. W. B. Ranken)…

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