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

Shows & fairs, 1892

274 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 14

A Marvellous Show. a Linen and Lawn-cloth Carnival. Startling Facts and Symmetrical Figures. a Western Wonder. the History of Calico. Virginia to Lancashire. Design, Color and Harmony. Other Great Departments. a Wealth of Life's Necessaries. Three Great Days

National Advocate · Monday 21 November 1892 · page 2

This history of linen is an antiquated as the Blue Mountains, but the history of cotton is infinitely more interesting. We all know, or should know, how it is grown and…

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The Flower Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1892 · page 2

The ladies of the committee of the forthcoming Machattie Park. Flower Show are still meeting with a ready response to their solicitations for contributions. The affair…

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Flower Show at O'Connell

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 24 November 1892 · page 2

A. correspondent supplies us with the following:- The second annual flower show was held in the Church of England school grounds at…

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She Could Show Visible Proofs

National Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1892 · page 2

They walked together down the old road past the orchard and the rained mill to the rustic bridge across the little brook, which prattled idly to the pebbles…

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A Flower Show

National Advocate · Friday 25 November 1892 · page 2

A flower show was held at O'Connell on Wednesday in aid of a fund for certain additions to the church of England parsonage. The ladies of the district…

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Bathurst Amateur Art Society FOURTH-EXHIBITION

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 25 November 1892 · page 3

The fourth exhibition of the Bathurst Amateur Art Society opened to-day, and, in point of merit of work exhibited, it is certainly one of the best, and deserves…

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Bathurst Amate[?] Art Society's Exhibition

National Advocate · Saturday 26 November 1892 · page 2

The Bathurst Amateur Art St[?] Exhibition was opened in the Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon, and throughout the hours in which it was available to the…

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The Flower Show

National Advocate · Saturday 26 November 1892 · page 2

The Committee of Indies who are arranging the forthcoming Machattie Park Flower Show, report most favourable progress. The public are cordially supporting the movement…

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Amateur Art Society. Fourth Annual Exhibition a Great Success

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 November 1892 · page 2

The fourth annual exhibition in connection with the Amateur Art Society was opened yesterday, and was the most successful yet held. Judging by the number of exhibits…

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Sport. Cricket in Bathurst. Cooerwell v. All Saints. the Old Bathurstians. Shooting in Bathurst. the Gun Club Ground. Senior Cadets Drill. the Cricket and Show Grounds. Racing in Sydney. All Sporting Items

National Advocate · Monday 28 November 1892 · page 2

The best time for sport now-a-days is before breakfast. Bicyclists are on the increase in Bathurst, but learners still persist in…

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The Flower Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 2

Entries for the forthcoming Flower Show in Machattie Park close on the 6th proximo, and intending exhibitors are advised to send in their entries as soon as possible…

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The World's Fair. New South Wales Exhibits

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 2

The first botch of exhibits for the Chicago Exhibition wore despatched yesterday, comprising 250 tons…

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Presbyterian Church. Fancy Fair

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 November 1892 · page 2

The ladies connected with the Presbyterian Church have boon busily engaged for some considerable time past in arranging for a fancy fair on a large scale. Is is now several…

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The Fancy Fair

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 1 December 1892 · page 2

The fair in connection with St. Stophca's church was continued last evening in the School of Arts Hall. There was a largo attendance of purchasers and the saleswomen…

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St. Stephens' Church. a Fancy Fair

National Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1892 · page 2

FOR some time past the congregation of the Presbyterian Church have been desirous of purchasing a new organ. As is usual in such cases it was decided…

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Second Edition. the World. the Cowra Show Ground Sydney, Wednesday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1892 · page 2

The pavilion on the Show Ground at Cowra was burnt down this morning. The damage is estimated at £1000…

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First Edition. Australian Frozen Meat. the Depot at Port Said. Will We Catch on and Show Enterprise. the Possibilities of the Trade. Supply and Demand

National Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1892 · page 2

A VERY important circular has just been issued by M'ILWRAITH, M'LACHERN and Co. to all shippers using the Suez Canal, to ascertain whether they are in…

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The Church Fair

National Advocate · Friday 2 December 1892 · page 2

The results of the opening day of the fancy fair in aid of St. Stephens Church were most satisfactory as nearly £80 was netted. Yesterday good business was again done and…

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The Fancy Fair

National Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1892 · page 2

The Fancy Fair, in aid of the Presbyterian Church, was well attended again on Thursday, as the financial result shows. Over £60 was taken in spite of there being no raffling…

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The Flower Show

National Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1892 · page 2

As will be seen by the following letter received by Mr. Veness, the town clerk, the Commissioners have consented to run cheap trains on the occasion of the forthcoming…

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