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

Shows & fairs, 1893

231 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 12

The Royal Agricultural Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1893 · page 2

An enormous number of persona attended the Royal Agricultural Show, Sydney, on Monday, when sports were indulged and the magnificent cattle and…

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A., H. and P. Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1893 · page 3

We are requested to draw attention to an advertisement elsewhere, notifying that on Thursday at 4.30 two publicans' booths and two fruit stalls will be sold at the Royal…

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The Wine Fruit and Grain Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1893 · page 2

The wine, fruit und grain exhibition at Melbourne Exhibition Building, which has now been opened about a week, has attracted hundreds of visitors. In…

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They Make a Show

National Advocate · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

80,000 persons have processionised in Belfast to show tho strength they boast they will employ in the event of the passing of Home Rule. Balfour justifies…

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The A. H. and P. Show

National Advocate · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

The privileges in connection with the forth-coming show were disposed of by auction yesterday and realised £66 more than last year. Mr. Treanor became the…

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The Show

National Advocate · Monday 10 April 1893 · page 2

Saturday was a dull, miserable day, being showery throughout, and consequently the streets did not present that animated appearance which usually…

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Open Column. [?] identify ourselves with the opinions of the Correspondents. Music at the Show. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 10 April 1893 · page 2

Sir.—Judging by the kindly interest you hive always taken in our local Bands, that you will find room in your columns for the few remarks I wish to make re the…

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The Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1893 · page 2

Amongst the special attractions this year not the least will be the evening entertainments on the Show ground. A sub-committee was appointed to devise…

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A. H. and P. Association. Preparations Foe the Annual Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 11 April 1893 · page 2

As we write, workmen are hurrying hither and thither, busily engaged' in fitting up the various pavilions, arranging the stalls and pens, clearing the trotting…

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Second Edition. the Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1893 · page 2

All the trains yesterday brought numbers of visitors to Bathurst, all filled with high expectations regarding the carnival which opens to-day on the Show…

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A, H.and P. Association. the Annual Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 April 1893 · page 2

Better weather for the opening day of the Show than, provails could not be desired, and even the "croakers" who prophesied unfavorably will for once in their lives rejoice, for the…

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Wellington P. and A. Society's Show. WELLINGTON

National Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 1

The local Show opened to-day, and although the weather has been threatening, it is a splendid day. The crowd on the ground is the largest ever seen…

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The Show Banquet. the Toasts and the Speeches

National Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 1

The judges and stewards who officiated at this year's Bathurst Show, will probably long remember the really luxurious manner in which they were…

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A.H. and P. Association. the Annual Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 2

The attendance on the ground yesterday, although not so large as that of the first day of I last years show, was sufficiently large to indicate that the popularity of the Exhibition…

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The Show Concert. All That Is Marvellous Refined and Entertaining

National Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 1

The performances inaugurated by Mr R P Kenna were appropriately advertised as those of an All-Star Company Most of the names were known to us…

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The Bathurst Show. a Brilliant Success. a Large Attendance and Perfect Weather. the List of Awards

National Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 2

The thirty-first exhibition under the auspices of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association was opened yesterday morning under most auspicious…

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The Show

National Advocate · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 3

The third day (to-day) of the Show this year will furnish unusual attractions. The sheep dog trials are always interesting ; besides the contest between the spring…

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The Bathurst Show. Second Day

National Advocate · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 2

Yesterday the sun rose jubilant and waked a multitude of expectant eyes to the gaities of a second day. Later on the sky became clouded, but the weather…

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A, H. and P. Association. Annual Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 2

The attendance on the Show ground yesterday, although not so large as on the second day last year, was greatly in excess of the attendance on the first day…

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The Show Catering Arrangements

National Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 2

Two of the catering booths were under the control of Mrs. Edwardes, the esteemed hostess of the Bridge Hotel, Perth. The arrangement of these was…

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