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

Shows & fairs, 1894

213 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 11

The Guild Hall Fair

National Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 2

The Fair at the Guild Hall was continued last night when there was another large gathering. As usual, tho stallholders were most energetic in their…

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Guild Hall Fair

National Advocate · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 3

The Guild Hall was scarcely able to accommodate the crowd that attended the Fair in aid of the Roman Catholic Cathedral extension on Saturday…

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Polo at the Show. a Bathurst Team

National Advocate · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 2

A meeting of gentlemen interested in the formation of a Polo team, in Bathurst, to compete at the forthcoming show, was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday…

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Guild Hall Fair

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 3

The fair in aid of the Roman Catholic Cathedral extension was continued last evening when another concert was given. The fair remains open all the week…

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The Guild Hall Fair

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 3

The Guild Hall Fair was continued last evening when there was again a large number of persons of both sexes in attendance as patrons. The Fair will…

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Guild Hall Fair

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 2

The Roman Catholic Extension Fair in the Guild Hall was visited by a large crowd of people last evening, when another programme of vocal and…

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Guild Hall Fair

National Advocate · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 3

The Fair at the Guild Hall was continued last night, when there was another large attendance. Renders are reminded that the Fair closes on Saturday night…

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The Cost of the Fair

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 3

It is expected that the cost of the colony's representation at Chicago will be under £83,000…

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Guild Hall Fair

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 3

The attention of our readers directed to the fact that this evening is the concluding one of the Fair at the Guild Hall, when, determined to give the…

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Open-air Fair and Village Festival

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 7

ON Wednesday next a novelty, as far as Molong is concerned, in the way of an open-air fair and village festival will be held on the Recreation Ground. The affair has been organised in…

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The Guild Hall Fair

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 3

The Guild Hall Fair closed on Saturday night, when there was again a large and appreciative audience, and evidence of that enthusiasm which all along has…

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The "Leg and Dance Show." Searching for a Grievance

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 2

Mr. Patrick Vincent Ryan, etc., was in a condition of growl yesterday, and entertained the committee of the A., H., and P. Association with a distinctively bearish…

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Refreshment at the Show. Proposed Private Bar. Proposed Abolition of Booths

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 2

At the meeting of the A.H. & P. Association yesterday Mr. Ryan, in pursuance to notice, moved: " That the judges' and stewards' luncheon be served in the…

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"Log and Danes Show." Alleged Incorrect Reporting. the Free Press in Evidence

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 3

Before the meeting of the Agricultural Committee closed yesterday, Mr. P. V. Ryan laid he had a matter to bring before the members. In the report of the…

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Wesleyan Open-air Fair and Village Festival

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 4

This novel attraction, as far as Molong is concerned, was held on the local recreation ground on Wednesday last, and proved an unmitigated success. The weather for some time previous to the…

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Royal Agricultural Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 2

The Agricultural Show was formally opened to-day and promises, if the weather holds up, to be the most successful ever held in the colony…

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The Royal Agricultural Show

National Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1894 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show, Sydney, was opened yesterday…

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The Royal Agricultural Show. SYDNEY, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1894 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Show commenced to-day. The total number of entries are in 14 sections, in which competitions amount 2107—Horses 417,…

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The Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 3

About 20,000 people attended the Sydney Agricultural Show yesterday. The grounds were illuminated with the electric light in the evening, and this attracted thousands of…

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Bathurst P. and A. Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 6

WE are in receipt of the schedule of prizes for the annual exhibition of the Bathurst A., H., and P. Association, which is to be held on the 11th, 12th, and 13th April next…

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