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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 7 of 11

Show Judges

National Advocate · Monday 7 May 1894 · page 2

At the recent Mudgee show the sheep judging was done by Mr. W. W. Clark, whilst Mr. John Schofield (Peel) acted in the farm and dairy produce section…

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The Bourke Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1894 · page 2

Mr. George Bruce, Loombah, is sending some of his picked rams to the Bourke show, and our western breeders will find some quality in the Loombah…

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Open Column. the Late Show. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 2

Sir,—I wish to call the attention of your readers for a short time to the mismanagement of affairs at the late Bathurst Show. The case to which I refer to was that of a…

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Cumnock Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 6

THE 1894 Show of the Cumnock P. and A. Association takes place on Queen's Birthday (Thursday next), and promises to be a great success. A large number of entries have…

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Nyngan Show

National Advocate · Monday 21 May 1894 · page 2

We have just received a white and red, or red and white poster, and as the ink has apparently run over the paper it makes it difficult to read. Anyway…

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The Bourke Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1894 · page 2

The Bourke Show opens to-morrow, and, provided the weather is propititous, our western friends should have a successful exhibition, us the entries are…

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The Chicago Exhibition Fire. France Seeking Damages

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 May 1894 · page 3

The French Government has instituted proceedings against the directors of the Chicago Exhibition for the recovery of £200,000, the value of exhibits damaged…

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The Storyteller. an Original Belle. a Tale of the American War [Continued.] Chapter Xlvii. a Fair Friend and Foul Foes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 4

The reader has already discovered that I have not attempted anything approaching detailed history of the dreadful days of the the riot. I merely hope to give a somewhat…

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The Tasmanian Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 3

Three hundred pictures by British artists have been lent to the Tasmanian Exhibition to be held at Hobart this year. Applications for space have been received from…

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Nyngan Show

National Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 3

We would call the attention of our readers to an advertisement appearing in our advertising columns, re Nyngan and District. Pastoral and Agricultural…

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The Royal Agricultural Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 3

The Victorian exhibits of produce for the Royal Agricultural Show at Cambridge will first be exhibited in London in the presence of produce experts. Mr. J…

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Cumnock P. and A. Society. Annual Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 3

Patron: John Young, Esq. President: William Black, Esq. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. G. Bruce, Wm. Job, A. J. Finch, and H. Young. Treasurer: John Leary, Esq…

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The Storyteller. an Original Belle. a Tale of the American War Chapter Xlvii. a Fair Friend and Foul Foes. [Continued.]

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 4

Marian made no effort to secure attention beyond offering Merwyn a cup of coffee. 'I have breakfasted,' he said, coldly. 'Take it. Merwyn, take it, cried Mr…

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The Storyteller. an Original Belle. a Tale of the American War Chapter Xlvii. a Fair Friend and Foul Foes. [Continued.]

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 June 1894 · page 4

'I shall meet then cheerfully, for I have been under thick cloud too long not to exult in a little light at last. 'Ready said Mr. Voiburgh…

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The Storyteller. an Original Belle. a Tale of the American War Chapter Xlvil. a Fair Friend and Foul Foes. [Continued.]

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 4

Only the military were left and had formed about a block farther to the north. Beyond the feeble demonstration of the invalid corps the rioter as yet, had had no experience…

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The Warren Show. an Interesting Carnival Draws an Immense Attendance. the Jumping Exceptionally Good. Warren

National Advocate · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 3

The Annual Show of the Warren P. and A. Association opened to-day. For the first time in the past six years, the weather during the carnival time was…

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A Fair Backer of Helios

National Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 2

"Zara" writes us :—I missed all the gay doings of Saturday by going to Randwick with a strong feeling that if I 'backed' a horse I would win some…

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Second Edition. the Warren Show. the Prize Winners. Warren

National Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 2

The weather was again beautifully fine to-day, and the attendance was 2000. The visitors came from all parts of the district and the interest was maintained throughout…

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A Fair Reading

National Advocate · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 2

'Is this the library ?' asked a large and imposing-looking woman, as she drew majestically up to the desk, and eyed the man behind it critically through a…

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The Cobar Show. Cobar

National Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 2

The show was finally concluded to-day when the largest attendance ever seen here was on the ground. Every available bed last night was occupied, and…

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