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

Shows & fairs, 1895

151 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 8

A Curious Carnival

National Advocate · Monday 25 November 1895 · page 2

Preparations are being made for the mutton bird carnival, which takes place at Cape Woolamal during the last week of this month (says a telegram from…

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The Cycling Carnival. Parsons Again Victorious. Zimmerman Sick

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 November 1895 · page 3

The second day of the Carnival of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen passed ofF in splendid style on Saturday. Though rain threatened, and a smart shower…

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The Big Cycling Carnival. Zimmerman Again Defeated. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 25 November 1895 · page 3

The second day of the International Cycling Carnival was held on the Association Cricket, Ground today. About 40,000 people were present. Lord…

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Fixing Dates of Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 December 1895 · page 49

We would remind members of the committee of the Agricultural Society of the special meeting to be held on Saturday afternoon next for the purpose…

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The London Dairy Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 December 1895 · page 20

The recent London Dairy Show afford some interesting particulars in regard to the production of butter to the dairymen of the country. From…

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Grand Show for Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 December 1895 · page 49

Mr. Chris. Young, jun., is making-up a treat for Gulgong people, to the place on Boxing Night, in the Prince of Wales Theatre. The first part of the…

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Swimming Carnival

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 2

The carnival on Boxing Day promises to be one of the most successful sporting events ever held in Bathurst, as the committee have spared no pains to bring together a representative gathering of…

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The Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1895 · page 1

The Bathurst Agricultural Society's Show for 1896 will be held on the 15th, 16th, and 17th April, Originally the dates were 22nd 23rd, and 24th of that month, but, the Circuit…

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Swimming Carnival. a Great Success

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 December 1895 · page 2

Judges: Dr. Hurst, Dr. Edmunds, and A G. Thompson, Esq. Patron: Hon. S. Smith, M.L.A. President: J. Walker, Esq. Vice-Presidents: A.G. Thompson…

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The Next Sydney Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 December 1895 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural has resolved to invite the Gou[?]ors of all the Australian colonies to assist in the ceremony of opening tho annual show on April 1st…

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The Swimming Carnival, and 500 Yards Championship. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Saturday 28 December 1895 · page 2

Sir.—On behalf of the committee and officers of the Bathurst Swimming Club, I have to thank Mr. H. Nicholson for the great interest he has taken to…

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Letting the Show Ground. (To the Editor of the Daily Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 31 December 1895 · page 2

Sir,—In your report of the meeting of the Bathurst A., H., & P. Association, held last Saturday evening, I noticed that Dr. Machattie made application for the…

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