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

Shows & fairs, 1896

230 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 12

How to Scientifically Farm One Hundred Acres of Land. [ Awarded National District Prize at the Bathurst A., H., and V. Show, 1892

The Bathurst Post · Friday 15 May 1896 · page 8

"Let us, who love it, treat Apiculture as the elevated, ennobling pursuit it might and should be, and thus exalt it in the estimation of the entire community."—HORACE GREELEY…

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[?] Exhibition Off

National Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1896 · page 2

As the Transvaal Government have withdrawn support, the opening of the Johannesburg international exhibition has been postponed for a year…

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The Dean Case Again. Meagher Called Upon to Show Cause. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 May 1896 · page 2

The Full Court has directed Richard Denis Meagher to appear on Friday next and answer several matters contained in the alleged Dean conspiracy case recently…

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Mr. Meagher to "Show Cause."

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1896 · page 2

The Full Court has called upon Mr. R. D. Meagher to shew cause next Friday why he should not be struck off the roll of solicitors…

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The Dean Case. R. D. Meagher Called on to Show Cause. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1896 · page 3

In the Full Court to-day the Chief Justice intimated that the court directed Richard Denis Meagher to appear on Friday next to answer certain matters in…

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The Nyngan Show

National Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1896 · page 2

The first day of the show was favored with fine weather. The attendance of visitors was larger than usual, and the number of exhibits were smaller in…

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The Cobar Show

National Advocate · Friday 22 May 1896 · page 2

Owing to the fall of rain on Tuesday night and on Wednesday morning, the success of the Agricultural Show was greatly interfered with. Nearly on inch of…

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The Nyngan Show. NYNGAN, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 22 May 1896 · page 3

The Nyngan Show was continued to-day. The attendance was fair. The principal winners in the sheep section were: W. Hay, Maryanbone…

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The Cobar Show. COBAR, Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1896 · page 2

The show was continued yesterday and to-day. It was raining most of the time, but the attendance was fair considering. The principal sheep prizes…

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Bourke Show

National Advocate · Monday 25 May 1896 · page 2

The Bourke Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday next. The number of entries received has proved highly satisfactory, and the committee…

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The Bourke Show. BOURKE

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 May 1896 · page 3

The weather is simply perfect for the Show and Race Carnival. The entries for bath are the largest ever received in any town wait of Bathurst…

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The Bourke Show. BOURNKE

National Advocate · Monday 25 May 1896 · page 3

The prospect of an immense success for the Show and Race Carnival this week is bright. The weather is lovely and the ground perfect. The entries are…

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Warren Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1896 · page 2

The Warren Show which takes plaice on June 4th and 5th promises to be one of the successful events of the season. There are prizes for all classes of stock…

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Official Opening of the Bourke Show. Bourke

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1896 · page 2

ThE Postmaster-General is to officially open the show, to-morrow. The show ball will be held to-night, the banquet to-morrow night…

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Cumnock P.A. and H. Association

Molong Argus · Friday 29 May 1896 · page 2

Dr. Ross, M.P., has kindly handed us the following for publication:—Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 27th May, 1896.—SIR,—…

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The Bourke Show. Bourke

National Advocate · Friday 29 May 1896 · page 2

The second day of the show again opened with splendid weather, and during the day there was a very large attendance, folly 4000 being present. Hon…

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Victorian Racing Carnival

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 2 June 1896 · page 3

There are 148 entries for the Melbourne Cap and 137 for Caulifield Cap…

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Walgett Agricultural Show. WALGETT

National Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1896 · page 2

The Agricultural and Pastoral Show was opened to-day with a successful list. The cattle display was of a thoroughly representative character…

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The Warren Show. Warren, Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 3

The show was continued to-day. The weather was beautifully fine. The attendance numbered about 1200, and the day passed off without a hitch. The…

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Warren Show Notes

National Advocate · Monday 8 June 1896 · page 3

The pace at which the champion Fritz travelled in his exhibition trot drew, from Donald Cameron the remark that, he only knew one thing that could beat him…

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