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

Shows & fairs, 1897

284 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 15

Exhibition of Dogs. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 15 September 1897 · page 3

The Kennel Club Show opened in the Exhibition building to-day. There were over eight hundred entries, all of splendid character. The show far exceeds all kindred…

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Millthorpe Agricultural Association. Fifth Annual Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 16 September 1897 · page 2

OFFICERS:—President: J, Hawkins, Esq.: VicePresidents: J.P., T. Higgins, Esq,; Hon, Trees,: J.W. Hayes, Esq., J.P.; Hon, Sec,: J.D. Brown, Esq…

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Millthorpe Agricultural Association. a Successful Show

National Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1897 · page 3

OFFICERS: President : J. Hawkins, Esq.; Vice-Presidents : J. Noonan, Esq., J.P., T. Higgins, Esq.; Hon. Treas.: J. W. Hayes, Esq.; J.P. ; Hon. Sec: J. D…

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Cumnock P. A. and H. Association

Molong Argus · Friday 17 September 1897 · page 2

THE hon. sec. (Mr. Thos. Howard) has kindly favoured us with the minutes of a meeting held on Saturday last:—A meeting of the subscribers of the…

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The Sydney Dog Show

National Advocate · Friday 17 September 1897 · page 2

The Champion Dog Show at the, Sydney Exhibition, which has been on this week and which concludes to-morrow has been a great success, over 800 dogs…

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A Visitor's Opinion. the Manildra Show

Molong Argus · Friday 17 September 1897 · page 5

SIR,—Being on a visit to Molong I thought I would take a jaunt out and see the ploughing match and other events at the Manildra Show, and I…

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Record Reign Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1897 · page 3

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Record Reign Carnival was held last night in the A , H. and P. Society's rooms, when Mr. A. G. Thompson occupied the…

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Beale and Go's Art Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 September 1897 · page 2

The exhibition of work performed by the Torpedo and other lamous sewing machine of Beale and Co.'s manufacture is attracting much attention at the depot of the firm in…

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Sporting the Sports Carnival. Sydney, Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 20 September 1897 · page 2

The hundred mile bicycle road championship of Victoria came off yesterday and was won by Carpenter in six hours 32mins. 41secs. Johnson was second…

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Beale and Co's Art Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 21 September 1897 · page 3

The exhibition of work performed by the Torpedo and other famous owing machines of Beale and Co.'s manufacture is attracting much attention at the depot of the from in…

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Beale & Co.'s Art Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 September 1897 · page 2

The display of executive work by the lady experts (Miss Wilson and Miss Bollard) at Beale & Co.'s Depot, George-street, on the famous Torpedo Sewing…

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Cowra Agricultural Show. Seventeenth Annual Show. Cowra

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 23 September 1897 · page 2

The seventeenth annual show in connection with the Cowra Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association opened to-day. The inclement weather…

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Record Reign Carnival

National Advocate · Friday 24 September 1897 · page 2

A deputation from the Record Reign Carnival waited on the District Traffic Superintendents yesterday and laid before them grounds for granting consessions in…

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The Cowra Show. Cowra

National Advocate · Friday 24 September 1897 · page 3

The Cowra Show was continued to-day under more favourable circumstances, the weather up to noon being fine, but dull and cloudy. At any early…

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Sydney Hospital Carnival

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 27 September 1897 · page 2

Crackers, kites and costumes about sum up the features of the great Chinese show held in Sydney on Saturday in aid of the Hospitals, and the greatest of all were…

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An Exhibition Closes

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1897 · page 2

The exhibition of fancy work, &c., at the Beale Depot in George-street, has closed. It proved a great attraction, and a large number of visitors— some…

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The Sheep Show. Proposed Alteration to Schedule. Abolition of Champion Prizes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 28 September 1897 · page 2

At the meeting of the A., H. and P. Association committee yesterday a matter of considerable importance to sheep breeders was discussed, but owing to the…

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The Sheep Section of the Bathurst Show. Grass-fed Section in Jeopardy. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1897 · page 2

Sir.—For years the grass-fed section of the Bathurst sheep show has had a struggle to live. Those in favor of housing sheep, and having them shown in the best possible…

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Record Reign Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 2 October 1897 · page 2

A meeting of the Record Reign Executive Committee was held last night in the A., H. and P. Society's rooms., when Mr. A. G. Thompson presided, and there was a good…

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Open Column, We do not sdentify ourtseloss with the opinions of war correspondent. the Gressfed Champions in Sheep at Bathurst Show. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 October 1897 · page 2

Sir,—As a sheep breeder and exhibitor at sheep shows I must say I do hope the Bathurst committee will not alter their old rule about the champion prizes…

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