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

Shows & fairs, 1898

268 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 14

Forbes Show

Molong Argus · Friday 6 May 1898 · page 7

We desire to draw the Attention of car readers to the advt, of the Forbes Annual Show to be held on the 24th and 25th May. The energetic…

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Show Entries

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 6 May 1898 · page 5

Entries for the local Show must be in the banls of the Secretary not later than to morrow (Saturday). The prize list this year breaks all records…

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Forbes Annual Show

National Advocate · Friday 6 May 1898 · page 2

This interesting event is dated for the 24th and 25th instants, and comprises a capital programme of attractive events. Handsome prizes are offered for horse and pony trots,…

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Local & General. the Show

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 6 May 1898 · page 5

A meeting of the Committee of the Gulgong Agricultural Society was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening last, there being a fair…

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Nyngan Show. Nyngan

National Advocate · Friday 6 May 1898 · page 2

The first day of the show was somewhat spoilt by intermittent showers, which afterwards set into steady rain. The rain, however, was greatly needed,…

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NYNGAN P. AND A. Society. Annual Show. Nyngan

National Advocate · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 2

The annual Show of the Nyngan and District P. and A. Association concluded yesterday. The attendance was large and the entries showed a decided increase upon last…

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Warren Show

National Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1898 · page 2

A notification of the attractions tendered by the Warren P. and A. Association at their annual show on June 1 and 2 next, appears in our business columns, and offers a lively…

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Show

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 13 May 1898 · page 8

Matters in connection with the Show to be hell on Tuesday and Wednesday next are about complete meeting of the committee will…

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Forbes Show

National Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1898 · page 2

Attention is invited to the fact that generalientries for the Forbes Annual Show, to be held on 24th and 25th May, close with the secretary, Mr. N. A. Read, tos-morrow…

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Gulgong Show. Gul[?]ong

National Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1898 · page 2

The Agricultural Show was opened to-day by Mr. C. R. Young, the president. There was a fair attendance, including a large number of visitors from…

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Gulgong Show. Gulgong

National Advocate · Friday 20 May 1898 · page 3

The second day of the show was marred by the rain, which fell at intervals throughout the day. But notwithstanding there was a fair attendance. The…

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Forbes Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1898 · page 2

This morning the 25th annual show of the Forbes Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society opens, and from reports to hand tit appears nothing but fine weather…

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FORBES P. A. AND H. Association. Annual Show. Forbes

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1898 · page 2

To-day, when the 25th annual show of the above Society opened, although the day broke fine, it turned out bitterly cold, with hail, which militated greatly…

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Forbes Show

National Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1898 · page 2

Great anxiety was depicted on the faces of folks about Forbes on Monday, especially on that of the energetic secretary (Mr. N. A. Read). A heavy gale of wind was blowing…

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Central Australian P. & A. Association. Bourke Show. Bourke

National Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1898 · page 3

The Central Australian Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Show commenced to-day, the weather being delightful and the town intimidated with visitors…

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Forbes Show

Molong Argus · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 4

THE Forbes Show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last. The weather was most unfavorable, consequently the attendance was not nearly up to the mark. The exhibits,…

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Warren Show. Splendid Entries. Warren

National Advocate · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 3

The entries for Warren Show, to be held next Wednesday and Thursday, closed to-day, and are the largest ever received. The competition in cattle,…

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Central Australian P. & A. Association. Bourke Show. Second Day. Bourke

National Advocate · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 2

The Central Australian Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Show was continued to-day in perfect weather, and the attendance was again large…

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Warren Show, Warren

National Advocate · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 3

The first day of the Warren Pastoral Agricultural Association's show was favored with agreeable weather, There was a larger number of visitors than usual…

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Here A There Collar show

National Advocate · Monday 6 June 1898 · page 2

The Association Show this week promises to be a great success. The entries are unprecedentedly large and there is every indication of the most liberal support…

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