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

Shows & fairs, 1899

652 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 33

Visitors to the Show

Leader · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 4

Visitors to the show are reminded that the best show of drapery, millinery and clothing is to be seen at Dalton Brothers, and if they wish to make their visit to our town a…

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Bathurst Show. a Pronounced Success

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 7

BATHURST Show took place during this week, the first, and judging day, being Wednesday, when there was a large and representative gathering of people. The weather was all that…

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The Bathurst Show. a Great Success

Leader · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 4

The Bathurst Show, held on. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday last, was undoubtedly the most successful exhibition in the history the Bathurst A. H. and P, Association…

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Molong P. & A. Association. the Coming Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 5

JUDGING by the interest evinced at the recent committee meeting of the Molong Pastoral and Agricultural Society, the Secretary (Mr. P. F. A. Kinna) and other officers will…

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The Bathurst Show. Third Day. Further Pronounced Success

National Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 2

The show yesterday was, in every way and from every standpoint, a pronounced success; the statement, can stand at that, without attempt at reserve or…

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Dogs at the Show. a Little Candid Criticism. an Interview with an Expert

National Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 2

It has already been noted in these columns that the dogs exhibited at the show this year are, taken as a whole, a very discouraging lot. Mr. H…

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Here & There The Show Results

National Advocate · Monday 24 April 1899 · page 2

It is noticed, in consonance with previous reports, that the takings this year considerably exceeded the takings last. The figures were :—1898, £900 ; 1899, £957. This result…

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Correspondence. the Champion Merino Ram at the Show. (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Monday 24 April 1899 · page 2

SIR,—In your issue ob Friday you state that The champion ram was a winner of a similar prize before." I am surprised to see such an erroneous statement appearing in your…

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Orange Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 2

The Orange Show commences to-day, aud will extend over three days. Judging by the splendid entries received and the increased interest shown in the operations of the society,…

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The Show

Leader · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 2

To-day is the first day of the Orange Show and everything points, not only to a record success, but to much greater progress than might reasonably have been expected…

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The Show Ball

Leader · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 2

It is hardly necessary to remind visitors to the Orange Show that the show ball takes place in the Oddfellows’ Hall on Friday night Everything possible for the…

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Orange Show Ball

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 2

On Friday, April 28, the last night of the Orange Show, the usual show ball is announced to be held. As this is to be made the event of the season in Orange and is…

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Fireworks at the Show Ground

Leader · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 2

As in former years the committee of our annual show have .arranged for elaborate pyrotechnic displays by Messrs. Pain’s, of London, under the management of Motherell…

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The Orange Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 3

Beautiful weather favored the opening of the Orange Agricultural and Pastoral Association's annual show yesterday, and there was a good attendance…

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The Greater Britain Exhibition. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 2

The Duke of Cambridge has consented to open the Greater Britain Exhibition, at Earl Court, to be held on May 8th,…

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Orange Show. Judging Day

National Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 2

The annual Show of Orange A. and P. Association was opened yesterday. The weather was beautifully fine, and a large number of spectators attended…

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Cumnock. P. A. AND H. ASSOCIATION

Molong Argus · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 8

THE list of members and balance-sheet of the Cumnock P. A. and H. Association for the year 1899, printed at the ARGUS Office, have now been put in…

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Poetry. Fair, But Unfair

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 13

She is so fair! All men admire Her beauty and her girlish grace. How many rivals would aspire, Were I not here to take my place!…

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The Show Schedule

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 10

The complete schedules and Exhibitors Handbook are now being distributed by the secretary, Mr. J. M. Cox, and can be obtained…

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Show Night Theatricals

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 11

We are glad to hear that the Hall has been secured for [?] nights by that very talented automatic combination, the Kate…

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