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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 5 of 33

Lithgow A.h. and P. Society's Show. Second Day

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 7

Friday was a public holiday, and from early in the morning people continued to flow in from all parts of the district until well on in the afternoon there must have been over 2500 present…

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Bathurst Swimming Club. Moonlight Carnival. Officials for Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 2

Judges : Messrs. W. H. Webb and A. Curtis ; referee : Hon. F. B. Suttor, M.L.A. ; starter ; Mr. F. J. Tonkin ; check starter : Mr. W. Duff ; timekeepers: Messrs. L…

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Cumnock Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 7

MR Secretary Wm. L. Ross desires particular attention, to be directed to the circumstance that Federal copybook No. 15 cannot be obtained. This is the number which had been…

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Cudal Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 7

WE wish to remind prospective exhibitors at the Cudal Show that entries close with the Secretary, Mr. Chas. Schramme, on Monday March 6. The show takes place on Wednesday…

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Cumnock Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 8

AT a committee meeting of the Cumnock P.A. and H. Association, held last Friday evening (Feb. 17) all members were present except Mr. F. Young, who was unable to attend, being in…

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The Cudal Show

Leader · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 4

The Cudal Show is advertised in our business columns for Wednesday week, 8 [?] of March. Tins is the biggest day of the year in Cudal and Mr. Charles Schramme,…

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Bathurst Swimming Club. Moonlight Carnival. a Great Success

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 2

OFFICIALS.—Judges: Messrs. W. H. Webb and A. Curtis; referee: Hon. F. B. Suitor, M.L.A.; starter: Mr. F. J. Tonkin; check starter: Mr. W. Duff…

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Molong Hospital Carnival Sports and Opera. Twelve Hours' Entertainment. a Great Success

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 5

JUDGES: Messrs. J. F. Wynne and A. J. Finch, Jun. REFEREE: Mr. George Packham, MASTER OF THE TRACK: Mr. George Burgess, senr. STARTER: Mr. F. H. Lee. COMMITTEE…

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Blayney Show. Beating Previous Records

National Advocate · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 3

Each year finds the Blayney A. and P. Association further ahead as regards the standard of their programme and the amount of their prizes, and good as…

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A Great Fair

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 2

As might be seen from the long and comprehensive list of big reductions at Messrs. John, Meagher and Co's, and which appeared in our recent issues, something worth the…

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The Date of the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 2

A representative of the "Guardian" who was last week travelling all through the Maitland Bar and Hargraves side of the district heard…

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Colonial Scenery Exhibition. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 3

The Wadham-Sinclair Exhibition in London of Australasian and Canadian scenery has been opened. The pictures are generally commended…

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Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1899 · page 2

We have received the Exibitors' Handbook containing rules and regulations, annual report and schedule of prizes for the next annual exhibition to be held on April 19,20,…

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The Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 11

The committee of the Agricultural Society will meet on Saturday, and we hope to see a good attendance. The most important…

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Local news Agricultural Society

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 8

A general meeting of the above Society was held in the Council Chamber on Monday evening last when there was a splendid attendance. The…

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Cumnock. P. A. AND H. ASSOCIATION

Molong Argus · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 7

A COMMITTEE, meeting for the consideration of general business was held on Friday evening last (24th) under the presidency of Mr. J. W…

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Cumnock Show

Molong Argus · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 2

SIR,—If you will permit me, through the medium of your widely-read and popular newspaper, to discuss a little matter with reference to the Essay on…

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Cumnock P., A., and H. Association

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 7

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above Association held on the evening of Friday, February 24, when Mr. J. W. M'Donnell, presided. Minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Cudal Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 7

NEXT Wednesday will, if no unforeseen circumstance intervene, be a red letter day. at Cudal. It is the occasion of the annual show, and Mr. Chas. Scbramme has…

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Cumnock Show. (To the Editor of the Molong Express)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 10

SIR,—If you will permit me through the medium of your widely read tad popular taewspaper to discuss a little matter with reference to the Essay oa Agriculture, I will…

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