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

Shows & fairs, 1900

538 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 27

Merino Sheep at Sydney Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

Unfortunately no complete correct list of the awards at the great show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association appeared, with tho result that it has been…

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Cowra Show. Cowra

National Advocate · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 3

The P. A. and H. Association have issued a liberal prize schedule for their forthcoming show, and the secretary, Mr. H. Y. Smith, is to be…

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Local Exhibitors at the Sydney Sheep Show

National Advocate · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 2

Our local sheep exhibitors succeeded in securing some prizes at the show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association. The lists that were…

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CUMNOCK P. A. AND H. Association. Cumnock

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Cumnock Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association, the balance-sheet for the past year showed a credit…

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The Forbes Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

Tho Forbes annual allow which is to bo hold to-morrow and Thursday, gives every promise of being the best held since the inauguration of the Society. The schedule of…

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Condobolin Show. Condobolin

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 3

The three Government special prizes of £10 each were allotted as under:— Blood stallion calculated to get horses suitable for Indian remounts, West's…

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Notes and Notions. Chemistry and Fair Ladies—the Permanent Blush—art and Nature

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

You want to go to a solemn Royal Society to hear things said in a really nice way. This, for instance, is a quotation from the anniversary address…

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Manildra Show

Leader · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 4

On Wednesday, the 5th September, the township of Manildra holds its gala day. This is the fifth annual event of its kind and promises to be a more important one than…

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The Forbes Show. a Favorable Outlook. Forbes

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 3

Although this morning looked cloudy and there were evident signs of rain, it now appears that the show will be favored with fine weather…

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Forbes Show. a Brilliant Success. Forbes

National Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1900 · page 2

Officials : President, Mr. N. A. Gatenby vice-presidents, Messrs. W. L. Willcox and John Martin; treasurer, R. Dawson; committee, C. H. Edols, W. G. Dowling,…

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[?] P. A. and H. Association. Annual Meeting

Molong Argus · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 7

THE annual meeting of the above association was held in the [?] Hall on [?] afternoon last. Mr. S. P. [?] presided, and there…

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Manildra Show

Molong Argus · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 5

OUR Manildra friends are going in big as regards the Fifth Annual Exhibition of the P. and A. Association, to be held on the 8th September next. The…

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Forbes Show. FORBES

Molong Argus · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 5

THE Annual Show was opened to-day by the Hon. J.L. Fegan, Minister for Mines and Agriculture. The weather was fine, but the grounds were in rather a damp condition as…

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Oberon Show Ground. Oberon

National Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 1

Plans and specifications of a new pavilion for the A. H. and P. Association Show Ground have been received, and will be discussed by the next…

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Cumnock P. A. and H. Association. Annual General Meeting. Balance £176 2s 5d. Five Pounds for Best Dairy Cow

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of Cumnock Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association, was held in the Hall last Saturday afternoon, July 28, when about 50…

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The Show. an Unqualified Success. a Good Attendance

Leader · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 6

Glorious weather prevailed for the opening day of the Forbes P. H and A. Association's Annual Exhibition, which commenced on Wednesday. The ground was not in as good…

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Fair in the Eye

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 August 1900 · page 2

It is not pleasant to be hit fair in the eye with a brick, but it is pleasant for the eye to be caught by Marks and Co's. announcement of a…

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Parkes Show. Parkes

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 3

Entries for the Parkes Show closed on Saturday. There are 825 entries, being an increase of 203 over last year…

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A Show Winner

National Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 2

Mr. M. Thomas' horse "Messenger" which won the first prize for stallions at the late Forbes show, is an excellent bred animal. One of his stock won the buggy pony prize…

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Ferbes Show

Molong Argus · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 2

EXHIBITORS from the Molong district scored well at the Forbes Show. Is the Poultry Section, Cumnock established a record. Mr. W.T…

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