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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 2 of 27

The Show Holiday. Chief Secretary's Office, Sydney, 16th January, 1900

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 2

Sir,--I am directed by the Chief Secretary to inform you that his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to appoint Friday, the 16th proximo,…

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The Sydney Show. New Features, New Prizes, and Added Money

Leader · Wednesday 24 January 1900 · page 6

The Easter Show of the Royal Agticultural Society will open on the 11th April and close on the 21st being an extension of four days on previous years. In place of closing…

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Agricultural Society

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Gulgong Agricultural Association was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday evening last. There was…

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No Show

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 6

At the meeting of members of the Gulgong Agricultural Association on Thursday evening last it was unanimously decided to dispense with an…

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The Royal Agricultural Society. the Annual Meeting. a Profit Op Over £3000. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society was held this afternoon. Mr. John See presided, and there were about 50 members present…

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Molong Show [?] for 11Th April

Molong Argus · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 5

[?] of members of the [?] and Agricultural [?] the Town [?]…

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Molong P. nd A. Association. Annual Meeting. a Full Treasury— £150. Show Day—april 11

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 9

THE annual general meeting of Molong Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the Town Hall, last Monday afternoon. The attendance was not large, but it meant…

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The Lithgow Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 4

The arrangements for the show on next Thursday week are well forward. The improvements sanctioned are almost completed, and will materially add to the convenience of those…

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Grenfell Show Ground. Grenfell

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 3

Immediate steps are to be taken with a view to the erection of a new building and stand on the Grenfell show ground, there being an endeavor to amalgamate…

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Cumnock P. A. and H. Association

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 7

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above Association was held in Cumnock Hall, Wednesday evening, Jan. 31, when there was a good attendance of members, and the president, S…

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The Lithgow Show

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2

The committee have the arrangements well in hand and there arc good prospects of a satisfactory show. The Lithgow Band will play during the afternoons of both days. The…

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A Show Night Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2

At a well-attended meeting of ladies of the R.C. congregation, held at the Guild Hall on Sunday afternoon, it was decided to hold a grand…

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Show Bonus

Leader · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 4

The Secretary of the local Agricultural Society has received advice from the Department of Mines and Agriculture that £30 has been granted for special prizes for the next…

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Show Preparations

Leader · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 4

Big efforts arc being made to make the approaching April show a phenomenal success The governor is coming, as most people already know, and active steps are being…

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The Patriotic Swimming Carnival

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

As a result of the Patriotic Swimming Carnival the hon. secretary, Mr. P. Stapleton, has handed Mr. D. F. W. Veness, secretary of the Patriotic Fund in Bathurst, a cheque for…

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The Lithgow Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 22

The Lithgow show will be held on Thursday and Friday next, 15th and 16th insts. There will be the usual cheap trains and no doubt a…

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Mudgee Agricultural Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 22

An important meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society's Committee will be held on Saturday next, at 2.30 p.m. when a lot of…

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Local & General. Cumnock Show Entries

Molong Argus · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 6

ENTRIES for the Cumnock Show, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, 20th and 21st March, will be received at the ARGUS Office. Entries in all…

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The A. H. and P. Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 4

The entries for the show have been very satisfactory up to date. They are now equal to, and will probably exceed, those of any former year. A special advert, in this issue announces that…

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The Show

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

This yearly institution will be inaugurated on Thursday morning. We are informed that, in spite of an adverse season, the entries will exceed those of any former year, both in numbers and…

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