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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 20 of 27

The Parkes Show. Parkes

National Advocate · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 2

The twenty-ninth show of the Parkes Agricultural Society was opened yesterday. Drizzling rain made the ground muddy, and spoiled the prospects of a…

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Parkes Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 7

THE twenty-ninth Show of Parkes Agricultural Society was opened last Wednesday, to the accompaniment of showery weather, which made the ground uncomfortable. The entires…

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Cowra Show. Cowra

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 3

In consequence of the good season now being experienced, the forthcoming Cowra Show promises to eclipse all previons exhibitions in this part of the…

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Fleece Wool for Exhibition. the Minister Wants Samples

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 16 August 1900 · page 3

Mr. Fegan, Minister for Mines and Agriculture culture, has learned that the committee, of the Philadelphia Museums is anxious to have, for permanent display, samples of…

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Millthorpe Show

Molong Argus · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 8

To the energetic and live Secretary of the Millthorpe Agricultural Association, Mr. S. C. Francis, we are indebted for a number of catalogues…

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Grand Concert. Disgrachful Exhibition of Hoodlumisme

Molong Argus · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 6

ON Friday evening the Grand Concert, organised in aid of the Wesleyan CHurch funds, was held in the School of Arts. The Hall was fairly wall filled, Mr. A. Hall acting…

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Ugliest Baste in the Show

Molong Argus · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 4

An amusing incident was witnessed in a menagerie the other day. Here and there between the oages a number of the well known trick [?] were place. An…

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Parkes Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 10

THE twenty ninth annual exhibition of Parkes Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was opened last Wednesday week, when notwithstanding the weather was…

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Manildra P. & A. Association EXHIBITION—SEPTEMBER 5

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 7

MANILDRA Ploughing and Agricultural Association has issued a first-rate programme for its next annual exhibition which is fixed to take place in Mr. J. E. Paddison's paddock, on Wednesday 5th…

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The Coming Show-Important News

Leader · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 3

Wonderful bargains still offered at the great cash sale at M- Saunders and Co Beautiful new dress materials. New season's goods just opened up—really choice…

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O'Connell Village Fair

National Advocate · Monday 20 August 1900 · page 2

Much interest is manifested in the forth-coming O'Connell Village Fair, in aid of the R. C. Church funds. The date is fixed for the 29th inst. Good contributions have been…

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The World The Paris Exhibition. Grand Prize for Westralia. London

National Advocate · Monday 20 August 1900 · page 3

The Western Australian mining exhibit in the Paris Exhibition has been awarded the grand prize,…

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O'Connell Village Fair

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 2

Great preparations are being made for this event, watch is advertised to take place on the Wednesday half-holiday, August 29th, in aid of the O'Connell Catholic Church Fund…

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The Paris Exhibition. Another Serious Accident. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 3
Also in National Advocate

Another serious accident has occurred at the Paris Exhibition. A panic took place in the grounds yesterday during which the crowd broke the balustrade of a bridge, with the…

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The Coming Show

Leader · Wednesday 22 August 1900 · page 4

Mr Francis has received from the Premier, Sir Wm. Lyne, an acceptance of the invitation to the show. Messrs. Lyne and Crick are now certain to be present, and replies…

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The Paris Exhibition. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 23 August 1900 · page 3

At the Paris Exhibition West Australia, has been awarded four grand prizes for minerals, wool, wheat, and timber, and eight gold, five silver, and five bronze…

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The Paris Exhibition. West Australia's Success London

National Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1900 · page 3

Western Australia has received four Grand Prix for minerals, wool, wheat, and timber; eight gold, five silver; and five bronze medals, altogether…

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[?] Wool For Exhibition

Molong Argus · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 3

MR. FEGAN, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, has learned that the committee of the Philadelphia Museums is anxious to have, for permanent…

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Manildra Show

Molong Argus · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 4

The fifth annual Ploughing Matches and Exhibition in connection with the Manildra P.and A. Association will eventuate on Wednesday, 5th…

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