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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 21 of 27

Manildra Show

National Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

By an advertisement in to-day's issue it will be seen that the Manildra P. and A. Association purpose holding their fifth annual exhibition on Wednesday 5th…

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No Spring Show at Wellington

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 9

WELLINGTON P and A. Society had determined to hold a spring show, but has since abandoned the idea. The reasons given for this action are—That the new bridge across…

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Ugliest Baste in the Show

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 4

An amusing incident was witnessed in a menagerie the other day. Here and there between the cages a number of the well known trick mirrors were placed. An…

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O'Connell Village Fair

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

The village fair in aid of the O'Connell Catholic Church funds, which will take place this afternoon at the Church grounds at O'Connell, promises to be a great success…

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Opening the Melbourne Sheep Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

Sir John Madden (Lieutenant-Governor) officially opened the Australian sheep-breeders' annual show at Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co's warehouse, Melbourne, on Monday…

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Millthorpe Annual Ploughing Matches and Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

The annual intercolonial champion ploughing matches and show of the Millthorpe Agricultural Association will take place at Millthorpe on September 25 and 26. A…

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Dubbo P.a. and H. Association Lands

National Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 2

On the motion of Mr. Phillips leave was given to introduce a bill to enable the trustees of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association lands to mortgage the lands…

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Village Fair at O'connell. a Big Success

National Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 2

Such a glorious day—the sun shining brightly from behind a few clouds that had gathered in the early part of the morning and just a light breeze to brace…

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A Chance for Mudgee. Fleece Wool for Exhibition at Philadelphia Museums

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 10

Mr. Crocker, Stock Inspector, hands us a circular stating that Mr. Fegan, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, having learned that…

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Bowan Park Show. Third Annual Exhibition. A Splendid Success

Molong Argus · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 4

OFFICIALS—Patron: R. G. Glasson, Req-J.P President: D. O'Neil, Esq. Voice- Presidents: Messrs. J. Freckkington, H. Thornoberry, Esq., J. Friss, Hon. Secretary: Wm. J. Creek, Req…

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Manildra Show

Molong Argus · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 1

THE fifth annual exhibition of the Manildra P. and A. Association will be held on Wednesday next, and a record success is anticipated. Entries…

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Manildra Exhibition

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 7

THE great annual agricultural event of Manildra Districts' existence takes place next Wednesday, when the P. and A. Association holds its ploughing matches and stock…

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Bowan Park Show. a Great Success

Leader · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 6

The tickle clerk of the weather happened to have a fine day on hand for the Bowan Park Show last Wednesday, which was evidently a pure accident as the whole of…

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Spring Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

We have much pleasure in announcing that B. Webb and Co. will make their new Spring Show on Thursday next. All persons are invited Lo inspect tho display…

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Village Fair at O'connell

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 3

A village fair, in aid of the convent funds, was held in the church grounds on Wednesday, the 29th inst., and, viewed from a financial standpoint, was a great success. The day was…

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Sporting. Cycling. the Lithgow Club's Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

The long postponed cycling carnival of the Lithgow Bicycle Club will be held on the showground next Saturday afternoon. As there are large entries for the different events a splendid…

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Cowra Show Rights. Cowra

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 3

The rights in connection with the forthcoming show wore sold by auction on Saturday, when the following prices were realised :—Publican's…

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Spring Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 2

We have much pleasure in announcing that E. Webb & Co. will make their new Spring Show on Thursday next. All persons are invited to inspect the display…

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The Show

Leader · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 4

Mr. A, Favell, of Pretty Plaims, has promised to bring in some box logs about eight feet long and 18 inches, in diameter, to be placed in the ground in an upright position…

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The Royal Agricultural Society of Melbourne. the Show a Great Success. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show opened yesterday under favorable weather conditions, but as it was the judging day, there was not a very…

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