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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 22 of 27

Show Notes

Molong Argus · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 6

Parkes train receipts showed a d[?] of £8 10s, and Ora[?]Molong train a [?] of about £4. Thus the Commissioners' charge to the Association for running two special…

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The Melbourne Agricultural Show. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Show was continued yesterday. The first stage of trotting competition was one of the main events, round a track one mile. The…

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Manildra P. and A. Association. Fifth Annual Exhibition and Ploughing Matches. A Pronounced Success

Molong Argus · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 6

OFFICERS AND COM[?] OF MANAGEMENT.—President, F. [?] Churchill [?] J.P.; Vice-President, [?] W. C. Bowman, [?] and [?] Hon. Secretary…

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The Forthcoming Show

Leader · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 6

A record show is expected this year, and the Premier’s banquet will be a memorable function. The Mayors of Orange and Blayney have fallen in with the suggestion for…

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The Coming Show

Leader · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 6

In reply to the application of the hon. sec. of the A. and f. Committee (Mr. Francis), a public holiday has been proclaimed for the districts of Millthorpe, Blayney, and Orange…

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Manildra Show. the Greatest Success Yet Achieved. a Brilliant Spectacle. Lovely Weather. 1000's Present. Enormous Display of Machinery. Good Ploughing. Numerous Exhibits. Ladies Triumphant. Secretary G. W. Griffith Delighted

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 5

NEVER in the history of Manildra, war the village so filled with a gay crowd of people, as on Wednesday last. It was the occasion of the fifth annual exhibition of the Ploughing and…

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At the Paris Exhibition. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 10 September 1900 · page 3

When the commercial delegates visited the Paris Exhibition M. Pickard arranged a striking demonstration of allegorical groups carrying the French…

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Fair at Sunny Corner

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 3

" Mafeking Fair," under the auspices of the Church of England, and to augment its funds, was opened on Saturday night under unfavourable circumstances, as the night was extremely…

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More Show

Leader · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 3

Time moves on apace and the show will soon be here in all ire glory . I see by lust week’s Messenger that a holiday baa been proclaimed on the 26th. There is a satiety of…

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Cowra Show. Cowra

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 2

Already indications of the show are apparent, as machinery exhibits are commencing to arrive. Entries for all events close on Friday next. The…

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A Spring Show. At Messrs. T. H. Marks & Co's

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 16

There is a splendid display of Spring dress goods and millinery at Messrs. T. H. Marks and Co.'s. The whole of the goods were…

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Manildra Show

Molong Argus · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 3

IN connection with last week's Manildra Show, two Guessing Competitions were held. 93 tickets were sold in connection with the fat bullock…

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Milltherpe show

Molong Argus · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 3

THE ninth annual Show and Ploughing Matches of the Millthorpe Agricultural Association will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, 25th and 26th instant…

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Cowra Show

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 3

We again remind you that the Cowra Sbow will be held next week on the 19th and 20th inst. The Sec. promises a good programe, so rally up…

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Millthorpe Show Rights. Milthorpe

National Advocate · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 3

The publicans' booth at the forth­coming agricultural show was sold yesterday to Mr. J. Martin, of Orange, for £31, and the fruit stall to A…

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Show Ground Reserve

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 5

THE land described below is reserved from sale pending determination of the portion to be set apart for extension to Show Ground. Land District of Molong. Within the suburban area…

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Dubbo Show Ground Trustees. Dubbo

National Advocate · Monday 17 September 1900 · page 3

The following gentlemen have been appointed trustees of the additional land Riven to the Society:—Messrs. C. H. Fitzgerald, G. H. Taylor, F. E. Body…

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The Show

Leader · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 3

Entries are now pouring in for the Show, which promises to beat all records. The arrangements for the general comfort of visitors especially with regard to the…

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Juvenile Sports Carnival Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 3

The great juvenile sports carnival in connection with the Public School is proceeding at tho Agricultural Ground. The weather is glorious, and there is an enormous…

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The Boer War Interview With Kruger. He Looks Shrivelled and Pitiable. Admits That Roberts Fought Fair and Square. Boers Not Nearly Beaten. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 2

Mr. Bennett Burleigh Bought an interview with Mr. Kruger, who deputed Mr. Burdell, the Transvell Commissioner of Police, to reply…

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