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

Shows & fairs, 1901

532 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 27

Mudgee Show

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 7

Our town subscribers this week are presented with the schedule of prizes of the Mudgee Agricultural Society’s show, an event which takes place on…

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Fruit Exhibition at Parkes. PARKES

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 3

A Fruit and Industrial Exhibition, in aid of the funds of the Wesleyan Church, was opened yesterday. The fruit show was splendid, especially the…

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International Wheat and Flour Exhibition. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 3

Mr. J. L. Fegan, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, has cabled to the Agent-General in London, asking him to reserve space at the Flour and…

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Grand Federal Fair

Leader · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 3

The Federal fair in aid of the funds of the Wesleyan Church was opened in the Oddfellows’ Hall, on Wednesday afternoon and was continued during that and the…

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Messrs Bennett's Ram Fair

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 5

THE annual ram fair conducted by Messrs. S. D. Bennett and Co., auctioneers, of Molong, may now be regarded as a permanent institution, and one which may be…

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Cumnock Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 1

SINCE a report on another page was printed concerning Cumnock Show, Mr. Wm. L Ross, secretary, has forwarded the following particulars of additional special prizes:…

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Cudal A. and P. Society. the Next Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 4

THE annual exhibition of Cudul Agricultural and Pastoral Society is fixed to take place on the show ground, Cudal, on Wednesday and Thursday, March 13 and 14 next. The…

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Molong P. and A. Association. Show in September Plenty of Money—£168 in Hand. Two Good Specials Offered

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of members of Molong Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the Town Hall last Saturday afternoon, when, amongst others present…

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The Bathurst Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 2

The Bathurst Show this year will be held on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 17th, 18th and 19th April. There will be the usual great…

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The Oberon Show. to the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 3

Sir,--As the Oberon annual show approaches there is very general expectation that the luncheon booths may be more [?]berally arranged. Last year some dissatisfaction prevailed. Our show…

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The Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 14

A general meeting of members was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. There was a very good attendance. Mr. R. Rouse jun…

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Victorian Jubilee Exhibition. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 3

An influential committee has been formed, with Sir Andrew Clarke as chairman, to promote the interests of the Victorian Jubilee Exhibition…

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The Coming Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 12

Remember that entries close on Monday, 11th March. Schedules of prizes are now being distributed broadcast…

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For the Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 7

There is every promise of a good show at Gulgong this year. Ladies who wish to appear well dressed will have a good chanee, for at C. A…

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Ponies at the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 13

It has been pointed out that there is only one class for pony stallions at the show, viz., 14 hands. It in absurd to expect a 12 hands pony to compete…

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Gulgong and District. General News in Brief. The Forthcoming Show.—The Judges

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 14

Messrs. Charles and William Fuller, two Gulgong boys, have passed all tests for the Commonwealth Contingent. The former is in the second draft and Bill is…

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Cumnock P. A. and H. Association

Molong Argus · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 4

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held on the 22nd February, when there were present: Messrs. S. P. Reynolds (chair), W. T. Sherringham, H. W. Sherringham, J. G. Sherringham…

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The Lawson Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 3

LAWSON, Tuesday.--Under the auspices of the Mechanics' Institute an agricultural, horticultural, and industrial show was opened on Friday afternoon by Mr. S. E. Lees, member…

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The Oberon Show. to the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 6

Sir,--Permit me to reply to the letter contained in your issue of 20th instant, signed "Liberal." Your correspondent casts a slur upon the manner in which Nos. 1 and 2 luncheon…

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Bennett's Annual Ram Fair

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 7

IN their Riddle-st yards, last Thursday, S. D Bennett sad Co., auctioneers, conducted their grand annual ram fair. All the pens were occupied, and many sheep had to be hurdled in…

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