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

Shows & fairs, 1902

639 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 32

The Mudgee Show. Opened Yesterday

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 10

There can be no denying that the season has been all against a successful show. The Mudgee district seldom experienced such a gruelling…

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Illuminations on the Show Ground

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 11

The Royal Firework Co. intends to give the people of Mudgee a pleasant surprise on the show ground, on Friday night next, the lust night of…

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Blayney Show. Second Day. Additional Awards

Leader · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 2

The weather was very dull on Wednesday, but by noon the sun bad shone through the clouds, and we had a gloriously fine afternoon for the show. There…

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The Commonwealth Fair. A Great Success Will be Open all this Week

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 11

The long-talked-of Commonwealth Fair in aid of the Convent Extension Fund was opened in the Town Hall on Monday evening last…

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Molong Show

Molong Argus · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

OFFICIALS.—President, Captain Claude Smith; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. John Black, George Packham, B. J. Lee, L. N. Smith, J. F. Wynne, George Bruce,…

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Blayney Show

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 5

The Blayney Show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, having been formally opened on Tuesday by the W. P. Crick. This was the first Show…

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At the Show

Molong Argus · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 14

LADY VISITOR: "Those are very fine white Yorkshire boars, and I like the beautiful long body of the Berkshire, with his clean, white face; but what I…

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The Bathurst Show

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

This great show will be held on the 9th, 10th, and 11th April, and so far it promises to beat all previous records The ring events will be worth…

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Telegraphic News. The St- Louis Exhibition. SYDNEY, Thursday night

Leader · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

It has been decided that New South Wales will not be represented at the exhibition to be held at St. Louis, Missouri, next year…

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The Next Bathurst Show. Excellent Prospects

National Advocate · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

Mr. W. G. Thompson, hon. secretary of the Bathurst Agricultural, Horticultural and Pastoral Association made a very gratifying statement in regard…

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Molong Show. Specials for Next Year

Molong Argus · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 9

IN addition to the specials published elsewhere, Mr. W.C. H. Bennett, secretary, has been promised the following:— Mr. J. H. Young £1 1s and Mr…

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Bathurst A. H. & P. Association. Railway Arrangements for the Show. the £60 Trot. the Side Shows Question

National Advocate · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association was held yesterday afternoon at the Association's rooms. There were…

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Cudal Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 1

IN connection with Cudal Show, last week, the Singer Manufacturing Company presented a sewing machine as the prize in a weight guessing competition, and the Show…

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The Mudgee Show. A Successful Function. Full Report of Exhibits. Names of the Prize Winners

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 March 1902 · page 2

The twentieth exhibition of the Mudgee Agricultural Society, which was held last week, was certainly not held under the brightest auspices, the…

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Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

Exhibitors should not neglect to make their entries to-day before 10 p.m. for the forthcoming bathurst Show…

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A Holiday for Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

The Government "Gazette" of yesterday contained a proclamation appointing Thursday, 10th April next, as a public holdiday in the districts of Bathurst…

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Royal Agricultural Show. Formal Opening. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Show was formally opened to-day. The weather is hot, but the grounds presented an attractive appearance, the…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Show. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 3

The second Commonwealth Show of the Royal Agricultural Society was formally opened to-day. Beautiful weather prevailed. The entries…

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The Sydney Show. Annual Exhibition. Sydney, Wednesday night

Leader · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

Judging at the Easter Show took place to-day. There are over 4,800 exhibits which make a good display in all departments. Considering the drought, the…

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Carnival Jottings

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 14

Saturn is a much improved horse over a distance. Chris Windsor had him in the pink of condition. He was ably ridden by Mr. C. Murchison in…

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