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

Shows & fairs, 1903

624 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 32

Agricultural Society Committee Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 11

An important special meeting of the Agricultural Society will be held on Saturday afternoon, when several protests will be considered. There should…

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The Agricultural Society. Its Important Function

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 3

Perhaps never in its previous history did the Agricultural Society more fully justify its existence, and demonstrate its importance to…

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Royal Agricultural Exhibition, Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 3

There was a largo attendance at the show this morning, which will be officially opened by the State Governor this afternoon…

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The Circuit Court and the Show

National Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 2

The opening of the sit tings of the Bathurst Circuit Court was originally fixed to take place on Thursday April 23rd, which is the date of the official opening of the…

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Royal Agricultural Show. Judging Day. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society was informally opened under favorable auspices to-day. The recent rains have had the…

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Bathurst Show

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 4

Bathurst's great Carnival, commencing on April 22nd and extending over four days, promises to be even more successful than usual. The…

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Orange Show Bullock

Molong Argus · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 6

THE fat bullock, which was supplied by Mr. Harry Swain for the guessing competition for Singer's Sewing Machine, was killed on Friday night…

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The Oberon Show Ball

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 3

An Oberon correspondent writes:--" In your otherwise excellent report of our show ball I notice you have omitted to mention that Mr. T. F. Armstrong acted, with others in an efficient manner as a…

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Sale of Show Rights

National Advocate · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

The sale of show rights took place at the Royal Hotel yesterday, the auctioneer being Mr. James Cassidy, who acted for, Messrs Clements and McCarthy. No 1 booth…

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The Sydney Show. Opened by the Governor. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show was officially opened to-day by his Excellency Sir Harry Rawson. An address of welcome was presented…

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Sale of Show Booths

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The sale of booths in connection with the forthcoming show was held yesterday at the Royal Hotel, when the following prices were realised:—No. 1…

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Royal Agricultural Show. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

Nearly 60,000 people attended the show yesterday, being a record attendance for Good Friday. The gate receipts amounted to £2,227…

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Telegraphic News the Sydney Show Sydney

Leader · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

There was a record attendance at the show to-day, for Good Friday, 40,000 being present…

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The Sydney Show. Enormous Attendance. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Show was continued to-day in beautiful weather. About 3 p.m. there were about 40,000 people on the Ground. The parades…

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Perth Village Fair

National Advocate · Monday 13 April 1903 · page 2

A Village Fair in aid of the Convent Building Fund will be held at Perth to-day in the Convent School Grounds. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock and…

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The Sydney Show

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 April 1903 · page 2

Mr. C. White's celebrated trotter, Mambriana Abdullah, which was much admired at the Royal Show, succeeded in winning a prize of £25 for the fastest…

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Sydney Show. the Big Trotting Prize

National Advocate · Monday 13 April 1903 · page 2

Mambrino Abdallah won the special prize of £25 for the fastest trotting stallion at the Show over the mile against Judge Huon, King Harold,…

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Correspondence. (To the Editor.)THE Fruit Judging at the SHOW.(To the Editor.)

Leader · Monday 13 April 1903 · page 2

Dear Sir,—In reading the import of the A. and P. Association’s iccent meeting the President said the fruit judge said that ho never saw a worse…

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Perth Village Fair

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 2

The annual village fair in aid of the funds of Perth Convent took place in the Convent Grounds yesterday, and although the attendance, which was…

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Royal Show. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 3

Another good attendance is expected at the show to-day…

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