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

Shows & fairs, 1904

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Cycling Carnival. Mutton Wins a Race. Major Taylor in Form

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 2

The attendance at the cycling carnival, which opened at the Sydney Cricket Ground last night, was Urge and some good racing was witnessed…

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The Agricultural Show Season

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 2

Under the heading "On the Land," in the SM. Herald, some valuable suggestions are made regarding judging at shows which should not be…

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The Show Schedule

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 11

The schedule for the show, which commences on Tuesday. 22nd March, is now in the hands of the printers, and will shortly be issued. We hope…

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Oberon Show. Oberon

National Advocate · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the A.H, and P. committee was held in the pavilion on the Show Gi bund this afternoon when various matters in connection with the…

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Annual Ram Fair

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 6

IN to-day's issue Messrs. S D Bennett and Co. announce their, great annual ram fair for Tuesday Fe[?] 16th, on which date they will offer by public action, in lots to suit…

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A Fair Medical Student

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 4

It was always my ambition to become a doctor, and though my police old father had a projudice against women entering the medical…

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Blackheath Presbyterian Fancy Fair

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 9

The annual Fancy Fair and Industrial Exhibition in aid of the funds of Backheath Presbyterian Church was successfully opened at the Public hall yesterday…

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The Coming Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 4

The Lithgow show, which is to be held on Wednesday und Thursday, February 24th and 25th this year, promises to be one of the best that has over been held in…

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Cycling Carnival. Lawson Beats Taylor. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 3
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

At the Cycling Carnival to-night despite the threatening weather there was a good attendance, Results: FURRACABAD HANDICAP—One mile…

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Correspondence. the Orange Show. the Sheep SECTION.[To the Editor.]

Leader · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

Sir,—I have just read your report of the annual meeting of the Orange A and P Association, and note that you have made a mistake in saying…

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A Fair Medical Student

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

She stretched out her hand to me is I approached, and palled me town on the chair beside her. "See here, Francie, she said, if…

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A Fair Medical Student

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 January 1904 · page 4

Mrs. Manners, the principal, was a hard austere woman to whom no one could look to for sympathy and advice, and we knew that it any…

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Cycling Carnival. Great Hiding by the Champions. Taylor Breaks Record—lawson Wins Three Times—walker and Taylor Dead Heat

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 January 1904 · page 2

About 14,000 people witnessed the continuation of the Grand International Test Carnival on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday night. The…

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A Fair Medical Student

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 4

There was a sound of more than one voice talking loudly and angrily in the hall, and when the doer of the diningroom awas flung open, and…

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Cycling Carnival, Exciting Racing and Fast Times. Lawson Beats Taylor

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

The fourth night's racing of the international cycling carnival was held last night on the Sydney Cricket Ground in the presence of another…

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The Harvest. Exhibition in Sydney. Supplying the United Kingdom. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 1

An interesting ceremony took place at the Royal Exchange at noon to-day where there was a large gathering of commercial men who assembled to sec…

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Exhibition of Pictures

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 3

Ad artist of international repute in the person of Mr E W Christmas, arrived in Bathurst yesterday with a select collection of oil paintings, which…

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A Fair Medical Student

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 4

Capt. Standish had already gone for a doctor, but [?] arrived back first with the antidote and I banished both the [?] and now [?]…

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Mr. E. W. Christmas' Art Exhibition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

This well-known artist, who has an international reputation as a painter in both oil and water-colors, and who [?] means of introducing to…

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