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

Shows & fairs, 1905

558 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 28

Orange Show. Orange

National Advocate · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 2

The Show was concluded to-day in glorious weather, and in some way made up for the previous wet weather, over 2500 being present. The takings for…

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Oberon Show. Oberon

National Advocate · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 3

At a meeting of the Show committee this afternoon several protests lodged in connection with the recent show were dealt with as follows:—…

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Orange Show. Fourth Day. 3000 Present

Leader · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 2

Contrary to general expectation Saturday proved a fine day, a glorious day in fact, and though the uncertainty of the weather had deterred the…

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Leaderettes. Easter Monday Carnival

Leader · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

The Foresters arc making great preparations for their grand Easter carnival which takes place next Monday. They have decided to…

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Orange Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 11

It is an ill-wind which does nobody any good, and it is a good rain which does no one any harm. The wet weather last week coat the Orange…

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The Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 2

As advertised in our columns yesterday the prizes awarded at the late Bathurst Show will be paid at the office of the A H and P. Association, Advocate Building,…

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Sydney Show. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 2

At the Sydney show to-day there was a splendid show of cattle. The special features are young stock and milking shorthorns. P H Morton,…

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Outside District News Pastoral, Mining, Agricultural and Various Matters. The Dubbo Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 11

Entries for the Dubbo show, for; which there is a most liberal schedule, close on Tuesday next, 25th instant,…

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The Royal Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 6

The annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society began on Wednesday at Moore Park under favourable weather conditions. The number of entries constituted…

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Agricultural Show. the Opening Ceremonies. Sydney

Leader · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 3

There were between 15 and 20 thousand at the opening of the show this forenoon. Some cattle were sold; one first prize bull…

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Sydney Show. the Best Exhibition the Society Has Eyer Had Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 3

Beautiful weather prevailed to-day and the attendance at the Sydney Show was gratifyingly large. The takings yesterday, the opening day, totalled…

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Molong Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 4

THE improvements at the Show Ground are well under way and already one can appreciate the great convenience which the additions will prove to visitors and others. It is…

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Mudgee at the Sydney Exhibition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 2

Miss Hilda Cox secured 2nd prize for buggy horse, driven by a lady. Champion prize of Australasia for the best Dovon cow was awarded to…

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Leaderettes. Sydney Show

Leader · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 6

We are pleased to note that Mr Collier, of this town, has taken first prize for single-seated hooded tray buggy at the Sydney…

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R.A. Society's Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 7

THE Royal Agricultural Society's annual Easter Show opened in Sydney on Wednesday last when a very fair crowd was in attendance. The show is generally acknowledged…

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The Sydney Show. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 3

The weather wag fine and there was an immense attendance at the show. The day was strictly observed as a holiday…

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Foresters’ Carnival. a Financial Success

Leader · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 1

The only attraction yesterday in connection with the holiday observed for Easter Monday was the Grand Easter Carnival which was held on the…

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Sydney Show. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 2

At the Show to-day Mr H. D. Morton’s Desmond won the Royal Hunter’s contest…

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Sydney Show. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 3

At the Sydney Show, the Royal Hunter's Coatest was won by Mr H D Morion's Desmond, The same owner's Demos was second, and Mr J…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney Show Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 3

The show was again largely attended to-day. Tancred won the high jump at 6ft 4in…

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