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

Shows & fairs, 1906

523 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 27

A show Violter

National Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

Amongst the Sydney visitors present at the Show yesterday, was Mr C B Nicoll, junior partner of Messrs B B Nicoll and Co, of Sydney and Glasgow…

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The Show Ring

National Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

Taking into consideration the fact that Bathurst is the centre of a big farming and agricultural district, and that in the immediate neighborhood…

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Bathurst Show. Bathurst Experimental Farm

National Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 3

A very educational display was staged by the Manager of the Experimental Farm. The exhibit was arranged so that the officer in charge…

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Bathurst Show. and R Good Day. Increased Gate Receipts

National Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

The Bathurst Show was concluded yesterday in fine weather. There was a big gathering of spectators, who watched with much interest the…

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Royal Agricultural Show

National Advocate · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 2

Entries to the number of 5116 have been received for the Royal Agricultural Show which commences in Sydney next Wednesday. This is an increase of 609 on those…

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The Charity Carnival Sydney

Leader · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 2

A large crowd witnessed the theatrical Charity carnival, on the Sydney cricket ground, on Saturday. A good deal of amusement was created…

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Show Guessing Competition

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

The fat cow used in the guessing competition at the late Bathurst Show was on Monday afternoon Killed and dressed in the presence of Mr W G Thompson (hon Sec…

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Royal Agricultural Show Sydney

Leader · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 2

The Easter Show was opened to-day for judging. In the throughbreds Sir Foote annexed first and champion. These horses included — Flavins,…

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The Sydney Show. Some Dairy Awards

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 12

The Agricultural Show, as a whole, ranks as one of the greatest yet been held in Australia. Skilfully arranged pavilions were packed with great…

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Sydney Show Opening Day Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 2

The Sydney Show opened to-day. The Show, as an exhibition, is undoubtedly a record, The total entries were 5116, as against 4517 for 1905—…

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International "Exhibition. London

Leader · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 3

The Imperial Government will oonaider any general desire for a great international exhibition in London in 1908…

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Bathurst Show

Molong Argus · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 9

THE fat cow used in the guessing competition at the late Bathurst Show was on Monday afternoon killed and dressed in the presence of Mr. W. G…

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The Easter Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society's Easter show begun on Wednesday. The attendance of the public exceeded that of the corresponding day of last year. The snow as…

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Sydney Show SYDNEY, Thursday

National Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

The Sydney show wan continued to-day in the presence of 30,000 people. The awards in the class for stallions four years and over were allotted…

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International Exhibition a Possibility of 1908 LONDON, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 3

The Prime Minister, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, replying in the House of Commons yesterday to Mr Fell, said that the Government was…

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Forbes Show

National Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

It has been decided that the Forbes P.A. and H. Association will hold their annual Exhibition on Wednesday sad Thursday, August 8 and 9…

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Sydney Show SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at the Sydney Show to-day, the ground being uncomfortably crowded. In the class for pointer (dogs) R W…

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Sydney Show Sydney

Leader · Monday 16 April 1906 · page 3

Thousands visited the Show yesterday; the takings for the four days were ever £4500…

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Forebters’s Carnival

Leader · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 2

The above carnival was held yesterday, and cousidering the adverse elements with which it had to contend, the results must be…

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The Royal Show

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 2

A trotting exhibition in harness was won by the Mr[?]bourne horse Emulator. The Royal champion butter fat test was won by D. Hyam and Sons, with Blossom…

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