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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 11 of 27

Sydney Show. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 3

The Sydney show was continued to-day. J Fitzsimmons' Exchange won the amateur hunters prize for the second time in succession. The…

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Local Pigeon Fanciers at Sydney Show

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 2

Local pigeon fanciers acquitted themselves with credit at the Sydney show last week. Following are the awards secured:-- Pouter, blue pied, cock: D. J. Davies…

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Sydney Show

Molong Argus · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 3

TAE attendance at the Show this year beat all previous records—the total gate receipts for the six days to Wednesday, amount to £7668, which is £518 better than the…

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Orange Show

Leader · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 4

Tho local stores will remain open all day on Wednesday next, the 26 h instant, and will be closed all day on Thursday, the 26th, for the Orange…

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Wellington Show

National Advocate · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Wellington P.A and H Society will be held on May 1, 2 and 3, and entries close on Monday next, 23rd inst. Those interested are requested…

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The Easter Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 4

The ladies' high jump brought about two equestrienne triumphs not before approached on the ground. Mrs. Elliott, who rode the winner, Desmond, took him over 6ft…

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Molong at the Show

Molong Argus · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 6

THE country districts were well represented at the Sydney Show this year, both from a spectators point of view and in regard to the exhibits. Melons did not…

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End of the Show. Sydney

Leader · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 3

The Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society closed to-day after a most successful run…

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Orange Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 10

We have to finally direct the attention of oar readers to the Orange Show which takes place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next. Mr W Tanner, the Secty states that…

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The Wellington Show

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

Word has been received, writes our Wellington correspondent, that the State Premier will be unable to open the Wellington Show on the 1st May next, but…

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Show Guessing competition

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

The bullock used in the guessing competition at the Sydney Show turned the scales at 674lbs…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1906 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society was held on Saturday afternoon, when, in the absence of the president, the chair was…

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Orange Show

Leader · Monday 23 April 1906 · page 4

In connection with she shove all Millthorpe stores will be open all day next Wednesday and will be closed during the whole of Thursday…

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The Orange Show. About the Entries

Leader · Monday 23 April 1906 · page 2

The [?]ies for this week’s show are on the where the finest that have yet been r[?] by the society and [?] weather…

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Orange Show

Leader · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 4

A special excursion train will leave Millthorpe to-morrow (Thursday) at 10.20 a.m. for Orange. A good number of residents of Millthorpe and…

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The Show. Bright Prospects

Leader · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

All was bustle in the pavilion last night; most of the sections, in fact nearly all, are well filled, and there is no doubt about the…

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Orange Show

National Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 2

Copies of the NATIONAL ADVOCATE containing a detailed account of the happenings at the Orange Show by our special correspondent, can be had at the shops of Mr J T…

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Bathurst Horticultural Society Autumn Flower Show

National Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 2

The Oddfellows Hall presented a beautiful appearance yesterday when the autumn flower show of the Bathurst Horticultural Society was held…

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Orange Show Record Entries Orange

National Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 2

The annual exhibition in connection with the Orange Agricultural and Pastoral Association opened to-day in somewhat unfavorable weather…

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The Orange Show. the Opening Day

Leader · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 2

As usual with Orange Show season, the weather was uncertain yesterday, and as consequence, the public did not truth…

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