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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 16 of 27

Wyalong Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

We are in receipt of a copy of the schedule for the forthcoming seventh annual show in connection with the Wyalong P A H and I Association, to be held on…

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Forbes Show FORBES

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 3

The entries for the forthcoming Show have now closed, and they show an increase on last year, more particularly in the hunting and trotting…

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Sport Forbes Show Races Forbes

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 4

The nominations for the principal events at the Forbes Show Races are as follow:— Spring Handicap—Lifeboat, Rockfall, Baracwati, Dunure, Rocrcy, Canadian,…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 11

The regular monthly meeting of the above will be held at the Cudgegong Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon, when the following business will…

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The New Zealand Exhibition LONDON, Tuesday afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 3

The New Zealand Agent-General, Mr W P Reeves, is shipping to Christchurch for the Exhibition 567 pictures loaned by the Imperial Government…

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Polo Dubbo Annual Carnival Contests for the Cup

Leader · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

We append the Accounts of the games in which the Orange team took [?] takes from the Dis[?] The annual polo [?]…

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Orange Town Band the Recent Minstrel Show

Leader · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the band committee was held at the Town Hall last night. There were present: Messrs F. Green (In the chair). T. G…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on Saturday afternoon, when there were present: Messrs. V. D. Cox…

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Oberon Show

National Advocate · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 2

The final meeting of the Oberon A H and P Committee took place on Saturday afternoon (writes our Oberon correspondent). The annual report and balance sheet for…

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Forbes Show

National Advocate · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 2

The Minister for Education, the Hon B B O'Connor, will open the Forbes Show on Wednesday, writes our Forbes correspondent. Visitors to the show have already begun to…

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Exhibition Palace Ablaze. London

Leader · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 3

The Exhibition Palace at Milan, Italy, devoted to decorative art, got abla[?] The Italian and Hungarian sections were burnt, the loss being…

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The Rowing Carnival Veti [?]Rans and Lady Scullers. [Sydney

Leader · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 3

A large number of people visited the Parramatta River on Saturday, fine weatber, to witness the veterans sculling contest. All the…

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The World Fire at Milan Exhibition Damage Estimated at £500,000 LONDON, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 3

A fire has broken out in the Milan , Exhibition. The Palace of Decorative Art is ablaze, and the Italian and Hungarian…

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The Coming Show

Leader · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 4

The committee of the A. and P. Association are making efforts for a big success this year. The schedule, which has been greatly amended, and…

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Destruction of Milan Exhibition. Work of Anarchists. London

Leader · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 3

The fire at Milan exhibition has been traced to anarchists…

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Forbes Show Forbes

National Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 2

The Forbes Show opened to-day in good weather. The attendance was fair for the opening day. The entries showed an increase on last…

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Stallion Parade and Poultry Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 13

In connection with the forthcoming show we have heard statements made by poultry fanciers which, if unheeded, will surely lead to trouble. It appears…

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Horse Parade and Poultry Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 13

It is scarcely a fortnight now to the day on which the above will be held. As a splendid programme of bicycle and Sheffield handicaps will be…

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Forbes Show. a Large Attendance Forbes

National Advocate · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 2

Although threatening conditions prevailed last night and early this morning, the weather was beautifully fine for the second day of the Forbes…

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Forbes Show a Big Success. (By Special Wire.) Forbes

Leader · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 3

The annual exhibition of the Forbes P. and A. Society was opened yesterday by Mr R.R. O'Connor., M.L.A., Minister for Education. There was a very large…

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