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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 19 of 27

VULCANA, Lonepagan's Ltd Horse Parade and Poultry Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 August 1906 · page 2

The receipts for the Horse Parade and Poultry Show are £31 14s, and the expenditure £28 133, showing a credit of £3 1s…

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Martini's Buckjumping Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

Martini's buckjumping show drew another crowded house to the Royal Paddock, Bathurst, last-night. A programme covering a couple of hours…

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Martini’s Buckjumping Show

Leader · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 4

This up-to-date typical Australian show, after a record season of 22 weeks in Sydney, will open for a short reason in Millthorpe next Saturday…

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Mortini's Buck jumping Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

Martin's Back jumpers gave their third and final performance in the Royal Paddock last night. A programme of about two hours was submitted and some good…

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The Polo Carnival a Bleak Day’s Pastime

Leader · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 2

The Dubbo and Orange teams met out the local ground yesterday, when Orange defeated Duil[?], by 12 goals to one. The spectators were few and…

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Bowan Park Show Good Entries and Attendance. Cold, Windy Weather

Leader · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 3

The event of the year at Bowan Park took place yesterday, when, despite climatic disadvantages, and the fact that artificial warmth was not…

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The Show-Ground

Molong Argus · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 3

Cumnock's neat little Show-ground looked A.I. on Saturday last—the grass thereon being as green as the proverbial leek, and as thick and as succulent as one…

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Martini's Buckjumping Show

Leader · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 4

This up-to-date typical Australian show, after a record season of 22 weeks in Sydney, will open for a short season in Millthorpe next Saturday…

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Bowan Park Show

Molong Argus · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 9

The Bowan Park Show Is held, as you know, When it's certainly likely there'll be boggins of snow…

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The New Zealand Exhibition SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

It is anticipated that the display of New South Wales at the New Zealand Exhibition which is to be opened in November, will be worthy of the State. The Intelligence…

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The Polo Carnival Dubbo v. MUDGEE

Leader · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 3

The Dubbo and Mudgee terms tried conclusions yesterday before a very few spectators, oil the local ground. and it is. said that owing to the…

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Cumnock P. A. and H. Association

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 10

A COMMITTEE meeting of (he P. A. and H. Association Cumnock was held at Leary's Hall on Friday last. Present— Messrs S P Reynolds (chair), W Black, C Miller, W T Sherringham…

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Manildra Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

WITH this issue readers of the Express are given a final reminder that the Manildra Show eventuates on Wednesday next. The Show this year gives promise of big things. In the first place…

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Bowan Park Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 1

OFFICIALS—President: D O'Neill, Esq. Vice-Presidents: E Thornberry, Esq. G Healy Esq. E Watts, Esq. Executive Committee; Messrs T Seale, J Seale, H Horan, J…

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Forbes Show a Big Profit Forbes

National Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Forbes P A and H Association was held at the School of Arts yesterday. The secretary furnished an approximate…

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Leaderettes “Tabs.” “Rainbow” Fair

Leader · Monday 3 September 1906 · page 2

The Orange corps of the Salvation Army have organised a special effort on behalf of their rescue work for this week in the Barracks Presley-street…

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Martini’s Buckjumping Show

Leader · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 4

The above were unable to show on Monday night owing to the rain, but Mr Martini Informs us that the horses are all In splendid order and that he…

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Mineral Exhibition in Sydney. The, Heatley Vale Exhibit

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 7

In a previous report I referred to the preparations going on at the refinery in connection with exhibits for the exhibition opening on the 10th instant in the Royal…

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The Salvation Army. Japanese Fair in School of Arts

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 2

Despite the very inclement Mouther that prevailed on Friday night, the official opening of the Japanese fair inaugurated by the local corps of the Salvation Army, was…

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Salvation Army Rainbow Fair' Opening Night of Fancy Bazaar

Leader · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 2

On entering the Army Hall last night one could not but help noticing the splendid way in which the hall had been decorated. Colored flag[?]…

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