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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 2 of 27

Martini's Buckjumping Show. Bobs and Dargin

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 1

Bobs was bred at Byrimine station, N.Q. -- a light bay gelding nearly 17 hands high, branded ST4 on off shoulder. Sawtell of Byrimine sent him in 75 miles to…

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Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 13

Mr C. E. Hilton, secretary of the Gulgong Agricultural and Pastoral Association, is now giving much attention to the coming Gulgong Show, which is set…

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Sydney Cycling Carnival. Summer Wheel Race. the Semi-finals. Sydney, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 2

There was another large attendance at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-night, when another of the series of carnivals promoted by the Summer…

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Swimming Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 4

A swimming carnival, promoted by the lessee, Mr. J. Derrick, came off at the baths on Wednesday evening. There was a fair attendance, including a sprinkling of…

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Lithgow Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 4

The Lithgow show, which eventuates on February 21 and 22 next, promises to be one of the most successful exhibitions yet held. The committee has considerably…

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Latest Sporting News Cycling. Palace Clubs Carnival

National Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

At yesterday's meting of the committee of the Bathurst A H and P Association, the following letter, from Mr P Seage, hon see of the Palace…

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Trotting at Bathurst Show. a Peculiar Position

National Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 2

At a meeting of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Committee early last week, a proposal to follow the owner of a horse rendering itself ineligible to compete in certain trotting…

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The Coming Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

Everything is now practically in readiness for the Eskbank Cycle and Motor Club's sixth annual carnival to be held on the showground on Friday next. Given fine…

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Cycling Carnival Postponed

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 2

The Palace Cycling Club has decided to postpone its cycling carnival, announced for Friday next, for a few weeks. This step has been taken in…

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Leaderettes. Davis Bros’ Fair Opens To-day

Leader · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 2

Everyone should be interested in Davis Bros.’ Fair, as it is an opportunity to save money. BOWLS…

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Women's Christian Temperance Union Cake and Apron Fair

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 2

A cake and apron fair, undo the auspices of the Bathurst branch Women's Christian Temperance Union was held in the William-street Methodis…

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The A.N.A., Exhibition

Molong Argus · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 20

VISITORS to Sydney from the country will gain a great insight into the productive capabilities of Australia by paying a little attention to the above-named display…

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The Dubbo Show

National Advocate · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 2

At a meeting of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Society's Committee, writes oar Dubbo correspondent, the dates for the forthcoming show wove fixed for…

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MELBOURNE A.N.A. Exhibition: Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 2

The annual A.N.A.. Exhibition opened in Melbourne yesterday. Lord Northcote in his opening address expressed regret that the Sydney…

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Telegraphic News. A. N. A. EXHIBITION.. Sydney, Sunday

Leader · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 3

The A. N .A. Exhibition wound up. yesterday. It has been Visited by one hundred and twenty thousand persons…

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Blayney Show

Leader · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 4

We have received from Mr Woolley, secretary to the Blayney A and P Association, the schedule of their show, which even[?]nates on Wednesday…

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Cycling Carnival in Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 2

For some months the Eskbank Cycle and Motor Club had been making preparations for the holding of its annual carnival -- the sixth -- which eventuated last Friday on the…

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Leaderettes. Davis Bros' Fair

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 2

Very pretty patterns in fancy floral muslin, usually sold at 1s, 1s 1d, 1s 3d, and 1s 6d yard, to be sold to-day at Davie Bros' 5th…

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Gulgong Show Abandoned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 13

The annual show of the Gulgong Agricultural and Pastoral Association has been abandoned owing to the continued unfavorable weather. It is to be…

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Leaderettes. at Davis Bros.’ 5Th Great Fair Jo-day

Leader · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 2

Startling bargains will be on view at Davis Bros.’ Fair to-day Calico Bargains, Fair prices 1s 11d’ 3s 9d, 4s 9d, 5s 3d 6s 9d per dozen…

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