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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 4 of 27

Methodist Fair

Leader · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 3

The Methodist All-Nations fair was continued last night, but the attendance was not so large as on the previous nights. The programme was of…

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The Bathurst Show

Molong Argus · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 11

THE Annual Bathurst show will be held on April 4 5 and 6. The prize list is bigger than ever. In the Ring events the show this year will be very strong indeed…

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The Council and the Blayney Show

National Advocate · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

The question of the inconvenience caused the public by the proclamation of too many public holidays were referred to at Wednesday night's meeting of the Bathurst…

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The Lithgow Show. Mr. Lee's Visit. Official Opening. Luncheon Speeches

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 4

The Hon. C. A. Lee, Minister for Works, and Mrs. Lee, journeyed from Sydney on Wednesday night's mail, and were met at Bowenfels station by Mr. Sandford and…

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All Nations Fair

Leader · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

The All Nations Fair concluded [?] night in the Methodist schoolroom, and the results, when they are definitely known, will be somewhere…

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Cheap Fares for Molong Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 11

THE Railway Commissioners have approved of the issue of cheap tickets (single fare for return journey) from Bathurst, Forbes and intermediate stations for the next Molong…

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Booths at the Bathurst Show. Two Extreme Proposals One in Favor of Prohibition

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

At the Bathurst A H and P Committee meeting yesterday the Secretary (Mr. Thompson) informed those present that about this time every year it was…

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The Mudgee Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 14

Mr. George Cadell has given notice that he will move, at the monthly meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society next Saturday—" That owing to the…

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The Blayney Show

National Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 2

A public holiday has been proclaimed for h e districts of Blayney and Carcoar for March 22, the second day of the Blayney show. The Blayney A and P Association…

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Mudgee at Lithgow Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 14

Mudgee district exhibitors were well represented at the Lithgow show, which was held last week. Among the prizewinners were the following:— Jumper,…

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Molong Show and Races

Molong Argus · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 5

INTENDING visitors from adjacent centres to the above on 28th, 29th and 30th instant, will have the advantage of securing railway accommodation at cheap rates—single…

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The Late Show. Poultry Pigeon, and Dog Sections

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 3

Mr. J. A. Mark-ham of Arncliffe, Sydney, just before the show sent the secretary of the L.D.P.P.C.D. Society a pair of London, dragoon pigeons, to be competed…

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Cumnock Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 8

THE Committee met on Wednesday last. Present—Messrs S P Reynolds, W T Sherringham, Connolly, J G Sherringham, McDonnell and the secretary, Mr W L Ross…

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Preparing for the Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

It is probable that two or three trees on the Bathurst Show Ground which prevent people in the grandstand from seeing the whole of the trotting ring will be cut down…

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Additional Show Subsidies. Maintaining a Bull or Stallion

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 4

The matter of additional show subsidies was again before the Committee of the Bathurst A H and P Association yesterday afternoon. The Committee,…

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Show Concerts. Where Should They Be Held the Art Gallery Urged

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

The question of whore the concerts in connection with the forthcoming Bathurst Show should be held arose at yesterday's meeting of the committee of the Bathurst…

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Show or Concert, Which? (To the Editor, National Advocate .)

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 2

Sir,—I notice in this morning's ADVOCATE a report of a committee meeting of the A H and P Association at which an effort is being made to…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 21

There was a large attendance at the monthly meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society on Saturday. A letter was read from the Director…

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The Coming Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 3

The Mudgee. Agricultural Society is hard at work to bring about a…

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The Blayney Show

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 2

At letter was read at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council from Mr. H R Woolley, secretary of the Blayney Agriculture land Pastoral Association, in which he expressed…

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