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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 7 of 27

The Show

Molong Argus · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 10

Will in many respects be a big cut above any of its predecessors, and Mr. Lis[?] the enthusiastic Secretary, anticipated record entries, in the bulk…

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Blayney Show

Leader · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4
Also in Molong Argus

Blayney people have no reason to complain of the support accorded their show by Millthorpe people, sixty of whom travelled by train to Blayney…

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Bathurst Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4

The time for Bathurst's annual carnival is coming round again, and tile certainty of a splendid show is evident. It is expected that the entries will be larger than…

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[?] the R.c. Military Fair

Molong Argus · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 10

Which opens on Tuesday evening next, and closes on Saturday—when there are no longer any pockets left to exploit—gives promise of being one of…

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The Show Rights

National Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

The sale of righto in connection with the forthcoming Bathurst Show took place yesterday afternoon the purchasers and price realised were as follows:— No 1 booth,…

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Oberon Show Concerts

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

As usual on the occasion of the show the Methodist Church took advantage last week of the influx of visitors to hold concerts for the benefit of the church funds…

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Prizes for Blayney Show

National Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

At the show smoke social held in the Brayney Town Ball on Wednesday night about £70 were promised towards the prize list for nextshow…

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Accidents at Blayney Show

National Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

Two riders came to grief yesterday at Blayney in the final round of the bunting contest. Mrs Davis' Lady Barney had been taking off rather far from the jumps and at…

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Correspondence. the Show Lecture

National Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

To the Editor, National ADVOCATE. Sir,— The committee of the A. H and P Association ate to be complimented on the promptness with which arrangements have…

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Leaderettes. Blayney Show Smoke Concert

Leader · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

A successful smoke concert in connection with the show was held last Wednesday night, at Blayney, £60 being raised for special prizes…

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Blayney Show. Concluding Day. Blayney

National Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

The annual Blayney Show was [?] cluded today in fine weather. The [?] tendance was fairly good. Not a great many journeyed from Bathurst and…

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Trotting at the Show. a Proposal Rejected

National Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

Mr R C Hungerford, Secretary of the N.S.W. Trotting Club, wrote to yesterday's meeting of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association as follows: "I have been…

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Carnival Week. the Molong Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 5

ENTRIES are now pouring in from all quarters of the west for the Molong Show on Wednesday next and despite the trying season which has been experienced there is every indication that…

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The Military Fair

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 5

The above function, which is in aid of St Joseph's Convent Building Fund, takes place on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nest in the School of Arts Hall and is…

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Bathurst Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 5

THE time for Bathurst's annual carnival is coming round again, and we learn that the certainty of a splendid show is very evident. The committee of the Association is work…

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Blayney Show Ball

National Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

The Blayney Show Ball was held on Thursday night, but was not largely attended , only about 20 couples taking part. The music was supplied by Messrs L Paton…

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Show Attractions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

Among the many entertainments at the forthcoming show the boxing programmes for Thursday and Friday nights wil excite considerable interest…

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Show Entrance Cards

National Advocate · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

Entrance cards for the Bathurst Show are now ready. Persons requiring same are requested to make early application to the Secretary…

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The Coming Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

The final committee meeting prior to the show was held on Saturday, when there were present Mr. V. D. Cox (in the chair), and Messrs. M. R…

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