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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 8 of 27

Jumpers at the Show

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

Some high-class horses will compete in the jumping classes at the show. In the Ladies' Hunting Contest, Mesdames Stace and Davis, Miss Kirk,…

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A Field Exhibition of a Four Furrow Stump Jump Disc Plough

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

A successful trial of Mr. H. V. McKay's "Sunrise" Stump Jump Disc Plough was held at Laverton on the 3rd instant, and was witnessed by…

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The Portland Scotch Fair

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 1

A Portland correspondent writes:--I would like to draw your attention to report re Scotch fair. In the first place, it mentions that Rev. A. D. Robertson…

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The Show Ground

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

The members of the A H and P Committee who attended the Committee meeting yesterday had a look through the various building on the show ground. Everything…

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Bathurst a H and P Association Meeting of the Committee. Successful Show Anticipated

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Bathurst A H and P Association was held at the showground yesterday afternoon, the object being to make a…

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Bathurst a H and P Associatio the Hon Secretary Interviewed. Prospects for the Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 2

A representative of this journal had an interview last night with Mr W G Thompson, hon Secretary of the Bathurst A H nad P. Association, and…

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MUDGEE Agricultural Society's Show. Successful Exhibition. In the Face of the Drought. The List of Awards

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 9

The twenty-fourth exhibition held by the Mudgee Agricultural, Pastoral, and Industrial Association was opened at noon on Wednesday last. Though…

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Molong Show

Leader · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 2

The weather maintained a doubtful mood yesterday, which made against the success of the show, [?] far as attendance was concerned…

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Show Brevities

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 16

Mr. Reay, was pathetic? Prizes next year will be alright. Weather threatenings were against the attendance…

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Show Takings

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 13

It was not expected, all things considered, that matters would pan out so satisfactorily as is shown. First day £38 2s, graffdstand £3 8s (last year…

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Our Show Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 13

With so many details in connection with a show report, it is difficult to avoid "errors and omissions." In our next issue, we shall be pleased to refer to any…

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The Sheep at the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 13

Those interested in the sheep of the district must not consider we are slighting the section because reference is omitted from the Show report. The…

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[?] Fair

Molong Argus · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 6

[?] Dote on the Military, [?] Soldier I would be. —Old Song, [?] at the Greater Bazaar…

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Pacing or Trotting Exhibition

National Advocate · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 2

In our advertising columns it is notified that a special prize of £5 is offered for an exhibition of pacing or trotting, flying start one mile open to…

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The Military Fair. a Booming Success

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 7

ON Tuesday evening last the Grand Military Fair in aid of the St Joseph's Convent Building Fund was formally opened in the School of Arts. The building, it may be said, has seldom…

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The Molong Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 8

THE annual exhibition under the auspices of the Molong Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on the Society's ground on Wednesday last and was, we regret to say, completely spoiled by the…

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Trotting Attraction at the Show

National Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

A telegram received by Mr W H Webb from Mr George Kies yesterday announced that the pony stallion Clyedo would compete at the Bathurst Show. Clyedo has the…

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The Bathurst Show

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

Bathurst's great annual carnival will be held on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next, and should fine weather prevail there is a certainty of a…

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Mudgee Show Guessing Competition

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

No one succeeded in guessing the exact weight of the fat cow at the Mudgee Show, and there was a wide divergence in the guesses, Some got…

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The Recent Oberon Show. Hearing of Protests. Oberon

National Advocate · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 4

A foil attendance of members of the A.H. and P. Committee was present at a meeting this afternoon, the business being to deal with certain protest…

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