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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

489 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 25

Moving Picture Show

National Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 4

Messrs Fitzgerald Bros' moving picture show in the Masonic Hall last night was witnessed by a large audience. In addition to moving pictures, illustrated songs were…

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Next Year's Royal Show Proposed District Exhibit Project Abandoned

National Advocate · Monday 3 June 1907 · page 4

A poorly attended meeting of the, Bathurst A H and P Association was held on Saturday afternoon for the purpose of further considering the…

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Stealing a Crown Chapter Xiii. Fair Weater

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 4

'Yes.' 'Well, if you'll desert your father at the next port, and go back to England with Mrs McManus, I will…

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Bathurst and the Royal Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 2

Since the appearance of our leader on the question as to whether a purely local or a combined district exhibit should be sent to the Royal…

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Football Country Week Carnival Balmain Defeats Western Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 2

Balmain to-day defeated Western by eight to nil. With but slight advantage, the Westerns pressed hard, but when they got near the line they…

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Stealing a Crown Chapter Xiii. Fair Weater

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1907 · page 4

It filled all his mind; he would even had I for a moment suffered it, have bored us at breakfast, on the drive there and back, over our supper, on…

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An Open Letter to Mr. V. D. COX, President of the Mudgee Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 14

Sir,—It was my intention to pass over in silence a letter of explanation, dated 25th ultimo, and published by you in the local press, having reference to a meeting in camera, convened by…

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Social at Fair Hill

Molong Argus · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 9

DRIVING on a bad road, with a dark night to boot, is certainly not what one can term an "exceptionally pleasant undertaking." However, a lot…

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Skating Carnival

National Advocate · Monday 10 June 1907 · page 2

The skating pastime is, if anything, becoming more popular in Bathurst judging by the splendid attendances that are present at the Oddfellows' Hall daily. What gives…

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Portland Fair. a Postponed Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 June 1907 · page 2

For seme time past the committee of the local Methodist body in Portland have been making preparations, for an "All Nations' Fair, in aid of the funds of the…

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First Australian Exhibition of Women's Work

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 June 1907 · page 1

The Lithgow Progress Association has been asked by the Sydney secretary of the above exhibition--to be held in Melbourne during October and November next--to…

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The World's Horse Show LONDON, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 3

There were 17,000 persons present at the opening of the London Olympia. There were 2000 entries, which included the pick of the world's horses…

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London Horse Show. a Magnificent Spectacle. London

Leader · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

The annual horse show in London in a magnificent. spectacle Third are ,two thousand entries, the pick of the world’s horses…

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Fair Play in Reporting

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 1

The following circular, sent recently by the "S.M. Herald" to its correspondents, needs no explanation:--"We wish to impress upon…

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Bathurst District Exhibit and the Sydney Show the Progress Association Makes a Move

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 2

The question of Bonding a district exhibit to the Royal Agricultural Show in 1908 was referred to at the Bathurst Progress Association meeting last…

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Mudgee Industrial Exhibition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 12

The dates for the holding of the Mudgee Industrial Exhibition have been fixed for the 16th, 17th and 18th October, and the schedule of prizes is…

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Exhibition of Women's Work

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 12

Mayor A. F. Cameron has called a public meeting in this issue of ladies and gentlemen, to consider the advisability of organising a local committee for the…

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Wellington's First Show

Molong Argus · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 3

THUS "Old Ned" on the above subject. At the first Show at Wellington, away back when our beards were black, J. A…

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Grand Skating Carnival a Huge Success

National Advocate · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

That about seventy skaters and 500 spectators should have braved the elements last night to be present at the grand plain and fancy dress…

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A Fair Warning

Leader · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 7

The new assistant rector was trying to impress upon the mind of his young son the difference between his own position and that of his…

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