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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 4 of 25

Blayney A. and P. Show

Leader · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

Great preparations are being made for the above, which eventual on 12th and 13th prox. Mr. Woolley has sent a supply of schedules, which…

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Recent Wrecks. Marine Court Enquiry. Captain to Show Cause. Sydney

Leader · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

The Marine Court found that there was no evidence in connection with the abandonment of the barque M[?]lgwyn off Lord Howe Island to show…

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The Lithgow Show. (Continued from Page 6.) Ring Events.--first Day

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

Judge.--Mr. J. A. Davis, Springhill. Stewards.--Messrs. G. Cooke, J. W. Barton, W. Mylecharane, T. Challinor. The ring events commenced at 11.30, the…

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Wreck of Two Barques One Ca [?] Ain to Show Cause Another Exonerated Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

The Marine Court to-day held an inquiry into the circumstances attending the striking of the barque Annasona on Middleton Reef on January…

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Gaumont's Biograph and Variety Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 9

AFTER a successful and enthusiastic reception in the principal towns en route from Sydney, the above company opens for one night only, in the School of Arts to-night (Saturday). They…

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THE A.N.A. Exhibition Fire in the Queensland Court Sydney

Leader · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 2

A fire in the Queensland Court of the A.N.A. Exhibition ft day, supposed to be caused by a smoker throwing a lighted match against the…

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Grant to the Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 February 1907 · page 2

Mr. Richards has been informed that a special Grant of £50 has been made available for the Mudgee Agricultural Society…

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Show Echoes

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

Though we have seen larger fields in some classes in the ring than those recorded in last week's show, it is very doubtful if equal quality has been forthcoming…

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Cycling Carnival Horder Defeats Mutton Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 3

The NSW Cyclists Association's carnival was continued tonight. Results:— Championship of Australia motor…

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The World South African Products Exhibition Opened by the King. London, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 3

The King yesterday opened the South African Products Exhibition in the Horticultural Hall at West-minster, and in doing so…

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[?]Rotting at Shows a Lively Meeting of Orange : Show Committee. Government Severely Criticised

Leader · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the Orange A and P. Association was held at the Secretary’s (Mr. W. Tannor) office yesterday afternoon. Hon…

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School Swimming Carnival

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 2

The Bathurst District School Swimming Club's annual carnival takes place on Wednesday afternoon next, March 6. The programme includes the age handicaps,…

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The Blayney Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 11

The advt. announcing that the Blayney show is to be held on March 12 and 13, appears in our business columns. £500 is the prize money…

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Exhibition of Woman’s Work

Leader · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

A meeting was to have been held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening for the purpose of taking steps locally to further the Women’s Work…

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Swimming Bathurst District School Carnival

National Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 3

Following are the handicaps for the principas events to be decided at the Bathurst District School's Carnival on Wednesday next:—…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Scale of Charges fixed. The "Trotting Exhibitions."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 March 1907 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the committed of the above Society was held on Saturday afternoon last in the Cudgegong Council Chambers…

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District Schools' Annual Carnival

National Advocate · Monday 4 March 1907 · page 2

The Bathurst District Schools' Swimming Carnival takes place on Wednesday afternoon next commencing at 2.45 There will be the race for the Schools' Championship…

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Correspondence Women’s Work Exhibition. (To the Editor)

Leader · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 4

Sir,—In your courteous and kindly paragraph to day there appears an error. It is stated that locally the intending enquiring exhibitors…

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Trotting at Shows Counsel's Opinion Obtained Forthcoming Bathurst Show Trotting Programme Eliminated Whole Schedule to Be Revised

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Committee of Bathurst A. H. and P, Association was held yesterday afternoon to receive counsel's opinion on the…

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Swimming Carnival

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1907 · page 2

The Bathurst District School's swimming carnival this afternoon promises to be most attractive a, large crowd is expected to be present to witness the various items…

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