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

Shows & fairs, 1908

663 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 34

Show Continental

Leader · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 2

The continental on the showground last night attracted a large attendance. The A. and P. Society each year manage to secure a first class…

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Exhibition of Sharples' Tubular Separator

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 12

T. H. Marks and Co. intend to have an exhibit of the Sharples' Tubular Separator at the Mudgee show on April 7th, 8th and 9th, and especially…

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At The Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 12

Messrs. T. H. Mark's & Co. wish to draw attention to the fact that they will have a Special Machinery Exhibition at the SHOW. They will…

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Easter Big Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 24

It is practically a foregone conclusion that the Sydney Easter Show will top all previous records. A record attendance of visitors from all parts is…

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Draught Mares at the Show

Leader · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 2

Mr. David Blowes, of “Woodside,” Orange, writes to us as follows:— “To the editor: Sir—I wish to express my disapproval at the judge’s…

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The Orange Show. The Second Day-Official Luncheon. 8,000 People Present. Unpleasant Weather —Dust and Rain

Leader · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 2

The weather yesterday for the second and principal day of the show was most uncomfortable. A strong westerly whid blew clouds of dust…

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Orange Show. a Successful Exhibition

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 10

THE above exhibition eventuated on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, and proved a great success. Fine weather prevailed with the exception of a slight shower on the…

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The Franco-British Exhibition Muddling the Arrangements London

National Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 5

Preparations in connection with the Franco-British Exhibition are in a backward state, and the opening ceremony will probably be postponed until…

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Orange Show Concluding Day Orange

National Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 6

The annual show was concluded to-day in very fine weather. The takings for the second day amounted to £360. On the whole,…

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The Orange Show. Concluded in Fine Weather

Leader · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 4

The third and concluding day of the Orange show was negotiated in fine, though dry and dusty weather yesterday. The attendance was very good…

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Poultry at Orange Show. Success of Bathurst Exhibitors

National Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 4

The success of the four Bathurst exhibitors in the poultry section at the Orange show was all the more meritorious because of the strong…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society Our Coming Show. Glowing Prospects

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 March 1908 · page 3

Cheap trains will run to Mudgee for the Show from Sydney, Richmond, Bathurst and intermediate stations. The tickets will be issued at the…

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A Fair Matriculant

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 March 1908 · page 2

In scanning the list of successful ones at the recent matriculation examination we noticed the name Alice May Fletcher, but we were then…

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Show Sheep and Branding

National Advocate · Monday 30 March 1908 · page 2

The Chairman of the Bathurst P.P. Board, Mr. J. J. Sullivan, has received a communication from Mr. Stewart, Chief Inspector of Stock, asking the…

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The Show

Leader · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 2

Mr. Tanner, the secretary of the Show has handed us particulars of the gate takings for the three days and nights of the recent show which…

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A Unique Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

To-day, to-morrow and Friday is to be seen the Royal Panoptikum, a tent full of wonderful electrical moving waxworks, world's cyclorama and freaks for the first…

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To-Day's Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

The annual Bathurst show, held under the auspices of the local A.H. and P. Association, will start to day, and, in spite of the dry season, the…

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The Show Opening Day

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

According to the official forecast, Bathurst's annual show will be ushered in to-day in fine, cool weather. The arrangements, as usual, are in an…

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Horticultural Society’s Show

Leader · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

We would draw special attention, to the Childrens classes in the schedule, a liberal prise is being given by the Judge, Mrs J. G. Lockley, to each…

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Various Shows King's Picturescope Show

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

The entertainments given in the Masonic Hall last night and Monday night by King's American Electric Picturescope Company were of such an…

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