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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 11 of 34

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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Trotting Morses at the Show

Leader · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

Mr. Charles White, owner of Manibrlno Abdallah -writes:—"The trotting on the whole was very successful, as a number of the performers…

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Fine Arts at the Show. Predominance of Copies

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

There is again a predominance of copies in the Fine Arts section at the Bathurst Show, and the fact has drawn forth adverse criticism, if not…

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Show Items

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 15

Permission has been granted by the Railway Department to cross the railway line with the electric cable for the illumination of the ground...The Ferris…

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Bathurst Show

Leader · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 4

A good number of people have signified their intention to go to the Bathurst Show to-day, so therefore we expect Millthorpe will once more…

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Exhibition of Sharpies' Tubular Separator

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 15

T. H. Marks and Co. intend to have an exhibit of the Sharpies' 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 2 April 1908 · page 15

Messrs. T. H. Marks & 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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The Show Concert

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 2

The opening night of the Show Concerts, which have been arranged by Mr W. H. Crago, proved a great success, and the audience unanimously…

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The Show Good Exhibits in a Bad Season Sheep and Cattle Displays. Fine Collections of Produce

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 2

Yesterday was the first day of the forty-ninth annual exhibition held under the auspices of the Bathurst A., H., and P. Society; and though,…

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Show Concert

National Advocate · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 2

Another large audience listened to the concert given on the showground last night under the auspices of the A.H. and P. Association. The various…

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Bathurst Show

Leader · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 4

Yesterday the Bathurst Show was well patronised by the Millthorpe people. Twenty-eight passengers left by the passenger train for Bathurst…

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The Show Splendid Weather Very Large Attendance

National Advocate · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 2

The second day of the Bathurst show was favored with beautiful weather. The special trains from east and west brought a large number of visitors to…

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The Bathurst Show. Record Attendance and Beautiful Weather

Leader · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 3

The Bathurst Show, which was opened on Wednesday, was continued to-day In beautiful weather, though the [?]un at times Was a little warm…

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Bathurst Show Takings

National Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

Mr. W. G. Thompson (hon. sec.), in an interview last night, informed our representative that the takings for the three days showed an increase of £58 4s, when…

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Show Smoke Concert

National Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 6

The show smoke concert was a great success, [?] those present being a number [?] representative men from different parts of the State, as well as…

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A Lesson From the Show

Leader · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 8

This to interesting in that it shows that there is at least one loader plant which will furnish food for stock when other crops tell, and the…

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The lesson of the Show

National Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

The annual show of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Society, which was brought to a conclusion yesterday, must in one sense be regarded as a…

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The Show Concluding Day Increased Gate Receipts

National Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 6

Glorious weather conditions, prevailed again yesterday, when the annual Bathurst show was brought to a close. The ring events were, of course, the…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society This Weeks Exhibition. What We Will See at the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 2

Exciting trotting events. President W. D. Cox all smiles. A marvellous display of machinery. Wonderful illuminations at night…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Agricultural Society on Saturday afternoon finality was arrived at in the arrangement of all details in connection with…

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