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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 19 of 34

Grand Skating Carnival

National Advocate · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

The second evening, fancy, and poster dress skating carnival of the season, held at the Bathurst Skating Rink last night, was of a most successful…

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Molong Show Abandoned

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 2

At a meeting of the Molong Agricultural and Pastoral Association committee it was unanimously decided, owing to the unfavorable season, to…

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Sydney Polo Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 10

The following is a description of polo matches played on Wednesday and Thursday at Sydney polo carnival:—…

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Sydney Horse Parade Show and Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 12

The Schedule for the horse parade show, which begins on August the 5th are now ready, and intending exhibitors are advised to apply early for…

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Threatened Tramway Strike Will the Fleet Carnival Be Affected ? Espionage System Denounced Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 2

"Will there be a tramway strike ?" is a question being asked all over the city to-day. For some time past, there has been…

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Show Meeting. Annual Show Abandoned

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Molong P. and A. Association was held in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon last. There were present—Major Claude…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. First Meeting of the Committee. Election of officers. Mr. V. D. Cox Re=elected President

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 18

The first meeting of the recently elected committee of the Mudgee Agricultural Society was held on Saturday afternoon, when there…

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Experimental Plots. A Most Undesirable Substitute for the Experimental Farm. The Idea Scouted by the Members of the Agricultural Society. The Experimental Farm or Nothing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 11

At the regular meeting of the committee of the Mudgee Agricultural Society, on Saturday afternoon, the following letter was read from the…

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The Kensington Exhibition LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 4

The Duchess of Argyle opened the Kensington Palace Royal Annual Exhibition of drawings which illustrate the society and art from the childhood…

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Verto Variety and Electric Picture Show

National Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 4

Mr. Lou Phillips, the energetic manager in advance for the famous illusionist Verto, is in town making final arrangements for the advent here on Thursday and Friday,…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 2

There will be a Committee meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society on Saturday afternoon next, when the draft programme for the spring…

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The Spring Exhibition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 2

The sub-committee appointed to draft the programme for the Spring Exhibition of the Mudgee Agricultural Society met on Friday night. A…

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The Carmen's Carnival Tramping V. Tramming the Strike Extending Many Unions May Come Out Bakers Support the Strikers Strike Demonstration in the Domain Over 100,000 Participate Sydney, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 2

The atmosphere was electrical at the Trades Hall last night. All yesterday the Labor Council discussed the tramway situation. The press was excluded and the…

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Forbes Show Races

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 2

Between 40 and 50 horses are expected to take part in the two days' show meeting of the Forbes Jockey Club on August 11 and 15, writes our correspondent. The grounds…

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The Horse Parade Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 15

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society state that entries are coming in very freely for the Horse Parade Show which takes place on…

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Show Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 6

A MEETING of the Molong Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at Donaldson's Royal Hotel on Saturday afternoon last for the purpose of…

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Cumnock Show Society

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 5

THE annual meeting of members of the Cumnock P., A., & H. Association was held in Leary's Hall on Saturday last, Mr. S. P. Reynolds (President)…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society Spring Exhibition Programme

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

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Mudgee Agricultural Society was held on Saturday afternoon, the president, Mr. V…

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Forbes Show Races Forbes

National Advocate · Monday 3 August 1908 · page 2

The following nominations have been received for the principal events to be decided at the forthcoming Forbes show race meeting:—…

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