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

Shows & fairs, 1909

860 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 43

Blayney Exhibition

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

The Exhibition at Blayney, which opens on Tuesday next, march 23, promises to be one of the best ever held there. The Secretary, Mr. Dann…

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Orange Skating Carnival

Leader · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

A grand fancy, dress and comic carnival will eventuate at the Orange Skating Rink on Friday night, March 26th. Prizes will be awarded for…

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Show Rights

Leader · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Orange A. and P. Society, held yesterday, a draw was taken to decide which auctioneer should sell the rights for…

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Autumn Flower Show

Leader · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

The Autumn Flower Show in connection with the Orange Horticultural Society eventuates on Friday, 26th in the Australian Hall. Mr…

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Oberon Show. Speeches at the Official Opening

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 2

The official opening took, place at 12.30 on Friday, the second day of the show, Mr. A. Stevenson, J.P. president of the association, occupied the chair. He said…

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Beer on the Show Ground To the Editor

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 2

Sit,—Your correspondent ' Temperance ' must be a stranger in Bathurst, otherwise the would not expect the local temperance organisation to agitate against permitting liquor…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Next Week's Exhibition. What will be Seen at the Show. Glowing Prospects

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 18

The Twenty-seventh Annual Exhibition will be opened under the auspices of the Mudgee Agricultural Society on Wednesday next, and will…

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The District School Fair. Exhibition of Work. Success all Along the Line

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 21

As pointed out in our last issue the District School Fair, Exhibition and Sale of Work was opened in the Mechanics' Institute on…

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School Fair Concerts

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 15

In our report of the District School fair we omitted to mention that a programme of musical items was submited each evening. The…

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The Skating Carnival

Leader · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

The trophies to be competed to the ska[?]ing carnival on the 25th instant are on view at Mr. E. Groundwater’s the prizes being [?]ndsom;…

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Show Rights

National Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

The sale of rights in connection with the forthcoming Bathurst Show will take place at the Royal Hotel, Bathurst, at a quarter past four this afternoon…

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The Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 14

The following were decided after our report, in another column, was printed:—The Sheep Dog Trial was won by Mr. A. Cross' Blucher, with…

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The Blayney Show

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

The Blayney Show entries are an easy record in every secton. For the sheep 96 pens have been provided, but it is feared the accommodation will be hardly…

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Horticultural Society's Autumn Show

Leader · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

This function promises to be the best yet held by the Society. The ladies' committee Is working with a will, and the decorative class have…

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The Stores and the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 14

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue the Mudgee business houses will close at noon on Wednesday and Thursday next, the first…

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Blayney Show Record Entries Blayney

National Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

The entries for the forthcoming Blayney show are easily a record, and there is a fear that the accommodation will be inadeqna[?]…

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St. Patrick Honored. Sports and Exhibition of Work. a Big. Function

Leader · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

In connection with St. Patrick's Day celebration High Mass Was celebrated St Marry’s Cathedral this morning in the presence of a large…

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Beer on the Show Ground To the Editor

National Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

Sir,—A couple of the chief bugle blowers of wowserism are evidently bent on using their influerce to stop the sale of necessary refreshments at…

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Cumnock Show. A Successful Exhibition. Opened by Mr. J. Lynch, M.P.

Molong Argus · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 4

Following is a list of the officers of Cumnock P. and A. Association; —Patrons: Messrs John. Black and S P. Raynolds; President, Mr. W…

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Blayney Show

Leader · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 4

The entries for the Blayney Show is a record this year up to the present. The Hon. T. Waddell, Colonial Treasurer, will open the show on…

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