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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 7 of 43

Martini's Buckjumping Show

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 2

This well known and typical Australian show will after an absence of twelve months, re-visit Lithgow next Tuesday night, and also on the two show, nights,…

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The Campbeltown Show

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 2

Mr. J. Soden has received a communication from the Secretary of the Campbeltown A. H. and P. Society asking him to act as single horse judge at…

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The Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 2

The schedule for the Bathurst Show, to be held on March 30 and 31 and April 1, is a very attractive one. Over £l300 will be distributed in 900 classes. The programme of ring…

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Additional Show Attractions

National Advocate · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 2

Mr R. L. Gilmour (president) and Mr A. H. Newsham (acting secretary, together with several members of the A H and P Association, waited upon Mr John Holmes,…

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Local and General. Show Tea Rooms

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 2

The A. H. and P. Association Committee having decided to depart from the usual custom of catering for the banquet, luncheon, and tea rooms, are…

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Lithgow Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 2

To-day is the first day of the Lithgow show. Good entries have been received and it is expected that this year's effort will eclipse those of previous years. Last night…

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Martini's Buck-jumping Show

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 2

This sterling combination opened a three nights season near Mr. Slattery's sawmills, last night. There was a very fair attendance, and the entertainment…

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Show Items. For the Forthcoming Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 11

The Secretary has received invitations to attend the Yass show and also that held at Cumnock. Programmes for the Continentals…

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Lithgow Show Increased Entries Lithgow

National Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 2

The weather in Lithgow to-day, on the occasion of the opening of the annual show, was characteristic of the coaly town, N body knew whether it…

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A National Show

National Advocate · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

Mr J Miller, M.L.A, in a letter to the Bathurst A H and P committee yesterday, said he put in an application to have the National Show for 1910, but the Minister…

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Lithgow Show Suggested Industrial Section Lithgow

National Advocate · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

In officially opening the Lithgow Show to-day, Mr EK Bowden, M.H.R, suggested that the word 'industrial' should be added to the title of the Lithgow Agricultural,…

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Bathurst Show Secretary ship MR. A. H. Newsham Appointed

National Advocate · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

Mr. A. H. Newsham, who has acted as assistant secretary of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association for about nine years, was yesterday appointed Acting Secretary at a…

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Show Ring Stewards an Interesting Discussion Messrs Ranken and Wark Elected

National Advocate · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

At the Bathurst A.H. and P. committee meeting yesterday, a letter was read from Mr.C.J. West, Brewongle, regretting his inability to act as steward at the…

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Outside the Exhibition

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 3

A yokel drew up in a four wheeler opposite the main entrance of the Franco-British .Exhibition in London, and, having alighted, timidly…

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The Turf Bathurst Show Races Two Trotting Events

National Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 4

The committee of the Bathurst Turf Club has decided to give £6230 in prize-money at the forthcoming two days' show meeting…

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District School Fair

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 March 1909 · page 2

Our readers are reminded that the fair and exhibition in connection with the District School, will be opened in the Mechanics' Institute on…

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The Blayney Show

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 1 March 1909 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following from the office of the Chief Secretary: I am directed by the Chief Secretary to inform you that…

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Show Award Corrections

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 March 1909 · page 2

In the list of shop awards, published on Friday, the collection of fancy work (prize won by Mrs. Wilson) was for adults, not for children as stated. For Knitted…

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Blayney Flower Show BLAYNEY

National Advocate · Monday 1 March 1909 · page 2

The Presbyterian flower show held in the Town Hall, Blayney, proved to be a great success. Mr. E. Jones, of Orange, was the judge. The…

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Blayney Show

Leader · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 4

We hare just received the schedules of the Blayney A .and P. Association's annual show. According to it they are endeavouring to cater for an…

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