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

Shows & fairs, 1912

937 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 47

Mudgee Show. Spring Terrace Scores

Leader · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 3

Mudgee Show was well attended yesterday, although the long spell of dry weather has shown its deterrent effects on the produce exhibits. Mr…

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Bathurst poultry at Mudgee Show

National Advocate · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

At the Mudgee Show yesterday, Mr. A. E. Pollard, of Bathurst, secured the following 14 prizes out of 15 entries: Firsts for white wyandotte cockerel,…

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Education in England. "Fair All Round." London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 3

Mr. Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, speaking at the Liberation Society's dinner, said that the settlement of the education…

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An Oberon Show Complaint. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 6

Sir, -- Will you kindly allow me space in your columns to draw attention to a matter in the recent show at Oberon -- a matter, in my opinion, calling for…

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Epidemic of Burglary. Masked Man Under the Bed. the Courage of the Fair Sex

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 4

The burglary epidemic still continues in Sydney. Another daring outrage was perpetrated at Randwick last, night. A Mrs. Fleming, hearing a noise under the bed…

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Conflicting Show Dates. (To the Editor)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 10

"Thou shall not covet thy neighbour's goods." Sir,—I notice in your list of Show fixtures for 1912 the announcement that…

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The Druids' Carnival. Sports and Dance. a Decided Improvement

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 8

The annual gala day of the United Ancient Order of Druids, Lily of the West Lodge, was held on Wednesday under fine and clear weather…

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Blayney Show

Leader · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

Entries for the Blarney Show, which eventuates on the 19th and 20th instant, have been coming in freely, and every section will be well filled…

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General News Kelso Catholic Fair

National Advocate · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

The prize for the most popular lady at the recent Catholic fair at Kelso was awarded to Miss Pearl Murphy. The nett proceeds of the fair amounted to…

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Burraga Industrial Exhibition BURRAGA

National Advocate · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 3

The annual industrial exhibition and flower show was held in the Public School on Friday. Visitors were present from Mount David, Rockley, and…

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The Blayney Show

National Advocate · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

The Blayney show, which takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, promises to be in every way successful. The secretary, Mr. H. R…

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About Your Show Dress

Leader · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 3

Yes, ladies! it's nearly time you thought of getting your new show dress. And where will you get tin best selection. Why, Maguire's for a…

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Late Show Pars. House Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 3

A horse sale was held by Mr. John Workman on the ground at 10.30 a.m. on Friday. It was the most successful held in the Mudgeed…

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M.D.R.C. Show Meeting Good Attendance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 3

The Mudgee District, Racing Club's Show Meeting on Saturday was hold in favorable weather. The officials responsible for the…

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Mudgee Show. Value of District Production. Mudgee

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 3

The show was continued on Thursday in good weather. The attendance was large. The show was officially opened by the minister for Agriculture. In the course of his…

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Mudgee Show. The Weather and the Crowds. Record Attendances

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 1

The thirtieth animal exhibition of the Mudgee A.H.I and P. Association took place on their well-appointed Showground on…

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Mudgee Show Bathurst Successes. P. Shea Wins Eight Events. Mudgee

National Advocate · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 4

The principal ring events at the Mudgee show resulted as follow: Novice Hunting Contest: P. Shea (Bathurst), Blue Spec, [?] A. Turner…

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The Day in Sydney. Sports at the Show Ground. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

There was a great turn-out of Irishmen at Agricultural Ground yesterday afternoon, upon the occasion of the annual St. Patrick's Day sports…

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Bathurst Show

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 2

Within a few weeks the Bathurst A.M. and P. Association's annual show will be in full swing, and it goes without saying that each person who has an…

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Show Prospects

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 2

Interviewed last night respecting prospects for the show, Mr. Bain, the secretary, remarked that they could not be brighter. Entries were coming in…

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