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

Shows & fairs, 1913

990 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 23 of 50

An Exhibition Game

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Western Rugby Football Union, a letter was presented which had been received by Mr. F. J. Tonkin from Mr. Fred…

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The Yanco Show Exhibit

Leader · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 2

The Yanco exhibit, which commanded a deal of attention at the recent Orange Show, is being made the subject of controversy by the manager of…

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Forbes Flower Show. Forbes

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 4

The annual flower show in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church took place in the Town Hall. The display of blooms, particularly…

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Rugby Union Exhibition Soccer Match. an Alleged Biassed Report

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. J. I. Sullivan (President) occupied the chair at the usual weekly meeting of the executive of the Western Rugby Football Union last night…

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Cycling Racing on the Show Ground

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Bathurst League Bicycle Club, held at Sloane's Hotel on Saturday night, it was decided to accept the offer of the…

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Infant Hercules. Prodigy at Ababy Show. London, Monday

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 4

At a baby competition held in New York, the first prize was awarded to the son of a young Italian couple. The infant is 3 months old and…

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The Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 19

The finances in connection with the Commercial Traveller. Association Carnival are gradually improving. The amount previously…

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Commercial Travellers' Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 18

The following letter has been received from the Acting-Consul-General for Japan in Sydney:— "H.I.Japanese Majesty's…

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May Fair at Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

The annual May fair in aid of the debt on the Methodist Church was opened this afternoon in Tweedie's Hall. It was intended that the opening ceremony should…

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Bathurst Show Dates Fdr Next Exhibition. April 32, 23, AND 24. Question of Night Entertainments

National Advocate · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 3

The next Bathurst show will be held on April 22, 23, and 24, 1914. The matter came up for discussion at yesterday's meeting of the Council…

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General News Show Certificate Design

National Advocate · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

The Bathurst A.H. and P. Council yesterday afternoon decided to purchase thy copyright of the prize show certificate design, the work of Miss…

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A. P. and H. Association.—an Annual General Meeting

Leader · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 3

Mr. Thos. Warburton occupied the chair at the above. There were pre sent:—Messrs. J. D. Dobbin Thos. Higgins, H. Kingham, J. Moad, G…

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Very Uninteresting. a Show Committee Meeting. Spectator's Opinion

The Bathurst Times · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. E. R. Suttor caused a little diversion at yesterday's committee meeting of the A. H. and P. Association. Committeemen were discussing the…

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City for Warmth and Comfort. Next Bathurst Show

The Bathurst Times · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

The dates of the 1914 Bathurst show were, at yesterday's committee meeting of the A. H. and P. Association, fixed at April 22, 23 and 24…

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Blood Mare at Show Mr. E .J. Ingersole's Successful Protest

National Advocate · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

At yesterday afternoon's meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Council, Mr. E. J. Ingersole protested against the prize for blood mare, four year's and…

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Non-starters. Should They Pay? Bathurst Show Echo. Mr. C. White's Case

The Bathurst Times · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. C. White, a competitor in die trotting events at the recent show, protested at yesterday's meeting of the A. H. and P. Committee against certain…

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Entering Without Fees an Objectionable Show Practice. Bathurst Takes a Firm Stand. Mr. C. White's Unsuccess Ful Appeal. Should Horses Be Scratched?

National Advocate · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

It appears that for many years past, it has been customary for the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association, in common with kindred bodies throughout…

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Skating Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 May 1913 · page 3

The Mudgee Amusement Co.'s Hall was crowded on Thursday night last when a skating carnival was held. Besides a large attendance skaters…

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The Dunedoo Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 May 1913 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Dunedoo and District Carnival was held at Mr. W. Shephard's Royal Hotel on Friday night last. Mr. G…

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The Big Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 May 1913 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Commercial Travellers' Carnival will be held at the Town Hall to-night when a good rollup of…

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