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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 9 of 50

Carnival Week Enterprising Trotting Club Proposed Meeting Before the Show

National Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 2

In order to make the forthcoming show week more of a carnival week, and to increase the trotting entries at the forthcoming show, the Bathurst…

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Mundooran Carnival

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 17

The annual Mundooran Carnival will be held on Wednesday, March 20. The usual ring events will be carried out and everything points to…

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Bathurst Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 17

The Bathurst annual show will be held on April 2, 3, and 4. The prize list is a very extensive one, including £250 for trotting events. Full…

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Bathurst Show Rights

National Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 4

The rights in connection with the forthcoming Bathurst show will be offered at auction at the Royal Hotel at 4 o'clock this afternoon…

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show sheep

Molong Argus · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 6

At a meeting of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association, an interesting decision took place as to the relative merits of grass-fed and artificially-fed…

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Sale of Show Rights

National Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

The rights in connection with the forthcoming Bathurst Show were yesterday disposed of by Messrs. Clements and M'Carthy. The following…

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Merry-Go-Round at the Show

National Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting, of the Bathurst A.H. and P., Council, the tender, in the sum of £33, was accepted for the merry-go-round rights at the…

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Stylish and Warm Coats, Webb's talks. Fair Girls and Crey Hairs

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

In these days of hair washes and youth restorers it is refreshing to hear of probable good results from a patent preparation. A frisky Bathurst youth…

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Whisky Tabooed. Light Ale and Cordials. Show Banquet Drik Bill

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

There was a little dash of introduced in a discussion concerning the catering arrangements for the show banquet at yesterday's meeting of the…

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Flanneiettes, stylish and warm, Webb's. Sale of Bathurst Show Rights

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

Messrs. Clements and McCarthy yesterday afternoon submitted to auction the rights in connection with, the forthcoming Bathurst show. No. [?]…

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The Show Banquet a "Shandy Caff" Affair. No Spirits to Be Allowed

National Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 3

The Bathurst A.H. and P. Council yesterday decided that only light ale and cordials should be provided at the show banquet. Consequently, it…

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Trotting Club's March Meeting Show Council Grants Use of Ground. Mr. W. H. Webb's Able Advocacy

National Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 4

The Bathurst Show Council yesterday unanimously decided to allow the Bathurst Trotting Club to hold a meeting on the Show Ground on…

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Molong Show. the First on the New Ground. a Splendid Success. Good Entries and Large Attendance. Officials

Molong Argus · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 4

THE first Show of the Molong P. and A. Association on the new ground, situate on the Vole Head Estate, took place on Wednesday last in delightful…

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The Show Catering. Mrs. Heath to Take Charge. Where Payment Should Be Made. Suggestion by Mr. W. H. Webb

National Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting, of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Council, the secretary (Mr. J. Bain) said that in the past exception had been taken to the…

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Bathurst Show

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

The Bathurst show is looming over the horizon, and interest in our annual carnival, is daily growing. The dates are April 2, 3, and 4. Promises for…

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Mudgee Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 15

The following district exhibitors were successful in securing awards at the Mudgee show. Button holes in flannel and calico—…

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Dubbo Show Races

Leader · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 1

The Dubbo Jockey Club are out with a splendid programme of 10 events, with prize money amounting to £260 for their show meeting to take…

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Blayney Show Notes

National Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 7

The ground at Blayney was in splendid going order for the ring events at the show, the recent rainfall having a lot to do with this…

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The Passing Show. the Referendum

Leader · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

Reasons why you should vote for the referendum proposals:—(1) The Labor Party wants more powers; (2) the day labor party wants shorter…

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The Show Smoke Social. a Fine Gathering

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 9

The usual smoke social following the annual show was held in Mr. M. A, Leary's Freemason's hotel on Wednesday night last, and a large number…

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