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

Shows & fairs, 1914

799 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 40

Show Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 18

At the Sydney show the following transactions occurred:— Account J. A. May, Pitt Town. Clvdesdalp stallion Plucky Lad (Plucky Willie—…

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Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 22

The Gulgong Show which was postponed on account of the dry weather, will now be held on Wednesday and Thursday, April 29th and 30th…

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Berriwa Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 22

The Merriwa show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, May 6 and 7. Entries close on April 25. Schedules may be had on application…

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Show Prize Winners

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 18

In order to save inconvenience and bother, it will be well for prize winners to bear in mind the following Government regulation: "No…

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Over Went the Show

Leader · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

A drag loaded with returning picnckers to Bathurat on Sunday afternoon, while negotiating one of the crooks near Esrom came to grief. The…

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Water Supply Affects Flower Show

National Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

Dr. Machettie again expressed regent at Bathurst's faulty water supply during the course of his remarks at the Autumn Flower Show last night…

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Royal Show Over. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 3

The Royal Show closed to-day. About 316,000 people passed the turnstiles during the progress of the show. The ambulance attended to 58…

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Orange P. and A. Show

Leader · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. Walter Nancarrow, the secretary of the Orange P. and A. Society, has just returned from the Sydney Royal Show, where he has been a busy…

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Royal Show Final Day. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

The Sydney Show concluded to-day. Additional results:—Equestrienne, over hurdles: Miss McCulloch, on Denial, 1; Mrs. Stace,…

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Fire at the Show Tea Kiosk Ablaze. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 4

An outbreak of fire in Bushell's refreshment bungalow on the Show ground yesterday afternoon caused great excitement…

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Autumn Blooms. Some Beautiful Flowers. Horticultural Society's Exhibition. Day of Chrysanthemums. the Judge's Criticism

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

The cream of Bathurst's flower gardens was arrayed with delightful effect in the hall at the School of Arts yesterday afternoon and evening, when the…

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Killed at the Show Pulled Over by Rider. Fatal Persistency. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 1

The fatality at the show last Thursday afternoon had its sequel at the City afternoon had its sequel at the City Coroner's Court this morning, when Mr. Fincham held an inquest…

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To Close at Six O'clock Booths at Bathurst Show. Mr. Jennings's Determined Attitude

National Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 3

Before the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. C. Jennings, P.M., at the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. A. G. Thompson applied, on behalf…

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Show Booths Sale of Liquor at Night. Prohibited by Mr. C. Jennings, P.m. an Extraordinary Decision

National Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

For the first time on record (unless something happens in the meantime) no liquor will be sold after 6 o'clock at next week's Bathurst show. This…

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Bathurst Horticultural Society Autumn Show. Some Splendid Exhibits. Attendance Not Up to Previous Years. Judge's Frank Criticism

National Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

All things considered, the display of flowers at the Bathurst Horticultural Society's seventh Auumn Show, held in the School of Arts yesterday…

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Show Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

The show stud stock sales were concluded on Wednesday. Clydesdale mares brought satisfactory prices. The sales were an improvement on those of last year, the…

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Orange Show Races

Molong Argus · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

In this issue the Orange Jockey Club advertise the programme for the Orange Show Races, which will be run off on the day following the annual agricultural…

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Farm Exhibits at Show

The Bathurst Times · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

Among the exhibits at the Sydney Royal Show were a number of crossbred sheep and the imported stallion Robin Adair from the Bathurst Experiment…

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Booths for Show Races

National Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. J. Kessey, of Mt. David, yesterday purchased the two booths in connection with the Bathurst Turf Club's Show meeting on Saturday and…

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In and Around the R.a.s. Show

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 8

As a spectacular event the ring parades this show eclipsed those of former years. Flavinius, champion of the blood horses, was a great attraction. So was Clifton…

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