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

Shows & fairs, 1916

665 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 34

The Turf. Wellington Show Races. the Nominations

Leader · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 5

Trial Stakes: Archburgh, Little, Doc. Rouvoy, Rosehaven, Master Penury, Meltone, Lady Venecia, Sporting Girl, Warrabundie, Butterform,…

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Blayney Show First Day. Bathurst Winners. Blayney

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

The Blayney Show opened to-day in fine weather. The attendance was Small. Some exceptionally good entries were received in the various…

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Blayney Show Successful Opening in Beautiful Weather. Exhibits Up to Average. Record Entry of Sheep. Fine Arts, Fruit and Flower Good. Preserves and Jams Very Choice. Blayney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 4

The weather conditions of Monday did not augur well for the successful opening of the annual exhibition of the Blayney Agricultural and pastoral…

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Blayney Show Second Day Emu Plains Wins Hunters. Blayney

National Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 4

The second and concluding day of the Blayney Show was entered upon in cool weather, with the sky inter-mittently concealed behind dark…

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Blayney Show Concluding Day Official Opening. a Record Attendance. the Sporting Events. Blayney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 4

The Blayney Agricultural and Postoral Association's exhibition was brought to a most successful conclusion to-day. The weather was all…

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Wellington Show Second Day's Triumph Fine Weather and Big Crowd. Takings Over £180. £10 Better Than Last Year. Wellington

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 3

The wisdom of holding a show in 1916 was demonstrated at Wellington to-day, when a dense crowd of people, said to quite equal the attendance of…

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Wellington Jockey Club Show Meeting. Mazanet Win Show Handicap. Wellington

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 3

There was only a moderate attendance on the first day of tho Show meeting of the Wellington Jockey Club. The day was cool, with a strong breeze…

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The Military and the Show Ground

National Advocate · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 4

Representatives of the Military Advisory Board and representatives of the Bathurst Show Committee held a conference at the A. H. and P…

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Wellington Show Notes and Comments. Art Section

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 4

In the Fine Arts section there was some most creditable work, showing that conception of the beautiful is growing in the district. On the whole…

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Wellington Show Races. Wellington, Thursday. The above races were held to-day in fine weather, with the following results:—

Leader · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 7

Opening Handicap: Braklea 1, Far West 2. Evens the winner. Trial Handicap: Meltone 1, Rose Haven 2, Warrabundie 3, Winner 2…

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Blayney Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 13

:o: The annual Blayney Show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, and it proved a distinct success,…

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Wellington Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 9

The Wellington Show on Tuesday and Wednesday, while by no means a failure, was not as successful as previous year's fixtures…

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Orange Show Races

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 3

The Orange Show races last Saturday resulted as under:- Patriotic Handicap, W. Thomson' Brown and Pink, 2 to 1. Trial…

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Orange Show. Additional Awards

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 3

In addition to those published in our last issue, the following prizes were awarded to Molong district residents at the recent…

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Blayney Show

Leader · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 5

Blayney has had a most successful issue from its annual show. In point of fact the attendance and exhibits were the best for many years, and…

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Grand Fair at Town Hall

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 1

A grand fair will be held in the Mudgee Town Hall on the afternoon and evening of May 9th in aid of the 19th Battalion and other…

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Autunn Flower Show

National Advocate · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 2

Arrangements for the Autumn, Flower Show are well in hand. In spite of the hurried nature of the exhibition it is anticipated that a good show will…

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Royal Show. Splendid Prospects. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 2

The indications are for splendid weather for the Royal Show, which opens to-morrow. Some anticipate that the show will be the most…

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Autumn Flower Show

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 2

To-day's flower show promises to be one of the best yet held under the auspices of the Bathurst Horticultural Society. There will be a fine…

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Sydney Show Opened

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 2

The Royal Easter Show was opened yesterday in fine weather. The day's proceedings were confined to the judging. The entries total 8275, which is a record. The quality of…

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