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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1898

47 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 3

Fancy Fair

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 4

The fancy fair and sale of work held in Madame Rigaut’s Hall during show week in aid of the Church of England Rectory debt was a pronounced success. The fair was opened on…

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Cowra Show

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 7

The annual exhibition of the Cowra P. A. & H. Association for 1898 has come and gone, and notwithstanding the series of bad seasons we are unfortunately experiencing was on the whole…

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The Flower Show

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1898 · page 9

The annual Flower Show in connection with St. George's Church was held in the Royal Hall, on Wednesday and Thursday last. The Show…

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Koorawatha Carnival

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 7

On Saturday last a successful and enjoyable carnival, comprising [?] foot-racing, [?] was held at the Warrangong homestead (the residence of Mr. W. S. Suttor), in aid of the…

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A Review. "Fair Girls and Gray Horses."

Western Champion · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 10

The reading public undoubtedly owe a deep debt of gratitude to the Sydney "Bulletin" proprietary for, in the first instance, cradling and…

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P., A., and H. Association

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 7

The Committee met at the Centennial Hall on Thursday afternoon. Mr. W. S. Suttor (president) occupied the chair, and there were also present Messrs. Smith, King, Reid (hon…

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Fair Girls and Gray Horses

Western Champion · Friday 9 December 1898 · page 14

Fair Girls and Gray Horses!—O come, let us look At the lyrics they're praising in Ogilvie's book,…

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