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

Shows & fairs, 1899

92 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 5

Church of England Flower Show

Western Champion · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 10

Such wide publicity has been given the above event, which takes place on the 25th and 26th insts., that it is unnecessary for us to give more than a…

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A Fair Fright

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 1

Mrs. Timid (shaking her husband in bed) Jo John, there are bur-burglars in the house. Mr. Timid (starting up): 'Did…

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Flower Show

Forbes Times · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 2

THE annual Flower Show in aid of St. John’s Church of England opened in the Town Hall on Wednesday last and has beep continued each evening during the week. Some of the exhibits were…

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Flower Show. a Great Success

Western Champion · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 11

Pursuant to announcement, the annual Flower Show of St. George's Church of England, Parkes, was held on Wednesday and Thursday, and was…

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The Prize List. [Judges: Mesdames A Genge and Seaborn; Messrs L H Smith, E a Jones, and H W Hill.]

Western Champion · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 11

Epergne Cub Flowers—Mrs H W Hill. Collection Cut Flowers—Mrs J Westcott…

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Hospital Carnival

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 3

A MEETING of the Management Committee was held at the Empire Hotel on Friday night. There was a good attendance. The business of appointing officials was…

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Flower Show

Western Champion · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 16

Following is a brief comment upon the recent Church of England Flower Show, which we were unable to give in our last:—…

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Forbes Flower Show

Western Champion · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 5

The annual Flower Show, in connection with St John's Church of England held in the Town Hall on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings…

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Hospital Carnival Sports

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1899 · page 2

ON Thursday next the Committee of the Wyalong and District Hospital purpose, if favored with suitable weather, bringing off their Annual Charity Carnival. Best year…

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Sydney Letter. Sydney, Nov. 9. the Exhibition

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 5

There is a good deal to be said in favor of holding a Sydney exhibition in 1901 (or any other time). First, there is the sentimental side, the birth of a new…

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St. George's Flower Show

Western Champion · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 10

The final committee meeting in connection with the late flower show was held in St George's schoolroom on the evening of the 30th ult., the Rev. F…

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Local Items. Cycling Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 9

In our business columns appears the local League of Wheelmen's programme of events for their contemplated cycling carnival on 26 h proximo. The League is offering £23…

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