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

Shows & fairs, 1900

149 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 8

Grenfell Exhibits at the Easter Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

The district competition at the Royal Show, Sydney, brought forth seven districts in competition. Some here thought it was useless, considering the seasons passed through, for…

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Bathurst A H. and P. Association Annual Show

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 7

The annual show took place on Wednesday, Thursday, and yesterday, and proved equally as successful as any of its predecessors. The weather was…

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The Show Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday, May 9th, one week from to-morrow, a public meeting will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall, West Wyalong, for the purpose of forming…

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Bathurst Show

Western Champion · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 11

Despite the threatening aspect of the weather—heavy rain falling the previous day—the Bathurst show, which opened Wednesday, last week,…

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Our Show Grounds

The Canowindra Star · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 6

Mr, A. E. Smith, hon, secretary to the P., A., and H., Association, has received the following letter from our energetic Member (Mr. T. Waddell) advising him…

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P. A. and H. Association

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 6

A meeting of the committee was held at the Centennial Hall on Thurs day afternoon. Present—Messrs- Pur[?] cell (in the chair), Reid, J. Alford, S…

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Condobolin P. A. and H. Association. General Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 5

A SPECIAL general meeting of members of the Condobolin P. A. and H. Association was held at the Royal hotel last Wednesday afternoon for the…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 11

It is hardly necessary for us to remind our readers that the first annual Chrysanthemum Show of the Parkes Presbyterian Church will be held on…

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Show Meeting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday afternoon, a public meeting was held at the Oddfellows' Hall West Wyalong, for the purpose of deciding whether an association…

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The Show Association Elections

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 2

The ballet-papers which the public will receive in a few days, and which contain matter for FIVE separate ballots, in connection with the…

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Peak Hill Show Ground

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 10

At a meeting of the committee of i tile Peak Hill P. A. and H Association on Saturday, it was decided to call for tenders for clearing the proposed Show…

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St Andrew's Church Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 11

The first of what is designed to be an annual series of Floral Exhibitions in aid of St Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held in the Royal Hall on…

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P. A. and H. Association

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 11

ON 9th instant a general meeting of members of the Coudobolin P. and A. Association undertook to revise the Society's rules and regulations. In our report of the proceedings, we simply indicated the…

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P. A. and H. Association

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 5

A GENERAL committee meeting of members of the above was held at the Royal hotel last Wednesday afternoon. Present--Messrs Parker, (chair), Gavel,…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 11

The Committee of St Andrew's Presbyterian church desire to tender their warmest thanks to those who so generously gave donations and special…

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The War. Relief of Mafeking. Botha and a Large Force Captured. How the Siege Was Abandoned. the Relief Column. Its Secret March the Boers Nonplussed. Unparalelled Enthusiasm in England. Baden-powell's Mother and Sister Serenaded by Thousands. Enthusiastic Joy Throughout the Empire. Peace Solicited by the Transvaal Government. Capture of Laing's Nek. Enthusiasm in London. the News at the Paris Exhibition. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday morning

Western Champion · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 16

The official statement at Pretoria is that Mafeking is still surrounded. This is regarded as suggestive. It is believed that Lord Kitchener…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Forbes Times · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

THE annual Chrysanthemum Show in connection with St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church was held in the School of Arte hall on Wednesday and Thursday lost, but unfortunately the first night…

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At the Paris Exhibition. British Demonstration. French Applaud the Boers

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 5

LONDON, May 20—The English at the Paris Exhibition assembled and sang “God Save the Queen” when the news of the relief of Mafeking was…

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Open Column. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents]. Show Prizes. (To the Editor of the Lachlander.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 9

SIR.-- I see by examining the prize list of the 1900 Show at Condobolin, published in your last week's issue, that no mention was made of a special…

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P. A. and H. Association

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 5

AN ordinary committee meeting of the Condobolin P. A. and H. Association, was held the Royal hotel on Wednesday afternoon. Presents--…

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