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

Shows & fairs, 1900

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Show Races

Western Champion · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 8

The privileges in connection with the forthcoming show meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club are to be sold by public auction at the Royal Hall on…

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Show Committee Meeting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 2

A MEETING was held at Hartigan's Hotel on Thursday. Mr. S. Wilson (President) occupied the chair, the other attendants being Messrs. F.E. Welby, A. Blyth, H…

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The Condobolin Show. A Brilliant Success. Grand Entries and Exhibits

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 6

PRESIDENT--R. J. Parker, Esq., J.P. VICE-PRESIDENTS--F. Holloway and G. M. Gavel, Esqs. TREASURER--G. C. Driffield, Esq…

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Condobolin Show

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 9

The recent flood was no doubt a heavy handicap on the fortunes of the Condoholin Show. And yet, in spite of all these drawbacks,the event was a…

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Show Races

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 10

We would again remind our readers of the Show meeting of the Parked Jockey Club, to be held on Saturday, 11th August. Entries for the two…

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Forbes Show

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 10

The 27th annual exhibition of the Forbes P. A, and H. Association was opened on Wednesday under most favorable climatic conditions. The…

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Forbes Show Holiday

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 10

Yesterday was proclaimed a public holiday at Forbes and Parkes, in celebration of Forbes P. A. and H. Show. The banks and public offices…

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Condobolin Show. (To the Editor of the Lachlander.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 4

SIR.--Just a word or two about the show. As shows are held to encourage industries of different kinds beneficial to the colony, it ought not to be…

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Forbes Show Races

Forbes Times · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 2

THE Show races were held on Friday, when there was a good attendance, but the course was heavy. The results were as under:— SPRING HANDICAP—6 furlongs…

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Forbes Show

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 15

In our last issue we had space for only a brief summary of the Forbes Show, which is declared to have been one of the most successful ever held…

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Manildra Show

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 11

We have received from Mr G. W. Griffith, lion secretary of the Manildra Ploughing and Agricultural Association, several copies for distribution of…

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Parkes Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 6

This eventuated on Wednesday and Thursday last, and despite threatening weather proved a mammoth success. Pressure on our space precludes a report of the…

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Parkes Show Races

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 11

The entries for the Parkes Show Race meeting close tonight. The entries for the two principal events, which will be found in another column,…

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Forbes Show Ball

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 13

The Show Ball is undoubtedly the ball of the year, and this season it was no exception to the rule. About 80 Couples put in an appearance, and…

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Parkes Show. First Notice

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 10

The twenty-ninth annual exhibition of the Parkes Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society was opened on Wednesday…

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Parses Show. From "The Champion."

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 12

THE twenty ninth annual, exhibition of the Parkes Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society was opened on Wednesday last, 8th instant. Great…

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Humors of the Show

Forbes Times · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 4

ORANGE is not too beastly hot at 5 a.m. at the end of July, but it has to be faced if you want to get to see the Show. Why For[?] should hold its show in the depth of winter when no exhibits but…

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Show Committee Meeting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the Wyalong District P.A.H. and I. Association was held at Hartigan's Imperial Hotel on Thursday…

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P. A, and H. Association

The Canowindra Star · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 2

The following circular letter and appended rules explain [?]emselves:—Sydney, July 5, 1900. To the Secretary A. and P. Association…

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Ganowindra P. A., and H. A [?]tion

The Canowindra Star · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 4

A committee meeting of the a [?] held at the Hall on Saturday last inst, the following members being tendance—Messrs G. K. Minter…

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