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

Shows & fairs, 1903

179 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 9

Royal Agricultural Show Messrs. Beale and Company’s Sewing Machines and Pianos

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

Of the many varied and numerous exhibits in the pavilion there were none more handsome than that of Messrs. Beale and Company, whose exhibit included their…

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The Royal Agricultural Show. [The Good Friday Crowd: 60,000 on the ground —the gate receipts, £1852.] the Grenfell Exhibits Greatly Admired. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

SIR,—Like thousands of the above who attended, I paid n visit, and was very much pleased and struck with what had to be seen, especially the exhibits from Grenfell. Without any…

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Commonwealth Show Supplement

Western Champion · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 10

With this issue, we present our subscribers with our specially prepared Commonwealth Show supplement, containing 50 pages (beautifully…

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The Show President. (To the Editor of the Lachlander.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 3

Dear Sir,--No doubt the general public will be surprised at the result when the question of the election of the President came before the annual meeting of the P. and A…

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P.A. and H. Association

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the P.A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon. Present: Messrs. Kinleside (president),…

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Editorial Notes. the Show

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2

ON Saturday, the 16th instant, the Committee of the Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association will be called upon to decide a matter of…

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Grass Fed Show Sheep

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 1

Upon the much debated question as to., what is actually meant by “grass fed” sheep for show purposes, a leading New South Wales society has determined upon…

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P. A. and H. Association

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 2
Also in Western Champion

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts Hall on Saturday afternoon last. There were present Messrs T. Crawford…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 10

The above animal event in connection, with the Parkes Presbyterian Church is to be opened at the Royal Hall on Wednesday evening next,…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2

An important meeting of the Committee of the above was held at the Commercial Hotel on Saturday last, the 16th inst…

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Flower Show

Western Champion · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 11

The fourth annual Chrys [?]the[?]um Show, under the auspices of the local Presbyterian Church, was held at the Royal Hall on Wednesday and…

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P a and H Government Subsidy

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

Very great credit is due to the secretary of the local P. A. and H. Association for the prompt manner in which his association's claim to subsidy has been…

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Flower Show

Western Champion · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 12

The annual Chrysanthemum Show under the auspices of the local Presbyterian Church was continued on Thursday night, 21st inst. There was a…

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Presbyterian Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 11

In connection with the above, we are requested by the committee there-of, to convey their sincere thanks to the residents of Parkes and the…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the above, was held at the Commercial Hotel on (Saturday last the 6th inst. Present; Messrs. C.B. Humphrey…

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Forbes Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 June 1903 · page 2

We have received a copy of the schedule of prizes for the Forbes Show, which event is to be held on Wednesday, and Thursday, August 5 and 6. The official opening by…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 11

A meeting of the Committee of the Parkes Presbyterian Chrysanthemum Show was held at the Church on Friday evening last, the Rev, W…

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The Forthcoming Show. P. A. H. and I, Society Meeting Revision of the Schedule & Appointment of Judges. Plans for the Opening Ceremony

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

The adjourned general meeting of the Wyalong District P. A. H. and I Society was resumed at the rooms, at Hartigan's Hotel, on Thursday…

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Sheep Show and Sales Tasmania's Representatives

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

Eight hundred loose sheep and sixty-eight, cages arrived at Sydney yesterday from Tasmania The tight little island will thus be well…

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