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

Shows & fairs, 1904

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By Telegraph. Sydney, Friday Grenfell winning at the Sydney Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 2

REVISED estimate of wheat crop, 27,327,O00 About 16.000,000 bushels will be exported. The crop is estimated to be worth £3,370,000. The Cycling League Council uphold O'Brien's…

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Flower Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 April 1904 · page 2

The Flower Show and Japanese Fair in aid of the Church of England, to be held on the 11th, 12th and 13th April, promises to be a great success…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Sydney Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1904 · page 2

The attendance at the Royal Agricultural Show yesterday exceeded 70,000 persons. The gate takings were £1,300 more than on…

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The Easter Carnival. a Successful Exhibition—The Governor-General—People at the Opening Ceremony—Wyalong Visitors—Grenfell and Wyalong Win the District Societies' Competition—But Grenfell Gets the Glory— A Record of Impressions. ("Advocate's" Special.) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1904 · page 2

The attendance at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Moons Park has been below the average of past years so far. That was only to…

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Molong Show

Western Champion · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 5

The Molong Show held last Thursday was most successful. The attendance was large, and the exhibits numerous and of high quality. Mr…

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Canowindra Flower Show

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

A flower show is to be held under the auspices of the committee of the School of Arts on 22nd and 23rd inst. and, judging by the isterest being taken in…

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Toasting the Ministry at the Show

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

At the official luncheon on the Royal Agricultural Society's Show Grounds, Moore Park, Sydney, on March 31st, the toast of the Ministry was placed in…

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The Grenfell Court at the Sydney Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

As is generally known, through our specials and telegrams in last week's issue, Grenfell won the champion prize in districts competition for 1904, having now been successful on three occasions,…

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Sydney Show

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 2

THE Sydney Show was a great success, both as regards the attendance of the people and the number and the quality of the exhibits. This district secured several…

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Fancy Fair

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 April 1904 · page 4

The Flower Show and Japanese Fair, in aid of the Church of England opened in the Temperance Hall on Monday night. There was a large at…

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P a and H Association

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the Canowindra P A and H Association was held on Saturday afternoon last in the School of Arts Hall. There were…

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Wheat at the Dubbo Show

Western Champion · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 5

The following are the conditions of the special prize for wheat at the Dubbo show:—"The exhibit to be a bag of 4 bushels, such to be a fair…

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The Grenfell Court at the Sydney Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 2

JUDGES' AWARDS AND OTHER POINTS OF INTEREST IN CONNECTION WITH DISTRICT COMPETITION. BEGINNING with Dairy Produce, in which Grenfell is always weak; The judge was pleased with…

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P. A. and H Society

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 5

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held at Mrs Reynold's hotel on Saturday morning last The Vice-President, Mr. J. T. Gavel…

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Commonwealth Show Supplement

Western Champion · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 10

With this issue we present our subscribers, gralis, with our Commonwealth Show Supplemont, which we are sure will be much apprecianted by…

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Annual Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 10

The above show, under tho auspices of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, which has now become a firmly established local institution, will take place…

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P. A. and H. Association

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the P. A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon. Present : Mr. J. Neild (President)…

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The Grenfell Court at the Sydney Show. (Continued from our last)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 4

NEVER before was the need of a catalogue so much felt. Undoubtedly we failed in not having a complete pamphlet, stating where Grenfell was situate, that it comprised…

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Why not a Commonwealth Exhibition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 8

It seems as if Australia had accepted as an axiom the dictum" We must attract emigration to develop the country." Canada has shown what…

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That "Grenfell" Exhibit. at the Sydney Show. a Lengthy Explanation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 2

We reprint the following explanation of the suppression of the name Wyalong in connection with the combined district exhibit at the recent…

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