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

Shows & fairs, 1906

203 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 11

Hospital Carnival Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 3

The Meeting convened tor the purpose of drawing up the programme in connection with the above took place at Hildobrands hotel on Tuesday nigt Mr A…

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Martini’s Buckjumping Show

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 4

This well-known Australian show opens in Cowra on Monday night next, October 22nd, in Mr. McPhce’s paddock, (opposite the School of Arts) after a sensational…

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Hospital Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the public took place at Hildebrand's Hotel on Friday night last for the purpose of arranging the programme in connection with the…

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Flower Show

Western Champion · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 13

The annual Flower Show, under the auspices of So George's Church of England, is to be held at the Royal Hall on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Art Treasures Burnt. Fire at Milan Exhibition

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 6

The Building of Decorative Art at the Milan Exhibition was destroyed by fire on 3rd August, in consequence of a defect in the electric light wiring…

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Schools Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 2

The second annual schools carnival came off on Wednesday last, under most favorable conditions. The day was fine and cool—an ideal one for…

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Martini's Buckjumping Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 2

THIS popular and successful Australian Show will open in Grenfell, in Mr Robertson's paddock, near Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday night of this week. The THE editor of our contemporary, who is getting such an all-round slating for his recent somersault, is squirming under the general condemnation he has brought…

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A Deaf and Dumb Show

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 3

They’re speechless when they quarrel, And bitter is life’s cup. They haven’t time to say a word When they are making up…

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Hospital Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 2

An adjourned meeting of the Hospital Carnival committee took place at, Hildebrand's Hotel on Friday night last. Mr. G. P. Evane occupied…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 7

A MEETING of the Committee of the Peak Hill P. A. and H. Association will be held on Saturday afternoon, 10th November, when the question of…

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Flower Show

Western Champion · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 13

The annual Flower Show in connection with St George's Church of England was opened under most favorable auspices on Wednesday last…

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Poetry. Fair and False

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 6

I stand at evening in the solemn shadows Thrown by the elms upon the velvet lawn, And, gating o’er the sunset-gilded meadows, Think book on happy dreams forever gone,…

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Martin[?]'s Buckjumping Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

THIS novel and entertaining exhibition, which in having such a long and phenomenally successful run, was the attraction at Grenfell on Saturday and Monday last,…

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Servants' Carnival. Scenes in Shuttered Mansions. Maids in Mistress's Robes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 3

When a lady known to be at Trouville was apparently seen driving in Hyde Park in the middle of August, a friend thought it was an apparition, but robes, accompanied by the butler garbed for an afternoon call. The story was thus narrated to a "Daily Mail" representative by an…

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Hospital Carnival Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the above took place at Grogan's Central Hotel on Friday night last. Mr G. P Evans occupied the Chair and the following other…

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The Latest Thing in Show Dogs

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 3

The dog is usually referred to as "the friend of man." Most men admire dogs, possibly dogs admire men. At any rate, "imitation is the sincerest form of [?]…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 9

A COMMITTEE meeting of Peak Hill P. A. and H. Association was held on Saturday afternoon. Present: Messrs. J. L. Whitmill (chair), A. Robertson…

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Servants' Carnival. Scenes in Shuttered Mansions. Maids in Mistress's Robes

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 6

When a lady known to be at Tronville was apparently seen driving in Hyde Park in the middle of August, a friend thought it was an apparition, but…

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P.A. and H. Association

Western Champion · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Parkes P A and H Association was held at the Royal Hall on Saturday afternoon There was a fair attendance of…

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P a and H Association

Western Champion · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 12

TH balance sheet and report presented at the annual meeting of memers of the P A and H Association affords room for very hearty…

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