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

Shows & fairs, 1907

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

Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 6

THE fourth annual Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition in connection with St. Stephen's Church of England was opened on Friday evening last…

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Show Committee. Held Thursday at 2 P.M.

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 4

Present: Mr Rankin (chair) Messrs Punton, Gagie, Vinecombe, Haub, Brown, Rootes, Souden, Bales, Mengher, and the Secretary,…

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Flower Show

Western Champion · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 15

The annual flower show in connection with St George's church was opened at West's hall on Wednesday evening last. Owing to the steady,…

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Hospital Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the annual Hospital Carnival took place at Hildebrand's Hotel on MOnday night last. Mr G P Evans occupied the chair, and there…

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In the Garden. Chrysanthemums for Exhibition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 6

(Paper read by Mr. Adam Munn, of Mann Bros., at a meeting of the Queensland Horticultural Society, held on Wednesday evening last.)…

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Show Dates

Western Champion · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 12

The conference of delegates from the various P. and A. Societies, held at Dubbo during the week, decided that dates should be fixed in the…

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Barnet Hill. Passing of the English Fair

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 5

All who desire to know what Barnet Fair—one of the last relics of the old English fairs-is like should lose no time is making pilgrimage…

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Fixing of Show Dates

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 5

A MEETING of delegates of Western Pastoral and Agricultural Societies was held at Dubbo last week for the purpose of endeavoring to fix dates…

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Annual Hospital Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 4

We feel conf[?]ent that the Programme to be submitted by the Carnival Committee for next Wednesday will be an attractive one. We have…

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Barnet Hill. Passing of the English Fair

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 7

All who desire to know what Barnet Fair—one of the last relics of the old English fairs—is like should lose no time in making Pilgrimage…

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Awakening of China. German and English Wares at a Free Exhibition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 5
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

In a report to the Washington Bureau of Manufactures, Mr. Consul W. T. Gracey, of Tsingiau, gives some interesting details of the commercial…

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Women Smugglers. a Fair Eastern One

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 4

Of course women are better smugglers than men. Every Custom-house officer of the western world is well aware of that fact. But, notwithstanding Pierre…

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Regent Flower Show

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 5

Mr. F. Yabsley, secretary of the recent Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, requests that all prize winners call at once for their money…

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Parkes. P.A and H. Association

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 20

MR. G. W. SEABORN, the popular secretary of the above Association, has forwarded us a copy of the annual report and balance sheet. The…

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The Franco-british Exhibition

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 5

For next year's Franco-British Exhibition at Shepherd's Rush Canada has obtained 120,000ft. of space, and the Dominion Government proposes to erect…

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Show Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 5

The Show Committee met on Thursday at Hartigans Hotel. Mr Rankin presided Others pesent — Messrs Souden, Andrews, Bales, Tubman,…

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Hospital Carnival Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 18 December 1907 · page 2

A meeting of this Committee took place in the School of Arts on Frieay night last. There were present: Messrs A. Duncan (chair),…

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The Show Committee in Session

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 4

At the Show meeting on Thursday fully two hours were used up in a discussion about a by-law. The difficulty of reaching a solution to the difflsulty was…

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A Fair Retort

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 25 December 1907 · page 7

Not long ago a resident of Dubbo came to the city to consult an eminent oculist, whose tee for a consultation is never less than two guineas. He was rather green…

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