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

Shows & fairs, 1907

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Show Finances

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 5

NOTWITHSTANDING that since 1st January the Peak Hill P.A. and H. Association has expended £373 8s 4d in building improvements and paid…

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The Show Ball

Western Champion · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 4

The Show Ball was held on Wednesday night in the School of Arts, which was specially decorated for the occasion, the usual bareness of the walls…

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Bogan Gate Carnival a Great Success. (Special Report.)

Western Champion · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 14

The first annual carnival—or what may be termed the nucleus of an agricultural and pastoral show—was held on the Recreation Reserve at Bogan…

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Show Races

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 4

The following are the entries, for the four principal events, to be run at the Show meeting:— FLYING HANDICAP…

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GREENFELL P. and A. Association Annual Exhibition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 2

The THIRTY-FIRST ANNUAL EXHIBITION of the above association was opened on Tuesday. Some showers in the early morning caused misgiving as to how the…

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Grenfell Jockey Club Show Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 2

THE Show meeting of the above club was held on Thursday and was very well attended. The racing all through was good and some fine finishes were witnessed…

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Trundle and Its Carnival (Continued from last issue.) the Show and Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 September 1907 · page 9

To finish off everything connected with the P and A Association during the recent carnival period at Trundle before passing. to any of the other…

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The New Show Groun[?]

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1907 · page 2

WE visited the new sho[?] [?] yesterday, as we were so[?] anxious to examine the place where Wyalong and district will…

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Bogan Gate Carnival. a Great Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 September 1907 · page 9

Beautiful weather prevailed on Wednesday, the opening day of our first annual carnival. From early morn till noon throngs of enthusiastic…

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P., A., and H. Committee

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 2

The Secretary of the above, Mr. J J Finn, advises that several omissions occurred in regard to our report of the Committee elected. However,…

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[?]oan Gate Carnival. Second Notice

Western Champion · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 19

The smoke concert in connection [?]ith the carnival, the full results of [?]bich appeared in our last issue, was [?]eld at Gibb's hotel in the evening…

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The Syrian Exhibition Palestine in London

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

The Agricultural Hall, Islington, has been the scene of many interesting shows, exhibitions, and contests, but none have exceeded in interest and…

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The All Nations' Fair

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 2

The ladies and gentlemen associated with this Fair are entitled to great credit for their completeness and display of taste. The fair has proved a…

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Temora Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 2

The above [?] will be held on he 24th, 25th and 26th of September A special train service will be at the…

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Trundle and Its Carnival Tennis Smoke Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 4

After tea the local tennis club entertained the visitors and friends at a smoke concert in the School of Arts, which about 40 or 50 attended…

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Barmedman. Ploughing Carnival and Horse Parade. Highly Gratifying Result

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 4

The first annual exhibition of the Barmedman Ploughing Carnival and Horse Parade eventuated at Barmedman on Wednesday last, When…

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Young Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 2

WE were unable to obtain for last issue a complete list of Grenfell winners at above Show, so now present them as under :— Suffolk Punch mare—John Newman…

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The Late Show

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

Tho annual exhibition of the Cowra P., A. and H. Association, as on previous [?] drew a very large und interested gathering of visitors from all pans, and generally the…

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P., A., and H. Association

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the above took place in the School of Arts Hall on Saturday afternoon last, there being present: Messrs T Finn,…

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Fair Play

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 10

PARKES EXAMINER says:—"Some of the local Labourites are repeating the slander that this journal did not give their Party fair play in the recent…

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