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

Shows & fairs, 1910

125 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 7

Giant's Bride. the Lady on Show

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 6

"Onwego" would perhaps be a more appropriate name for M. Henri Cot, the French giant, for it is evident that he and the lady upon…

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Chapter Vi. George Hawker Goes to the Fair—wrestles, But Gets Throws on His Back—shoots at a Mark, But

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 5

Lee had guessed rightlly. When George found himself so thoroughly entrapped, and heard all his most secret relations with Lee so openly…

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Barmedman Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 2

The Barmedman Show held on Wednesday last, was a great success. The weather was all that could be desired, and large numbers…

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Giant's Bride. the Lady on Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 4

"Onwego" would perhaps be a more appropriate name for M. Henri Cot, the French giant, for it is evident that he and the lady upon…

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Parkes Annual Show. a Most Successful Exhibition. First Notice

Western Champion · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 12

The annual show of the Parkes P. A. and H. A[?] was held on the local ground on Wednesday and Thursday. The weather on the…

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Forbes Show

Western Champion · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 6

The following particulars of the principal awards at the Forbes show are abridged from the "Times":—THOROUGHBRED HORSES…

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The Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 5

The show, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, promises to be the most successful exhibition yet held. Although the general…

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Grenfell Show, 1910

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 2

EVERYTHING points to a successful show this year; the season has been good, stock are in good condition, and the residents of the district have for…

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The Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1910 · page 3

The weather conditions for the opening of the Show to-day (Tuesday) are rather unfavourable. Still, there is a possiblity that the…

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The Show Committee and Dinner to the Governor. The Paltriness of the Lime Light Officious Public [?] Men of the Town. [To the Editor.]

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 August 1910 · page 5

Sir,--In your report of the last meeting of the Committee of the P. and A. Association, Mr Maitland is reported to have moved that the…

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Parkes Show. the Machinery Exhibit

Western Champion · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 9

The machinery exhibits at the Show made a goodly array, occupying the greater portion of the available space between the entrance gates and sheep…

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Parkes Show. the Smoke Concert

Western Champion · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 8

The usual smoke concert in connection with the annual exhibition of the Parkes P and A Association was held on the first evening of the show, in the…

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Parkes Show. the Departmental Exhibit

Western Champion · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 14

The appearance presented by the recent addition to the pavilion on the show ground during last weeks carnival fully justified the action…

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Parkes Show. the Official Opening

Western Champion · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 6

The Parkes Show was officially opened on Thursday afternoon by the Hon John Perry, Minister for Agriculture. The Minister, who waa…

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Parkes Show Races. a Magnificent Success

Western Champion · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 4

No better evidence of the prosperity of our district can be given than the enormous success which has attended our annual show and the show races…

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Pencil Points. Show Notes and Notions

Western Champion · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 3

"It is never too safe to prophesy unless you know." But my anticipations respecting our annual show, published in this column…

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Our Trundle Page. Annual Show. First Day

Western Champion · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 16

The annual show of the Trundle P. A. and H. Association was opened on Wednesday last. During Tuesday night several light showers of rain…

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Eugowra Carnival Third Annnal Event. Gee at Success. (By Our Special Reporter.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 2

Eugowra, [?]lovely village of the plain. "If the [?]mmortal Goldsmith had known Eugowra, surely ho would have described it as another Sweet…

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Grenfell P., A.,& H. Association Annual Exhibition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 2

THE thirty-fourth annual exhibition of the Grenfell Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held…

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Show Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 2

A committee mooting of the local P. A, find H. Association was held on Wednesday afternoon last. Present: —Messrs C. McDouagh (in the chair),…

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