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

Shows & fairs, 1911

224 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 12

Carried Too Fair

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 3

"I believe in being kind to the bird[?], and all that," said Mrs. Hankypank, "but I do [?]ink Clara carries it too far." "What [?]has she been doing now [?]"…

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Show Sidelights

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 28

Visitors to the Show this year met at every turn with improvements and innovations, the result of tha Council's progressive policy. The Coronation…

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Show Ring Champions

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 26

SIR AYMER (Champion Blood Stallion), MELBA (winning Dudley High Jump), PLUCKY WILLIE(Champion Clydesdale). BLACK BEAUTY (Champion Pony)…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 13

The twelfth annual chrysanthemum show in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, will be held at West's Hall, on Wednesday and…

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John Bridge and the Show

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 25

The great wool, stock, and produce broking house of John Bridge and Co., Ltd., the outward and visible sign of WATCHING THE JUMPS…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and Forres Representative Friday, April 28, 1911. The Royal Show

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 12

A full and complete illustrated report of the recent Royal Show at Sydney, written and compiled for the WESTERN CHAMPION, accompanies…

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The 1911 Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 1

The great carnival of the year in [?] South Wales has come and gone, the people as a whole are richer knowledge of the marvellous…

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Fruit-growing Competitions. Exhibition at Bremen

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 6

At the beginning of the fruit season Messrs Lohmann and Co., arranged for the holding of an exhibition of Victorian-grown apples at Bremen, the…

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A Royal Show Yarn

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

Following is from the "Daily Telegraph":— "The hive of working been attracted attention. This caused Mr. Trehair to "reminisce." "At the show…

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Mud[?]ee at the Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 2

The wide, rich district of which Mudgee is the metropolis was well represented at the Royal Show, both in general exhibits and in the large…

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A Show Within a Sh[?]

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 12

The growing importance thony Horderns' agricultural ment has induced the firm a separate display of agriculture…

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Royal Agricultural Society

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 8

We notice Mr Victor H Green is a candidate for the position-of Councillor of the Royal Agricultural Society, ballot papers for the election of which…

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Japanese Fair & Flower Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 5

The above in aid of the School of Arts held in the Royal Hall on the 26th, 27th and 28th ultimo, from a pectacular viewpoint must have been…

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Eugowra Carnival Committee

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 1
Also in Western Champion

The following gentlemen were appointed officers and committee for the Eugowra Carnival at a meeting of the F. and S. Association…

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At a Village Flower Show

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 11

An amusing incident is reported in connection with a small flower show in the North. One of the classes—cut roses—was open…

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Flower Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 2

The Annual Flower Show in connection with St Barnabas' Church of England, West Wyalong, was not the success of past years. The…

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At a Village Flower Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 3

An amusing incident is reported in connection with a small flower show in the North. One of the classes—cut roses—was open…

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The Farmer. Preparing Show Stock

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 4

The coats of young stock, an experienced herdsman remarks, are important, and he thus explains his practice with young bulls: "About…

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Wirth Bros.' Greatest Show on Earth

Western Champion · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 4

Wirth Bros Circus will open in Partes Wednesday May 24th one night only, with a completely new company of artists engaged by Mr Wirth on his…

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