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

Shows & fairs, 1912

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The Show Opened in Wet Weather. Record Horse Section. Sydney

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show was unofficially opened this morning. There was drizzling rain…

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P. A. and H. Association

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 5

A general meeting of the above new association was held in the School of Arts on March 27th. Mr C. T. Boyd was voted to the chair,…

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The Show. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 2

The total attendance at the Show yesterday was 19,000…

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The Sydney Show. the Opening Day

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 2

The Royal Show opened at Moore Park on Tuesday morning, with every promise of being a record exhibition. Unfortunately, the weather was not…

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Anglo-american Show. 1000 Horses on View

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 6

A scheme is being considered for holding an Anglo-American horse show in London during the summer of 1907. The secretary of the Hackney Horse…

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Local Exhibit at Sydney Show

Forbes Times · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 4

A wire received by us last evening from Messrs. F. Rath and Co. states that their firm secured first and special prizes for! tray buggy in addition to being awarded a…

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Public Schools Exhibition an All Round Success. Over Two Thousand Exhibits

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 4

On Friday last one of the most successful exhibitions of children's work yet held in the provinces took place at the Show Ground under the…

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The Forbes Times. Saturday, April 6, 1912. Local Amd General a Burrawang Bull at the Sydney Show

Forbes Times · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 4

At the Royal Agricultural Show held in Sydney this week Mr. J. F. Male, of Goolagong, secured first prize in the section "Shorthorn Bull, 4 years and over"…

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Bena Amateur Races. Annual Easter Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 6

The Bena Amateur Race Club held their Easter Carnival on Monday last, under particularly favorable circumstances. The weather was fine, a…

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Fat Cattle at Sydney Show

Forbes Times · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 5

Mr. J. T. Male, of Waterview, Cowra, who was an exhibitor at the Royal Agricultural Show last week, sold his fat cattle by auction in…

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The Bathurst Show

Forbes Times · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 2

There is hardly any necessity to remind our readers that the Bathurst Show opens to-day, and will be continued on Thursday and Friday…

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Orange Jubilee Show

Forbes Times · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 2

The Orange P. & A. Association will hold their annual show on 24th 25th, and 26th of this month. The secretary, Mr. W. Tanner, is making…

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Easter Week in Sydney. The Royal Agricultural Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 2

THERE is no gainsaying the fact that the 1912 Royal Agricultural Society's Show held in Sydney, during the Easter holidays eclipsed all…

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A Show Within a Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 8

The growing importance of Anthony Horderns' agricultural department has induced the firm to make a separate display of agricultural implements in…

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Our Sydney Show Supplemen[?]

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 4

With this issue we present our readers with a special supplement of the recent Sydney Show, which broke all records in the matter of…

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The New Show Commit[?]

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 3

The ballot in connection wi[?] election of the new P. A. and [?] sociation, Eugowra, closed on [?] day last, when the scruti[?]…

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Royal Agricultural Show. A Magnificent Display and a Wonderful Success

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 1

The annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has come and gone once more. It was a great event in every sense of the word…

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A Jubilee Exhibition

Forbes Times · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 4

In his account of the Bathurst Show this week, the special reporter of the "S.M. Herald" gives some interesting particulars of Bathurst's well-known…

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Success of Cowraites at Bathurst Show

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 4

Cowra was represented at the Bathurst Jubilee Show by Messrs. E. Hogan and P. G. Ormeby. The former won the prize for trotting stallion, with Van Roy, and that…

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A Successful Flight. at Bathurst Show

Forbes Times · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 2

The Bathurst Jubilee Show achieved fame on Friday afternoon (says an exchange) for, in the presence of thousands of people who…

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