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

Shows & fairs, 1913

376 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 19

The Panama Exhibition. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 2

The Prime Minister said yesterday that he was inclined to believe Australia would be represented at the Panama Ehhibition…

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The Show Dances

Forbes Times · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 4

The grand juvenile and adult ball on the second night of the Show (Wednesday) promises to be a huge success. The function takes place…

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The Show. Opens To-day

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 2

The fortieth exhibition of the Forbes P. A. and H. Association opened in favorable weather to-day, and it is believed that only favorable…

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Show Races. on Thursday and

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 2

The race carnival, which will windup the week's out-of-doors; entertainment, gives exceptional promise this year. The Forbes Jockey Club is one…

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Local and General. The Forbes Show

Forbes Times · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 2

Mr. Fred Morrow, of Bundaburra, tells us that the Forbes Show had its birthday in 1874, and he was one of the chief movers in its…

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The Forbes Advocate, Tuesday, August 19, 1913. Show Week

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 2

Glorious weather and a bounteous season will make the 1913 show of the Forbes P. A. and H. Association a memorable one. Never have the…

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P.a. and H. Association

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 20 August 1913 · page 2

A Committee meeting of the above Association was held in the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon, Mr. Dunlop presiding…

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Big Show Coming

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 20 August 1913 · page 2

We need hardly remind Our readers that the European Novelty Co. appear in the Centennial Hall on Friday next. Their name and fame has…

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Woodstock Show and Race Rights

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 20 August 1913 · page 2

The above were offered by Mr. W. Mackie on Saturday last, and brought forth spirited competition. Following were the purchasers:—Publican's…

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England's Good. Labor Party's Attitude. Fair Rent Courts--rural Holding --Small Holdings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 August 1913 · page 10

For some time past a committee of the Labor Party in the House of Commons has been making exhaustive inquiries in order to determine the party attitude in relation…

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Forbes Show

Western Champion · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 22

The Forbes Show opened on Tuesday in splendid weather. Entries on the whole showed an increase on last year. Cattle exhibited improvement,…

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Show Races

Western Champion · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 15

The annual show races of the Parkes Jockey Club will be held on Friday and Saturday, the 29th and 30th inst., and if the weather conditions…

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Parkes Show

Western Champion · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 19

The annual show of the Parkes P. and A. Association will be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, and from present indications should prove…

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Star Show's Saturday Special

Western Champion · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 19

"The Money King" is a three-reel sensation booked for Saturday by the Star Picture Co. "Edward the Peacemaker," it is suggested, had all but…

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Bogan Gate Show. the Smoke Concert. £220 PROMISED. [Second Notice.]

Western Champion · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 12

The smoke concert in connection with the Bogan Gate Show (reported in our last) was held at 'Tolhurst's Hall, commencing at 8 p.m. There…

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Forbes Show Fortieth Annual Exhibition. Record Entries & Attendance Officials and Committee

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 4

President.—Mr R. E. Rawlins. Vice-Presidents.—Messrs A. J. Reymand and Wallace Hunter. Treasurer.-—Mr H. E. Barlow…

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Parkes Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 6

The annual Parkes show takes place on Wednesday and Thursday next. Special trains leave Forbes at 1.15 p.m. on Wednesday, returning from…

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Temora Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 6

The 28th Temora annual show will be held this year on 23rd, 24th, and 25th September. The prize money amounts to £ 600, thus the different…

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Harriers' Show Race

Forbes Times · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 4

A lot of interest was manifested in the half-mile handicap decided by the Forbes Harriers at the Show on Wednesday last. There were 12…

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The Parkes Show

Forbes Times · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 4

The Parkes Show takes place on Wednesday and Thursday next, and promises to be highly successful, the entries constituting a record…

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