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

Shows & fairs, 1913

376 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 19

Commercial. Wellington Annual Horse Fair

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 1

Southern horse buyers should pay special attention to Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston's big monster annual horse fair at Wellington,…

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Late Cowra Show News

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 4

The entries are far in excess of last year, the horse section alone showing an increase of 100. A record Show is assured…

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Show Pony Races. Exceptionally Good Nominations

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 4

Mr. Harold McLean, hon. sec. to the above favors us with the subjoined nominations for the pony meeting which takes place on the Saturday…

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Show Week. Where to Go. skuthorp's Buokjumpere

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 4

Open to-night (Saturday) and will show nightly until Wednesday. For particulars see adv…

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The Wyalong Show A Successful Exhibtion Record Entries—A Big Attendance. Office Bearers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 4

Life Members—Messrs R. Gagie, S. Wilson, A. Andrew, T. Brett, D. A. Gagie, T. A. Smith, T. Dwyer A. G Manning, W. M King…

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Forbes P., A. and H. Association. the Recent Show. Some Complaints and Compliments

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above Association was held at the Shire Chambers on Friday afternoon last, when there were present:…

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Pinnacle Station Succcss at Young Show

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

Messrs. Murray and Warren, of Pinnacle, secured the following first prizes at the Young Show:—Light buggy horse, horse in single harness,…

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Sheep Exhibits. Classification at Forbes Show The Judge's Comments

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

Mr J. A. Wallace, the sheep judge at the late Forbes show, writes as follows to the secretary of the local P. A. and H. Association:—…

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The Show. Record Entries. Our Thirty-third Annual Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 2

The above opened in favorable weather conditions yesterday, when the attendance number about 2000. The exhibits, in all classes show a…

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Cowra's Carnival Week. All Records Broken. 16,000 People Attend the show. a Magnificent Exhibition of the District's Resources. the Show. First Day—tuesday

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 5

Splendid weather favored the opening day of our Annual Show and the attendance (2000) was a record, the gate takings being £61 10s…

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Our Annual Show

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 5

The knock back our P. A. and H. Association met with last year through adverse weather conditions has been more than counterbalanced by the…

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Show Smoke Social

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 2

The smoke social was held at the Globe Hotel on Wednesday night, when there was a very large attendance. Mr J. Jones (President)…

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Wellington Annual Fair. 1,000 Champion Horses

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 2

Southern horse buyers should pay special attention to Messrs Bedford, Taylor, and Weston's big Monster Annual horse…

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Show Ball. A Great Success

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 2

THE ball in aid of the Wyalong Hospital, which was held in Robinson's Hall, Wyalong, on Tuesday night last was a great success from…

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Wellington Annual Fair

Western Champion · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 19

Southern horse buyers should pay special attention to Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston's big monster annual horse fair at Wellington,…

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Hospital Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 19

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival Committee was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening under the chairmanship of the Mayor (Ald…

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Eugowra Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 3

The Eugowra annual show is now near at hand, Wednesday, 1st October, being the date fixed for it. Everything goes to show that this year's…

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Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 8

The Church of Englnd Flower Show committee are making every effort to bring the flower show, which is to be held on 15th and 16th October, to a…

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Cowra Show. Record Attendance of 15,000 Van Roy's Record

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 9

The Cowra show, held on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, broke all previous records in the matter of attendance, the crowd on the second…

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Correspondence. the Show Ball. (To the Editor of "The Forbes Advocate.")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 2

Sir,—In your report of the last meeting of the committee of the Forbes P.A. and H. Association that portion referring to the recent show…

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