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

Shows & fairs, 1914

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Hospital Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 1 January 1914 · page 17

The total receipts in connection with the recent Hospital Carnival Were £356/5/11, and the expenditure £94/0/4, leaving a credit balance of…

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Our Serial Story. a Fair Enchantress. Chapter X.

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 8

"Venetia Venctia! look here. I'm all dressed, and the heavenly thing fits me as perfectly as if—" And here that exited voice—…

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At the Picture Show. Bills in a Lavatory. Charge of Assault Dismissed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

At the Forbes Police Court, on Tuesday, before Mr Fletcher, P.M., Harry S. Smith appeared against Francis H. Brook, charging him with…

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The Royal Show. An Improved Schedule. Prize Money, £7000

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 1

The schedule for the Royal Show, which takes place this year from April 7th to 15th, has been issued by the Council of the Royal…

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Swimming Carnival. on Anniversary Day

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the newly formed Forbes Swimming and Life Saving Club was held at Manning's Hotel last night, with Mr E. J…

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The Royal Show. Improved Schedule. Prize Money £7,000

Forbes Times · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 4

The schedule for the Royal Show, "which takes place this year from April 7th to April 15th has been issued by the Council of the Although…

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The Royal Show. an Improved Schedule. Prize Money £7000

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 4

The schedule for the Royal Show, which takes place this year from April 7 th to April 15th, has been issued by the Council of the Royal Agricultural…

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The Royal Show

Western Champion · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 17

The schedule for the Royal Show, which takes place this year from April 7th to April 15th., has been issued by the Council of the Royal…

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Our Serial Story. a Fair Enchantress. Chapter Xi

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 8

But Lance Gordon was not the only one under that roof to whose eyes sleep remained a stranger until long after the daylight broke, for Crystal…

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Spring Attractions in the Pacific. the Manila Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

Every year the tide of travel to and through the Pacific from Australia grows and widens, and the 1914 (Northern) Spring will establish a…

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P.a. and H. Assn

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above took place on Thursday evening. Present—Mr. Dunlop (president), Dr. Foley, Messrs. Miller,…

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The Swimming Carnival. on Anniversary Day

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Forbes Swimming and Life Saving Club was held on Friday night, at which there were present Dr…

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Shooting Carnival & Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, the West Wyalong Rifle Club will hold a Shooting Carnival on the local range on…

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Monday's Swimming Carnival

Forbes Times · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

Monday next (Anniversary Day) will be a gala day in Forbes, the occasion being the holding of the Forbes Swimming and Life Saving…

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The Swimming Carnival. Monday, Anniversary Day

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 3

The committee of the Forbes Swimming and Life Saving Club held a further meeting on Wednesday night. Mr J. W. Mills was in the chair, and there…

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Our Serial Story. a Fair Enchantress. Chapter Xii

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 8

We are obliged to go back to the night of that miserable mockery of marriage which marked the shameless desperation of a heartless woman…

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The Swimming Carnival. Entries for Monday Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

Splendid entries have been received for the different events of the swimming carnival, in aid of the hospital, to be held at the Suspension Bridge…

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The Poultry Run. Concerning Show Birds

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 7

The poultry keeper who has an ambition to figure as an exhibitor of fowls must take a keen interest in his birds and get them in as fit a…

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Golf Carnival at Mount Kosciusko

Forbes Times · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 7

The Kosciusko Golt Club is an active body, which now numbers 60 members. It hopes to eventually count its players with the aiil of three figures, and,…

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Our Serial Story. a Fair Enchantress. Chapter Xiv

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 8

For just a moment the newcomer paused, and looked—not at Sir Vane Hawksley, but at Sir Vane Hawksley's wife—then he strode forward with a…

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