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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Shows & fairs
354 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 18
Next week Forbes will be plunged into a vortex of pleasure and amusement, despite the national dangers which loom ahead. It is only reasonable to suppose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tick committee of the above met at the Empire Hotel on Saturday afternoon. Present: Messrs. W. H. Simpson (chair), A. A. Patterson, F. K. Warren, Jno…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Forbes Show ball takes place in the Town Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) evening. Paton's well known orchestra from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Council of the Royal Agricultural Society gave a great deal of consideration at its last meeting, to suggestions from the organisers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Forbes Police Court on Friday morning, a man named Richard Maguire, who has not been residing in the town long, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One of the most important as well as the most entertaining features associated with our annual show is the smoke concert held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The forty-fourth show of the Parkes P.A. and H. Association is to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next., the 26th and 27th insts., and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Hospital Carnival Committee met on Wednesday evening. The programme for the Carnival has been adopted, and will be issued in a few…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Forbes P. and A. Society opened its 41st annual show on Tuesday. The weather was most disagreeable, a strong wind raising clouds of dust…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The customary smoke concert was held at Tolhurst's hall on the evening. There was a large and representive gathering, and Mr. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →DESPITE the droughty conditions which have prevailed for months past the Forbes Show, held on Tuesday and Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The forty-first annual exhibition of the Forbes Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association eventuated on Tuesday and Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show ball eventuated on Wednesday night, and, considering the many counter attractions, was very successful. Splendid music…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was a very large attendance at the Juvenile ball, which took place in the town hall last night. Most of the childien wore fancy dress, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The weight of the bullock, which was used in connection with the weight guessing competition at Forbes show, was 7851bs. The £5 prize…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual smoke social in connection with the Forbes P., A., & H. Association took place in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There were about 40 couples present at the show ball, which was held in the town hall on Wednesday night. The smallness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Goolagong was well and truly represented by Mr T. J. O'Reilly, whose horses took ten first prizes. Mr George Thornton, this year's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fat bullock which provided the guessing competition at the Forbes Show weighed 785 lbs. when killed and dressed. Mr. R. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual show to be held on Sept. 1 1st and 2nd, next Tuesday and Wednesday, promises to be equal, if one can judge by entries, to any previous…
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