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

Shows & fairs, 1915

317 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 16

Canowindra Show Horses. (To the Editor.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 4

Sir—It appears to me that Canowindra is going back in horses, as to my mind the display of light horses was not nearly so good at the last…

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Forbes Flower Show. an Excellent Display

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 4

The annual flower show, under the auspices of the Church of England, was opened in the Presbyterian hall on Wednesday afternoon. The heavy…

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Flower Show. Church of England Effort

Forbes Times · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 6

The annual flower show in connection with St. John's Church of England was held in the Presbyterian School Hall on Wednesday…

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Our Ladies' Letter. Dresses at Randwick-—Art Society's Exhibition. — Soldier Prefers Orange to London

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 1

The A.J.C races opened on a scorchingly hot day, which developed into a boisterous, windy, dusty one. The one note struck in the…

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P., A. and H. Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1915 · page 2

The Committee met on Saturday at Frazer's Exchange Hotel, there being present : Mr. W. H. Simpson (President, in the chair),…

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Flower Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1915 · page 2

The secretaries of the Church of England Flower Show were agreeably surprised during the week as the entries in flowers, etc, for competition at above…

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St, George's Church. Annual Flower Show

Western Champion · Thursday 21 October 1915 · page 15

The annual flower show in connection with St. George's Church of England was opened in West's Hall yesterday evening and will be…

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The Show Society's Loan

Forbes Times · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 4

After a lot of trouble, the Forbes P.A. and H. Association has been successful in negotiating a loan of £1200 for the purpose of…

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Combined Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 5

At a combined meeting of delegates from the various Friendly Societies and the Hospital Committee, held on the 21st September…

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Successful Picture Show

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 2

At the Majestic Pictures on Wednesday evening a very high—class programme was screened, when the whole of the proceeds were generously given by…

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Something to Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 2

A certain poor woman had received some now underclothes from one who had helped the family. The woman's husband thanked the donor's husband,…

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Mining at Forbes a Promising Show

Forbes Times · Tuesday 26 October 1915 · page 3

Yesterday we were shown some splendid specimens of gold-bearing stone from Messrs Flynn and Barton's mine, situated about eight…

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Moonlight Fair

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 5

The Moonlight Fair, in aid of the Rectory Repair Fund, took place on last Friday and Saturday nights Owing to the wet weather…

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Our Ladies' Letter. Architectural Exhibition. — Ideal Homes.—Professor David for the Front.—Christmas Presents for Nurses.—State Governor's Home

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1915 · page 1

The architectural exhibition at Sydney Town Hall has attracted a large number of visitors. The "home beautiful," and within the bounds of…

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Rumpus at Picture Show. During Recruiting Effort. Incident at Forbes

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 November 1915 · page 4

Mr. Arthur Grimm, M.L.A., who is now on a recruiting campaign, delivered n ten-minutes address at Brook's openair picture show on Saturday evening…

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P., A. and H. Association

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 6

Mr H. M. Brown presided at the monthly meeting of the above-association on Saturday last. There was a good attendance of committee men…

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Not Playing Fair

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 7

Really, Bobby and Elsie were the politest children in the world. Their manners were be-eautiful! One day they were told that they…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week. under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 237. Dairying. Dairy Stock in the Show Ring. An Incipient Revolution

Forbes Times · Friday 19 November 1915 · page 2

The consciousness that there is something unsatisfactory in the ordinary methods of judging dairy cows in the show ring has been growing among…

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Agricultural and Pastural Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every waek. under the personal superwisian of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 237. Dairying. Dairy Stock in the Show Ring. An Incipient Revolution

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 3

The consciousness that there is something unsatisfactory in the ordinary methods of judging dairy cows in the showering has been growing among…

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Hospital Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 18

The balance of the raffles in connection with the Hospital Carnival were drawn at the Council Chambers on Thuursday evening last, the lucky…

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