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

Shows & fairs, 1915

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

An Exhibition of Paintings

Western Champion · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 19

Messrs. Best Bros, are showing in their windows an exhibition of paintings by the young Sydney artist, Edmund L. Bodeen. The work…

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Picture - Show Incident

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 4

A remarkable incident took place in the Palace Kinema, Aintree, Liverpool on Monday afternoon, when Corporal Robert Beck, of the Army Service Corps,…

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Royal Easter Show

Forbes Times · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 4

The Secretary for the Royal Agricultural Society states that rumors have been current in consequence of the military authorities occupying the show…

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All Nations' Carnival and Art Union. (To the Editor of The Grenfell Record)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 2

SIR.—As we have a number of ticket-holders in your district, will you be good enough to call attention in your journal to the fact that the date of…

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Forbes P.A. and H. Association. Annual Meeting of Members. the Society Going Ahead

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 November 1915 · page 4

The annual general meeting of members of the Forbes Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday…

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Flower Show Meeting. j

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 1 December 1915 · page 3

A meeting was held, in the Church of England on Thursday night last to make preliminary arrangements for the third annual flower show to be held in the…

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Royal Easter Show. To Be Held As Usual

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 1 December 1915 · page 4

The secretary of the Royal Agricaltural Society states that ramours have been current that in consequence of the military authorities occupying…

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Forbes Caledonian Society. St. Andrew's Dat Commemoration. "Fair Fa' your honest sonsie face." "Great chieftain, o' the puddin' race."

Forbes Times · Friday 3 December 1915 · page 5

A fairly large gathering of Scotchmen and friends assembled at the Town, Hall supper room on Tuesday night, under the auspices of the Forbes…

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All Nations' Carnival and Art Union

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 December 1915 · page 2

As there are a number of ticket-holders in our district, we have been asked to statd that the date of drawitig of the above Art Union has been…

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Hospital Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 9 December 1915 · page 19

A meeting for the purpose of winding up matters in connection with the Hospital Carnival was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday, Mr. C…

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Farming at Daroobalgie. Fair Wheat Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 4

The best indication as to how the crops about Daroobalgie are panning out is given by the fact that many of the farmers find that they did not…

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The Picture Show Dispute. HASSETT v. Brook. Arbitration Decided

Forbes Times · Tuesday 14 December 1915 · page 2

The arbitration in pursuance of the decree of the Equity Court ni thfrfr decree of the Equity Court, in the case Martin Hussott versus Francis…

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South Forbes Allies' Day Fair

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 4

We have been handed a copy of the balance sheet in connection with the South Forbes Allies' Day' Fair, which returned a profit of £38/4/3…

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"Allies Fair."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 December 1915 · page 2

The Allies Fair, in aid of the Methodist Church, will be held in the L C.B Hall on Thursday next, 23rd inst., and on the following…

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Forbes P., A. and H. Association. Election of Officers for 1916

Forbes Times · Tuesday 21 December 1915 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly elected committee of the Forbes P., A. and H. Association was held in the Shire Chambers on Saturday afternoon last…

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Turn About Is Fair Play

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 24 December 1915 · page 1

It was just after the Christmas banquet and toasts were in order. The toastmaster arose to introduce a prominent elderly speaker and said:…

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Fair Comment

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 4

"Fair comment does not mean just comment. In considering whether it is fair you do not ask yourself whether you agree with it. If the opinion…

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Swimming Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 6

A swimming carnival will be held next Saturday (New Year's Day) at Closeburn dam, about two miles out along the Young…

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