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

Shows & fairs, 1915

317 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 16

Show Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 2

A special meeting of the committee was held at Barrett's Hotel on Thursday afternoon. The President (Mr. John Jones) occupied the…

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Helping the Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 3

The appeal to the man on the land inaugurated by the Agricultural Society asking farmers to donate the proceeds from one acre…

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Fair Play

Forbes Times · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 7

The children were not allowed in the kitchen, but nobody had ever forbidden their sniffing outside the door to catch the delicious odours which could me…

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EUGOWRA. (From Our Own Correspondent). Show to Be Held

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 6

A meeting of the P. A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts hall on Friday evening, May 28th. The following were present:…

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Fair Play

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 5

The children were not allowed in the kitchen, but nobody had ever forbidden their sniffing outside the door to catch the delicious odours which could me…

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Fair Play

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 3

The children were not allowed in the kitchen, but nobody had ever forbidden their sniffing outside the door to catch the delicious odours which could me…

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Fair Play

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 4
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"I would not treat the Germans unkindly. One of Britain's strong points is her spirit of fair play and strong belief in justice. The law says you…

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A Show Secretary Ousted

Forbes Times · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 4

Mr. Charles Wooller, who has been secretary of the Katoomba Agricultural Society since its inception, was defeated by Mr. Edgar…

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Preserving Fruits for Exhibition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 June 1915 · page 7

Besides being a disinfectant, formaldehyde, when in an aqueous solution, is capable of preserving fruits for exhibition purposes for periods of…

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GRENFELL P., A., and H. Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at the Exchange Hotel on Saturday afternoon, there being about 20 members present. Mr…

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Fair Play

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 3

"I would not treat the Germans unkindly. One of Britain's strong points is her spirit of fair play and strong belief in justice. The law says you…

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Condobolin Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4

The Condoholin P. A. H. and I. Association's 28th annual show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 3 and 4. The schedule…

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The Condobolin Show

Forbes Times · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4

The committee of the Condodolin P., A., H. and I. Association recently had under consideration the advisability or otherwise of…

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A Fair Proposition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 7

According to the story they are telling, the Kaiser was complimenting a soldier named Einstein, who had distinguished himself on the field of…

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"Allied Nations Fair."

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the congregation of the Cowra Methodist Church, Rev. C. E. Williams in the chair, it was decided to hold an Alhed Nations…

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Grenfell P., A., and H. Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 2

A MEETING of committee of above was held at the Exchange Hotel on Saturday afternoon. Present—Messrs "John Murray (chair), W. Hughes, F…

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Forbes Picture Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 2

An application was made to Mr Justice Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity, in Sydney last week, on behalf of Martin Hassett, hotelkeeper,…

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Forbes Show Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 2

The members of the committee of the Forbes Jockey Club held a meeting yesterday afternoon, and drew up a programme of events for the races…

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Exhibition of Paintings

Western Champion · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 19

On Saturday afternoon an exhibition of paintings by Mrs. H. M. Daniel and her pupils, the nett proceeds of which were devoted to the funds of…

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