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

Shows & fairs, 1916

299 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 15

Show Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held at Barrett's Hotel on Thursday afternoon. The chair was occupied by the President, and there were…

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Hospital Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 20

A meeting of the General Committee pf the Hospital Carnival was held in the Council Chambers, on Tuesday evening. The Deputy Mayor (Aid…

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Exhibition of Paintings

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 18

Mrs. Daniel and her pupils are to give an exhibition of pictures at the Masonic Hall next Wednesday, 20th inst., the proceeds of which are, in aid…

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Eugowra Show

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 12

The annual show of the Eugowra P., A. and H. Association was held on Wednesday, there being a large attendance of local people and visitors from…

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Parkes Show. a Visitor's Views

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 9

"Merrigang" of the "S. and S. Journal" writes cf his visit to the recent show:-After much rain, the loveliest…

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A Show Disqualification. (To the Editor.)

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 23

Sir,—Your published report of the committee meeing of the P.A. and H. Association, and more particularly to my disqualification for twelve months…

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The Show Painting Exhibits. (To the Editor.)

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 32

Sir,—In your paper last week a visitor asked, "What is the reason for such poor exhibits of painting at the Show?" I think I can explain one or…

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Methodist Fair

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

The annual fancy bazaar of the Methodist Church was held in the town hall on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. An exceptionally…

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Show Dates

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

Commenting on the decision of the Forbes P.A. and H. Association to hold its next show the first week in September, instead of the middle of August,…

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Cowra Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

Cowra annual show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, and turned out to be a very successful event. In the cattle section, Mr J. F. Male, of…

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Show Ball

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 3

The Show ball was a great success, over 60 couples gracing the floor, and the stage was crowded wits spectators, The music was supplied by Mr. and…

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Methodist Fair. a Successful Function

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

The annual fair in connection with the Methodist Church took place in the Town Hall on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, and was a most…

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Carnival Week at Canowindra

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

Next Tuesday and Wednesday Canowindra will hold its annual show, and on Wednesday and Thursday will be the annual races, to be followed on…

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Newspapers Fair Game for the Blackmailer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

Not very long ago. we refused publication of more than one communication on a subject which, just then, was agitating…

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Show Dates. SEPTEMBER

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 6

19 mid 20.—Canowindra; secretary, Geo. Newman. 20-23.—Temora; secretary, A. W. Ness…

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The Show Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 6

The show ball was a great success, 60 couples attending. The music was supplied by Mr and Mrs Brown, of Molong, and supper by…

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Cowra Show. Some Local Prizewinners

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the Cowra Show on Tuesday and Wednesday last, especially on Wednesday, and the special train carried a big…

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Big Horses and Little Ponies Show Meetings

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

The biggest racing fixture of the year, as far as Canowindra is concerned, is set down for Thursday,Friday, and Saturday of next week, the…

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Canowindra Show. Wednesday and Thursday Next. Record Entries

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

The Annual Show of the Canowindra P., A. and H. Association, which will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, promises to be one of the…

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Open Column District Show Dates. (To the Editor Forbes "Times.")

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

Sir,—In your issue of Tuesday, 5th September, I carefully perused a report of a committee meeting of the Forbes P., A. and H. Association, in…

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