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

Shows & fairs, 1916

299 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 15

THE Myalong Advocate. Wedne'sday, February 16, 1916 Show Association

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 2

THAT the decision of the members of the P.A.H. and I. Association not to abandon the 1915 exhibition was a wise one, is borne out by the…

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Fruit Show. a Gratifying Success

Western Champion · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 15

The annual Methodist Fruit Show and Industrial Exhibition was opened in West's Hall on Wednesday evening, and proved a very gratifying success…

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Show Dates. the Parkes-forbes Clash. a Little Light on the Matter

Western Champion · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 23

Forbes correspondents of the Sydney, Orange and Bathurst papers are making capital out of the unfounded statement that the Parkes Show…

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Sydney Royal Show

Forbes Times · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 4
Also in The Forbes Advocate

The last Royal Show in Sydney was held under most unpropitious circumstances. The war scare was very severe, there was a drought almost all…

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Sydney Royal Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 4

The last Royal Show in Sydney was hold under most unpropitious circumstances. The war scare was very severe, there was a drought…

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Show Dates. the Parkes-forbes Clash. (From Parkes "Champion.")

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 4

Forbes correspondents of the Sydney, Orange, and Bathurst papers are making capital out of the unfounded statement that the Parkes Show…

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Fruit Show

Western Champion · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 17

The Methodist Fruit Show and Industrial Exhibition was continued on Thursday evening, when there was a good attendance of the public…

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Sydney Royal Show

Western Champion · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 8

The last Royal Show in Sydney was held under most impropitious circumstances, The war scare was very severe, there was a drought almost all…

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Those Show Dates. a Win for Parkes. Forbes Committee Give Way

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

The clash of dates between Forbes and Parkes Shows formed the subject for a discussion at the meeting of the committee of Forbes Pastoral,…

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Show Dates. the Forbes-parkers Trouble. Correctnees of Minutes Questioned. Forbes Reverts to Its Usual Dates

Forbes Times · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 3

The difference between the Forbes and Parkes P., A. and H. Association as to the question of there next Show dates was brought to an end on…

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Church of England Flower Show

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 2

A meeting (postponed from last Thursday) in connection with St. John's annual flower show to take place on 4th and 5th May next, will…

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Show Dates

Western Champion · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 20

The clash of dates between Forbes and Parkes Shows formed the subject for a discussion at the meeting of the committee of Forbes Pastoral,…

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Tonight's Show

Western Champion · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 19

The famed story by Victoria Cross entitled "Five Nights" will be presented in photo-play form to-night at the Parkes Picture Palace. Everywhere…

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Do the Fair Thing

Forbes Times · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 7

Don't expect too much from the Government. Use your common sense, and don't either party, stop the works because of some grievance. Stop these…

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Do the Fair Thing

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 4

"Don't expeet too much from the Government Use your common sense, and don't, eitlier party, stop the works because of some grievance. Stop these…

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Do the Fair Thing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 3

"Don't expect too much from the Government. Use your common sense, and don't, either party, stop the works because of some grievance. Stop these…

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Show Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 3

The first meeting of the newlyelected Committee was held at Barrett's Hotel on Thursday afternoon Present—Messrs. John…

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St. John's Flower Show

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 2

A meeting of Flower Show Committee and stall holders in connection with the above was held on Thursday evening last, a good attendance being…

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Trundle Sports. the Hospital Carnival. (By a Visitor.)

Western Champion · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 22

The carnival held at Trundle on March 17½, in aid of the Parkes District Hospital was a very great success. The promoters expect, when…

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