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

Shows & fairs, 1916

299 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 15

Novelty Show and Grand Ball

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 2

A Novelty Show and Grand Ball will be held in the Centennial Hall on Angust 9 and 10, under the auspices of the Gadet Sports Club. Half…

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Show Schedule Alterations

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 2

As is sometimes the case several minor deser[?]paneics occurred in the printing of the Forbes Show schedules, but in none of these was the fault due…

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Button Day. Collections During Show Week

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 2

Immediately at the conclusion of the meeting concerning the Red Cross home last night, the matter of holding a Button Day at Forbes was…

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P.a. & H. Association Preparing for the Coming Show. Premier Invited to Visit Forbers

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 3

a committee meeting of the Forbes [?]toral, Agricultural and Horticultu[?] Association was held at the Albion Hotel on Saturday afternoon last, the…

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Motor Car Values American Show Lessons. Chief Engineer of Dego Brothers Declares Public Want Cap with Standard Value

Western Champion · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 27

In reviewing what the automobile shows brought forth, Russell Huff, chief engineer of Dodge Brothers, says:—…

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Motor Car Values. American Show Lessons

Forbes Times · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 6

Chief Engineer of Dodge Brothers Public Want Car with Standard Value. In reviewing what the automobile shows brought forth, Russell Huff,…

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Motor Car Values. American Show Lessons. Chief Engineer of Dodgo Brothers Declares Public Want Car with Standard Value

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 1

In reviewing what the automobile shows brought forth, Russell Huff, chief engineer of Dodge Brothers, says:—…

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Fair Rents. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4

In the Assembly, the Attorney-General promised to consider the application of the operation of the Fair Rents Act outside the…

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Country Fair Rents Court. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4

Replying to Mr. Thrower in the Assembly, Mr. Hall said he was considering the question of extending the Fair Rents Court to cities and towns…

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Grenfell P.A. and H. Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

The Committee met on Saturday afternoon at Frazer's Exchange Hotel. Presents—Messrs. W. H. Simpson (President, in the chair), P. Mylecharane,…

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Annual Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 3

The Condobolin show takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 1 and 2, and promises to be a big success…

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Hospital Show Dance

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

The adult ball which for the last couple of years has been hold on the second night of the Show in aid of the Forbes Hospital has been varied this…

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Peak Hill Show. a Splendid Success

Western Champion · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 19

The annual show of the Peak Hill P. and A. Society was held on Tuesday and yesterday under perfect weather conditions. There were excellent…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar During Show Week

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 2

A meeting of ladies in connection with the above was held on Tuesday last, Very Rev. Father O'Kennedy presiding. The principal business…

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The Show

Forbes Times · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 3

The Eugowra P., A. & H. Association's annual Show, to be held on Wednesday, 6th September, promises to be a great success. The secretary…

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Parkes Show

Forbes Times · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 4

The sister town of Parkes will hold its annual Show on August 23rd and 24th, the week after the Forbes Show. The programme as usual is an…

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Show Dates. AUGUST

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 6

1 and 2.—Condobolin; secretary, A. Turner. 8 and 9.—Trundle; secretary, W. E. Herborn…

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The Forbes Show

Forbes Times · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 4

A rumor was going round the town yesterday that the Forbos Show, to be hold on the 15th and 16th instant, was to be postponed. The Secratary…

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Visitors for the Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 5

[?] town is full of visitors for [?] Show which opened to-day, amongst them being Sapper W. H. Willey, recently Methodist minister…

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Show Week Attraction. Dan Barry Dramatic Co

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 3

The above well-known and highly popular company, headed by the favorite Robert Hollyford, will pay their annual visit to Forbes for show…

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