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

Shows & fairs, 1918

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Hospital Carnival Badges

Western Champion · Thursday 26 September 1918 · page 19

In connection with the Hospital Carnival to be held on the 23rd October, we wish to point out that no appeal for special subscriptions and…

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Wyalong Show. A Record Success. Glorious weather—A Fine Exhibition. Opened by Hon. J. D. Fitzgerald. Office Bearers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 2

Life Members.—Messrs R. Gagie, S. Wilson, G. Punton, T. Brett, D. A. Gagie, Thos. A. Smith, John Jones, T. Dwyer, A. G. Manning, W. M. King,…

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Fine Art at the Canowindra Show

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 6

"Here's a mob o' pictures for ye!" and he backed a trolly up to the Exhibition Shed and unloaded a collection of Fine Arts much the same as if…

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QUANDIALLA (From our own Correspondent). Coming Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 4

The residents are making every effort possible to place the Quandialla showground in order for the forthcoming exhibition, to be held on 23rd…

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EUGOWRA (From Our Own Correspondent). the Coming Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 4

A general meeting of the Eugowra. P. A. and H. Society was held in the School of Arts hall on Friday afternoon last. There were present:…

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The Show a Great Success. Record Crowd and a Record Gate

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 5

The annual Show of the P.A. and H. Association on Teusday and Wednesday of this week was, from every point of view a success. The weather…

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Missionary Exhibition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 2

The Missoinary exhibition in connection with the Australian Board of Missions will be formally opened on Friday next, at 3 p.m., by Mr…

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Eugowra Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 2

The Eugowra annual show will be held to-morrow, and the weather prospects for it are the very best. The country out there is looking at…

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Hayseeds' Backblock Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 2

The Hayseeds will be back at the Lorne Pictures town hall, to-morrow (Wednesday) night. Those who have seen the Hayseeds in their previou[?]…

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Next Grenfell Show

Forbes Times · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 2

The committee controlling the Grenfell P. and A. Society have got in early this year and selected the first Wednesday and Thursday in Sep…

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St. George's Flower Show

Western Champion · Thursday 3 October 1918 · page 19

The prize list of St. George's annual flower show(9th, 10th and 11th October) which was published in last Thursday's issue, contains an…

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St. George's Flower Show

Western Champion · Thursday 3 October 1918 · page 19

This annual function is to be held at West's Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday next, the 9th and 10th insts. The show as usual will be open on…

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Eugowra Show Eleventh Annual Exhibition

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 3

The eleventh annual Show under the auspices of the Eugowra P. A. & H. Association, was held on Wednesday last in fine, but rather cold…

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The Eugowra Show Eleventh Annual Exhibition. Held in Beautiful Weather. Official Opening by Minister for Agriculture

Forbes Times · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 3

Chicians.—Patron, Mr. T. H. Bray, President, Mr. J R. Green[?] [?] Messers. [?] by, [?] Preasurer, Mr…

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Notes on the Show

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 6

The annual Show of Tuesday and Wednesday last must be regarded, from every standpoint, as one of the beat, fixtures in the history of the…

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The Show Ball. an Enjoyable Function

Forbes Times · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 3

The Society's Show ball was held in the School of Arts hall at night and was a most enjoyable function, being largely attended. White's…

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Show smoke social. Big Special Prize List

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 2

The annual smoke social in connection with the show was hold in the I.H.C. Depot on Wednesday night, 26th. ultimo. There was a large…

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Spring Flower Show

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 2

The annual Spring Flower Show, in connection with St. Prfcer's Church, an event always looked forward to with the deepest interest by…

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Forbes P.. A. and H. Association. Monthly Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the above held in the Council Chambers on Saturday evening, last there were present: Messrs. G. Laidlaw…

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Missionary Exhibition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

The Missionary Exhibition under the auspices of the Australia Board of Missions opened in the L.C.B. Hall on Friday last. The Rev. John Jones…

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