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

Shows & fairs, 1919

364 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 19

QUANDIALIA. (From Our Correspondent). Monster Carnival

Forbes Times · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 3

On Saturday night a meeting was called to make arrangements for the holding of a day's sports on Easter Monday in aid of the Hall Building…

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Easter Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 3
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Following is the draw for the sin gles, doubles, & rink competitions at the Easter bowling re-union, to be held on the local green during the…

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"Wet" Melbourne Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 8

Several agricultural show committees in New South Wales have been agitated over the question of "dry" or "wet" shows this year. In other…

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Easter Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 4

Players are reminded that the first round of the singles handicap will start punctualy at 10 a.m. to-morrow (Friday), and players must be on…

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EUGOWRA (From Our Own Correspondent). Show Committee

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 6

A committee meeting of the Eugowra P. and A. Association was held in the School of Arts on the 8th inst. It was the first meeting of the…

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Bowls. Easter Carnival

Forbes Times · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 1

Below is given the draw for the singles, doubles and rink competitions at the Easter bowling re-union, to be held on the local green during the…

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Show committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly elected Committee was held in the M.U. Odfellows Hall on Saturday last. The following were present:—Messrs S…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 13

The annual chrysanthemum show in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church is to be held at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday and…

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Picture Show Closes

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 4

The Lorne Pictures proprietary did not show last night, and has decided not to show again during the currency of the epidemic. This action…

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Flower Show Postponed

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 2

Owing to the prevailing epidemic it has been decided to postpone the Church of England Flower Show & Peace Fete. The bazaar in…

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Bowls. Local Carnival at Easter

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 3

Forbes Bowling Club members filled inthe Easter holidays at the local green, where a highly successful carnival was held over Friday, Sat…

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Flower Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

Schedules and entry forms can now be obtained for the forthcoming Flower Show in aid of St. Barnabas' Rectory Building Fund. Entires close…

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P. and F. Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 1

The nett amount raised at Harden and Murrumburrah in connection with the Police and Firemens' carnival was £41/14. This amount has been…

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Ganmain Show "Wet."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 1

A referendum has been taken amongst the members of the Agricultural and Pastoral Association at Ganmain, and it was decided by a…

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Show Committee

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 5

A meeting of the above was held at Tasker's Royal hotel last Saturday afternoon. Present: Messrs E. F. McLean, A. McLean, W. H. Crouch,…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 13

The annual chrysanthemum show under the auspices of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, postponed from Wednesday and to-day, is to he held…

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Next Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 6

Despite the bad season and trying times being experienced the P. and A. Association have produced a very attractive schedule for the show…

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Australian Gum Suitable for Paper Tests mads in Canada Show that Otherwise Useless Timber Here Especially Good

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 4

Six mouths ago the N. S. W. Government forwarded a parcel of 11 tons of hitherto commercially useless specimens of timber, known…

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Show Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held at the M.U. Hall on 20th ult. The chair was occupied by the President, Mr. D. A. Gagie, and there were also…

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