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

Shows & fairs, 1920

314 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 16

Morongla Annual Carnival. Very Successful in Glorious Weather

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 2

Some three years ago the members of the progressive Morongla branch of the F.S.A. held their first Carnival, which was so successful that it…

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Motor Cyclist Fined Show Traffic Regulations Unheeded

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 2

The Cowra Municipal Council proceeded against Benjamin Millington at the local Police Court on Wednesday for not obeying directions…

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Bowling Club Flower Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 2

IN connection with the Bowling Club Continental on the 26th and 27th inst. (Race Nights) a Flower Show will be held…

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Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival, 1921

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 2

Sergt. Byrne has received the following: Police Department, Sydney…

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Show Day Collections for the Hospital

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 6

On the occasion of the [?]cent Show Nurse Bellamy collected £6/4/2 and Nurse Adams £5/2/4 for the local Hospital…

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St. George's Flower Show

Western Champion · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 13

The annual spring flower show in connection with St. George's Church is one of the most attractive events of the year. It is to take place on…

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The Passing Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 9

"I have novel been able to give a man sixty days (laughter) though, God knows, there were enough men that I would have liked to have given…

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Our Serial Story. Fair and False Chapter Xiii

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 10

Therold was, in truth, really shocked and grieved to see, how ill Patricia was. He took her down to dinner, and for the first time since his…

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WAMBOYNE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wyalong Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 3

Wyalong was favored with two perfect days for the show, and there was a big attendance. The exhibition in the pavilion was excellent, but the…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 5

Theabove annual function on Thursday and Friday evenings was a great success, the collection of blooms on view being the best ever seen here…

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The Forbes Advocate Tuesday, October 19, 1920. Current Topics, Quandialla Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 2

The annual show at Quandialla will be held to-morrow, and a first-rate exhibition is promised. Unfortunately no provision has been made for…

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The "Show" Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 4

We have called it "show" because everyone seems to refer to it as such However, its great success may lead to the holding annually of a show ball…

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Goobang Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 12

The annual Hospital Carnival at Goobang is to be held in Mr. A. Nicholls' paddock on Wednesday next, followed by a social at, night. The…

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Picture Show Amalgamation

Western Champion · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 12

Falling into line with Forbes and other country towns an amalgamation of the two local picture theatres has been arranged, commencing from…

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Our Serial Story. Fair and False

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 10

Just aa she was getting in she became conscious that someone waa bobbing to her respectfully, and smiling half eagerly, half wistfully, as…

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Circus Horse at Show

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 1

A horse in a jumping event at Monteagle Show a day or two since, said to be an old circus performer, caused a lot of amusement by getting…

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Presbyterian Flower Show. Financial and Horticultural Success

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 4

The annual flower show, in aid of the Presbyterian Women's Guild Fund was held in the Centennial hall on Thursday and Friday nights last, and…

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An Appreciation Quandialla Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 October 1920 · page 2

THE following has been received by the Secretary, Grenfell District Hospital :— Grenfell, 21st Oct., 1920. THE Quandialla show, held on Wednesday was a most succesful exhibition, being attended by 1600 people. The entries were heavy, and competition…

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Quandialla Annual Show and Races Successful Carnival, (From our own Correspondent.)

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 4

The Quandialla Show opened on Wednesday in glorious sunshine and a very successful day's show was held, there being about 1800 people present and all…

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The Passing Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 3

"Mr. E. Mackiunon, in this months issue of 'Science and Industry,' writes an article in which he asserts that the larvae of blow-flies provide…

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