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

Shows & fairs, 1920

314 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 16

Orange Show Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

The Orange Jockey Club are out with a programme for the annual show races, which will take place on Saturday and Monday, April 24th and…

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Show Committee. First Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 8

The first, meeting of the newly-eleeted Committee was held at the M.U. Hall on Saturday afternoon. Present Messrs C. E. Wallder, W…

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Orange Show Races

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 2

The Oranga Jockey Club are out with a programme for the anuual show races, which will take place on Saturday and Monday, April 24th…

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Hospital Carnival. "Ugly Man" Competition

Western Champion · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 9

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival Committee was held on Wednesday evening in the Council Chambers, under the chairmanship of Mr. E. A…

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Original Correspondence. Parkes Carnival Week. (To the Editor.)

Western Champion · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 19

Sir,—Reading in your columns of the unfortunate financial position of our Hospital and the need of greater efforts in supporting this grand…

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Baby Show Prizes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 6

Will the winners of prizes in connection with the recent Baby Show kindly call at the "Advocate" Office, when the amounts will be paid…

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The Sydney Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 9

The recent Show was responsible for record attendances, and this notwithstanding the fact that the drought in the far back parts of New South…

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District News Eugowra Show Committee

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 5

A general meeting of the committee of the Eugowra P., A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening, 3rd of April…

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Church of England Flower Show

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

Everybody will be looking forward to the Autumn Flower Show to be held under Church of England management on Wednesday & Thursday next…

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Forbes P. A. and H. Association Meeting of the Committee

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of Forbes Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held on Saturday. Mr G. Laidlaw…

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Grenfell P., A, and H. Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of above was held in the Masonic Hall on Saturday afternoon last. Present; Messrs. W. H. Simpson (President), H. Jones…

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Hospital Carnival. Finalising the Arrangements

Western Champion · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 13

A meeting of the Carnival Committee was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, under the chairmanship of the Mayor…

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Baltic Exhibit Royal Agricultural Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 4

THOSE interested in our great dairying industry found much to interest them in the "Baltic" exhibit in the Royal Agricultural Show. Year in and year…

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Orange Annual Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 6

The Orange annual show held on Wednesday and Thursday of this week, while not being a record one, proved a successful exhibition— a…

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Baltic Exhibit at Royal Show

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 6

Those iterested in the great dairying industry found much to interest them in the "Baltic" exhibit at the Royal Agricultural Show…

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Autumn Flower Show. A Very Good Exhibition. Mrs. Lark[?], Koorawatha, Wins The Cup

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 2

Wh[?] the trying weather conditions through which we have passed, and are still passing, are taken into consideration, the display of flowers at…

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Show Committee. Meeting on the Show Ground

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 5

The Committee made an inspection of the show ground on Saturday afternoon for the purpose of deciding what improvements were most…

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Anzac Day at Barmedman. Big Carnival and Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 4

Banned was en fete yesterday when a big sports carnival and ball was held under the auspices of the R.S.S.I.L. and in aid of its funds…

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Picture Show

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 2

The proprietor of the Lyric Pictures also placed the proceeds of his show on Monday evening at the disposal of the Soldiers' Club officiate, and a very…

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Hospital Carnival Raffles

Western Champion · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 13

The secretaries request us to ask all those holding raffle books, or butts thereof, to hand them in not later than 6 p.m. on Monday nest, 3rd May…

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