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

Shows & fairs, 1921

347 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 18

Booan Gate Show Takes Place To-morrow

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 5

A final reminder is given of the Bogan Gate annual show, which is to take place to-morrow, and seems certain of very favorable weather. Mr…

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Band Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 7

Our local band are having a week's carnival, starting from Saturday last, and up to the time of writing I am told that the takings are…

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Trundle Carnival Week

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 7

We want just good weather nest week and Trundle's annual carnival —show, races, and tennis—will be amongst the record-brcakers…

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Show Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 4

Entries close on Saturday, August 20, but entries for school exhibits close on Friday, August 19. Forbes Show will take place on…

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Cowka Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 4

Cowra show will be held this year on the 13th and 14th September. Schedules may be obtained from the secretary of the Forbes P., A. & H…

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Forbes Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 2

Judging by the conversation locally, many persons are intending to take the trip to Forbes Show on the special train to be run on that day…

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Boran Gate Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 7

It would be very nearly safe to say that every third face you saw at Bogari Gate came from Trundle. Trundleites attended in very great…

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Sporting Parkes Show Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 5

The following entries have been received for the first day of the show meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club which takes place on Saurday and…

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Cowra West Races First Meeting under A.R.C. Rules Very Successful Fair Fields and Good Racing

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 2

The postponed meeting of the above club took place on the conveniently situated course on Wednesday last in dull weather. There was a fairly…

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Trundle[?] Carnival Show, Races, and Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 4

Trundle will be a particularly busy centre this week, the Show being held to-day and to-morrow, the races on Thursday, and the…

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Show Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 3

Mr P. M. M'Girr has added. £2/2/-special to class A4, section 421 (galloway, to be driven), Forbes Show, making the prize £3/3/- [?]…

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Parkes Show. Record Exhibition Anticipated

Western Champion · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 14

"The Show's the thing." The annual show of the Parkes P. and A. Association will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, and…

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The Grenfell Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 2

EVERYTHING points to the 1921 show being a great success. The entries are coming in well, and there will be some new features…

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Trundle Show. a Splendid Success. First Notice

Western Champion · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 16

The annual show of the Trundle P. and A. Association was held on Tuesday and yesterday, and proved an un- qualified success. The weather was…

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Bogan Gate Show. a Pronounced Success. [Second Notice.]

Western Champion · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 4

Officials.—Patron, Mr. D. T. Herbert; President, Mr W. J. Dwyer; VicePresidents, Messrs. R. J. MeCauley and E. Clucas; Treasurer, Mr C. M…

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Young Show Rights. No Demand for Publicans' Booths

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 2

THE rights for show ground booths on the days of the Young Jubilee Show were offered for auction by Mr. T. C. Wright. Bidding was spiritless…

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Coming Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the show society was held on Saturday afternoon, and a large number of members were present. All stewards were appointed to…

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Show Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 4

Forbes annual show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next. Residents of the town and district are working together better than…

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Pictures During Show Week

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 4

The management of the Strand Pictures inform us that pictures will be shown every niglit during show week. There will be a different…

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Current Topics. Trundle Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 4

The weight-guessing competition at Trundle Show (dressed weight of bullock) resulted in a win for Mr W. Kirkham (665½lbs) with Mr. F…

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