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

Shows & fairs, 1921

347 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 18

Gold Discovery at Broula a Promising Show. on Mr. P. Cummins' Property

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 2

FOR some little time past Messrs Feeney and party have been engaged prospecting on Mr. P. Cummins property at Broula…

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Derriwong Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 8

The residents of this progressive centre intend holding a carnival on an early date' with a view to augmenting the funds collected for the…

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Show Committee

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the above, was held at the Royal Hotel last Saturday afternoon. Present, Messrs R. Gavel W. Moulder, H. H. Thompson, J…

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Queen Carnival Coronation Postponed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 6

The coronation of Matron M'Mahon, Queen of Charity, which was to have taken place last night, has been postponed until next Thursday…

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The N.s.w. Sheep Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 2

At the N.S.W. sheep show, which opened at the agricultural grounds yesterday, the grand champions were: British breeds, Dorset horn…

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Cowra Sheep Again to the Fore. "Bassett Downs" Dorset Horns Scoop the Pool at Sydney Sheep Show

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 3

Thus the "Daily Telegraph" in its report of the Sydney Sheep Show:—"The competition in Dorset Horns…

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FORBES P.A. AND H. Association Meeting of Members. Show Ball Abandoned

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Forbes P.A. and H. Association was held on Saturday. Present: Messrs G. Laidlaw (president), E. W…

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The Show Dates. Big Public Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 5

A public meeting, called for the purpose of considering what steps, if any, should be taken to endeavor to ensure that Forbes and Parkes shows…

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P. & A. Assocation. Meeting of Committee. Final Words on Show Dates

Western Champion · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 4

Mr. E. Skinner occupied the chair Saturady afternoon. Those present at a meeting of the P. and A. Committee, held at Tattersall's Hotel on…

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Cowra Jockey Club. £800 Prize Money for Show Meeting. Record for the Western Districts

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 3

Those present at the committee meeting of the C.J.C. on Wednesday were:—Messrs. J. H. Fagan (President), E. Smith, J. Alford, P. Maher,…

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Fair Rents Act

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

The "Daily Telegraph" points out that the Fair Rents Act is an anomoly, whereby tenants are com: pelled to pay the whole income,…

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Show Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the above will be held on Saturday next…

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Band Carnival Great Gathering Anticipated on Showground To-day. Queen Competition closes on Ground. Vote Often and Early!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 2

Should the weather prove favorable it is anticipated there will be a large attendance on the Showground to-day (Wednesday), at the Band Caruival…

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Peak Hill Show

Western Champion · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 13

The annual show of the Peak iHil P. and A. Association, which was allowed to lapse last year, is to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, 26th…

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Show Delegates Meeting at Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 3

A meeting of delegates representing various P., A. and H. Associations, was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Parkes, on Wednesday last. Those…

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Carnival Notes

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 2

The proceedings were brought to a close with a dance in the Centennial Hall, when some 140 couples tripped the light fautastic to the strains of…

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Cowra District Band Carnival. OVER £900 REALISED. The Digger's Queen Successful

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 2

The committee of management had appealed to our town and district residents to make Wednesday Cowra's "day of days," and the response was…

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Show Delegates. Meeting at Parkes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 July 1921 · page 2

A meeting of delegates representing various P., A. and H. Associations was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Parkes, on Wednesday last, the associations…

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Show Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 3

Forbes Show will be hold in four weeks. District residents are advised to make a note of the dates: August 23 and 24…

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Show Committee Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held at the M.U Hall on Saturday last The President Mr C. E. Wallder, occupied the chair and there-were…

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