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

Shows & fairs, 1922

328 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 17

Show Luncheon Booth Discussion by Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 4

Ameeting of the Show Committy was held at the M.U. Hall on Satday afternoon. The chair was occupied by the President…

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Cowra Show

Western Champion · Thursday 17 August 1922 · page 12

The dates for the Cowra Show are fixed for the 12th and 13th September and general entries close on 5th September. The prize money this…

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Bogan Gate Show. [Second Notice.]

Western Champion · Thursday 17 August 1922 · page 3

It was indeed the hardest of bad luck that the weather was so un propitious. Heavy wind, blinding clouds of dust and a shower of rain. Under…

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Parkes P. & A. Association. Phenomenally Successful Exhibition. Record Entries, Record Exhibits, Record Attendance

Western Champion · Thursday 17 August 1922 · page 8

Nothing succeeds like success! And the officials and members of P. and A. Association, and everyone interested in the welfare and progress of the…

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Current Topics Cowra Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 4

The Cowra show this year will be held on the 12th and 13th September, find promises to be even more, successful than last year. The prize…

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Bronzino for Forbes Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 4

At the request of the stud manager for Sir Samuel Hordern (the former owner of the blood sire, Bronzino), who is to officially open the Forbes…

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Forces Visitors at Parkes Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 4

Forbes people, always turn up in large numbers at Parkes Show. The special train from Forbes, to Parked on Wednesday last carried 282…

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Show Committee (Cotinued from last issue)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 1

Messrs W. J. Field, J. A. Cattle A. J. Meagher and Mrs. S. A. Cattle, having contributed, the sum of £10/10 each, were elected Life…

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Current Topics. Forbes J.c. Show Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 4

The Forbes Jockey Club's Show race meeting takes place on Thursday and Friday next, and a bumper success is anticipated, as it is safe to say…

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The Forbes Show a Record Entry. Find Weather Only Requisite to Success

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 4

If the Fates are kind in the matter of the Weather, Forbes Show, on the first three days of next week shoult stand out as the greatest…

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Show Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Show committee was held on Thursday afternoon when the following attended: Messrs W. H. Lipscomb (President), L. K. Bryant, H. J…

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The Grenfell Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 2

ACCORDING to entries already in hand and pro rises of exhibits (especially in the sheep section), the Grenfell Show should prove a record. It is expected…

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Current Topics "Advocate" Show Issue

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 2

Next Friday's issue of the "Advocate" will consist of twelve pages, containing a full report of the Show. There will be a big sale for this…

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Forbes Jockey Club the Show Races. Record Nominations

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 4

The show race meeting of the Forbes Jockey Club takes place on Thursday and Friday next, and is sure to prove, a record success if the…

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The Forbes Show Opening Day Sheep Dog Trials Decided

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 2

Despite fears to the contrary at the latter end of last week, the weather was fine and bright for the first day, of the Forbes Show yesterday…

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[?]More A[?]nual Show

Western Champion · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 12

The last of our district shows is to be held on Wednesday next, 30th inst. when the annual show of the Tullamore P. and A. Association takes…

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Forbes Show. a Big Success

Western Champion · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 13

The annual show of the Forbes P.A. and H. Association was held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week and proved a big success in…

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Parkes Show. Notes and Comments

Western Champion · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 5

In the prize list published last issue Miss G. Witts is credited with winning the first prize for lady rider (amateur). The winner was Miss Judd,…

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Parkes Show. the Smoke Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 24 August 1922 · page 20

The usual smoke concert was held [?] the first night of the Show in Messrs. Huggard and Leonard's auction mart, in Welcome street. There…

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Show Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 6

This year the Show Society's ball was re-instituted after a lapse of several seasons. The function took place in the town hall on Wednesday…

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