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

Shows & fairs, 1922

328 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 17

Field Wheta Competition Discussion at Show Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 4

At Saturday's meeting of the local Show Committee, a letter was received from Mr George Walker, stating that Narramine…

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Citrus Fruit Displays. Country Promotion League Exhibition

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 1

The Country Promotion League has decided to make window displays of winter [?] Sydney from July 24th to 29th. With the [?]-operation…

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Big Sports Carnival. When Orange Comes to Town. Preparations for Monday Next

Western Champion · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 26

A well-attended meeting, representative of all sections of sport, was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening for the purpose of…

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Music Successes Awarded Exhibition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 6

We have been handed a copy of the following letter which was received by Miss Joyce Collins: The Associated Board of the…

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"Mile of Pennies." For Hospital Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 5

The "Mile of Pennies" fund in connection with the forthcoming Hospital Carnival has now reached 180 yards long. Last week,…

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Hospital Carnival Meeting of W.W. Ladies

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held at the Shire Hall on Thursday afternoon. Present, Mesdames Evens (chair)…

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The Grenfell Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1922 · page 2

AT a meeting of the committee of Grenfell P. and A. Association on Saturday a number of special prizes were received. An…

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Inter-District Sporting Carnival. When Orange Came to Town. Dull Weather, Great Crowd, Good Sport

Western Champion · Thursday 29 June 1922 · page 14

A dull, grey morning greeted the early risers in Parkes on Monday. At daybreak the sky was completely overcast and there was a keen wind…

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Inter-district Sporting Carnival Parkes and Orange Meet

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 6

Parkes held high holiday on Monday, when a special train brought about 600 people from Orange, including representative footballers,…

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Forbes P. A. and H. Association Committee Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above association was held on Saturday afternoon last, there being present Messrs G. D. Bassett (President), G…

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Big Show for Darby’s Falls

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 2

Darby’s Falls residents are promised a treat to-morrow night (Thursday), when the Squire Markham Ltd. Big Show of Laughter will present…

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The Parkes Show

Western Champion · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 15

Preparations for the forthcoming pnual show of the Parkes P. and A. Association are well ahead, and on present promise there should be a…

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Hospital Carnival King Competition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 6

The second meeting called for Wednesday night last in the M.U Hall in connection with the King Competition, was attended by…

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Cowra Prizewinner at the Sheep Show

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 2

Cr. H. S. Henley, of “Bassett Downs,” once again scooped the pool in the Dorset Horn chases at the Sydney Sheep Show, defeating the…

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Show Printing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 4

"The Advocate's" tender of £32/14 has been accepted by the Show Committee for printing book schedules and oster cards in…

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Show Notes Big Success Expected

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 3

The preliminary arrangements are Well in hand, and about 700 schedules have been distributed. Inquiries for schedules point to a…

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The Show

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the P.A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. A. W. Matthews was in…

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Hospital Carnival King Competition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 6

Don't forget the meeting at the Shire Chambers to-night. The Hon. Secretary, Mrs F. M. Griffiths, has been informed by…

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Bogan Gate Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 6

Particulars are advertised on another page, of the Bogan Gate Show, which takes place on Wednesday, August 9. A special train will be run…

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Hospital Carnival W.W. Ladies Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held on the 6th inst. Present: Mesdames Evens (chair), Watt, Halliday, Emmett, Phillips…

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