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

Shows & fairs, 1923

306 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 16

Barmedman A. and H. Association

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the above Association was held in the School of Arts on Saturday last, there being a very good…

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Show Associations Annual Meeting at Temora. Local Delegates' Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 8

At the meeting of the Show Committee on Saturday last, the report of the delegaes (Messrs T. A. Smith and T. Dean) of the…

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District Council of P. A. & H. ASSOCIATIONS. Show Dates Allotted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 3

The annual meeting of delegates from the various P., A. & H. Associations in the Central West was held at parkes on Wednesday last, there…

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Wyalong Methodist Fair

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 1

A successful function was held in Costa's Hall last Wednesday and Thursday, in the interests of the Methodist Church. In the…

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Eugowra Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 2

At the recent meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Eugowra P., A. and H. Association, at which Mr. E. Hill was elected secretary in…

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The Royal Show Opens in Good Weather (By Wire) Sydney. Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 4

The Royal Show opened to-day in splendid weather. The judging of cattle is proceeding…

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Easter Sports Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 15

All roads will lead to the showground on Monday next, when the Parkes Athletic Club will stage their first sports carnival. The programme is a…

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For Sydney Show

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Nixon, as many people know, has a better knowledge of cotton than most of those about these districts. He made it his business to…

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Annual Flower Show

Western Champion · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 15

At the meeting, of the committee of St. Andrew's. Presbyterian Church, held on Monday evening it was decided that the annual Autumn Flower…

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Methodist Fair

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 5

The name of Keith Potts, who was one of the ene[?]tie workers on the Hoopla Stall at the Wyalong Methodist Fair, was…

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The R. A. Show Record Exhibits

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 16

The Royal Agricultural Society's great annual carnival opened on Monday with perfect weather conditions prevailing. The…

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The Royal Show Official Opening Yesterday. (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 4

The Royal Show was officially opened yesterday by the Governor 4600 people werepresent…

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Modern Methods in Building Fine Exhibit at Royal Easter Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 5

The exhibit at the Royal Easter Show of a modern bungalow residence built completely with "Fibrolite" Asbestos Cement…

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Prime Minister at Show Denounces Drought Pessimists (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. Bruce, Prime Minister, denounced the drought pessimists. He said the Government intended to limit assistance to those…

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Empire Exhibition Scholarships

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 3

Both the Shire and Municipal Councils have received particulars regarding the British Empire Exhibition Scholarships promoted by the Young…

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The Royal Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 2

THE Sydney Show, which with the races, attract people from all parts of Australia and New Zealand, is again running a successful course, and this…

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Machine Brick at Sydney Show

Western Champion · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 10

Althought Machine Brick did not equal the mile trotting or pacing record for the Sydney show Ground (2.9 1.5 by Globe Derby), he put up a…

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British Emire Exhibition Scolarships

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 14

Both the Shire and Municipal Councils have received particulars regarding the British Empire Scholarships promoted by the…

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Parkes Sports Successful Easter Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 3

The newly-organised Parkes Athletic Club held their opening sports carnival on the Parkes Showground on Baster Monday, when they…

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Easter Week Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 5

The carnival organised for Easter Week, in aid of the hospital, did not result as financial as was at first anticipated, Monday, of course, was met…

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