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

Shows & fairs, 1923

306 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 16

£1000 Worth of Vehicles Shelter Wanted at Show Grellman Bros' Exhibit

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 1

At Saturday's meeting of the Show Committee, Mr A[?] B. Grellman referred to the lack of accom modation for vehice exhibits. At…

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The "Sole Right." Of Selling Confectionery Causes Discussion at Show Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 8

At Saturday's meeting of the Show Committee, amongst the applications received for space in the pavilion was one from a…

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Condobolin Show The Best Since 1911

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 4

For years we have held the impression that public life in Condobolin exists under a wavy influence and that, as a result, public institutions rise…

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Parkes Show

Western Champion · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 11

The annual shew of the Parkes P. and A. Association, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next should prove successful in every way from…

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Street Carnival and Procession

Western Champion · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 24

A meeting of the Street Carnival and Procession Committee was held in the Shire Chambers on Tuesday evening, those present being Messrs…

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Parkes Jockey Club. Show Race Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 23

The following entries Have been received for [?] SHow meeting of the Parkes Joskey Club, to be [?]eld as Thursday and Friday next:—…

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The Show. Its Educational Value. (To the Editor "Western Champion")

Western Champion · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 6

Sir,—In a very short time our local. show will take place, to be followed by the usual cycles of similar exhibitions in other centres. The value of…

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Bogan Gate Show A Successful Exhibition

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 7

Blue skies and glorious sunshine smiled down on Bogan Gate on Wednesday last, and the tenth annual show was thus held under ideal…

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Current Topics Tullamore Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 4

The Tullamore Show takes place year on Wednesday, August 29, entries closing on 22nd inst., and trotting entries on 20th. Prize money…

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State Governor Invitation to Temora Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 5

At the July meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee it was decided to extend an invitation to Sir Walter Davidson,…

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Grenfell Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 3

The Grenfell Show is to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 28 and 29, and entries close oh 22nd inst and late entries on 25th…

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Parkes Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 2

The Parkes P., A. & H. Association promises to be favored with fine weather for its annual carnival this week. The first day of the Show is…

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Current Topics Forbes Jubilee Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 2

The closing date of entries for Forbes Jubilee Show has been extended to Saturday next, 18th inst,, at 9 p.m., except for trotting events and…

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Temora Show Day Request for Public Holiday. Tubned Down by Chamber of Commerce

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 1

A special meeting of the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce was held at the Shire Hall on Friday night last. The chair was…

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Show Smoko

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 4

This was held on the second night of the show in Leifermann's carage, no other suitable place being available for the occasion. There was…

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Bogan Gate Show [Second Notice.]

Western Champion · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 21

The committee is to be congratulated on the all-round success of the show. It was only after the break in the weather that it was decided to…

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Parkes P. A. & H. Association. Highly Successful Annual Exhibition, Magnificent Entries and Record Attendance

Western Champion · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 12

The Show is over. The showground, a-quivet with bustle and excitoment for the past few days is deserted. The busy stewards are at rest, for the…

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Support Your Show!

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 3

Following are some of the ring attractions for next month’s Show:— NOVELTY EVENTS. Entries Close on Tuesday, 4th…

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Parkes Show Record Success Achieved

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Parkes P. A. and H. Association opened on Tuesday morning in dull and bleak weather. The elements…

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The Forbes Show Next Week's Jubilee Effort

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 4

The Forbes Jubilee Show will be held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday next. Entries for the exhibition close…

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