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

Shows & fairs, 1924

359 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 18

Goolagong Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1924 · page 1

A flower show in aid of the C. of E. funds eventuated in Friday and Saturday last, and was very successful. A dance on Saturday night was…

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St.Georgo's Church Annual Flower Show

Western Champion · Thursday 30 October 1924 · page 11

The annual flower show, in aid of St. George's Church was opened in the Parkes Picture Palace last evening in the presence of one of the…

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Grenfell. Annual Rose Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 5

The Grenfell Horticultural Society held its annual rose show on Thursday last, and the exhibition attracted a very large number of flower lovers…

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Ooma Settlement Inquiry Disposal of Vacant Blocks. Did the Soldiers Get Fair Deal?

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 7

The question of disposal of nine vacant farms on the soldiers' group purchase area at Ooma was dealt with on Wednesday and Thursday at…

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Council of Show Associations

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 2

DELEGATES met in Cootamundra last Friday from the following associations: Young—Mr. T. A. Tester. Temora—Messrs. A. D. Ness and…

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Agricultural Societies’ Conference at Cootamundra. Show Dates Fixed

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 3

The annual conference of the district Agricultural Societies Council delegates took place on Friday night at the Albion Hotel, Cootamundra,…

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The Great White Fair Lady Mayoress’ Appeal. (Published by arrangement with Miss Walker, Wattamondara)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

As Mayoress of a great city, one is brought Into very personal contact with the hungry, destitute and suffering, and for a while one is perhaps…

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Show Dates In Southern District

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 10

At the conference of the Southern and South-Western A. and P. Associations, held at Cootamundra recently, the following show dates were…

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A Show Failure

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 2

Commenting on the failure of the heal show the "Gundaga[?] Independent" says:--"All the big, show, prise money was taken away. Weal, we…

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Show Committee Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon. There were present Messrs. W. G. Cussen, W. Wells, R. P. Clark,…

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Schools Sports Carnival Visit of Lake Cargelligo Children

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 4

About 40 of the senior pupils of the Lake Cargelligo Public School visited West Wyalong on Friday last to play the combined schools…

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Hospital Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 15

A meeting to make further arrangements for the Hospital Carnival, to be held on the occasion of the opening of the Electric Light Works,…

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Sports Ground Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 2

A VERY attractive programme is being submitted by the committee of the above for Friday and Saturday, 28th and 29th inst. On the opening night…

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School Sports Carnival Visit of Lake Cargelligo Children

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 13

About 40 of the senior pupils of the Lake Cargelligo public school visited West Wyalong on the 14th inst., to play the combined schools…

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Forbes Court Matters To-days Cases. Assault at Picture Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2

There were no cases dealt with at the Forbes Court last week, and there were very few this morning. Two assault cases were withdrawn, but…

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Sports Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 2

A FINAL reminder is given for the Carnival in aid of the Sports Ground Pavilion to be held this Friday and Saturday. The object is a popular one and the…

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Hospital Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 15

Mr. W. T. Perkins occupied the chair at the weekly meeting of the Hospital Carnival Committee, held last evening in the Council…

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Exhibition Train To Tour Whole State Preference for Australian Goods (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 1

An exhibition train will tour the whole of N.S.W. early next year under the direction of the Australianmade Preference League, with the…

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Sports Ground Carnival. a Great Success

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 December 1924 · page 2

THE above was opened in the Royal Hall on Friday night, and was well attended. Mr. Potts, in asking the Mayor…

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Forbes P.a. and H. Association

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 2

The meeting of the committee of the Forbes P.A. and H. Association which was called for Saturday afternoon last, was adjourned until next…

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