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

Shows & fairs, 1925

411 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 21

Show Week Holidays

Western Champion · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 13

The local stores are closing as follows during show week in order to allow employees to attend the show, races and trotting meeting:-—…

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Parkes Jockey Club Show Races

Western Champion · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 15

The following are the first acceptances for the Town Plate and Parkes Cup to be run on the 20th and 21st August:—…

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Eugowra Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 14

All arrangements for the annual show are now almost completed, and the schedules are at present being distributed. The secretary, Mr. F. E…

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Show Committee Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 7

The committee of the Agricultural Association met at the M.U. Hall on Saturday last. The following were present: Mr. W. A. Buttenshaw…

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Preparing for the Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 4

The committee of the P., A. and H. Association met on the Show-ground yesterday, when there was a large attendance. The question of…

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The Smoke Concert £140 for Next Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 11

The annual smoke concert was held in the hall at night. Mr. W. A. Marshall (President) presided and there was a fair attendance though…

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Parkes Jockey Club Nominations for Show Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 13

The following splendid entries have been received for the Parkes Jockey Club Show races on August 20th and 21st in addition to those…

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Trundle Show Big Entries and Good Weather

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 12

The Trundle Show was highly successful, being, held in beautiful weather, and the country and grounds being a perfect picture. The entries…

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Grenfell Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 2

THE secretaries (Messrs T. Wenham and P. Mylecharane) have all matters in connection with the show right up-to-date. In…

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Cowra Show

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

Indications point to the 1925 Cowra Show being one of the best the Association have ever had. A lot of new exhibitors have signified their…

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Circus at Weja Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

Arrangements have been made by the Sports Committee for Lennon's circus to play on the ground on Wednesday night next, following the…

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Alterations in Show Schedule

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

The attention of our juvenile readers is especially drawn to the following alterations in the schedule for the Cowra Show: In Section U. classes…

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Current Topics Parkes Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

The Parkes Show is being held today and tomorrow, and a good number of Forbes people have gone and are going to the exhibition, which is…

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Parkes Trots. Handicaps for Show Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 4

The following handicaps have been allotted for the Show meeting of the Parkes Trotting Club, to be held on Thursday and Saturday next, at which…

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Trotting Parkes Show Meeting. Principal Handicaps

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 4

The following handicaps have been declared for the chief events at the Parkes T.C.’s Show meeting to be held on August 20th and 22nd.:…

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Show Smoke Social £250 Given Towards Next Year's Prizes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 August 1925 · page 4

The smoke social held in the Royal Hall on the second night of the show was about the best conducted and most enjoyable one we…

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Trundle Show. Fine Weather and a Successful Exhibition

Western Champion · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 10

Officials.—Patron, Mr. W. T. Medcalf; President, Mr. G. A. Berry; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. H. Allez, S. Bloomfield, W. J. Kearney, T…

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Trundle Jockey Club. Show Race Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 12

Officials.—Patron, Mr. E. P. West; President, Mr. T. W. Spence; Vice Presidents, Messrs. A. M. Thomson, G. G. A. Smith and A. H…

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Parkes Jockey Club. Show Race Meeting. Ilemagne Wins Town Plate

Western Champion · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 11

The show race meeting of the Parkes jockey Club was, opened today, in beautiful weather, and there was a record crowd present. The…

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PARKES P. A. & H, Show Keeping up the Record of Success. Attendance Over 10,000

Western Champion · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 8

Parkes went to bed on Monday evening with the tears of the gods falling lightly but steadily on the roofs and a feeling that the opening…

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