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

Shows & fairs, 1925

411 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 21

Show Dates Meeting of Council of P. & A. Societies

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Council of Central Western P., A. and H. Associations was held at Parkes on Wednesday last, at the office of the…

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Poultry. Preparations for a Show, How to Wash a White Bird

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 6

The poor condition in which many of the utility birds are shown is a subject of comment at all shows where utility classes are provided, and never more so…

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Molong Show

Western Champion · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 20

The Molong annual show was officially opened on Wednesday of last week by Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A.; in the presence of a record…

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Royal Show Entries Record

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 10

The entries for the Royal Show are a record. The prize money has been increased by £1000 to £12,000…

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P. & C. Association Carnival a Big Success

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 5

As a result of the Continental held in the School grounds on Friday night last the funds of the Parents and Citizens’ Association will be benefitted…

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Current Topics. Meagher's Horticultural Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 10

The entries are coming in well for Meagher's Horticultural Show, to be held to-morrow, the proceeds of which are in aid of the Forbes District…

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Royal Show Record Entries and Prize Money (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

The entries for the Royal Sydney Show are a record. Tre prize money was increased by £1000, making a total of £12,000…

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Our District Page. Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Bogan Gate Show Society

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 5

At a meeting of the new committee of the Bogan Gate P. and A. Society, officers were elected for the ensuing year, and were as follows:--…

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Speedway Carnival at Easter

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 1

Every effort is being made to ensure a successful meeting being held on the Penrith Speedway on Easter Saturday and Monday. The program…

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Autumn Flower Show Meagher & Co. Help Hospital Some Beautiful Displays

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 3

The windows of Messrs. John Meagher and Company's premises presented a riot of color to Lachlan Street pedestrians on Saturday…

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Show Association First Meeting of New Committee Mr. Buttenshaw Elected President

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

A special general meeting of the P.A.H. and I. Association was held at the M.U. Hall on Saturday last for the purpose of electing a President…

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Show Committee

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 7

A meeting of the show committee was held in the Royal Hall last Saturday afternoon. Present: Messrs. P. C. Cooney (voted to the chair),…

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Show Time Show Time the Farmers and Graziers, Co-op. Co. an Invitation

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 3

Is [?] extended to all our country Clients and Friends, when visiting Sydney at Easter, to utilise the facilities we have specially provided for their convenience in our spacious Reception Room at Headquarters, Circular Quay…

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SHOW-COMMITTEE (Continued from last issue.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 1

In connection with the racecourse proposal, Mr Gagie moved that the whole of the correspondence stand in abeyance until such time as a reply…

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Show Dates

Western Champion · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 15

A special meeting of the Council of the Central Western P.A.H. and I. Associations was held at the Secretary's office yesterday, to re-consider…

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Australian-Made Preference Week Exhibition of Secondary Industries

Western Champion · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 4

"What would our towns do without the country? And where would the country be if there were ho towns? If our cities had to feed themselves they would perish. And if the country had to supply itself with clothing, with tools and…

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Show Dates Peak Hill Angry

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 7

Friday's Peak Hill "Express" has the following to say:-- The local Agricultural Society is very justly protesting against an…

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Tennis To- Morrow's Exhibition Matches. Notes on the Players

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 10

J. O. Anderson the Australian single champion, is almost too well known to need comment. He, Tilden and Johnson are undoubtedly the…

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Royal Easter Show an Interesting Exhibit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 7

One of the most interesting and attractive exhibits at this year's Royal Easter Show wil be the new rough caster "Fibrolite" asbestos cement…

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Band Carnival a Big Success

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 3

The above, held on March 27th and 28th in the Intermediate High School grounds was a great success, £80/10/7 being cleared. The secretarial duties…

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