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

Shows & fairs, 1925

411 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 21

Lake Cargelligo Aquatic Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

Amongst the attractions at the Lake Cargelligo Aquatic Carnival on Easter Saturday, April 11th, will be Mr. Mick Berrill's buckjumping show,…

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John Stewart's Show Exhibit

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

Any of our residents who visit the Show with any interest in motor cars and [?] will [?] a wealth of interest in Messrs John Stewart, Ltd's…

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Royal Easter Show An Interesting Exhibit

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 6

One of the most interesting and attractive exhibits at this year's Royal Easter Show will be the new roughcasted "Fibrolite" Asbestos Cement…

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Royal Show Commenced in Delightful Weather by Wire Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

The Rayol Show opened this morning when judging of cattle and pigs was commenced. The weather was delightful and the…

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

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Western District P.A.H. and I. Association, held in Parkes last week, the date of the Bogan Gate Show was…

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Show Council Annual Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 2

The Council of the Southern and Western A.P.H. and I. Associations' annual meeting was held at Murrumburrah on the 31st March, 1925…

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Show Dates

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 2

Special meeting of the Council of the Central Western P.A.H. and [?] Associations was held at Parkes last week to re consider the list of dates…

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Sydney Show Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 4

Having had occasion to go to Sydney on press association matters, I was given an opportunity of spending Good Friday and Saturday afternoon…

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Police Hospital Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 13

In conjunction with the Police Hospital Carnival a picture show in aid of the Parkes Hospital will be held in the Princess Theatre on…

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The Orange Show

Western Champion · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 13

Special cheap fares are available for visitors to the Orange show on the 28th, 29th and 30th of this month. Also special passenger fares from…

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The Royal Show an Interesting Exhibit

Western Champion · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 19

One of the most interesting and atractive exhibits at the Royal Show was the new rough-casted "Fibrolite" Asbestos Cement Bungalow erected…

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Bathurst Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 3

The above, the premier event of the year outside Sydney, will take place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week. The official…

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Show Trains

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., forwards the following:- Office of the Commissioners, Sydney, 6th April, 1925…

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Royal Show Gate Receipts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

The gate receipts at the Royal Show were £44,000…

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Show Ground Accident Woman Still Unconscious

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

Mrs. Maitland. who was injured at the Show on Wednesday, is still unconsious,and in a critical condition…

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District Wheat Exhibit At the Sydney Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

The display of wheat exhibits and district views in the attractive show case at the Royal Agricultural Show in Sydney was undoubtedly a…

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Injured at Show. Mrs. Maitland's Condition. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 10

Mrs. Maitland, who was injured at the show on Wednesday, is still unconscious. Her condition is critical…

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Royal Show Records. Gate Receipts, £44,231

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

The checking of the attendances and gate takings at the Royal Show, covering the nine days and five nights run, was completed yesterday…

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War Memorial Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the War Memorial movement held in the Town Half on Friday night, on the motion of Mr. P. H. T. Bennett, it…

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A Noted Exhibitor Mr. A. Colvin at the Sydney Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

The following appeared in a recent issue of the Sydney "Sun":- "The show is always a meeting and greeting place tor hundreds of…

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