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

Shows & fairs, 1926

414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 21

Show Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1926 · page 3

The arrangements for the show next month are well in hand, and if it is not a success it is only the fault of the exhibitors…

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Show Night Attractions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 August 1926 · page 2

Mr Stanley McKay's Pantomime, which on previous occasions has been the favorite rendezvous with the public of Condobolin at show time…

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Tullamore Show Impressions of Jack Moses

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 August 1926 · page 4

Tullamore show was wet this year. Although they had insured the gate against wet weather it rained just at the wrong time to benefit the show in…

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Cowra Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 2

The Cowra Show, on the 14th and 15th September, promises to eclippe all previous records, entries for which close from the 1st September to 7th September…

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Bogan Gate Show

Western Champion · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 11

The thirteenth annual show of the Bogan Gate P. and A. Association is to be held on Wednesday next, 26th inst. An excellent prize schedule has…

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Trundle Show. (Second Notice

Western Champion · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 6

In our last issue we gave the list of awards of the 21st annual show of the Trundle P. and A. Association which was held on the 10th and 11th…

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Reserves for "Silvertails" Parking Cars at Young Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 4

The evergreen subject of charging a special fee of 10/ for cars parked in the special reserve near the Young show grandstand cropped…

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Trundle Carnival Week

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 10

The excitement of show and race week has passed and everybody is settling down to the ordinary routine of country life. Everything in…

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Our Annual Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 2

The date of the above is now less titan a month away. Hence it be hoves all who have anything to exhibit to “speed up” and help to…

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P., A. &H. Assn. Committee Meeting Arrangements for This Year’s Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 9

A meeting of the Show Committee was held on Thursday afternoon, when many matters dealing with the forthcoming Show were dealt with. The…

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Help the Show By Sending Exhibits Appeal by the President (To the Editor "Advocate")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 1

Dear Sir,—The committee of the West Wyalong and District P.A.II. and I. Association, are now inviting entries for the anual show, to be…

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Show Committee Monthly Meeting Preparation for our Big Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held at the M.U. Hall on Saturday afternoon last. Thee hair was occupied by the president, Mr E. T. Clark and, there…

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Cowra Show

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 3

The rights for the publicans’ booths and fruit stalls for the Show will be sold on Friday, 27th August, at 3 p.m.. by Messrs. C. K. Rose and…

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For the Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 2

At show time every man likes to be well dressed, and knowing this, Messrs. Austen and Pratley have made special provision for catering…

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Current Topics Bogan Gate Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 2

The Bogan Gate show takes place to-morrow, and given fine weather, it should be a record success. A full report of the Show will appear in…

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Public Holiday Granted For Barmedman Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 1

Mr. J. Frank. Hon. Sceretary of the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce, has been advised by the Chief Secretary that the application for a…

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Condobolin's Great Show Thirty-seventh Annual Exhibition One of the Best Ever Held

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 August 1926 · page 4

It is forty years since Condobolin held its first show. Could any of the good souls who were conspicious in the creation of the Association and…

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The Parkes Show

Western Champion · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 15

The annual show of the Parkes P. and A. Association, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, promises to be bigger and better than ever…

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Pantomime at the Show

Western Champion · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 15

Mr. Stanley McKay's Pantomime Co is to be one of the attractions during the coming show week, the season starting on Monday, August 30th, at…

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Parkes Trotting Club. The Show Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 17

Following are the nominations for the Show meeting of the Parkes Trotting Club, to be held on Thursday and Saturday, 2nd and 4th September:—…

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