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

Shows & fairs, 1926

414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 21

Boy Scouts Benefit Picture Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. F. Chautler, proprietor of the Rio Pictures has generously offered to to give a bentfit picture show on Tuesday, 23rd March, in aid of the…

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Fair 24 Wants Aussie Husband

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 8

Domestic and musical, Miss Ivy Green, of 22 St, George’s Terrace, Kemp Town, Brighton, Sussex, wants an Australian husband—farmer…

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Garema Sports Carnival Fifth Annual Outing. Good Programme Decided

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 5

Garema held its fifth annual sports carnival in Mr. J. Sturgess' paddock on Wednesday, when Hon. Secretary J. A. Sturgess and…

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Forbes-parkes Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

This year Parkes will be the scene of the greatest sports meeting of the West, and preparations are now well in Hand. The trotting entries will…

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Show Abandoned

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 6

The show committee at Cootamundra met on Saturday last to decide whether it semed encouraging enough to go on with the autumn show, fixed for…

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Cargelligo Show a Successful Beginning

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 5

Lake Cargelligo show society had a most successful first year. After expending /c=p/250 on necessary buildings and ground improvements, there is…

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P. & A. Societies' Council New Show Dates

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 11

"One good thing this meeting has done is to dispel the idea that many folk have that Forbes and Parkes want to ride rough-shod…

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Show Ballot

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

The ballot for election of Show Committee taken place to-morrow (Saturday). Ballot papers must be in the hands of the Secretary not later…

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Show Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 1

The first meeting of the newly elected Show Committee will be held on Saturday March 20, at 2 p.m. sharp…

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Show Ballot Election of Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 2

The ballot for the election of the Committee of the West Wyalong and District Show Association was conducted on Saturday last. Mr. J. W…

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Cargelugo Show Association Election of Committee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 5

The ballot for the election of Show Committee resulted in the following being elected in the order named:—J. W. Maxwell, J. Costello, C. T…

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Swimming Carnival What Next Saturday Offers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 4

Condobolin Amateur Swimming Club, following on their successful inaugural sports, a little while back are out with a big programme of…

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Royal Sydney Show Record Entries

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 9

Record entries in nearly every Section for the 1926 Royal Easter Show have been received. They have comer from all States in the Commonwealth…

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Orange Show

Western Champion · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 6

As the annual Orange Show will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 20th, 21st and 22nd of April next, intending exhibitors are…

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The Royal Show

Western Champion · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 9

Nothing is lacking in the way of support from the exhibitors in the forthcoming Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society at the…

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Royal Sydney Show. Record Entries

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 4

RECORD entries in nearly every section for the 1926 Royal Easter Show have been received, They have come from all States in the Commonwealth, and…

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The 1926 Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 9

A start has been made towards getting things moving in connection with the coming 1926 Show. The Schedule Revision Committee are…

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Bogan Gate Show Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 7

A meeting of the new committee of the Bogan Gate P. and A. Association will be held on Saturday next, the main business being the election of…

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Soldiers’ Carnival a Bumper Success. (Contributed)

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 3

The success of the Soldiers’ Carnival on Saturday evening exceeded the most sanguine expectations, as there was only one month from the…

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Wheat Memorial Show Committee's Co-operation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Parker wrote to Saturday's meeting of the Show Committee, and asked for their co-operation in a State-wide movement to erect…

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