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

Shows & fairs, 1927

428 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 22

Show Dates Cargelligo President's Complaint

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 7

Sir,—Re meeting of West Wyalong Show Committee held on the 18th December, 1926. I would like to point out for the benefit of that meeting what…

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Bowls Carnival at Orange. Cowra Rink Ties with Wellington

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 1

Ideal weaher favored the ultimate success of the Orange Bowling Club’s Annual New Year Carnival, when five rinks representing the South West…

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Combined Band Carnival. Official Opening of Band Stand. a Successful Gathering

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 2

The official opening of the new band stand in Victoria Park took place on Friday evening under most favorable circumstances…

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Great Swimming Carnival Condoholin's Splendid Advertisement 1500 People throng one Bank of the Lachlan

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 4

'Way out on the Lachlan below the white bridge That spans its clear water at ' Condo town, Shaded with old gum trees of foliage so rich, Is a sweet little spot than has gained [?]…

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Bowling Carnival WEST v. SOUTH-WEST

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 2

During our stay at Orange we had the honor of participating with Messrs. Potts, Eadie and Bolton in the big bowling match, and had interested…

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Rifle Shooting Boxing Day Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 10

About twelve clubs were represented at the meeting held on the Parkes rifle range during the holidays:-- Parkes A team won the teams…

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Swimming Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 6

Anniversary Day's chief attraction in Forbes this year will be the swimming carnival at Salisbury's. All proceeds are in aid of the School of Arts,…

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Sydney's Motor Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 7

An examination of the list of exhibitors at the forthcoming motor show to be held in Sydney from the 14th to the 22nd January, shows that…

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Swimming Carnival School of Arts Effort

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 6

A meeting was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night to consider the advisability of holding a swimming carnival at Salisbury's on…

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Swimming Club Profit of Over £16 on Last Carnival. Clues Colors to Be Black and Gold. Arrangements Well in Hand for Annversary Day Fixture

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 9

Those present at a general meeting of members of the Cowra Swimming Club on Wednesday evening were: — Messrs. E. P. Todhunter…

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Opening Bathurst Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 1

Mr. M. F. Dalton, President of the Orange Show, is to be invited, officially, to open the Bathurst show to be held on April 27, 28 and 29 next…

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Swimming Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

Great preparations are being made for the Swimming Carnival on Anniversary Day, and a big day is anticipated. Several of the Club members…

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Show Secretary Resigns After 20 Years' Service Mr. Andrew Elected

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 7

At a meeting of the Committee of the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association on Saturday afternoon, Mr. T. A. Smith tendered a written…

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P., A. and H. Races

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

Nominations close to-night (Friday) for the Cowra P., A. and H. races on the 1st and 2nd February, and up to going to press the nominations were…

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Sydney's Motor Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 10

An examination of the list of exhibitors at the motor show being held in Sydney from 14th to the 22nd January, shows that this fill be the most…

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Swimming Carnival on Anniversary Day

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 9

Arrangements are well in hand for the Swimming Carnival on Anniversary Day, 26th instant, and providing the weather is fine, a big day is…

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Show Matters Discussed at Last Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

The following mombers were present at the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association Committee meeting on Saturdaf afternoon last in the M.U…

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Swimming Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

The Swimming Carnival to-morrow (Anniversary Day), promises to be more than the usual success, judging by the interest that is being…

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Ungarie Show General Meeting Arrangements for Ballot

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 4

The first general meeting of members of the Ungaris P.A.H. and I. Association, was held in the Ungarie Hall on the 18th inst. Owing to the…

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Cowra P., A. and H. Races

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

The Show Society’s races, which are to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, February 1 and 2, promises to be more than ordinarily…

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