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

Shows & fairs, 1927

428 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 22

Euchre Carnival Winners

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 6

The following were the winners in the Business Girl euchre party, which took place in Templar Street on Wednesday night. The lady winners were:…

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Radio Exhibition. Women Listeners, Competitions

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 12

One of the most interesting feat[?]res of the Radio and Electrical Exhibition to be held in the Sydney Town Hall from February 23 to…

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Swimming & Athletics Carnival at Salisbury's

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 6

The weather for the swimming and athletic carnival at Salisbury's Reserve, on Wednesday, was ideal. A willing band of workers, headed by…

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Hidden Radio Set. At Motor Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 10

The practice of motorists to carry a radio set on their cars found expression at the Sydney motor show. A Chandler car was on exhibition…

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All About Radio Hidden Radio Set at Motor Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 5

The practice of motorists to carry a radio set on their cars found expression at the Sydney Motor Show. A Chandler car was on exhibition…

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Cowra Swimming Carnival Large Attendance and High-class Swimming. Tom Hayes Wins Championship

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 9

Congratulations to the Swimming Club on the result of the Anniversary Day Carnival, which, as was more or less anticipated, was a great…

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Damage at Show Ground

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

One of the storms which visited Forbes recently badly damaged the roof of the new wing at the show ground. The matter was mentioned…

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Market Day and Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

Attention is drawn to our advertising columns to the notice that a market day and horticultural show will be held in the Town Hall, Forbes,…

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Parkes Girl Wins Violin Exhibition

Western Champion · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 11

Miss Mary Egan received a wire on Saturday intimating that she was the winner of the Sydney College Exhibition (£5/5/-) which also carries with…

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Motor Notes the Motor Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 9

The motor show of the M.T.A. just concluded was successful beyond the dreams of the promoters. During the whole time the exhibition was open…

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Methodist Daroobalgie Fair

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 2

The Methodist Daroobalgie Fair, which is to take place on Wednesday night, should prove an attractive function. Amusements and competitions…

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Forbes P.A. and H. Association Annual Report Published. Meeting Next

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Forbes P.A. & H. Association will take place next Saturday, at the Town Hall. Efforts are to be made to secure a full…

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Sydney Royal Show

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 2

Intending exhibitors of Clydesdale horses are requested to note that the closing date for entries is the 12th, March. N.S.W. Exhibitors should see…

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Royal Easter Show £ 14.000 Prize Money

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 7

The Prize Schedule for the Royal Easter Show, 1927, has been issued. As an indication of the Council's appreciation of the support accorded by…

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Royal Show £14,000 Prize Money

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 4

The prize schedule for the Royal Easter Show, 1927, has been issued. As an indication of the Council's' appreciation of the support accorded by…

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Royal Easter Show. £14,000 Prize Money

Western Champion · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 7

The prize schedule for the Royal Easter Show 1927, has been issued. As an indication of the Council's appreciation of the support accorded by…

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Daroobalgie Methodist Fair

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 6

The Daroobalgle Methodist Fair takes place on Wednesday evening next. The fair promises to be a very interesting function, there being…

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Show Association Annual Meeting Tomorrow

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association will be held in the M.U. Hall tomorrow atternoon, commencing at 2…

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Homebwsh Sales Quality Improved Competition Fair (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

At the Homebush sales to-day, 25,000 sheep were penned. The quality, showed an improvement. Competition was fair, and…

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DISCUSSION By Show Committee Treatment of Visitors

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

Prior to the adoption of the report and balance sheet in connection with the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association at the annual meeting on…

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