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

Shows & fairs, 1927

428 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 22

The Royal Show

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 3

Amongst the winners in the Cattle the Section at the above we notice the following:—Shorthorn bull calf six months and under 12, Cudgelo…

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Royal Easter Show an Interesting Exhibit

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 6

How an artistic, durable and fire retardant dwelling containing a large room, entrance porch, three large bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom, and…

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Royal Easter Show An Interestinf Exhibit

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 4

How an artistic, durable and fire retardent dwelling containing a large living [?] entrance porch, three large bedrooms, kitchen,…

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Royal Show Opened In Heavy Rain (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 1

The Royal Sydney Show opened to-day. Rain tell heavily, and the judging of cattle was carried out under…

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Jubilee Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 6

That annual event so eagerly looked forward to by the flower lovers of the district, the Presbyterian Flower Show, takes place on May 3 and 4…

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"Hands Off Sydney Show."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 4

"Each of our shows brings with it the reiteration of the old appeal to close the mammoth exhibit on Good Friday. But we are perfectly…

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Dodge Brothers' Exhibit at Show

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 9

Standardised Motors, Ltd., In their private pavilion, Stand No. 40, Machinery Avenue, are displaying a most interesting range of Dodge Brothers'…

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Forbes Court Matters 'Possum Skins. "Caught Fair and Square."

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 1

Charged with having 19 opossum skins in their possession, same being a protected animal, John McGovern and Eric McGovern were before the…

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Royal Easter Show. An Interesting Exhibit

Western Champion · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 9

How an artistic, durable and fire retardent dwelling containing a large living room, entrance porch, three large bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom,…

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Bowls Draw for Easter Carnival. Some Interesting Ties. Record Number of Entries

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 8

The Easter Bowling Carnival will open on the Young Bowling Green to-morrow (Friday) morning with the singles. Play will begin at 9 a.m.,…

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(By Wire) Royal Show. Record Attendance Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 1

The attendance at the Royal Agriccultural Show yesterday was 48.250, compared with 44,150 on the corresponding day last year…

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Dodge Brothers Exhibit At the Royal Agricultural Show Important Improvements

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 3

[?] [?] Standardised Motors Limited, in their private pavilion stand No. 4,…

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Chapter Iv. a Haven of Rest. "Who will not mercie unto others show, How can be merice hopes to have!" —SPENCER

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 10

"Where are you taking me to!— the workhouse?" Charklotte Sydney asked the question somewhat sharply[?] her nerves…

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The Royal Show. Fine Display from Parkes

Western Champion · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 8

Among the displays in Shirley's Pavilion at the Royal show was a very line one of wheat: oats, etc., from the Parkes district, the contributors…

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The Royal Show. a Magnificent Exhibition But Marred by Cyclonic Weather

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

Country residents particularly will sympathise with the Royal Agricultural Society in the misfortune which befell them during their 1927…

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Prizes at Royal Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 4

An amateur orchardist, Mr. F. H. Hopwood, of Young, part proprietor and editor of the “Daily Witness,” sent three exhibits to the Sydney…

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66,870 At Royal Show Yesterday (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 1

The attendance at the Royal Show yesterday was 66,870…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 1

We draw final attention to the annual Presbyterian Fair to be held in the Rio Hall. West Wyalong on Thursday and Friday next. The…

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Royal Show. Town and Country Linked

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 1

While the bad weather has this year robbed the Royal Show of much of its impressiveness — and certainly most of its pleasure— it has not succeeded…

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Greenethorpe Easter Monday Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 9

Easter Monday dawned with a dull, cloudy sky. Early in the day rain commenced to fall, hut the committee decided to carry on. Considering the…

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