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

Shows & fairs, 1924

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Proposed Racecourse On the Showground Discussion at Show Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 2

At the annual general meeting of subscribers of the Show Association on Thursday last, Mr. M. O'Brien asked what progress had…

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Forbes P. A. and H. Association the Annual Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

Following is a copy of the annual report of the above Association, to be presented to the annual meeting of that body to-morrow afternoon:--…

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Carnival Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 7

Something unique uncommon and new to the devotees of dancing is being offered to the public in the coming carnival presented by the…

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FORBES P. A. AND H. Association Annual Meeting. Committee Increased. Prizewinners Absent

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Forbes P., A. & H. Association was held on Saturday afternoon. Present: Messrs G. D. Bassett (president), T. Darcy…

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The White Carnival Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 1

Lovers of dancing are requested not to miss the opportunity of displaying their skill in competing for the prizes offered. Not only will…

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Forbes Swimming Carnival. Salisbury Crowded

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 4

The bustling promotor of tilings interesting and unusual, who is known throughout the central west by the sobriquet of "Corky," had a…

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Show Society

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 6

The annual general meeting of the members of the Condobolin P A H & I Association is to ba held at the Commercial Hotel next Saturday…

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THE Western Champion AND Parkes and District Representative. Thursday, February 21, 1924. the Orange Show

Western Champion · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 15

Schedules for the Orange Show, which is to be held on the 8th, 9th, and 10th of April next, are out and prize lists in every section are the…

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White Carnival Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 8

One of the most successfully organised dances held in West Wyalong took place on Tuesday night last. The threatened climatic…

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Orange Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 6

Schedules for the Orange Show which is to be held on the 8th, 9th and 10th of April next are out and prize lists in every section are the…

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Show Committee Ballot

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 6

Owing to a clerical error the ballot papers recently issued by the secretary of the Forbes P., A. & H. Association are made returnable by 8th…

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Local Photos. For British Empire Exhibition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 1

Mr. Frank Simpson, proprietor of the Prince of Wales Studios, West Wyalong, is forwarding four large pictures for the British Empire…

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Royal Show Important Developments

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 5

The Royal Show will be held this Easter in Sydney under much improved circumstances. Last year the Council decided on a bold policy of…

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Art Exhibition Miss Dent's Success

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 6

The following appeared last week n the Melbourne "Argus.":- Miss Alleen Dent and Mr. Harold Swanson opened, with their…

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Forbes Carnival Week for District Hospital Co-operation of Whole District Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

The public meeting called by the Mayor of Forbes for the purpose of helping the Forbes District Hospital was greeted with a smaller…

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Swimming Carnival In aid of Boy Scouts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 1

The swimming carnival promoted by the local Boy Scuots in aid of their: equipment fund, was held on Wednesday, night last, under…

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Show Ballot Closes Next

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 4

The ballot in connection with the election of Committee for the P.A.H and I. Association will be held on Saturday next. Ballot papers must…

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Hospital Carnival Week General Meeting. Organisation Commenced in Earnest

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the adjourned general meeting on Friday night. The ladies, who had attended a meeting convened by the…

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Show Society Annual General Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 6

There was an attendance of about 25 at the meeting held at the Commercial .Hotel last Saturday afternoon presided over by Mr C. H…

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Show Committee Ballot Declared Informal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 5

The ballot concluded on Saturday last to elect a committee of management for the Forbes P.A. and H. Association has been found to be…

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