Four Killed Disaster at Fair (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
A London message states that four people were killed and several injured seriusly at Margate Fair, when a flying boat broke through…
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Shows & fairs, 1928
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Experiment Farm Stock to Compete at Show
At last week’s P., A. and H. Association meeting Mr. J. Y. Freebairn inquired whether stock from the Experiment Farm would be allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parkes Jockey Club. the Show Meeting
A meeting of the Parkes Jockey. Club Committee was held at the Exchange Hotel last Thursday night, the members present being Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sheep Show
Like every other industry, that of sheep raising must prosper on the merits of its management, or decline as the consequence of the shortcomings of those engaged in it. The up-to-date pastoralist knows that, should he sanction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exhibition Tennis Saturday Next, June 23
Owing to the rain which fell on Thursday, Messrs Keith Poulton and Jim Fitzgerald (who are travelling by car) were unable to visit West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Studebaker Show with Good-year Tyres. Only Car to Climb Kurrajong Heights in “Top” With a Passenger
On Monday, 11th June, Norman (Wizard) Smith, driving a Studebaker Commander, shod with Goodyear tyres, successfully climbed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Official Opening Forbes Sheep Show
The Forbes Sheep Show, to be held on July 17 and 18, is to be officially opened at 2.30 o'clock on the Tuesday afternoon, by Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Topics Luncheon at Sheep Show
The Country Women's Association offered £5 for the luncheon rights at the Forbes Sheep Show on July 17 and 18. The offer was considered at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Sheep Show Country Women to Cater
The luncheon at the forthcoming Sheep Show promises to be something out of the ordinary. At a special meeting at the C.W.A. Rest Room last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Loses Second Day's Show Takings Matter of Finance
It was definitely decided at the last show committee meeting that the second day's takings at the Sheep Show and Dog Trials to be held next month,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Half Holiday For Annual Sheep Show On Tuesday, July 17
On Tuesday, July 17th, the shops of Forbes will close at 12.45 for a half-holiday. This decision was made at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Wood Chop Arrangements Made For Forbes Show Committee's Decision
The proposed wood chop for the Forbes annual show was again discussed at the committee meeting last Saturday, and it was decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Exhibit Proposed by Daroobalgie Accepted For Show "Will Be Success"
The proposal from the Daroobalgie Agricultural Bureau that a district exhibit should be staged at the Forbes Annual Show, was greeted with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENNIS Exhibition Games by Stars
There was a good attendance at the West Wyalong Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon last, when Messrs F. Kalms, K. Poulton, J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Electrical Exhibition Great Display by Local Enterprise
Cowra has the honor of being the first town in N.S.W. outside of the City of having an Electrical Exhibition. And it was at the instigation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barmedman Show Clydesdales for R.A.S.
At the last meeting of the Barmedman Show Committee, a letter was received from the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association proposing that this…
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A committee meeting was held in the Royal Hall last Saturday. Present: Messrs Bede Mooney (President), Gannon, Podmore, Brady,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Farming Train Wealth Of Knowledge Broadcast Exhibition Appreciated
The Better Farming Train came to Forbes yesterday on its tour of education, spreading knowledge acquired by experts over a period of thirty years and more. It has brought with it practical demonstrations of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anonymous Donations To West Wyalong Show
It is not often that a Show Committee finds its funds increased through the generosity of an anoymous donor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Wyalong Show The Financial Position
The financial position of the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association was made known to the committee at a meeting on Saturday afternoon, when…
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