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

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Creeping Back to 1914 PRICES Five States Show Decrease for the Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 2

There was an increase of 0.1 per cent over the preceeding month for the 30 towns considered as a whole, and 0.2 per cent in six capital cities…

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Poultry Notes Preparing Poultry for Exhibition

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 2

In this issue Mr. Pollard continues his articles on the care and preparation of poultry for exhibition…

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The K'nuts New Show

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 1

On Saturday next, January 5, Mr. Reg. Thornton will present his ever -popular company, "The K'nuts, in possibly the strongest programme he has…

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Nice Profit Coursing Club's Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 4

The Forbes Coursing Club, which was not in a good financial position last year, can look forward to 1929 with renewed hope…

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Bowls Holiday Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 3

The Cowra Bowling Club conducted a very successful tournament during the Xmas holidays, but owing to thelarge number of entries some of…

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Swimming Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 6

Even in our characteristic modesty, we are often forced to wonder whether there is a country swimming club in New South Wales that has…

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Poultry Notes Preparing Poultry for Exhibition

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 2

The writer having previously explained the finer points in caring, washing and training for exhibition now goes on to explain…

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School of Arts Monthly Meeting The Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 4

The president, Mr. Walter Thomson, presided over a meeting of the School of Arts committee, held last night…

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Carnival Dancing Police Action Follows "Floor Not Licensed" Report to Commissioner

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 4

Police action has followed the open air dancing at the swimming reserve on New Year's night, when the Coursing Club held a…

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P. & A. Association Show Pavilion. to Be Used for Skating

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 2

A special meeting of the committee of the P.A.H. and I. Association was held on Thursday evening for the purpose of considering the…

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Sports Carnival Decisions Arrived At Tracks in Good Order

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

The committees of the Wyalong and District Hospital and the West Wyalong Cycling and Athletic Club have mutually agreed that in…

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"Agtiate" a Fair Deal for the Country. the Only Way to Get It

Western Champion · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 3

When the Hon. J. C. Ryan, M.L.C., was in Forbes recently, he was approached by a number of residents who desired to be informed as to the best means of securing the opening up for settlement of the large estates which surround that town. His reply was, "Agita…

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Coursing Men Pleased Weir Carnival £120 Profit N. C. A. Letter

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

Forbes coursing men who attended the committee meeting of the club on Friday night, could afford to feel pleased with…

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The Motor Show Studebaker's Two Exhibits New Field Entered

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 6

At this year's motor show in Sydney Studebaker is exhibiting at two stands. Cars on show include the new President Straight Eight Roadster, new…

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At the Motor Show

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 8

At this year's motor show in Sydney Studebaker is exhibiting at two stands. Cars on show include the New President Straight Eight Roadster. New…

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At the Motor Show Chrysler Display

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 4

Visitors to the Chrysler stand will be instantly impressed with the entirely new creations presented this year. A full range of models are…

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Handsome Profit Parkes Show Assn

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Parkes P. A. & H. Association on Saturday, the balance sheet disclosed that the profit for last year was £521,…

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The Motor Show. Studebaker's Two Exhibits New Field Entered

Western Champion · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 9

At this year's motor show in Sydney Studebaker is exhibiting at two stands. Cars on show Include the new…

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Weir Reserve Saturday's Carnival Committee Working Hard

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 4

The Forbes School of Arts committee has an enthusiastic band of supporters, working to make a success of the institution's swimming carnival…

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Local and General May Cancel Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 2

It is doubtful whether Braidwood Show will be held this year. The dates have been fixed for March 7 and 8, but the condition of the…

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