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

Shows & fairs, 1929

523 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 27

Show Committee (Continued from last issue)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 9

The financial position of the Association was referred to by Mr. Elliott, who considered that it would be better to consolidate the General Fund and…

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Muriel Starr Co. Special Show Week Attraction

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 4

The proprietor of the Rio Theatre announce that they have been success ful in engaging the Muriel Starr Dram atic Company for Show Week. Miss…

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White Way Traders' Request Show and Race Holidays

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 12

A meeting of the Forbes Traders' Association was held at the office of the secretary, Mr. Ken Ford, on Monday night, Mr…

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The Show Season George Sorlie's Dramatic Players

Western Champion · Monday 19 August 1929 · page 1

The popular George Sorlie Musical and Dramatic Company will open their season in Parkes next Tuesday night, August 27th, headed by the…

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Ungarie Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 1

The Secretary, Mr. D. R. Bedford, states that all matters in connection with the Ungarie Show to be held on Wednesday, 28th instant, are…

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Football Woeful Exhibition Cowra Wins

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 8

In a match that beggars description, so to speak, Cowra defeated Forbes, on the local ground last Sunday, by 13 to 3…

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The Cowra Show

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 5

In a few weeks’ time Cowra will start the big event of the year, commencing with the Show, which is fixed for the 10th and 11th…

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Show Exhibitors Please Note

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 5

Quite a number of exhibitors at outside Shows are residents in this locality and they may be said to be generally abreast of the times so far…

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BANDSMEN Show Week Programme

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 1

Mr. J. Turner has lost no time in organising a band for Show and race week. He approached several players during the week-end,…

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Cargelligo Show Promises of Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 1

The Lake Cargelligo Show, to be held to-day (Tuesday) and to-morrow promises to be a big success. Splendid entries have been…

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Condobolin Show. Successful 40th. Annual Exhibition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 August 1929 · page 6

"Will it be fine?" This was the oft asked question for a few days before the show, after the weather had broken. Everyone was delighted at the…

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Carnival Week the Jubilee Show. Excellent Entries

Western Champion · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 11

Everything is set fair for the Jubilee Show of the Parkes P. and A. Association, on Tuesday and Wednesday next…

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Bogan Gate Show a Successful Exhibition Complete Prize List

Western Champion · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 13

Despite the unfavorable season through which the district has just passed, and faced with a most unpleasant day, the Bogan Gate P. and A. Association's Annual Show made an amazingly fine display yesterday…

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Catholic Show Bazaar

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 2

The Catholic Show Bazaar will be opened on Monday night next, and will be continued till Monday, September 2nd—in the Oddfellows' Hall…

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Show Exhibitors. Please Note

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 2

Quite a number of exhibitors at outside shows are residents in this locality, and they may be said to be generally abreast of the times so far as…

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Parkes Trotting Club. Show Meeting. the Nominations

Western Champion · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 17

The following nominations have been received for the Show meeting of the Parkes Pony Racing and Trotting Club, to be held on Saturday, 31st…

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The Show. Great Sporting Events. Heavy Entries for Trotters and Hacks

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 2

According to present indications, the 1929 Show should offer the best sporting events yet seen on the ground. Entries in these classes have…

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Ungarie Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 1

The Ungarie Show, to be held on Wednesday next. promises to [?]lipse any previous effort. There are over [?] ea[?]ries in the draught horse…

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Ungarie Show Train Service

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 2

As the result of representations made by the Hon E. A. Buttensaw, the Railway Department has now decided to maintain the existing daily…

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General Motors At Ungarie Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 1

The public of Ungarie and district are cordially invited to inspect the General Motors (Australia) stand at their local show, where severaol new…

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