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

Shows & fairs, 1929

523 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 27

Some Show Notes

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 1

Next year the Cowra P., A. and H. Association will hold its Jubilee Show. It is to be hoped the season and weather conditions generally will…

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FOOTBALL Forbes Defeats Garema Dull Exhibition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 8

In a challenge patch on Sunday, Forbes defeated Garema by 17--10, after an uninteresting, exhibition…

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Notes on Cowra Carnival District Exhibits at the Show Two Really Excellent Displays. Eugowra Defeats Cowra- Wattamondara

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 1

The outstanding feature in the pavilion at last week’s Show were the splendid district exhibits, which took up the whole of the…

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Canowindra Races Show Meeting. Weights for

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 3

Following are the weights for the Canowindra J.C’s. Show meeting, commencing on Thursday: — Nangar Handicap, 6f.: Marshon 9.10,…

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Police Court Cases Heard During Show Week

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 4

Quite a number of cases were heard in the Cowra Police Court during Show week, which we were unable to give in our last issue owing to…

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A Fair Trial. How to Test Your Valves

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 5

Mr. Buckell, the valve expert of the British General Electric Company, has his own method of testing valves…

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Temora Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The Temora Show was held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and was very su[?] from every point of view. The weather [?]…

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Won Sheep Judging Competition at Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

In our Show report we omitted to state that Mr. Richard Bourke, Junr., won the sheep judging competition from a number of entrants…

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"RINGING-IN" In Wheat Competitions Alleged Show Tricksters

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 12

Allegations of "ringing-in" were freely made at the last meeting of the Purlewaugh branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association when the…

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Eugowra Dry Conditions Electric Light Record Entries for Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 10

Conditions are on the dry side here, and rain is urgently needed for crops and grass. Crops are holding their own wonderfully Well, but grass, well…

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Local and General Quandialla Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 2

The Annual Quandialla Show will take place on Wednesday, 2nd October. Each year the Quandialla P. and A. Society is gaining in…

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Eugowra Races Nominations for Show Meeting

Western Champion · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 10

Following are the nominations for the Show meeting of the Eugowra Jockey Club on Thursday and Friday next:—…

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Forty-nine Years. Interested in Show Jumpers. Mr. L. Judd's Record

Western Champion · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 10

One of the most interesting personalities of the Australian show ring is shows for a number of years with his Mr. L. Judd, who has been visiting…

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Show Committee Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee was held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon The chair was occupied by…

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Echoes of the Show

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 3

At a service conducted in the Methodist Church articles written by certain leading townsmen on their “Impressions of the Show” were read…

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Show Prizes Children Disappointed When No Award Made

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee, the Secretary said the judge had made recommendations forthird prizes in some…

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Canowindra Show BELUBULA - Lachlan Bureau Defeat Eugowra Exhibit

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 4

Despite the seasonal disadvantages this year’s Canowindra Show was a record, the takings being £250 against £242 last year…

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Our Next Show. Fixing the Date First Week in Sept

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

One of the matters listed for consideration at the meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee on Saturday last was the fixing of the date for…

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Quandialla Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 2

A feature at the Quandialla Show will be the jumping events; entries have already been received from Messrs. H. and L. Judd and Maroney…

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Quandialla Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 9

Entries for the Quandialla Show, which will be held on October 2, have been numerous, and one of the best Shows that has been seen at this…

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