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

Shows & fairs, 1929

523 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 22 of 27

Morongla Carnival Success of Annual Fixture

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 9

Carnival day at Morongla is the day of days, the year’s event in the minds of those residing in and about the village, and despite the dry weather the 1929 Carnival compared favorably with those of previous years. The attendance was good, but the gate…

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Methodist Spring Fair Splendid Entries Great Display of Flowers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 8

The galaxy of flowers which greeted patrons at this year's Methodist Fair, in the Town Hall, prompted Mr. J. T. Woods, circuit steward of the…

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GRENFELL Girls' Hockey Carnival Coursing Club Profit Pioneer's Death

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 8

The Grenfell Girls' Hockey Carnival was not quite as successful as in previous years. It was expected that at least eight clubs would be competing,…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed QUANDIALLA The Show Committee Makes Arrangements Modern Farming

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 4

The dry spell still continues, and prospects are assuming a very serious aspect for the farmers. Sickness is still very prevalent in…

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Hockey. Young Wins Rose Bowl at Thuddungra Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1929 · page 2

On Wednesday the Young Pioneers journeyed to Thuddungra 10 take part in their carnival and were successful in winning the Rose Bowl…

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District News Greenethorpe. Old English Fair and Concert. Bush Nursing Association Benefits

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1929 · page 3

The Old English Fair and Concert in aid of the Greenethorpe Bush Nursing Association was held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Tuesday…

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Eugowra the One-day Show of the West. Principal Results

Western Champion · Monday 30 September 1929 · page 10

Following are the results in the principal sections at the Eugowra Show which was held on Wednesday last:—…

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Local & General Canowindra Show Races’ Gates

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 2

The takings at the Show Races last week were: First day. £210/10//-; second day, £170/8/-; making a total of £380/18/-. This is very creditable…

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P., A. & H. Association Attend to Final Details. After the Show. Further Matters Dealt with at Last Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 3

Owing to pressure of space only a portion of the report on the business transacted at the last meeting of the above committee could be included in…

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Show Jumpers MR. L. Judd's Record

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 11

We take the following from the Temora "Star.":-- One of the most interesting personalities of the Australian show ring is…

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Spring or Autumn Show. Young Undecided

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 7

Will Young have a Spring or Autumn Show, apart from the Sheep Show? The answer will be given al the…

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Young Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 8

All estimate submitted to the Young Show Committee showed that there would be a probable surplus on the year's operations of £29018…

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Lake Cargelligo Show Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 6

The Lake Cargelligo P.A.H. & I. Association committee met on 20th ult., and decided on their 1930 annual function to be held on August 19th and…

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District News GreenethorpeOLD English Fair.in Support of the Bushnursingassn

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4

If there Is one institution more than another that is deserving of support it is the Bush Nursing Association; which has a branch at this…

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Show Personality Owner of Junipers Mr. Judd's Team

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 5

One of the most Interesting personalities of the Australian show ring is Mr, L. Judd, who has been visiting Forbes and other shows…

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To Improve Cowra’s Show Judges and Stewards Forward Suggestions

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 7

Cowra has the reputation of providing a good annual Show, and the Association intend to keep up and to enhance, if possible, that justly deserved reputation. With this end in view, remarks and suggestions are invited from all Judges Chief Stewards…

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Forty-nine Years Interested in Show Jumpers MR. L. Judd’s Record

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 1

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

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Our District Page. Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed. Grenfell Splendid Effort Greenethorp Fair "Chesney" Millions Quest

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 10

A conference of Councillors representing Shires adjacent to Weddin Shire, was held at Grenfell, the object being to come to some uniform method…

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Don't Make Conditions. Mr. A. W. Scott's Advice to Show Committee

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 8

"Leave the merino section open," wrote Mr. A. W. Scott, Milong, Young, who judged the merino classes, to Cowra Show Committee. "Do…

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Spring Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 3

A final reminder is given to residents of Ungarie and district that the spring fair and cooking demonstration in aid of the Presbyterian…

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