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

Shows & fairs, 1930

558 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 28

QUANDIALLA Show Society Progress Assn. Activities Cup Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 2

Mrs. Hamilton Morrow, a late resident of this town is at present paying a visit to her old friends and has been staying for the past few days with…

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Forbes Show Stewards Appointed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 4

It does not seem long since the Forbes Show Association held its last annual exhibition, but the time is drawing near for this…

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Show Meeting Clash Jockey Club's Request Association Powerless

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 6

At the Forbes Show Association meeting on Saturday, a letter was received from the local Jockey Club, stating that the latter had…

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Show Ball In Aid of Hospital Assn. Meeting on

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 6

A meeting of the Forbes Show Association was held on Saturday, the president, Mr. Beddie, occupying the chair…

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Miscellaneous an Appeal to the Fair Sex

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 6

In a recent F.S.A. meeting at Naradhan the president referred to the effect of ladies' fashions on the wool market. The following verses…

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Forest Reefs. Good Mining Show

Western Champion · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 14

Prospecting in Finneran's paddock at Forest Reefs continues to provide good reasons why the area should be thoroughly explored. Mr. D. O'Neill,…

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Local and District Show Meeting Clash. Jockey Club's Request. Association Powerless

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 7

At the Forbes Show Association meeting on Saturday a letter was received from the local Jockey Club, stating that the latter had recently…

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Hospital Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 4

The Forbes Hospital Carnival will conclude to-morrow night, when a host of attractions will be staged in the Old Olympic Theatre,…

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Bazaar and Fair At Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 2

A preliminary announcement is made to the effect: that in Costas Hall, Wyalong, on Friday and Saturday, 26th and 27th September, the annual…

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HOCKEY Carnival at Caragabal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 4

The annual carnival conducted by the Caragabal Hockey Club is set down for next Wednesday, July 2, and promises to be most successful. Eight…

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Ungarie Show Ground Wilful Destruction

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 4

As our readers are aware, a big discussion took place recently between the Ungarie Rugby League Football Club and the Committee of the…

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Miscellaneous Young Sheep Show, 1930

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 3

This event will be conducted on the 30th and 31st July. This year the schedule has been extended to the schedule has been extended to…

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Orange Stock Market. Prime Show Bullocks sell at £31/6/. Prime Show Cows to £18/16-

Western Champion · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 12

Messrs. Leeds Bros. Ltd., report regarding the usual weekly stock sales held at Orange saleyards on Thursday last, the 26th June:—…

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Young Sheep Show 1930

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 1

This event will be conducted on the 30th and 31s July. This year the Schedule, has been extended. to include a full afternoon’s…

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NEARLY £900 Hospital Carnival Concludes North Hill's Win

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 5

Despite the prevailing cry of depression, residents of Forbes and district responded in a magnificent manner to the call staged in connection with the hospital carnival and the effort will give the institution a return of nearly £900…

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Show and Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 2

Condobolin, show, schedules have now been distributed, and it behoves all who have the interest of the society at heart to make a careful study…

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Manildra Show

Western Champion · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 12

Manildra Show Committee have decided that the proposed abandonment of this year's exhibition has to go by the board, and the show will be held…

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Fair Footballers Novel Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 1

In order to give a final fillip to the funds of Miss Alice Mitchell (the Northern Hospital Queen at Dubbo) two teams of women footballers met…

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Scotch Fair Saturday, August 16

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 3

A Scotch Fair in ald of the Presbyterian Church will be held in the Lyceum Theatre, Ungarle, on Saturday 16th August…

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HOCKEY Carnival at Caragabal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 4

Wednesday's hockey carnival at Caragabal resulted in a win for the Barmed[?]an team with 9 points. Caragabal was second with 7 points…

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