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

Shows & fairs, 1930

558 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 28

Radio Exhibition Unusual Features Modern Wonders

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 1

Features of unusual interest will characterise the Radio Exhibition, which is to be held at the Melbourne Town Hall from July 18 to…

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Caragabal Hockey Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 2

The Hockey Carnival at Caragabal last Wednesday was, despite the dull weather, very well attended, and it was estimated there were 400…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Local Winners. Border Leicester

Western Champion · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 1

In the Border Leicester class, at Sydney Sheep Show Mr. E. C. Freck.lington was among the winners, securing first for ewe, 2 years old and…

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Show Association Meeting of Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the Commitee of the West Wyalong Show Association was held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon last. The chair was…

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Forbes Show Judges Appointed Parking Fees

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 5

A meeting of the Forbes Show Association was held on Saturday when judges were appointed for the annual exhibition in…

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Sheep Show Cowra Breeders Again in the Forefront. Winners at the Sydney Sheep Show

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 4

We are indebted to the “Farmer and Settler” for the following re the Sydney Sheep Show:— BORDER LEICESTERS…

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Show President Fixing Allowance Causes Considerable Discussion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 1

The question of the amount of the President's allowance causcd considerable discussion at Saturday's meeting of the Show Committee…

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"Working Bee" Trundle Show. Success Anticipated Trundle

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 11

A "Working bee," organised by the P. and A. Association, accomplished a lot of useful work in connection with improvements to the…

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C.W.A. "Wear More Wool" Exhibit for Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 7

At the largely, attended meeting of the C.W.A. in the Rest Room It was decided to arrange a non-competitive exhibit at the annual Show in…

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Show Granostand To Charge or Not to Charge?. Free Admission Again

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 12

At Saturday's meeting of the Show Committee, a letter was receives from Mr. N. C. Smith, manager of the local branch of the Bank of New…

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High Jump. At Parkes Show The President's Joke

Western Champion · Monday 14 July 1930 · page 10

At the P. and A. Committee meeting on Saturday afternoon the President (Mr. R. Job) reported that good progress was being…

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Show Meeting At Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the Ungarie P.A.H. and I. Association will be held at Mr. A. F. Gillett's depot, Wollongough Street, on Friday next, 18th inst…

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Annual Book Fair

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 5

Can you imagine the booksellers, of Australia holding an annual Book Fair, placing tables on the pavements outside the shops where well known…

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Show Judges Appointed. Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 11

At the Bogan Gate P. and A. meeting held on Saturday night, the judges for the coming Show, in September, were appointed…

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Skating Carnival Many Fancy Costumes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 2

A very enjoyable and successful skating carnival was held at the West Wyalong Skating Rink on the 9th instant. There was a large attendance…

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Church of England Annual Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 5

A meeting of Church people was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday last, to make arrangements for the annual Flower' Show…

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Huge Australian Exhibition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1930 · page 4

An Australian Exhibition covering 79 acres on the Maroubra Speedway is projected for January next by a company which has been…

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Show Ball. Tullamore

Western Champion · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 7

At a recent committee meeting of the Tullamore P. and A. Society it was decided to hold the usual ball on show night, and the tenders of Mrs…

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CARNIVAL. Tullamore Hospital. Tentative Arrangements Tullamore

Western Champion · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 7

At a meeting of the Hospital Committee, held in Mr. Hensman's rooms on Saturday evening, the matter of fixing a date for the second annual…

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Official Opening of Show. TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 7

The Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw has notified the Secretary of the P. and A. Association that he will he pleased to accept the Committee's invitation…

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