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

Shows & fairs, 1930

558 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 28

"Brutally" Treated Give Clutch a Fair Go

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 5

The clutch is probably the victim of more brutal treatment than any other part of the car, but generally [?] does not give any audible protest…

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GOOLAGONG Stock on the Move C. of E. Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 12

The season has changed very much for the worse during the last month. Heavy frosts occur almost every night. On Friday…

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England Plans Huge Empire Show. Increased Attractions of British Industries Fair. Buyers From 70 COUNTRIES. From a Correspondent in London)

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 4

The 17th British Industries Fair, to be held in London and Birmingtham next year from February 16th to 27th, is now taking shape, and it…

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No Reason for It When People Show a Way

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 October 1930 · page 7

There can be no reason why any reader of this who suffers the tortures of an aching back, the annoyance of urinary disorders, the pains and…

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Bribbaree Show. Successful Exhibition. Record Attendance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 2

Held in perfect weather yesterday, the Sixth Annual Bribbaree Show drew a record crowd, visitors being present from all the surrounding…

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Methodist Poppy Fair

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 2

The above was held in the Parish Hall on Saturday last, and the result was most satisfactory, the net profits being in the proximity of £60. There…

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Show Dates

Western Champion · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 5

Delegates were generally in agreement that the dates on which the shows were held last year were the most suitable, and that any falling…

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Canberra Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 7

A representative of this paper had the opportunity, by Invitation, of being present on Saturday last at the first Show held under the…

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"Aunt Sally" Forbes and Show League

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 7

A discussion on the usefulness or otherwise of the Council of Central Western Show Associations took place last Saturday, at…

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50/50 Dance Social Wind-up of Sports Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 3

The dance social in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening (Eight Hour Day) in aid of the Wyalong District Hospital funds was a big success, the…

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Autumn Show Doubt at Young Business Men Complain

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 8

In view of the Forbes decision to hold an autumn Show, the following from the Young "Daily Witness" is interesting:--…

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Manildra Show. Principal Awards

Western Champion · Monday 13 October 1930 · page 4

Manildra P. and A. Association held its annual Show last Tuesday and Wednesday. Following is a list of the principal awards:—…

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District News Bimbi Presbyterian Flower Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 October 1930 · page 2

The Annual Flower Show in connection with the Bland Charge Presbyterian Church, was held at Bimbi on Friday and Saturday last, and…

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White Ants. Show Pavilion. Troublesome Termites

Western Champion · Monday 13 October 1930 · page 1

At the P. and A. Meeting on Saturday afternoon, President Job drew attention to the fact that the white ants had found…

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P. & A. ASSOCIATION After the Show. Committee Meeting

Western Champion · Monday 13 October 1930 · page 1

At a Committee meeting of the P. and A. Association, held at a Tattersall's Hotel Saturday afternoon, the President, Mr, Richard Job,…

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Saturday Show Barmedman's Decision

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1930 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Barmedman Show Committee, the President said that the date for the next Barmedman Show would fee a matter that…

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Show Dates

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 October 1930 · page 5

Messrs. C. H. Leifermann and M. J. Condon, delegates on behalf of the Condobolin P. A. H. & I. Association, attended the annual meeting, of the…

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C. W. A. Successful Flower Show and Cabaret Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 October 1930 · page 3

The flower show, etc., held by the C. W. A. in the Central Hall last Thursday afternoon was an unqualified success and the promoters deserve to be…

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Bimbi Flower Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 October 1930 · page 3

The following awards were omitted from our report in Monday's issue. Exhibitors Under 16 Years…

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St. George's Church Annual Flower Show. Beautiful Display of Flowers

Western Champion · Thursday 16 October 1930 · page 6

The Parkes Picture Palace held a veritable feast of floral beauty yesterday afternoon when the annual flower show in aid of St. George's Church was officially, opened. Recent alterations made in the building have added to its suitability…

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