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

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Late News Royal Show at Easter. Country Boys' Chance. to Visit Sydney

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 3

The Young Australia League, which believes in "Education by Travel," has just concluded a most successful tour across Australia, in…

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Show Association Annual General Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

The annual general meeting of mem hers of the West Wyalong and District P.A.H. and L. Association is called for Saturday next, at the Memorial…

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Royal Show at Easter Country Boys' Chance To Visit Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 9

The Young Australia League, which believes in "Education by Travel," has just concluded, a most successful tour across Australia, in which over 600…

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The Unagarie News Mr. D. R. Bedford Praised By Show Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 4

At the send off to Mr. W. E. Barron recently, which was arranged by the members of the Ungarie and District P. A.H. and L Association, some…

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Cowra P. A. & H.a Monthly Meeting of Committee. Governor Invited to Open Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

Those present at the above yesterday were: Messrs. W. A. O’Neil (President), W. Matheson, A. E. Bryant, A, J. .Bryant, R. J…

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Swimming Carnival Aid R.s. & S.i.l.a

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

To be held in W. H. Griffith's dam, seven miles from Grenfell on March 5th (Wednesday). Admlsison to ground 1/[?] children under 15 years…

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Fruit Exhibition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 4

The Grand Australian Fruit Exhibition, to he held at Hobart, Tasmania, On May 7 and 8, 1930, under the auspices of the Tasmanian Farmers'…

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300 Boys Wanted To See Royal Show Y.A.L. Venture

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 4

Parents who will not be able to personally escort their boys to Sydney during the Easter holidays to see the Royal Agriculture Show, will have the…

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P., A. & H, Assn. Cowra’s Jubilee Show Committee Actively Making Preparations

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

At a meeting of the committee held on Thursday, Mr. W. A. O’Neil (President) in the chair, the Schedule was revised as follows: —…

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A Fair Start

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

The Ryans lived at Reegan Ridge which, as most of my readers well-know, is up from Foleys' Gully. Mick Ryan and his good…

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Young’s Classic Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 7

In another month what has been regard by many as an experiment by reason of changing the Young Show from Spring to Autumn, will…

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Schoolboys' Opportunity To See Royal Show During Easter Vacation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 11

All the fun of the fair as well as the excellent educational Opportunity will be open to country boys during the Easter vacation. The Young…

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QUANDIALLA Officers Election Show Society Meeting Popular Couple Entertained

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the P.A.H. and I. Society, the chair was occupied by the president (Mr. P. J. Coelli)…

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Fair Exchange A New Back for an Old One..How Bad Back was Made Strong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 12

The back aches at times with a dull, indescribable feeling, making you weary and restless; piercing pains shoot across the region of the kidneys…

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Bogan Gate Bigger Than Forbes Show Committee Noms Fifty-Seven for Ballot

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

The 17th annual meeting of the Bogan Gate P. & A. Association, was held on Saturday last. There were a large number of members…

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Temora Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 4

The question as to whether Temora's 1930 Show should be two or three days was discussed at the last com[?] [?] of the P.A.H. and…

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Forbes Show Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 6

The field to contest the Forbes P.A. and H. Association committee baliot has been fined down to 32 members who have signified their willingness…

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Show Association Annual General Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 1

The annual general meeting of subscribers to the West Wyalong P A.H. and I. Association was held on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. S. E. Ford…

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Loss of £268 Coota's Sheep Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

The Coctamundra A.P.H. and I. Association's operations last year resulted in a loss of £52, the deficit on the sheep show being £268. Six…

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A Fair Proposition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 7

It was 2 a.m., and the night was dark and still. A stealthy figure stole across the room to the side of the bed, and, seizing…

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