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

Shows & fairs, 1931

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Eugowra Show Great Exhibition Day of Fun

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 6

This year's Eugowra Show, to be held next Wednesday, promises to eclipse all previous exhibitions, despite the bad times…

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Canowindra Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 7

Canowindra’s 32nd annual Show took place on Wednesday, and met very fine spring weather—nothing better could have…

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Show Sale Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

C. K. Rose and Co., report having sold in addition to the usual clearance of stud and fat sheep.—A/c James Rowan Esq., Bendick…

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Local Winners At Temora Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 4

At the Teroora Show last week Mr. R. Moore, of West Wyalong, secured three prizes in the poultry sections: First for Langshan cock, first for…

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Hockey Carnival Hall Cup Dispute Settled Cardinals' Successful Function

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 8

THE hockey carnival conducted by the Forbes Cardinals' 'Club on Nelson Park last Wednesday, was a success, no less than four teams taking part in the games. The fact of the C.W.P.S.A.A.A. sports being held at Parkes on the same day…

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EUGOWRA Crops Look Well All Ready for Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 3

Beautiful weather has prevailed here for the last week. Crops are looking wonderfully well, but a good fall of rain would make…

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Eugowra Show

Western Champion · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 6

This year's Eugowra show to be held next Wednesday promises to eclipse all previous exhibitions despite the bad times. The…

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Baby Show

Western Champion · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 6

A novelty so far as Parkes is concerned will be introduced by the Country Women's Association in the Masonic Hall on Saturday next,…

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The Coming Show. Eugowra

Western Champion · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 9

To-day many local residents are visiting Canowindra show. The Bugowra show will be held next Wednesday, and a record attendance is…

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Ariah Park Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 4

With the West Wyalong, Ungarie and Temora shows past the nexl show of importance is that of Ariah Park, which lakes place on…

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Show Association Meeting of Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday afternon. In the absence through Illness of the President (Mr. W. A…

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Show Hunting Protest Entered But Dismissed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee, consideration was given to a protest which had been lodged by Mr. F. Lennon against…

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Show Luncheon Ladies' Splendid Effort Committee's Appreciation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the Show Committee, the balance sheet, in connection with the luncheon booth at the show was submitted, showing…

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Caragabal Hockey Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 1 October 1931 · page 8

Parkes Business Girls' hockey team visit Caragabal yesterday to take part in the annual carnival, and had a very enjoyable day, and a good…

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St. George's Flower Show

Western Champion · Thursday 1 October 1931 · page 8

One of the most popular public events of the year, St. George's Spring flower show, is to be held in the Palace Theatre on Wednesday,…

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HOCKEY Caragabal Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

Forbes Cardinals hockey team visited Caragabal on Wednesday to take part in the annual carnival. Teams taking part in the outing were Bar…

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Rankins Springs Show Association Formed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

For some little time past a small enthusiastic band of workers has been at work circularising and canvassing the district with the object…

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GOOLAGONG Cricket Activities Show Successes Dr. Barry's Visit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 3

About 130 points of rain fell on Friday, and farmers were pleased, as the surface of the ground was becoming very hard…

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Show Association Meeting of Committee (Continued from last Issue)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

The Chairman Mr. Butler) said included in the business listed was the matter of fixing date for next show In the absence of the President, whom…

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BRIBBAREE Preparing for the Show A Veteran Rides Again

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 3

Great interest is being taken in the forthcoming show which promises to be a greater success than ever. Thanks to the Shire Council, its…

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