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

Shows & fairs, 1932

442 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 23

Cowra's Big Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 3

Cowra's big event of the year, the annual Show, will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next and promises to be one of the best yet…

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A Spring Carnival Railway Holiday

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 3

Many eminent globe-trotters have stated as their very definite opinion that nowhere in the world is a more delightful holiday climate to be…

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West Wyalong Show Successful Exhibition in Perfect Weather General Improvement on Last Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 4

In some respects, West Wyalong's 1932 Show may not have compared favorably with some of the exhibiheld in previous years of prosperity,…

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Cowra Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 3

The Cowra Show is set down for Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, and two big days are expected. A feature of the show will be a…

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A Spring Carnival Railway Holiday

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

Many eminent globe-trotters have stated as their very definite opinion that nowhere in the world is a more delightful holiday climate to be…

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Spring Carnival a Railway Holiday

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 6

Many eminent glope-trotters have stated as their very definite opinion on that nowhere in the world is a more delightful holiday climate to…

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Show Ball Governor Attends

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 4

The Show Ball, in aid of the hospital, which was attended by Sir Philip Game and his A.D.C., last…

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DAIRYING Its Place At the Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 2

A notable feature of the machinery exhibits at the Show was the dairy Implements on view, thus indicating the trend of…

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Sir Philip Game Opens Most Successful Show For Years Attendances Exceed Anticipations Whole District Has Great Day Out Entries, Events, Weather, and Exhibition Excellent

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 1

THE 59th annual exhibition of the Forbes Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association, held in glorious weather on Tuesday and Wednesday, surpassed all expectations. Even on the first day, which is generally a poor one, the attendance was double that on the same day of the previous year. Three things combined to make the second…

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The Gaieties of 1932 Musical Comedy for Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 3

Mr. Stanley McKay, so well and favorably known in Cowra for his excellent musical productions, is to re-Visit our town during Show Week…

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Show Races Favorites Win All Handicap to David's Day

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 10

There was a good attendance at the first day of Forbes Jockey Club's Show races yesterday, when His Excellency, Sir Philip…

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Hold Up Over Booth Licenses for the Show and Races. Granting of License Opposed by the Police

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 8

When a application was before Mr. Bromhead P.M. sitting as a Licensing Magistrate on Wednesday in which Mrs. Annie…

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Miscellaneous Antique Exhibition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 September 1932 · page 4

When the enterprising members of the Burrangong District Hospital, Young, decided to arrange an antique exhibition in the Town Hall recently…

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Forbes Show. Local Exhibitors

Western Champion · Monday 12 September 1932 · page 9

Among the prizewinners at the Forbes Show were the following:- Light harness horse: Amos Miller. Turnout (horse, sulky and…

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C.W.A. Fortnightly Meeting. Baby Show Arranged

Western Champion · Monday 12 September 1932 · page 7

The discussion of arrangements for "Canaries Sometimes Sing" and a baby show constituted the principal business at the…

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Ungarie Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 2

In the report of the recent Ungarie show awards (Class O, Flowers section 13) it was stated that the winner was Mrs. H. C.Drylen, but this should…

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Barmedman Show On

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 2

The Barmedman annual show will be held on Wednesday, 14th inst., The Secretary reports that good entries have been received in all classes, and…

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Hillston Show and Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 2

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, the Hillston Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday September 28 and 29. The prize…

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Cowra Show Nominations for Trotting Events

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 4

Opening Handicap, 1½ miles.—Nite Hawk, Sir Vale, Wattamondara, Picks Needle, Steelwood, Don Fan, Julian Pronto, Miss Lachlan, Fair…

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Guessing Competition Bullock at the Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 1

There was a large number of entries in the weight guessing competition at the West Wyalong Show last week, the competition creating a good deal…

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