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

Shows & fairs, 1932

442 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 22 of 23

Lake Cakgelligo Show Society

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 November 1932 · page 7

J. A. Reberger 1, Nabawa, 129 points. Estimated yield 29 bushels. Slade (Bros. 2, Nabawa, 128 points. Yield 28 bushels…

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Flower Show a Quandialla Success To Aid Church Funds QUANDIALLA, Wednes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 November 1932 · page 6

The C. and E. Flower Show opened by the rector, Rev. H. Gedney, was successfully carried out by the hon. secretary, Mrs…

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Melbourne Cup "Carnival of Fools" (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1932 · page 1

In an address at rue Metnodist Mission, Newcastle, the Rev. P. H. Rayward described the Melbourne Cup as a sorry spectacle and a…

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General News Show Dates. Allotted by South-western Council. Tuesday's Meeting at Young

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of South western Show Associations was held on Tuesday at Young. The President (Mr. Chas. Crichton) was in the…

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Rose Show. Trundle

Western Champion · Friday 11 November 1932 · page 9

The Rose Show, held in the Memorial Hall, and conducted by the Red Cross was very successful. Some splendid blooms were shown…

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Convent Garden Fair

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 6

As announced by advertisement in tills issue, the Garden Fair in aid of the Parish schools, will he opened on Thursday night next by His Worship…

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Exhibition of Work

Western Champion · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 11

An exhibition of work and a flower show by the girls of the primary school will be held in the assembly hall at the High School on Saturday,…

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Show High Jump Proposals

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 November 1932 · page 2

The council of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association, which met on Friday of last week, rejected the Proposal that a combined prize be…

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Garden Fair Successful Function Opened By Mayor

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 10

The Garden Fair was opened by his worship the Mayor last night, at the Convent grounds, which were very neatly decorated, and…

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Exhibition at School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 4

The cookery teachers and staffs of the Forbes Infants' and Girls Primary Schools are arranging a cookery exhibition and display of school work at…

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Fine Display School Exhibition

Western Champion · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 9

On Saturday afternoon the Primary Girls' Department staged a very fine exhibition, of work in the assembly room at the High…

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Orange Homers' Xmas Carnival

Western Champion · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 11

At Orange on Christmas Eve will be launched one of the greatest carnivals ever held in the country and the programme for these Back to…

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Big Success. Presbyterian Fair. Novel Amusements

Western Champion · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 8

The Manse grounds were en fete on Wednesday night, when the annual Fair was held. All the stalls were decorated in rustic fashion and…

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Rabbit Exports Show Marked Expansion

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

Australia's export trade in rabbits and hares has shown expansion. Last year's total of 7,982,000 pairs represented an improvement of…

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EYE-OPENER For Forbes Parents School Exhibition Modern Teaching Methods

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 12

A large number of Forbes parents had their eyes opened to the great work that is being done in various departments at the public…

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Swimming Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 December 1932 · page 2

The Condobolin Swimming Club held their carnival at the river on Wednesday evening last. Owing to the drop in the temperature, there…

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Swimming Carnival

Western Champion · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 13

The swimming pool, which has been constructed in the Billabong Creek by the Municipal Council, will be officially opened on Sunday next, 18th inst.,…

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Big Success Swimming Carnival

Western Champion · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 19

The crowd of over five, hundred which attended the swimming carnival at the new baths on Sunday augurs well for the…

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Weekly Stock Sales Good Offerings. Market Fair

Western Champion · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 4

There was plenty of sting in the sun when the weekly sales opened at Parkes Municipal stock yards on Tuesday last, and proceedings were…

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Wool Sales Show Slight Advances

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report: We offered on Wednesday 4678 bales. The market compared with out…

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