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

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Aquatic Carnival Monster Gathering Delightful Night. Attractive "Miss Condobolins."

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

That real live club -- the Condobolin Swimming Club -- has staged many brilliant undertakings, always making its biggest event for New Year's…

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Koorawatha. Wonderful Success. Koorawatha Swimming Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

Boxing Day was a great day for Koorawtaha. During the day a swimming carnival was held at the weir. The full results are not to…

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Swimming Carnival

Western Champion · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 10

There was only a fair attendance at the swimming carnival held at the Municipal Baths in the Billabong Greek on Monday. The programme…

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Swimming Carnival Cricket Club's Success QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

The Quandialla Footballers' Cricket Club held its swimming carnival on Now Year's Day, at the railway tank, having received permission from the…

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Quandialla. Swimming Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

The Quandialla Footballers' Cricket Club held its swimming carnival on New Year's Day, at the railway tank, having received permission…

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World Wheat Honors Large Entry for Big Regina Grain Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

Pour States are-represented in the 52 Australian entries despatched by Thursday's Canadian mail to the World Grain Exhibition authorities at…

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Young Show Dates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 2

A vigorous protest against the treatment of Young in the allotment of the annual show dates was made by the President (Mr. C. Crichton)…

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Big Sports Carnival On 26th January

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

All arrangements are well in hand for the forthcoming sports to be held on the West Wyalong Recreation Ground on the 26th inst. A strong…

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Flower Show and High Tea

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

The annual flower show and high tea in a[?] dof the West Wyalong Presbyterian Church, will be held on Saturday,6th May…

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Swimming Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 3

The Grenfell Sub-branch R.S. and S.I.L.A. were unlucky with their swimming carnival on Thursday, as just when the attendance was about…

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Ambulance Carnival Total Takings Over ££5. It is Expected Over £50 will be Cleared

Cowra Free Press · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 5

Despite the unfavorable weather prevailing during two nights of the Ambulance Carnival, also that the sports were not…

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The Turf Racing in the Mud at Canterbury. Rank Outsider Underwood Wins at 33/. Sydney's Best Sprinters Leaving for Victorian Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 4

Former exclusive "horse" club Moorefield considered it undignified no doubt if it considered the matter at all, to go to Rosebery to race when…

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Carnival Evening

Western Champion · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 9

The carnival evening in the open-air dancing enclosure on Thursday night, in aid of the candidature of the Council and Hospital candidate for the…

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Wheat Standard Fair Average Quality. Higher Than Last Year

Western Champion · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

The fair average quality standard (f.a.q.) for this season's N.S.W. wheat was fixed on Monday by the graih trade…

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Royal Show Archbishop's Protest (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

Archbishop Wright again strongly protested against holding the Royal Show on Good Friday. The Council replied, expressing…

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Racing in the Mud at Canterbury Rank Outsider Underwood Wins at 33-1. Sydney's Best Sprinters Leaving for Victorian Carnival

Western Champion · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 16

Former exclusive "horse" club Moorefield considered it undignified no doubt if it considered the matter at all, to go to Rosebery to race when its own course was out of order as the result of the floods and it chose Canterbury Park which was, perhaps in a worse state. Roseberry is the wet weather course of Sydney and would have been the ideal venue for Saturday's meeting…

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"Back to Wyalong Goldfields" Carnival to Be Held in March, 1934 In Aid of New Hospital and War Memorial Hall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

A public meeting, convened by the Shire President (Cr. A. T. Holland) was held in the Memorial Hall on Monday evening last for the purpose…

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Macartney On The N.S.W. Match Hammond Is Best All-rounder Rowe and Brown Show What Babies Can Do Howell's Natural Bowling Ability Worth Watching

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 9

THE recent match between England and N.S.W. provided a distinct relief from the serious, and occasionally unpleasant atmosphere, which has surrounded important cricket this season. Players on both sides freely remarked on the…

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W. Tennis Club Exhibition Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 3

We have been informtd by the Secretary of the West Wyalong Tennis Club that negotiations are under way to have soem of Australia's leading…

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Woollen Show Ribbons Suggestion Favorably Received

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 1

Mr. W. M. Hammond proposed at a meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association that particulars should be obtained…

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