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

Shows & fairs, 1933

452 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 23

Barmedman Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1933 · page 3

The Barmedman Show on Saturday, next, 16th September, promises to be a record in every way. The Secretary (Mr. Penberthy) informed us by phone…

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Show Traffic Police Instructions To Be Strictly Enforced

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1933 · page 3

The West Wyalong police have asked us to state that the usual traffic regulations will be followed during show week and they intend to strictly…

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Show Races 43 Horses Nominated 91 Entries Received

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1933 · page 3

Record nominations have been received for the West Wyalong Show races (affiliated S.D. R. A. registered A.J.C.) to be held on Thursday, 14th…

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The Show Meeting of Committee All Arrangements Complete

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1933 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee held in be Memorial Hall on Saturday afternon the following were present:…

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Art Union Sanctioned by Attorney General Tickets at the Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1933 · page 1

The Attorney General has sanctioned the Art Union in ad of the "Back to Wyalong Goldfields Week" and tickets will be available at a special stand…

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Lake Cargelligo Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 5

The Lake was a bit unfortunate in striking wet weather for the second day of its eighth annual show. Otherwise it was a very good show. The…

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Show Notes

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 5

The District Exhibit was again one of the features of the Show, under the direction of Mr. Hugh Rowlands, assisted by Messrs. W. Matheson…

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Cowra Show the Schools

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 12

Cursive writing boys, under 7.— Anthony Holmlund (Merriganowery sub-school) 1, Eric Gronlund (Cowra P.S.) 2; 3 entries…

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Y.A.L. BOYS’ Big, Bright Show

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 4

The freight and attractive programme presented by this wonderful combination on Saturday evening, was received with enthusiasm…

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Magnificent Display of District’s Wealth. Fifty Third Exhibition Sets a High Standard Nature Smiles On Wonderful Pageant

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 1

Clad in the fresh, beautiful green of new grass, throbbing and alive with activity and enthusiasm, presenting a glowing and glorious picture and thrilling interest, the Cowra Showground this week came into its own with the staging of our greatest annual exhibition. Gloom was routed, optimism prevailed, nature smiled, and the Show reflected the district’s…

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First Exhibition

Western Champion · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 11

The Parkes Poultry, Pigeon and Cage Bird Club will hold its first exhibition in the Parkes Showground pavilion on Tuesday and Wednesday,…

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Poultry Show

Western Champion · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 11

Mr. J. L. Evans (Secretary), and officials and committee of the Parkes Poultry, Pigeon and Cage Bird Club are delighted with the prospects for…

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Lake Cargelligo Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 1

In the report of the Lake Cargelligo show, which appeared in a recent issue of the "Advocate," it was stated that Mrs. W. MacFadyen was the…

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Temora Show Next Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 1

Temora's 48th annual exhibition will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week. The Secretary states that there will be a magnificent…

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HOCKEY. Wednesday's Carnival Parkes wins Hall Cup

Western Champion · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 4

Favored by wonderful weather, the Parkes Business Girl's Hockey, Club held a very successful carnival on Wednesday…

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Warton's Follies a Good Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 1

A distinct impression has been made upon the citizens of West Wyalong by the "Warton Bros" musical Comedy Co…

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ESSAYS. Tullamore Show. Prize-winning Essays

Western Champion · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 3

At the Tullamore Show prizes were offered for the best essays by school children, Eric Ford winning and Fred Cornett being…

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West Wyalong Annual Show Most Enjoyable and Successful for Years Perfect Weather—Large Attendance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 4

The West Wyalong and District Show, held on Tuesday and Wednesday, has the distinction of being one of the happiest and most successful…

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Show Notes

Cowra Free Press · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 4

In the woodchopping contest N. Moss (Eugowra) won from L. Marsh and E. Brien, both of Cowra, who [?] for second place, There were…

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Show Notes

Cowra Free Press · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 6

At the Soldiers’ Handicraft stall at the Show £17/13/ worth of goods were disposed of. Those in charge were Miss Bill, Mesdames…

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