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

Shows & fairs, 1933

452 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 23

General News Methodist Flower SHOW.—Contd. NEEDLEWORK

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

Prettiest Coat Hanger. Miss I. Rolls. Worked Apron. Miss A. Rolls…

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General News Young Show. Members Disappointed with Result

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 4

Comments which showed that some members had hoped for a better result from the show were passed , at the meeting of the committee of…

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Profit of £33 C.W.A’s. Catering at Show

Cowra Free Press · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 5

When the balance sheet of the C.W.A’s, catering effort for the Show was read at their meeting on Tuesday afternoon, a profit…

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Boy Killed While Mother Was at Bribbaree Show. Tragic Lorry Accident at Cootamundra

Cowra Free Press · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 1

While his mother was attending Bribbaree Show on Wednesday, Jack Dempster, aged 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Dempster, of…

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General News Bribbaree Show. Balance of Awards. Draught Horses. Judge: Mr. E. Marina

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 3

Clydesdale Stallion, 3 years and over: H. C. Thackeray. Draught Mare: K. Tonkins 1 and 2. Draught Gelding Mrs. L. Caldwell 1 and 2…

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Village Fair For Church of England Unique Design—Successful Results

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 2

The village Fair in aid of St. Barnabas' Church of England held in the Masonic Hall on Friday and Saturday last, was one of the prettiest and most…

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£500 Profit on This Year's Work Predicted by Show Treasurer If Money Due is Collected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 2

"We started the present year with a debit of £1143 in the General Fund Account, but after paying all prize money, and other…

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Tyagong Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 2

The members of the Tyagong Bureau held their first Carnival on Saturday last at Mr. F. J. [?] Entries were received from…

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Tyagong Ladies' Club Show "How."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 4

As stated in our last Issue the carnival organised by the Ladies' Club of the Tyagong Agricultural Bureau was a most successful function—In…

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C. of E. Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 4

The Church of England Flower Show and Continental, to be held in the Parisi[?] Hall and grounds on October 18, 19, 20 and 21, gives…

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Show Association Meeting of Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 5

A meeting of the Ungarie Show Committee was held on the 5th instant. The chair was occupied by the President, Mr. W. H. Clemson,…

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C.W. ASSOCIATION. Fortnightly Meeting. Baby Show Arrangements

Western Champion · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 17

Arrangements were made for the annual baby show at the fortaightly meeting of the C.W.A., at their rest rooms, on Saturday afternoon. Mrs…

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Bimbi Presbyterian Flower Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 3

The annual Presbyterian Flower Show at Bimbi on Friday and Saturday was very successful. Particularly fine blooms were…

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Wools at Cowra Show Judge Says Were Very Creditable. Particularly Those in the Medium Merino Section

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 2

In forwarding his report in regard to Judging the Wool Section at the last Cowra Show Mr. Whitfield King, of Messrs…

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Sheep at Cowra Show Some Timely Suggestions by Chief Steward Pulling. Should Stewards Act in Sections in Which They Are Interested?

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 3

According to the following interesting report submitted by Chief Steward Pulling in connection with the Sheep and Wool…

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Do Away with the Band and Depend on Broadcast Music. Is the Proposal of a Cowra Show Committeeman. Varied Opinions Regarding the Value of Broadcast Announcer

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 7

After Secretary Todhunter had [?] the financial statement of the recent Show on Thursday last the President said that there…

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“The Great Unwashed'” Sideshowmen Resent Slighting Reference to Them. and Give Cowra the Go By. Show Committeemen Assert That They Moved in Good Time This Year

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 3

After every Show the question of the Side Show people moving prior to the races on the following day comes up for…

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What Is the Reason That So Few Local Farmers Exhibit Produce at Cowra Show. When This Is One of the Best Wheat Districts in the State

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 6

Chief Steward J. E. Matheson referring to the Produce Section at the late Cowra Show brings up a question which has puzzled…

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Ariah Park Show Local Winners

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 3

The Ariah Park Show on Wednesday last was very successful and enjoyable from very point of view. In the Clydesdale sections, Mr. A…

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Money in Bunny Melbourne Show Exhibit

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 October 1933 · page 4

An oversea visitor to She Melbourne show, having heard of the rabbit as the plague of Australia, might be excused for expressing astonishment at…

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