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

Shows & fairs, 1935

416 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 21

SWIMMING Tichborne Carnival TICHBORNE, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 6

The second annual aquatic carnival, under the auspices of the Methodist Church, was held on New Year's Day at the lagoon at…

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£500 Profit Temora Sports Carnival West Wyalong Represented

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 7

The inaugural meeting of Temora Athletic Club was an unqualified success. For months past the committee had been organising and conducting…

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Hospital Carnival. Profit of £200 Realised For Queen Candidates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 1

Forbes generously supported the street carnival which concluded on Christmas! Eve, and which was held In aid of the funds of the…

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Championship Carnival. Held under ideal Conditions Swimmers Gather at Lake Cargelligo

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 3

The Lake Cargelligo Swimming Club conducted its annual championship Carnival on Boxing Day under ideal weather conditions…

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New Year Carnival a Record Huge Crowd Invade Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

Greater and still greater every year grows the Annual Swimming Gala that the Condobolin Swimming Club presents to the people of the Western…

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£200 From Street Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

The committee of Forbes District Hospital raised £200 from a street carnival during the New Year holidays. The money will be…

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Photographs to Show Winners of Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 4

Photographic evidence, rather than the opinion of judges, will pick the winners of horse races in a system to be tried out for the first time at the…

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£200 From Street Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

The committee of Forbes District Hospital raised £200 from a street carnival during the New Year holidays. The money will be earmarked…

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Weethalle Notes Show Society

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Is Weelhalle to have an annual show? This question is being discussed freely and a public meeting has been convened to definitely decide…

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Sports Carnival Great Day Expected Cycling, Running, Boxing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

The Anniversary Day Sports to be held on Monday, 28th January promise to be the most successful yet held locally. In addition…

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Weethalle Notes Show for Weethalle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

The prospects of holding a showin Weethalle this Spring have bright[?] ened considerably, as the result of a public meeting held here on 10 inst…

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Show Dates Contentious Question Revived. Young P. & A. Committee Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 7

The question of dates in connection with the annual shows, which was the bone of contention at the District Conference held at Young is to be…

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Swimming Carnival. Charges

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 3

WE have been asked to announce that arrangements have been made for the issue of family tickets for the swimming carnival on Anniversary…

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Vital Statistics Births and Deaths Show Decrease at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 11

Mr. A. V. Quiggin, the local C.P.S., has just made available the Forbes vital statistics for the quarter ending December 31, 1934,…

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Straight Talk on Show Dates Cowra Get Same Dates. Meeting Nearly Abandoned

Cowra Free Press · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 2

Delegates to the meeting of the executive on Thursday, held at Young, fought stubbornly for desired dates for their annual shows…

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Flower Show and Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 2

A flower show in aid of the Hall funds will be held in the Yalgagrin Hall on Wednesday, 10th April…

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Girral Smiwwing Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 1

The Girral Swimming Club will conduct a carnival at the local baths on Sunday, 10th February, 1935, commencing at 2.30 p.m…

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Sports Carnival Very Successful Faulkiner Wins Double

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 1

West Wyalong Cycle and A[?]etic Club conducted its annual Anniversary Day Sports Carnival on Monday, and it was an unqualified success [?]…

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Swimming Carnival 700 at the Baths Local Swimmers Successful

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 3

Despite the talk of waning popularity and the "kick" against admission prices there was a great attendance at the baths on Monday for the…

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Show Society Initial Meeting. Mr. W. A. O’neil President for Further Term. Mr. E. P. Todhunter Secty

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 8

The Cowra P.A and H. Assn. will again this year be giving £500 prize money at the annual Spring Show, which Secretary…

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