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

Shows & fairs, 1935

416 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 21

Exciting Incident Show Horse Bolts Mr. W. J. Sherrott Injured

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1935 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Sherrott, of West Wyalong, was the hero of an incident at the Bribarree Show last week, which could have had very serious…

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Sping Fair

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

The annual [?] Spring Fair, which takes [?] Saturday, 12th inst. [?] and evening) at the [?] Hall…

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Show Exhibitors Who Miss Parade

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 7

Failure of some of the Cowra Show exhibitors to comply with the regulation that all stock which go before the judge must figure in the, general…

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8-Hour Day Sports in Aid of Hospital Splendid Rodeo Exhibition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 4

The annual 8-Hours Day Sports meeting in aid of the Wyalong and District Hospital was held on the Showground on…

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Sonderson Trophy for Cooking Section At Annual Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 7

A much admired trophy at the last Ungarle Show, was the handsome silver rose bowl, set on an ebony stand, which was presented…

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Methodist Church. Spring Fair

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 3

The annual Methodist Spring Fair held on Saturday afternoon and evening at the Presbyterian Hall was a great success, and the promoters…

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Cowra Rider’s Compensation Claim Fails Injured at Bathurst Show

Cowra Free Press · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 2

As the result of a broken collarbone and dislocated shoulder, which he received whilst riding a horse at the last Bathurst Show, injuries…

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Boxer's Death After Collapse in Ring Exhibition Bout at Leeton

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1935 · page 5

Frederick Baird Harwood, 21, a member of the Harry Jones boxing and wrestling troupe, collapsed during a boxing bout in a tent at the…

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The Little Dutch Fair

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 3

The Little Dutch Fair (Church of England effort) will be held in the Parih Hall on Friday and Saturday, November 8 and 9. There will be…

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Miscellaneous Apply Acid Test at Shows. Sheepbreeder Suggests Utility Contests. Sire Type. Plus Commercial Returns. Exhibition Standards

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 1

Commenting on a recent article in "The Land," which suggested that judges at shows should be more outspoken regarding the types exhibited…

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Salvation Army Garden Fair Financial Success

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 7

The Salvation Army garden fair was held last Thursday and Friday in the citadel, which was tastefully decorated with a variety…

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Boree Shire Fair Huge Crowd at Murga Nearly 8000 People Attend

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 2

Boree Shire's second annual fair was held at Murga on Monday in fine weather. It is estimated that 2000 cars were on the ground…

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£391 12s Profit Estimated for 1935 SHOW Treasurer's Comprehensive Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 2

Mr, H. T. Nisbet, Honorary Treasurer of the West Wyalong Snow Association, submitted a comprehensive report to the last…

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Question Of Show Dates Avoiding Clashes Central-Western Council Meeting Condobolin Dissatisfied?

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Central-Western Council of Agricultural Societies, was held at Parkes on Wednesday, when…

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Wool Exhibit Methodist Fair Innovation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1935 · page 3

Those responsible for the organisation of the recent fair in connection with the Methodist Church are to be g highly complimented on the…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1935 · page 4

A very gay array of flowers met the eye as one entered the Central Hall on Thursday last. The exhibits were beautiful, especially considering…

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District News Koorawatha Church of England Flower Show and Fair

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 9

The annual show was held in delightful weather and was one of the most successful ever held, record entries being received in all…

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Motor Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 2

The Motor Show of 1935. We've got more details. What show!Amongst the cars there's the latest Chevrolet models, including the…

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Motor Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 2

The Grenfell Motor Show of 1935. What a treat for everyone. You must see and drive these new models to realise what a sweeping…

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Motor Show

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

You must have heard! It's the biggest event of 1935. The 1935 Motor Show will be in Grenfell on 18th and 19th November at Mr. W…

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