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

Shows & fairs, 1935

416 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 21

Barmedman Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the Barmedman P.A. and H. Association a proposal to include a section for cattle in the schedule now in the…

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The Show Secretary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 3

I used to think that the man who wanted most patience and tact among all the people I have met was the presiding genius at the inquiry…

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ASHBURNHAM Declaration of Poll Candidates Present "A Fair Fight"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 9

At the Parkes court house last Saturday morning, Mr. Eric Ginns, Returning Officer, declared the poll in connection with the…

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National Defence Full and Fair Consideration Standby Baldwin's Statement (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 1

A cable from London states: In the House of Commons, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, on behalf of the Government, when opening the debate on national…

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Protests at Last Cowra Show One Dismissed—another Will Be, If Declaration Form Is Filled In

Cowra Free Press · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 6

Two protests that were enter ed by competitors against win ners in the horse section at the last Cowra Show were dealt…

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Literary Institute New Books Purchased Carnival to be Held

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 5

With the object in view of raising funds the Committee of the West Wyalong Literary Institute has decided to conduct a carnival…

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Son Defends Father Lang's Statements Refuted Desecration of Fair Name (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 1

Mr. David Watkins, Federal Labour candidate for the Newcastle byelection, referred last night to the "dastardly suggestion concerning his…

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C.w.a. Very Successful Flower Show and Entertainment

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 2

Still, despite unfavourable weather for flowers, the floricultural richness of Condobolin and the skill of the growers were again amply…

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Did P.R.C. Show C.J.C. Anything ?

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 1

That the Picnic Race club was going to show the Cowra Jockey Club how to run a race meeting was the beast of some of the…

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“Grossly Unfair” Show Society’s Attitude. Another Phase in the Board of Management Matters

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 1

That he considered the attitude of the Show Spciety ‘grossly un fair’ in applying for dates for racing in the same month as the Joe…

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Ungarie Show Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 5

A meeting of the Ungarie and District Show Committee will be held in Mr A. F. Gillett's depot on Thursday, 6th June, commencing…

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Show Ball Friday 7th June Next Big Social Event

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

The next big social event at West Wyalong will be the annual Show Ball, to be held in the Masonic Hall on Friday, 7th June. The music will…

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Miscellaneous Junior Red Cross. Greenethorpe Public School. Commended in Sydney Exhibition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 2

Included in the list of schools commended for the knitting section in the Junior Red Cross Exhibition yesterday, is the entry of Una…

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Show Ball Next Friday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 1

The Show Ball, to be held in the Masonic Hall on Friday night next, 7th instant, is now the chief topic of conversation in social circles…

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Hockey Forbes Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 June 1935 · page 2

On Monday last the Forbes Follies held their annual carnival at Forbes. There were 11 teams taking part, viz: Young, Warren, Condobolin,…

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Grenfell Show Governor Unable to Attend

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 2

Advice has been received that the Governor, Sir Alexander Hore Ruthven, will be unable, owing to another engagement, to…

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Show Ball To-night (Friday)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 2

A final reminder is given that the annual. Show Ball will bu held in the Masonic Hall tonight (Friday) The various sub-committees report…

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Hockey Carnival Knock-out Comp. Boomerang's Splendid Performance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 1

The results of the extensive hockey carnival conducted by the Follies Hookey Club on King's Birthday, In which eleven teams took part, are as…

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Bigger Prize One-Man Farm Exhibit For Forbes Show "Sun-Advocate". Cup

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 4

In an endeavor to increase interest in the best one man exhibit of farm or kitchen produce at the next Forbes show, the…

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The Show Ball Successful and Enjoyable Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 1

The second annual Show Ball, in aid of the West Wyalong and District P.H.A. & 1. Association, held in the Masonic Hall on Friday night…

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