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

Shows & fairs, 1936

516 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 26

Temora Carnival Bio Crowd Present

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 4

Temora Athietic Carnival on Boxing Day was largely attended and another big financial success. The principal events resulted as follows…

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The Big Carnival on Anniversary Day Record Entries Expected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 4

The annual sports carnival to be held at West Wyalong on Anniversary Day, 27th January, promises to be bigger better and brighter than…

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BRILLIANT Exhibition by G.P.S., Star Arch. Crippin's Whirlwind Batting Bogan Gate Belted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 8

Home for the Xmas holidays, fresh from his successes with St. Joseph's College cricket team, Archie Crippin gave a whirlwind…

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Boys Race At Sports Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 1

Entries for the boys and girls race at the Anniversary Day Sports Carnival to be held at West Wyalong on Monday, 27th January, close with the…

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The Big Carnival on Anniversary Day Record Entries Expected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 4

West Wyalong Cycle and Athletic Club boasts several officials who have been big "noises" in the sporting world a few years ago in…

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Our District Page. Contributions from, all Parts of the District are Welcomed More and Better Wheat Crop Competitions Show the Way R.A.S's. Wonderful Work

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

WHAT part have the annual crop competitions played in the advance in wheat culture and in production? In what way could this stimulus to better farming be used as an incentive to further and more general effort, to produce the…

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Show Meeting Saturday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 1

A meeting of the Wyalong Show Committee will be held in the Literary Institute on Saturday, 18th January…

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Many Entries Cyclists and Runners For Sports Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 4

Entries for the cycling and footrunning events at the big sports carnival to te held on the West Wyalong sports ground on…

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Woman Injured By Husband in Motor Exhibition (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 1

A cable from Auckland (New Zealand) states that during an exhibition at the Motor Rodeo, Putt Moseman, rode blinfolded up a narrow incline,…

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Goolagong Swimming Carnival GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

Great preparations are being made for the swimming carnival and "Back to Childhood" Ball. Everything points to a record success…

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Show Melting Saturday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

A meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee will be held in the Literary Institute on Saturday, 18th January…

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Country Tennis Carnival Captains Dissatisfied (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

Allegations that the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association lacked courage, and that the Country Tennis Carnival is at present farcical…

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Show Committee Special Meeting Held Secretary Bedford Resigns

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

After holding the position of Secretary since the inception of the Ungarie P.A.H. & I, Association some years ago, Mr. D. R…

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Win for West Wyalong At Country Tennis Carnival (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Aternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 1

There were many byes in the ninth round of the men's and women's matches in the Country Tennis Carnival, which was continued at…

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Garden Fair. Pleasant Afternoon

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 7

Mrs. W. G. Innes has been responsable for many helpful things, always associated with success. Her latest idea--raise fnnds for the Pres…

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Monday's Swimming Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 2

The Grenfell Swimming Club's carnival on Monday will definitely be held, and a great programme has been arranged, and all events promise to…

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House Party For Hospital Funds Carnival Too GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

A house party on Saturday night, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robey, was most successful and enjoyable. The Canowindra Hospital funds will…

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Cricket Carnival At Forbes on Anniversary Day Eight Teams Competing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

In order to give boost to the Anniversary dance being held in the Town Hall next Monday night in aid of the funds of the Forbes…

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Ungarie Scheme Tin Hare License For Show Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

At the annual general meeting of the Ungarie Show Association to be held on Thursday, 13th February, a discussion will take place in regard…

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Show Committee Final Meeting Held Prior to Annua Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

The President (Mr. W. G. Butler) presided over the last meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee, others present being: Messrs A…

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