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

Shows & fairs, 1936

516 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 26

Clash of Show Dates Barmedman and West Wyalong West Wyalong's Offer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 4

At the meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee on Saturday afternoon, a letter was received from Mr. J. E. McInnes, Secretary of the…

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Effort to Increase Prize money Defeated Cowra Jockey Club’s Show Meeting. This Year's Prize Money. £500

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 5

Efforts were made at the monthly meeting of the Cowra Jockey Club on Tuesday night raise the prizemoney for the…

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Ungarie Show Meeting of Committee Ungarie Show [?]

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held at the Show Pavilion Thee hair was occupied by the President Mr. J. J. Duniher, adn there…

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Bathurst Show Profit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

With the estimated profit of £717 10 for the 1936 Bathurst Show only £2510 below the previous year's figures, members of the Bathurst A.H…

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Show Dance Next Monday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 1

Town and country residents—young and "not so young"—are commining to make the Show dance in the Masonic Hall next Monday night one of…

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Hockey Carnival Twelve Teams Coming Big Day Out

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 1

There will be twelve visiting girl hockey teams here next Monday, the King's Birthday holiday. All will participate in a monster…

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Show Society Meeting of Committee Important Matters Discussed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

Important matters were dealt with at the last meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee and reports submitted show that…

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AUGUST 5 Bogan Gate's Show Date Jumped by Condobolin Bogan Gate, Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Bogan Gate P. & A. committee was held on Saturday night, and considering the extremely cold and foggy…

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Show Dance This Monday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 4

Although the low prices of 3/ and 2/ are being charged for the Show dance in the Masonic Hall to-night (Monday), June 29, the supper…

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Show Dance To-night (Monday)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 1

Town and country residents—young and "not so young"—are combining to make the Show dance in the Masonic Hall to-night (Monday) one of…

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Follies Win Yesterday's Hockey Carnival Seven Teams Compete

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 1

Throngs of hockey enthusiasts cheered their favorite teams to greater efforts at the Willow Avenue playing areas yesterday, when…

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Show Judging (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 6

Sir,—Referring to Mrs. Burville's letter of recent date, regarding the unsatisfactory judging of school work at the 1935 West Wyalong Show, it…

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Show Dates Clash West Wyalong Proposal Rejected by Barmedman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 1

At a meeting of the Barmedman Show Committee, held on Saturday afternoon last, the letter from the West Wyalong Show Committee was…

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Poultry Show Another Extraordinary Success An Exhibition to be Proud Of

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 July 1936 · page 4

Last year saw the first poultry show under the auspices of the Condobolin Poultry Club, and it was such an outstanding success as to provide…

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Show Matters

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 July 1936 · page 4

Everything is shaping well for the success of the big show to be held on the 4th and 5th August. The prizes this time are the largest for many…

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Arts, Crafts and Hobbies Exhibition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 3

Considerable interest has been evidenced in the announcement of this interesting event, to be held in the Salvation Army Citadel on Saturday…

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Show Dance 380 in Attendance Outstanding Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 1

The dance under the auspices of the West Wyalong Show Association held in the Masonic Hall on Monday night last, was an outstanding…

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Vital Statistics Births Show Increase. Fewer Marriages

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 1

Vital statistics for the quarter ending, June 30, were made available by Mr. A. V.,Quiggin, C.P.S., and Registrar, Forbes, on…

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Ungarie Show Meeting of Committee New Horse Yards

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 6

The President (Mr. J. J. Danihe[?]) presided over the last meeting of the Ungarie P.A.H. & I. Association, when the Secretary (Mr. A. W…

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Wagga Dog Show Local Successes 300 Dogs Compete

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

The annual dog show held at Wagga on Monday last, was one of the most successful of its kind yet held, and attracted 300 dogs from all parts…

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