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

Shows & fairs, 1936

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The Garden Godetias are Popular Clarkia for Color Larkspurs Make a Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 7

Godetias have become so popular of late that they rival snapdragons for pride of place. They are very hardy, and the blooms…

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Swimming Carnival Postponed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 1

Owing to the rain which fell throughout Sunday, the swimming carnival, promoted by the Somerset Swimming Club in aid of the District…

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King Edward at British Industries' Fair

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 8

Fulfilling his first public engagement since his accession. King Edward Visited the British Industries Fair at Olympia. He first visited the…

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Wyalong Show Society £403 Profit Last Year

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

At the recently held annual general meeting of the members, of the West Wyalong and District P. A. H. & I. Association it was shown that the…

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Loss On Horses Bogs Show a Profit. Newcastle Jockey's Club's Finance

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 10

The Newcastle Jockey Club incurred a loss of £3643 in 1935. Excluding from this sum the amount spent on the club's golf course, the…

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Sport's Carnival St. Patrick's Day Splendid Programme

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 5

A first-class programme of horse and athletic events has been drawn up for the sports carnival to be held on the Ungarie sport's ground on St…

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Show Dates (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 8

Dear Sir,—In the report of the last meeting of the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association it appears that a good deal of discussion took place re…

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Australian Fruit Record Business British Industries Fair Many Direct Purchases

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 1

Australian products displayed at the British Industries Fair in Birmingham did record business. Several firms report a 50 per cent. increase…

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German Cars Jubilee Show Held Hitler Fosters Industry

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 2

The German automobile industry opened its jubilee motor show at Berlin and the display is reported as being the finest exhibition of…

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Show Clash Condobolin Determined [?]Ogan Gate in the Squeeze

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 1

Under the above captions the Trundle "Star" has the following:-- There is a possibility that there will be much weeping and wailing…

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Caragabal Annual Church of England Sports Carnival. a Very Successful Day. Ball Well Attended

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 2

One of the most popular carnivals on the Bland is tho annual Church of England Sports Carnival, followed by the ball at night. The 1936…

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Ungarie Show Ballot for Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 5

The ballot papers in connection with the election of Committee of the Ungarie P.A.H. & I. Association have been posted.The ballot closes…

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£112/8/1 PROFIT From Sports Carnival Statement Submitted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

The financial statement in connection with the sports meeting held at West Wyalong on Monday, 27th January (Anniversary…

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Show Committee

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at Shiels' hotel last Saturday afternoon. Present Messrs Outhwaite (Chairman), West, Smyth, Heinrich…

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Lake Cargelligo News Show Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 5

The first meeting of the newly elected committee was held on Friday, 13th inst., when the following were present: E. T. Townsend…

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Ungarie Methodists "Autumn" Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 4

An event of no small importance will tuke place in MeGirr's Building. Ungarie on Saturday. 28th inst., at 3 p.m. It is the annual fair conducted…

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Lake Cargelligo Show Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 9

The meeting of the newly elected Show Committee was held on Friday 13th inst. when the following were present:—…

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Show Committee Ballot Closes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 2

Subscribers to the Weet Wyafong P.A.H and I. Association are reminded that the ballot for the election of Committee takes place to-morrow…

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Ungaiiie Show Committee Ballot Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 4

A reminder is given that the ballot for the election of Committee of the Ungarie P.A.H. and I. Association will be held on Saturday next, 21st…

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New Body Cage Bird Society Formation Planned Will Hold Annual Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 1

A new body, to be known as the Forbes Cage-Bird Society, will be formed at a public meeting convened by Mayor H. K. Ford for…

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