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

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Mighty Drama "Show Boat" Is Here Paul Robeson Sings Songs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 4

Here comes the "Show Boat"... "Show Boat" with the memorable romance and drama of Edna Ferber's noval... with the lingering…

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Show Society

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Show Association will be held in the Memorial Hall, West Wyalong, on Saturday, 13th February…

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Ungarie Show Assn. Annual General Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue the annual general meeting of subscribers to the Ungarie P.A.H. and I. Association will…

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Royal Show Special Attractions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 4

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is again following a progressive policy by providing the most attractive…

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Next Show and After

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 2

A delegation from the Condobolin Show Committee represented to the Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) on Saturday, 13th February, 1937, that…

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Bowls Country Week Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 5

The start was delayed a while last Monday on account of rain. The "programme opened with the Rinks Championship," for which there was…

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Show Committee Mr. R. K. L'estrange New President

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 2

The first meeting of the new show committee, was held at Shiels' Hotel last Saturday afternoon. Present Messrs. R. K. L'Estrange (in the…

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Successful 1937 Show Anticipated According to Reports Submitted To Annual Meeting of Show Subscribers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

Judging by the enthusiastic tone of the annual general meeting of subscribers to the West Wyalong P.A.H. & 1. Association, and the optimistic outlook of those present, the success of the 1937 annual exhibition is practically [?]ssured. It was freely stated that…

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Annual Meeting Of Show Society Bogan Gate, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Bogan Gate P. & A. Association was held on Saturday, President Mr. W. Chew, presiding…

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Management Committee West Wyalong Show Society List of Nominations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 2

The following West Wyalong and district residents have been nominated to fill the 28 vacancies on the Committee of Management…

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200 Country Boys to Visit Sydney Royal Show Week Excursion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 11

This week an announcement was made throughout the country schools of New South Wales, to the effect that an excursion was being…

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MR. E. T. CLARK Show Society's Sympathy Ill in Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

Speaking at the annual meeting of subscribers or the West Wyalong J.A.M. & I. Association, Mr. A. G. Manning said that one familiar face…

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Fair Deal Huge Capital Sunk in Farms. Primary Industry Appeal

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 3

The question has never been raised that the farmers have not given the public a fair deal. There has never been any suggestion that the price…

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General News Grenfell Trotter Wins at Liverpool Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 3

The Liverpool Handicap Trot of 1½ miles (first prize £20 and the Tooth Silver Cup) was won by Retford by a length from Dismal David and…

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Swimming Carnival At West Wyalong Pool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 4

The swimming carnival to he held at [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]ng. on 3rd M[?] next, promises to be a big success…

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Fodder Conservation [?] Competition Be Held by West Wvalong Show [?]

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 4

The West Wyalong P.A.H. & I. Association is at present organising a Fodder Conservation Competition, in conjunction with the Royal…

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Fair Deal Huge Capital Sunk in Farms Primary Industry Appeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 8

The question has never been raised that the farmers have not given the public a fair deal. There has never been any suggestion that the…

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200 Country Boys To Visit Sydney at Easter Show Week Excursion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 9

This week an announcement was made throughout the country schools of New South Wales, to the effect that an excursion was…

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Revived the Show What a Cowraite Did. Lithgow Teacher’s Good Work

Cowra Free Press · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 7

If the question were asked who performed some of the greatest public services. In the Lithgow district, the answer…

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Swimming Carnival At West Wyalong Pool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

The swimming carnival to be held at Holland Park Olympic Swimming Pool. West Wyalong, on 3rd Mar[?] next, promises to be a big success…

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