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

Shows & fairs, 1938

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Graziers' Request Shearing of Show Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 8

The Manilla Agriculureal Society has received a request from Mr. Leslie, of Gotswych Station, Uralla, to call a meeting of show…

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S.w. Show Associations Conference at Young

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1938 · page 2

The annual conference of the Council of South-western Show Associations will be held at Young to-morrow (Tuesday) commencing at 11…

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W.W. Show Committee Meeting Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1938 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association will be held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday next, at 2.30…

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South-Western Show Association Annual Conference

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 3

Approximately 50 delegates and members of the executive attended the annual conference of the Council of South-Western Show Associations which was held in the Young P. and A. Hall on Tuesday, when matters pertaining to the conduct of shows covered by the…

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Lake Cargelligo Revision of Show Schedule

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 5

The show committee, at a special meeting held on the 1st inst, commenced to revise the schedule for 1939. Though the afternoon was put…

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Carnival at Oval Opening

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 6

Before the monthly meeting of the Forbes Ambulance committee closed on Friday night, Superintendent Wheeler told the meeting that he had that day…

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Successful Fair For Guides and Brownies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 1

A successful fair, in aid of the funds of the local Guides and Brownies was held in the Scouts' Hall on Wednesday afternoon. There were a…

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Cycling Notes C. Smith's 10 Mile Win New Year Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 5

The 10 miles road race conducted on the Orange Road on Sunday morning attracted eight, competitors, mostly young riders, several showing excellent…

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Schedule Revision For 1939 Show Lake Cargelligo Assn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 6

Although the Lake Cargelligo Show Association, at a special meeting, devoted the whole of the afternoon to the work of revising the schedule for…

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Tin Hares for Temora Still in Abeyance Show Committee Discuss Chief Secretary's Letter

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 8

Pending the determination by the Government of its future policy in regard to greyhound racing. the question of the issue of…

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Financial Review Matter of First Mortgages Rates Show an Apreciable Rise The Strength of Sterling

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 10

Although the rates now prevailing for first mortgages are still considerably lower than those which were paid In the years immediately…

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Grenfell Jockey Club. Show Meeting Showed Profit of 8/

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 November 1938 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above was held at the Royal Hotel on Thursday night. Present: Messrs. H. S. Macneil…

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Fixture of Show Dates. Mr. McSweeney Represented Two Societies. The Dates Fixed, but Position Still Unsettled

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 November 1938 · page 3

Discussion at last week's conference in regard to change of show dates became heated. The fixing of the dates for what…

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CYCLING New Year's Day Carnival for Hospital Sunday's Race

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 6

At a meeting of the Forbes Cycle Club held on Thursday night, it was decided to ask the Forbes Hospital Committee to co-operate with the club…

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Profit of £250 on West Wyalong Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee on Saturday afternoon, the Hon. Treasurer (Mr. L. S. Chandler) submitted a very…

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LATE J. J. MIDDLEMIS Show Committee's Sympathy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 2

Before commencing the business of the meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee on Saturday afternoon, the President (Mr. J. W…

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West Wyalong Show Change of Days Suggested But No Action Taken

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 1

During the course of a discussion at a meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee, Mr. Matt Robinson asked why the Show could not be…

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Show Dates South-western Districts Allotted by Council Position of Young Association

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 2

Submitting a report to the West Wyalong Show Committee, at its meeting on Saturday afternoon in connection with the…

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W.W. Show Society Profit of £250 8s. 11d. On Year's Activities Treasurer's Statement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee, the Hon. Treasurer. Mr. L. S. Chandler, submitted a comprehensive statement…

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Last Meeting for 1938 West Wyalong Show Society Steady Advancement Made During Year Committee Has Much to Be Proud Of

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 6

Reports submitted to the final meeting for 1938 of the West Wyalong Show Committee on Saturday last, showed that the…

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