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

Shows & fairs, 1938

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

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 21 November 1938 · page 4

Pending the determination by the Government of its future policy, in regard to greyhound racing the question of the issue of a license for…

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Show Society Meeting of Committee Minor Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 1

In addition to the business mentioned elsewhere, Forbes P.A, & H. Association, at its meeting on Saturday, when Mr. H. H. Griffith…

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£182 PROFIT On Operations of Show Society Ten Months' Period

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 2

Forbes P.A. & H. Association made a profit of £18278 on its operations for the past year, as compared with £300148 for the…

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Show Dates Question Mr. Tester Replies To West Wyalong Criticism

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 2

The following letter has been received from the Secretary of the Young' P. and A. Association, Mr. T. A. Tester, with the approval, of the…

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Show Dates. Cowra Committee's Firm Stand

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1938 · page 2

At their meeting on Saturday night, Cowra P., A. and H. Association members decided that they could not see their way…

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Special Train From Cootamundra Anniversary Day Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 2

The West Wyalong cycle and Athletic Club has decided to charter a special train from Cootamundra for the annual cycle and athletic carnival…

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Show Society's Annual Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 2

By advertisement in this issue it will be seen that the annual meeting of members of the Forbes P.A. & H. Association will take place in the…

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An Australian Girl Abroad. Leona Goes To The Lord Mayor's Show Gardenias at 2- EACH ! A Soliloquy At The Cenotaph

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 9

A day at the Lord Mayor's show with-- the previous day spent watching a dress rehearsal-- form the greater part of this week's…

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Show Society's Splendid Year. £413 In Hand. Secretary Wants to Resign, But Will Give Definite Decision in a Fortnight

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 4

The Annual meeting of the Condobolin P.A.H. and I. Association was held Spiels Hotel on Saturday, after noon last…

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Show Dates Young Adamant Will Hold Show on September 5, 6 and 7

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 8

The Young P. and A. Association last week. unanimously confirmed its application to the recent conference of South Western Show Associations…

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An Australian Girl Abroad Leona Goes to the Lord Mayor's Show Gardenias at 2/- Each a Soliloquy at the Cenotaph

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 6

A day at the Lord Mayor's Show—with the previous day spent watching a dress rehearsal—form the greater part of this week's, letter by Leona Deane, who waxes indignant at the cost of gardenias in London—but Pays one just the same…

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Leona Goes to the Lord Mayor's Show. Gardenias at 2- Each. a Soliloquy at the Cenotaph

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 19 December 1938 · page 4

A day at the Lord Mayor's Show -- with the previous day spent watching a dress rehearsal--form the greater part of this week's letter by Leona Deane, who waxes indignant at the cost of gardenias in London--but buys one just the same…

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Brooks' Shoe Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 1

Slippers are a most aceptable Xmas gift and Brooks' Shoe Store, West Wyalong, has a splendid range for men, women and children…

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Show Committeeman for 25 Years

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 2

Mr. G. D. Bassett, M.L.C. has been a committeeman of the Forbes P.,A. and H. Association continuously for 25 years, four of…

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Crack Cyclists Will Race at Forbes New Year Carnival Glimpse at Noms

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 1

Arrangements are in full swing for the monster Hospital benefit cycling carnival being staged by the Forbes Cycle Club on Monday,…

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Studio Theatre "Varsity Show" with Powell and Waring Band, Opens

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 2

"Varsity Show," Warner Bros.' film- musical extraordinary, has its local premiere at the Studio Theatre to- morrow. Starring the ever- popular Dick…

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S.W. Show Dates Cowra Will "Stick" "Young's Selfish Attitude"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 December 1938 · page 6

Cowra's broadside in the war being conducted among towns to the Council of South Western Show Associations has been fired with the…

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