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

Shows & fairs, 1938

455 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 23

Wonderful Floral Display At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Flower Show Delightful Dahlias Official Opening Speeches

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2

THE annual flower show and Scotch tea in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, held on Friday afternoon and evening, was a wonderful tribute to the Forbes water supply. Despite the fact that drought conditions are being…

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Paling's Won't Be at the Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 2

Because of the impossibility of demonstrating their Pianos and Player-Pianos satisfactorily, and because of the lack of privacy, W. H. Paling…

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All His Strokes at Exhibition Match

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 1

Jack Crawford, former champion tennis player of the world, who play an exhibition match at West Wyalong on 8th May, with Vivian…

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Loss of £52 on Sports Carnival Treasurer Submits Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 9

A financial statement submitted tothe West Wyalong Cycle and Athletic Club, in connection with the recent sports carnival,…

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Paling's Won't Be at the Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 1

Because of the impossibility of demonstrating their pianos and player-pianos satisfactorily, and because of the lack of privacy, W. H. Paling St Co.,…

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Palings Won't be at the Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 1

Because of the impossibility of demonstrating their pianos and Player Pianos satisfactorily, and because of the lacii or privacy W. H. Paling &…

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Grenfell Cattle. First at Sydney Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 3

In the judging at Sydney Show this morning Mrs. Carter secured first for Shorthorn bull three years, and under four…

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Palings Wont be at the Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 5

Because of the impossibility of demonstrating their Pianos and Player-Pianos satisfactorily, and because of the lack of privacy, W. H. Paling and…

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Royal Agricultural Show. Oil Company's Distinctive Exhibit

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 5

The Atlantic Union Oil Company have this year constructed an entirely new building d to house their display. The pavilion built on the most…

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"Fibrolite" Bungalow Home. Latest Ideas in Building. Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 1
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

Demonstrating how an ideal modern home can be built at a comparatively low cost, the new "Fibrolite" Asbestos-Cement Bungalow exhibited…

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Weethalle Show Schedules Now Available

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

The "Advocate" has completed the order for sheet show schedules fcr the Weethalle Show committee, and same can be had on application…

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Model Engineers Meeting of Forbes Club Exhibition by Sydney Modelists

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 3

Last Wednesday night a number of model engineers gathered at the home of the president, Mr. T. A. Garrard, this being the first…

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Royal Agricultural Show Oil Go's Distinctive Exhibit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 3

The Atlantic Union Oil Company have this year constructed an entirely new building to house their display…

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Water for Showground Application Granted By Show Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

At the last meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee over which the President (Mr. J. W. Parker) presided, Mr. W. G. Butler…

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Popular Show Secretary Retires AFTER 27 Years' Service Presentation to Mr. T. A. Smith Many Sterling Tributes Pais

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 5

After having occupicd the position of Secretary to the West Wyalong and District P.A.H. and I. Association for 27 years, Mr. Thos. A. Smith recently withdrew from the position'- and intends to spend a…

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Royal Show Record

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

The Royal Easter Show and 150th Anniversary Exhibition, opened by the Governor, Lord Wakehurst, on Saturday, has attracted a record number of…

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Grenfell Breeders' Success At Sydney Show. Competing Against the Commonwealth. the Awards. Beef Cattle. Shorthorns. Judge: Mr. K. McGillivray, Bunchrew, Inverness, Scotland

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

The judge of beef Shorthorns at Sydney Show stated that the entries were fit to compete against any cattle in the world…

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Royal Show Golden Lamb Trophy Won by Mr. Henley M-L.C

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 8

The Golden Lamb Trophy championship prize in the fat lamb carcase competition at the Royal Show has been. von. by Mr. H. Henley,…

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"Fibroute" Bungalow Home Latest Ideas in Building Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 9

Demonstrating howan ideal home can be "built at a comparatively low cost, the new "Fiboolito" Asbesto-Cement Bungalow exhibited at this…

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