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

Shows & fairs, 1942

147 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 8

Show Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 3

A meeting of the committee is called for Saturday afternoon next, Bill September, commucing at 3 p.m., at which every member of the…

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Flower Show and Exhibition. Fat Lamb Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 September 1942 · page 1

The comprehensive schedule of prizes, offered by the West Wyaloug Show Society at ts monster flower show, exhibition and fair, to be held…

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Grenfell P., A., H. & I. Association. Patriotic Carnival to Be Held

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1942 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Simpson presided over a largely attended meeting of the Show Committee on Saturday, the business being to consider the…

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Striking Example Boys Show the Way

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 3

Encouraging news from Britain shows that in spite of an acute labor shortage the befit harvest. for years is being gathered in record time…

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C.W.A. Flower Show China The International Day

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 2

Following its custom of past years in holding an Internatioal Day associated with its Flower Show, last Saturday saw a successful show with…

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Special Trophy for Cookery Exhibits At Flower Show and Exhibition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 September 1942 · page 1

Mr. Frank Baker, of West Wyalong, has donated a trophy to be awarded to the exhibitor who secures the greatest number of first prizes in…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 2

Next Saturday, at the Q.W.A. rooms, on the occasion of the Methodist flower, show and spring fair a fine elocutionist will be introduced to Forbes…

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Flower Show & Fair for Prisoners of War Show Committee's Activities Good Progress Reported

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 2

The President (Mr W. A. Buttenshaw) presided at [?] meeting of the West Myalong Show Commitee on Saturday afternoon last. There were…

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Flower Show and Exhibition for Prisoners of War Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 1

Preparations are well in hand for the West Wyalong Show Society's big Flower Show, Exhibition and Fair, to be held in the Masonic Hall…

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The Coming Show-down "Up North"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 2

It does not require any special prophetic insight to fore, see that things are moving to a climax in the island area to…

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Methodist Flower Show and Spring Fair

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 1

The ingenuity of the local ladies will be tested tomorrow afternoon (Saturday), when the Wartime Apron competition will be Judged at the…

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"Fair Example of Military Ineptitude"

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night Aid. Smith, asked if any further information had been received in…

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GRENFELL & District Patriotic & War Fund. Night Carnival to be Held

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, those in attendance being Messrs. R…

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Judges Appointed for Flower Show and Exhibition For Prisoners of War Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 September 1942 · page 4

The judges of the ten sections at the monster Flower Show, Exhibition and Fair, which the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association is…

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Methodist Fair at Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 September 1942 · page 2

The Wyalong Bazaar which is the [?] [?]ction Held by the Methodist Church in Wyalong during the year to [?]se minds, will be held in the…

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Local Exhibitors. At Temora Show Miss W. Holmes Very Successful

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 September 1942 · page 3

The Temora Show Society held a one day Patriotic Show on Wednesday last, when £216 was taken at the Rales in admission fees, and about…

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Patriotic Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1942 · page 2

On fourth page this issue appears the full schedule and programme of ring events for the P. and A. Patriotic Carnival to be held on Grenfell…

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Abundance of Blooms At Methodist Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1942 · page 2

An abundance of beautiful spring flowers, in vivid hues and softest pastel shades, was dispalyed at the Country Women's rooms on…

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Flower Show & Fair for Prisoners of War Next Saturday, 26th

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 2

All indications are that the monster flower show, exhibition and fair, to be held at the Masonic Hall on Saturday next, 26th September, will be…

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[?]BURCHER C.W.A. [?]ower & Baby Show Wonderful Effort

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 3

This annual effort conducted by the members of the Burcher C.W.A. was other remarkable success to the [?]it of this small hand of workers…

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