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

Shows & fairs, 1944

280 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 14

In.—School Football Big Carnival on August 5 12 OR 15 Teams to Compete Sydney H.Q. DONATES £70

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 1

Twelve and possibly been Lowns will compete in the Schoolboys foot bull carnival to be held in Junee on August 5 next, when it is anticipated…

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Show Schedules West Wyalong Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 2

The "Advocate" this week delivered to Mr. Harry Fraser, Secretary of the West Wyalong Show Association, the schedules for the annual Show to be…

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School Teams Prepare for Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 2

The two West Wyalong School teams to take part in the big football carnival to be held at Junee on August 5, are already in training…

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Trotting and Carnival Board Elects Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 1

In connection With the proposed Trot[?]ing meeting and sports carnival at West Wyalong on 27th September, in aid of the Wyalong and District…

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Big Day for Ungarie Trotting and Sports Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 2

It has been decided to conduct a trotting meeting and sports carnival at Ungarie on Wednesday, 6th September, when more than £100 will be…

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Forbes Show Special Train From Parkes Bullocks for Rodeo

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 1

The committee of Forbes PA & H. Association met at the office of the secretary, Mr. J. T. Woods, on Saturday night, Mr. Neil…

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Show Races Two Days' Meeting Diggers and J. C. Combine

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 1

The recently formed Diggers' Race Club and the Forbes Jockey Club held a combined meeting at the Metropolitan Hotel on…

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IN.-School Football Big Carnival at Junee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 July 1944 · page 2

Four grounds will be used for the Schoolboys' Rugby League Carnival which is to be held on Saturday. [?] August next, when a State record will…

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Show Meeting Show Rights for Discussion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 1

Members of the Commintee of the West Wyalong and District PAH & I. Asociation are notified in this issue that a meeting [?] be held in…

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Young Show Schedules

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 2

Our readers arc reminded that they can obtain a copy of the Schedule of the Young Show which is to be' held on 5th and 6th…

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Masonic Hall to Let on Show Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 4

An advertisement in this issue of the "Advocate" invites tenders for renting the Masonic Hall. West Wya. long, for show Night, (Wednesday,…

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Combined Committee of Ladies Formed Show Catering Arrangements Public Meeting Decisions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 1

Such difficulty had been experienced with catering arrangements for the forthcoming Show in August, that a Public Meeting was called by the Mayor (Ald. H. F. May), for last Saturday afternoon, to reach some…

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Service Personnel to Be Entertained by Weethalle Show Committee Other Arrangements Complete

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 2

The Wecthalle Show Committee has decided to entertain all enlisted men and women of the Fighting Services at the Show, official luncheon. and…

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Publican's Booth for Weethalle Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 2

An application by William [?]is Berry for permission to conduct a publican's booth at Weethalle Show an 16th August, was granted by…

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£160 Prize Money Trots on September 27 Carnival at Night Prize Fight Proposed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 2

At a meeting of the West Wyalong Patriotic and Charitable Institutions Trotting Club which was held on Monday night at the Literary…

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Show Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 2

Attention of exhibitors is drawn to list of late special prizes advertised in this issue. As show dates draw near there…

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Big Carnival to Follow Trotting Meeting for District Hospital and Patriotic Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 2

West Wyalong will have a big day and night on Wednesday, 27th September. when the trolling meeting and carnival will be held for the District…

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Variety Programme Lake Cargelligo Show Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 1

Racing, trotting, hunting, rodeo events, general show sections, high class sheep sections, side shows, wheel, stalls, refreshments, wet…

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Trotting Carnival Meeting This Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 2

The Carnival Committee in charge of carnival arrangements on the evening of the Trotting Meeting. September 27. will hold a meeting of…

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West Wyalong Show Tenders

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 1

West Wyalong Show Committee invite tenders for the rights of the publican's booth, fruit, cool drinks, confectionery, ice cream, for the…

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