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

Shows & fairs, 1946

334 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 17

Preparing for 1946 SHOW Committee Gets Down tb Business Donors, Members Sought

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 2

Committeemen of Forbes P.A. & H. Association got down to work in earnest on Saturday night to prepare for the forthcoming show,…

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Show Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 6

A meeting was held at the School of Arts on Saturday night to form a committee for the forthcoming show at Eugowra on Wednesday, September 25…

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Weethalle Show New Officers Elected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 6

Weethalle P. and A. Society held their annual meeting some time ago, and fixed the date of this year's exhibition for Wednesday, August 21…

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Burcher Flower Show For Union Church Funds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 4

ScheduleS for the big flower show and fair to be held at Burcher [?] May 11 for the Union Church [?] are now being distributed by th[?]…

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Travellers' Cot Fund Carnival May be at Cowra This Year What of Forbes?

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 12

Cowra "Guardian" says: It is thought that the Western Travellers' Cot Fund will hold a carnival at Cowra some time in October of…

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Hospital Carnival C.T.A. Chooses West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 1

The Commercial Travellers' Association Benevolent Organisation has allotted their big carnival to West Wyalong this year, and the function…

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Show Prize Money Considered Too High By Committee

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 1

There was the usual splendid attendance at the committee meeting held at the Royal Hotel on the afternoon of Saturday, 13th…

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Tex Morton Rodeo Big Show Coming to Grenfell. Direct From Wirth's Olympia

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 3

Recently at the Hahndorff Rodeo, hold in South Australia, the "Tex Morton" riders competed against competitors from all States and…

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Extraordinary Success Great Day Easter Monday All Previous Ambulance Records Broken £1112 Raised by King of the Carnival Competition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 April 1946 · page 2

The history of Condobolin Ambulance is just a happy record of, progressive successes. From the very inception of first thoughts for the creation of the beneficial movement, next the initial practical steps, the…

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West Milby News Show Society

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 3

There was a good muster of members of the Ungarie Show Association held on Saturday night, 21st ultimo, Mr. D. S. Wallder, the newly…

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Special Prizes for Ungarie Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 5

The Urygaric Show Schedule is being prepared, and those who intend to donate special prizes are asked to inform the Secretary (Mr. R. J. Murrolls) of…

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Ungare Show Committees Elected Mr. R. J. Murrells, Secretary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 5

At a well attended meeting of Ungarie Show Committee, which was held recently, Committees in the different sections were appointed to prepare the…

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S.W. Council of Show Assns. Revival Sought by West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

In a letter to the Show Committee, Mr. H. W. Beriek, a member of the Committee and a steward of trotting events at the Show, made…

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Better, Brighter, Ring Events Bullock Riding and Sheep Dog Trials Two Days' Show at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

Recommendations by the Sub-committees appointed to ravise the programme and schedule of the West Wyalong annual Show were dealt with at a…

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No Hospital Carnival Directors Decision Appeal at Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 9

It was decided, on the motion of Dir. Gale, at Tuesday night's meeting of Forbes Hospital Board, to abandon the idea of holding a…

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Sydney Stud Beef Cattle Exhibition Two Firsts to Kikiamah Stud

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 2

A record both in quality and quantity has been established by this year's Sydney Stud Beef Cattle Exhibition…

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Flower Show and Exhibition For Quandialla Baby Health Centre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 2

A Baby Health Centre and a new C.W.A. Rest Room are the objectives of the Quandialla branch of the Country Women's Association, for which a very successful Flower Show was held…

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W.W. Show Society Special General Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 1

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue a special general meeting of the West Wyalong P.A.H. and [?] Association will be held at the…

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First Autumn Flower Show Presbyterian Church Annual Effort Satisfactory Afternoon

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 4

This year the Presbyterian Ladies Guild conducted the first of the annual Autumn Flower Shows, taking place in the Royal Hall last Saturday afternoon. Whille we have seen more flowers Best pink rose -- Mrs. K. Willis 1,…

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Show Meeting Revising the Schedule

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 6

The general meeting of the Show Society was held in the School of Arts on Saturday, April 27. Apologies were received from Mr. and Mrs. F. Cheney,…

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