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

Shows & fairs, 1946

334 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 17

Show Bail or Dance Ladies to Decide

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 May 1946 · page 1

A move to hold a Show Ball or Show dance this year was discussed at a Committee meeting on Saturday afternoon…

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Weethalle Show Goad Prospects For This Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 May 1946 · page 1

Weethalle district has good prospects for a successful show this year. The Secretary (Mr. B. S. Camm) reports that, at a meeting to he held…

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Duke of Gloucester To Be Invited to Open Forbes Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1946 · page 1

At the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council on Thursday night, a letter was received from the secretary of the Forbes Pastoral…

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Show Luncheon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 5

The Church of England Women's Guild, West Wyalong, will cater for the official and public luncheons at the West Wyalong Show on 10th and…

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Show Donations £75 Already Promised

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Ungarie Show Committee an appeal was made by the President (Mr. D. S. Wallder) for donations to Ungarie's Show to be…

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Restoring Trees Show Committee Helps

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 7

An awakening interest in the need to conserve and restore our trees, which have been treated with too little care and consideration in the past is evident…

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Show Schedule Revised Big Day on 4th Sept

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 4

At a well attended meeting of the Ungarie Show Committee, revisions were made to the schedule, and reports by Sub-committees were adopted…

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Preparations for W.W. SHOW Revision of Schedule Completed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 2

At an adjourned meeting of the West Wyalong Show committee on Saturday afternoon, the Classes to be included in the schedule were finalised…

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Flower Show and Fair for Burcher Union Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 2

Members of the Union Church Committee at Burcher held a highly successful flower show and fair in the Burcher Hall on Saturday, May11…

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Travellers' Carnival Public Meeting To-morrow

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 1

The Chairman of the West Wyalong and District Hospital Board (Dir. E. O. Ludlow) has convened a public meeting, to be held to-morrow (Tuesday)…

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Show Grandstand Account Reduction Made in Debt

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 1

Moving that the Show Grandstand account he reduced by £200, at the last Show meeting, Mr. H. Fraser, (a Committeeman) referred to a proposal…

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60 Pen Pavilion For Sheep Show £300 Expenditure Authorised

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 4

Speaking on the desirability of a new sheep pavilion being errected at the Showground for this Show, Mr John Sanderson, at the last meeting, stated…

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Catering for Show Arrangements Made

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 2

Catering for the Forbes Show will be carried out by the Ladies' Auxiliary of the P.A. & H. Association, which was formed at a meeting held on…

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No Royal Visitors for Show Letter From A.D.C. May Visit Town Later

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 1

Forbes residents will regret to learn that their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, will be unable to be present…

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Wild West Show At Tallimba

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 1

According to Promoter All Pinner, of West Wyalong, the Police Gymkhana and Rodeo to be held at Tallimba on June 17, will be the most…

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Street Stall for Show Funds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 1

At a meeting of ladies and representatives of the West Wyalong Show Committee on Saturday afternoon last, it was decided to hold a street…

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C.T.A. Carnival Here in October Local Share for Hospital War Memorial Queen Competition to be Held

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 2

A public meeting on Tuesday promised full support to the Commerc ial Travellers of the Southern Districts when the Commercial Travellers' carnival is held in West Wyalong on…

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Show Meeting Revision to Schedule

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 6

A general meeting of the revision committee was held at the School of Arts on Saturday, May 11, at 730 p.m. Apologies were received from Messrs…

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W.W. Show Committee Arrangements for Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 7

The President (Mr. H. W. Staniforth) was the Chairman at last Saturday's meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee. Also present were Messrs…

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Show Ball Proposed Members Want Social Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 7

Following on the decision of delegates from the Show Committee deciding, in conjunction with a meeting of ladies, that a street stall should be…

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