Prospects Are Good for District's Annual Show
With the prospect of delightful spring weather, and a good season, enthusiasm is growing for the Show to be held at West Wyalong on September 9 and 10…
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Shows & fairs, 1947
382 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 20
Show Shearing Competition Would Encourage Learners Big Sports Day Proposed
A sheep shearing competition, in conjunction with a day's sports is envisaged by the W. Wyalong Show Committee, as a result of a suggestion made by Mr. T. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Grant From C.R.L. For This Year's Schools' Football Carnival Public Appeal
The schoolboys' football carnival will be held in Forbes again this year, on Saturday, August 9, when it is anticipated that the number…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parkes to Hold Spring Carnival in October
From October 5 to October 12, Parkes, N.S.W., will be the scene of gaiety and fun. Commencing on Sunday afternoon, 5th October…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W.W. Show Judges Appointed
Judges of the pavilion exhibits at the West Wyalong Show were recommended b[?] the Pavilion Sub-committe[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Show and Gymkhana Forbes Exhibition on September 6 Programme Arranged
At its meeting on Friday night, presided over by Mr. Wallace Meares, Forbes P. A. and H. Association furthered arrangments…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rayon at British Industries Fair
Textiles will be the largest section of the British Industries Fair which opens in London (Earl's Court and Olympia) and Birmingham (Castle Bromwich) from May 5th to May 16th, 1947. A large range of new rayon fabrics will be shown with new and attractive designs. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Showground As Sports Area for Polo and Football Show Society's Action
Forbes Show Society, at its meeting on Friday night, had a couple of requests for the use of the showground for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fair Crowd See Buckjump Show
A crowd of about 250 saw Stan Gill's rodeo and circus last Saturday night. All were well entertained and, despite the cold,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Show Schedules
Readers are advised they can obtain a copy of the schedule of the Young Show, which is to be held on 2nd and 3rd September, by sending…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Jockey Club Attractive Show Meeting Programme
Considering that It is not now Its main meeting, Forbes Jockey Club has drafted an attractive programme for its race meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Forbes Bowling Club's Prosperous Position Finances Show Improvement All Executive Officers Re-elected
THERE was an air of activity around the Forbes 'Bowling Clubhouse last Monday night, when between 30 and 40 members put in an appearance for the annual meeting of the club…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ariah Park Show Contri[?]
Previous to World War No. 2 Ariah Park Show was generally and right regarded as one of the best—if not the best—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Publican Admits He was Caught In Fair Dinkura Raid
The arrival of a policeman at a Barmedman hotel on a bright Sunday morning, proved a poser for the licensee, John Blakey. The policeman wanted to know…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Social Side of Carnival
Visitors from all over the State come to Forbes for the carnival. Mudgee had a slight mishap on Thursday last when one of their floats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Looks After Show "Dough"
Mr. Norman Jansen, of Weethalie, is on the way to establish a record for South-western…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Entries Keep Sec. Busy
Mr. Bert Camm, Secretary of the Weethalle Shom Committee, is a busy man these days, preparing for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Grenfell Judges for Melbourne Royal Show
Mr. G. R. B. Williams, of "Gwandalan" Berkshire Stud, has been appointed judge at the Royal Melbourne Show, and Mr. Jack Carter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bright Variety Show Hospital Queen Effort
The variety show staged at the Imperial Theatre on Tuesday night in old of the Town Hospital queen, Miss Detta Cassey, by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wyalong Sports Carnival
A tentative programme has been drawn up for a carnival to be presented at the Church of England…
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