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

Shows & fairs, 1947

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Show Committee First Meeting of the Newly Elected

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 2

Our readers should now be aware that the committee has been increased in number from thirty to forty. At the first…

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£109 Profit at Ungarie's Show Committee Soon To Be Nominated

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 5

Attendance at the annual meeting of the Ungarie P.A.H. and I. Association on Friday night last was disappointing, but reports submitted showed that interest in…

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Young Australia League Royal Show Visit for Country Boys

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 3

The premier event of the year is the New South Wales Royal Agricultural Show. What better way could a country boy have of seeing…

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Royal Show Trip For Boys

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 5

The premier event of the year is the New South Wales Royal Agricultural Show. What [?]better way…

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BOWLS Easter Week Carnival Draw for A. and B. Pairs Handicap

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 10

Three matches were played in the singles championship at the week-end, as follow: Rath defeated Gunn, 31-18; Green defeated Boreham, 31-25; Ison…

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Eugowra District News New Committee For Eugowra Show Society

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 6

The new Show committee for 1947 comprises the following, in alphabetical order: F. C. Amor, J. H. Agustin, C. Brien, V. Boswell, R. F. Boreham, J…

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Western Exhibit At Sydney Royal Show Arrangements Progressing Well

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 1

In presenting his February report on the Western District Exhibit at the Royal Show, Mr. K. P. Trevitt, manager, says:--…

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Quandialla Annual Meeting of Show Society -- Younger Set Honors Miss Lola Conn -- Personal and General News Quandialla

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 7

Mrs. V. Penfold, "Millara," went to Orange on Monday. She will go into hospital there, and on Friday is to have an operation for internal trouble…

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Grenfell Beef Cattle Studs Exhibits for Sydney Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 3

Tyagong Beef Cattle Stud(Freudenstein Bros.) will be represented at the Sydney Show by the following team:—…

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Show Committee Meeting Good Attendance and Keen Interest

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 2

The meeting held, at the Royal Hotel, on Saturday afternoon, 8th March, wins typical of past meetings in the way of attendance and…

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At Your Service Agric. Dept's. Bureau at Easter Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 4

The following information concerning the Bureau is given in the current "Agricultural Gazette":-- "Visitors to the Royal Show…

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Autumn Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 3

The Autumn Carnival to bo bold on Saturday, 26th April caters for many sections, such as steer riding, buckjumping, sheep dog trials…

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"The Shell Show Returns"

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

After an absence of eight years, the "Shell Show," Australia's first big live artiste variety programme is returning to the air. The…

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BEDGERABONG J.F. EXHIBIT For Royal Show District Exhibition Planned BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 11

Our cricketers had a lay-off on Sunday. Not being able to get a match, they rested. The season has been a very good one…

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Easter Carnival Will Be "Tops"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 2

The Easter Monday variety carnival, at West Wyalong, is being conducted for two purposes…

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'The Shell Show Returns'

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 6

After an absence of eight years, the "Shell Show", Australia's first big live artiste variety programme is reurning…

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"The Shell Show Returns"

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 3

"After an absence of eight years the "Shell Show", Australia's first big live artiste variety programme gramme will commence on 26th…

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Rural Bank at Sydney Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 4

For the convenience of its customers attending the Royal Easter Show, the Rural Bank is establishing a fully equipped…

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Close Contest In Show Ballot Three New Members Elected Mr. Reg. Buttenshaw Tops Poll

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 2

Voting for the election of 32 members to the Committee of the West Wyalong and District P.A.H. and I. Association was fairly close, especially among those who…

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Greenethorpe Show Committee

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 5

The new committee of the Greenethorpe Show held its first meeting on the 21st March. Mr. L. E. Smith was in the chair…

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