Forbes Show Today &
Forbes' entry into the cycle of autumn shows seems destined to achieve an outstanding success…
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Shows & fairs, 1947
382 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 20
Jimmy Sharman Back For the Show
What a great thing it is going to be for lovers of the fight and wrestling game to know that the ever-popular Jimmy Sharman will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HOCKEY Sunday's Knock-Out Carnival For Men and Ladies
A knock-out carnival will be held at South Circle Park, starting at 1 p.m. Sunday, 4th May. There will be teams from Eugcwra,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Athletic Carnival At Ariah Park
A big party of children from W. Wyalong Intermediate High School and St. Mary's Conve[?] S[?] went to the School…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Social
The second annual social of the Forbes Show Society, held at the Bowling Club on first night of the show, was an outstanding success. As well as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Autumn Show Champions Have Their Say
Two of the happiest men at Forbes show were Mr. Jules Girot and Mr. Charles Cabot. To them the autumn show was not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Row Displays in Greater Number Cars on Show
With industry slowly changing over from the manufacture of munitions of war to the machinery of peaceful pursuits,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Here to Stay President's Impressions of First Autumn Show
This is what the president of Forbes P.A. & H. Association, Mr. Wallace Meares, yesterday told an "Advocate" representative…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ring Events at Show Outstanding Quality of Hackneys New Trotting Record Created
IT is seldom that the ring events have held the attention and interest of the public till such a late hour of the second day, as the grandstand and ringside were packed with interested spectators right up to the time of the last event. The crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep and Pigs Housed in One Pavilion Season Affects Entries at Forbes Show
THE sheep sections at the Forbes autumn show of Friday and Saturday were not up to the strength of other years. Cause of this was to be found in the drought through which we passed last year, while so far as fat and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →1947 Show Was Forbes' Best Autumn Venture Justified New Records in Entries, Interest, Attendance Variety in Ring Events
AFTER a lapse of only eight months since its last annual spring show, Forbes P.A. and H. Association, on Friday and Saturday last, essayed what was its first autumn exhibition. The change-over was something in the nature of an experiment,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Exhibition Blooms at Presbyterian Show Most Succesful Function
The 1947 Autumn Flower Show, conducted by the Presbyterian Ladies Guild, must have broken many previous records, for it was outstanding in every way. The Guild were fortunate in select…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Show Successful Grenfell Exhibitors
The rodeo events as usual provided plenty of thrills and spills, but there were no serious accidents in this, department during the two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Next Show Meeting of Committee
The President. Mr. John B. Sanderson, presided at the monthly meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£60 Per Annum For Ungarie Show Secretary
Mr. R. J. Murrells has been re-elected Secretary of the Ungarie Show Committee at a salary of £60…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ungarie Proposal for Week-end 1947 Show
Mainly due to the introduction of a universa[?] Saturday half-holiday, Ungarie Show Committe[?] will consider at its next meeting on May 17, a[?] proposal to hold the annual one day agricultural[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ungarie 1947 Show Bright and Snappy Programme
Ungarie Show Association Committee is determined to present a bright, attractive and inetersting programme at the 1947 Show. Special prizes will be given…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Exhibits at Show Competitive and NonCompetitive Desired
West Wyalong Show Committee, at its last meeting, decided to stage a competitive exhibit at its next Show, and it was decided to ask the teachers within the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Guessing Competitions
Following are the results of the guessing competitions conducted at Forbes show.--Fat sheep: Correct weight of 48lb. (dressed) was estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Displayed at Show
Omitted from reference in our report of displays included in Industrial Row at Forbes show was that of F. w. Gaggin .& Co., who showed a Studebaker…
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