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

Shows & fairs, 1947

382 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 20

Tully R.c. Ball Was Bright Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

Those who attended the Catholic annual ball at Tullibigeal, had a grand time, mainly due to the…

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WEETHLLE B.N.A. Power and Baby Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Weethalle Bush Nursing Association decided, at their last meeting, to hold a flower and…

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Ungarie Show, September 3 Big Improvements This Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 5

Great interest is being displayed in the Ungarie Show, which will be held on Wednesday, 3rd September. Schedules will be available…

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Ariah Park Show Schedules in Hand

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 2

Copy of the Ariah Park Show Schedules is now in the printer's hands at the West Wyalong "Adoeate"…

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Schools' Carnival Date Changed from Saturday to Wednesday[?] Generous Donations Received

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 1

The West Wyalong Schools Athletic Association carnival will be held on Wednesday, August' 13. The change from Saturday was made because of the decision to…

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P.A. & H. SOCIETY Financial Year to End June 30 In Expectation of Autumn Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 3

A special genera! meeting of the Forbes P.A. and H. Society on Tuesday night decided to amend the rules of the society so that the financial year…

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Two Days' Show for Cargelligo

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1947 · page 2

Lke OCargelligowill have a Ito day's show this year, on Friday, n5h.eptember, aand Saturday (6thSeptember…

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Prospects I Bright for W.w. Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1947 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Cattle, Secretary, stated to-day that prospects are now very bright far the west Wyalong Show to be held on…

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Weethalle Show On August 23

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 1

Weethalle Show is to be held on Saturday, August 23 this year. It will be the first exhibition staged on a…

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Oddfellows Ball Smaller Crowd Than Anticipated Mainly owing to the muddy conditions of the roads and the promise of unpleasant weather, there was only a small crowd at the Oddfellows Ball held in the Exhibition Hall last

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

Dancers complained of the muddy conditions on the track which leads to the hall. Only one taxi was operating and many people had to walk…

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Polo Carnival Forbes Beaten at Narromine

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 4

A number of Forbes visitors went to Narromine on Friday and Saturday last to take part in the Narromine polo carnival, which was voted a great…

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Ungarie Show Public Holiday

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 4

Bland Shire Council at the request of the Secretary of the Ungarje P.A.H. and J. Association (Mr. R. J. Murrells) has…

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Show Luncheon Booth Catering

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

The Show Committee, at last Saturday's meeting, was advised that the Church of England Ladies' Guilds of…

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Special Prizes for Weethalle Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 5

President Bill Kneale and Secretary Bert Camm agree that prospects for the Weethalle Show to he held on…

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Show Life Members' Badges Available

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

Show Life Members' badges, which were ordered by the Secretary (Mr. A. G. Cattle) last year, are now available…

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Show Committee Pleased With Schedule

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

Copies of the Schedule for the West Wyalong Show on September 9 and 10 were distributed to members of…

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Show Ground Space Rent Unaltered

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

West Wyalong Show Committee, at a meeting last Saturday, fixed the ground space rent at the annual Show in…

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Skelton returns in "The Show-Off"

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 1

This is the picture which brings Red Skelton back to the screen for the first time since the war, and he again reveals himself to be one of…

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Corriedale Trophy for West Wyalong Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 6

In place of the Australian Corriedale Association's trophy, which was won outright at the West Wyalong…

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No Dust for This Year's Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 5

Bland Shire Council is to be asked by the West Wyalong Show Committee for permission to draw water from the mains…

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