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

Shows & fairs, 1948

512 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 26

Church Ladies Will Cater for Ungarie Show Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 1

It was officially announced to-day by Secretary Mr. Ritchie. Murrells, that the Show Committee has been…

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Record Crowd Expected to Attend West Wyalong 1948 Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 1

President John Sanderson, Treasurer Cyril Marshall, and Secretary Arthur Cattle all agreed to-day that the success of the West Wyalong 1948 Show on…

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Junior Farmers Showed Prize Winning Birds at Weethalle Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 2

West Wyalong Junior Farmers' Club was strongly represented at the Weethalle Show, where several prizes were won in the poultry classes. Barry Hall…

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Ungarie Will "Dress-Up" For Dig Show Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 1

Rain which washed out the 1947 Ungarie Show has materially contributed to the background for the 1948 exhibition. It has given an energetic Committee added…

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Grenfell Show To-day

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 3

Excellent entries have been received for the Grenfell show which commences to-day (Friday) and will be continued on Saturday…

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Parkes Races Next Week's Show Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 12

In this issue will be found an advertisement for the Show race meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club, to be held next Thursday and Friday,…

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The Show Monwonga-B'bong's Grand Effort

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 4

The Monwonga-Bedgernbong Agricultural Bureau's second annual show, held last Saturday, was an outstanding success, in many ways surpassing…

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BEPGERABONG Annual Show Greater Success Than Last Year

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 9

The second annual show of the Monwonga-Bedgerabong Agricultural Bureau was. It anything, a greater success than last year…

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Grenfell Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 2

Favoured by beautiful weather on both days the Grenfell Show of 1948 established a record in attendance. There was hardly room…

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Shire Horse Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 5

The champion stallion "Althorpe Trump Card" showing off his graces to the judges, Mr. H. W. Appleby, Mr. J. Morris Heldier, and Mr. A. Karnsworlh, at the Shire Horse Society's Show of stallions, mares, geldings and commercial horses at the…

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Ungarie Show On

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 1

The Ungarie show will be held Wednesday of this week and a big variety programme will be…

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Young Show This Week

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 3

Now that Grenfell Show is over, many, of those who have visited the event will bo planning a run down to Young for. this week's show,…

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Bus to Young Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 3

Wednesday, 1st September, leaving at 9.30, returning 6 o'clock Bookings at Norman Anderson's…

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Grenfell Show. the Smoke Social

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 3

The above was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday night, and was well attended. Mr. Stan Fowler (President) was in tho chair and proposed "The…

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Goolagong Legion Show an Outstanding Success

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 3

The show. "Let's Have Fun," directed and produced by Jimmie Elliott for the Goolagong Branch of the Legion, was an outstanding…

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Miss W. Holmes fins at Wagga Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 2

Miss Winifred Homes, of "Glenholme," West Wyalong who, for some years has had outstanding…

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Outlaw Bucking Steers Will Thrill Show Patrons Next Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 1

Wild steers, specially selected for the bullock riding will add excitement to the attractive programme to be presented at the West Wyalong Show on Tuesday and…

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Britain's Rehabilitation Interesting Exhibition to Visit Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 1

At the meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council last Thursday night a letter was read from the Under Secretary, Department of…

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King to Open Next Year's Royal Sydney Show Society Will Organise Its Finest Exhibition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 5

His Majesty the King, will open the 1949 Royal Easter Show in Sydney on Wednesday, April 13, and the R.A.S. will make every effort to have Australia's…

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Show Night Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 1

Among the entertainments listed for Show night in West Wyalons on Wednesday next will he a dance in the Masonic…

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