Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Shows & fairs, all years

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

Shows & fairs, 1948

512 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 26

Show Team Had Busy day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 4

Mr. D. S. [?] wallatr, President of [?] Ungerie Show Committee, and Mr. Ritchie Murrells…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Ungarie Show Was Not "Opened"

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

Ungaric Show Association is one of the many organisations throughout the State which has…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wagga Show Track Record Lowered

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

The wile record for (lie Wagga Showground was lowered last, week by Brilliant Boy from 2.12 to 2.10 4/5…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Ungarie Show Awards Class A.—ponies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 4

Light Horse Judges: Messrs C. W. Ridley P. J. Moonev. Chief Steward: Mr. E. G. Stidwill…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Post Office Hours On Show Day

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

The West Wyalong Postmasier (Mr. M. L. Larkins) has, informed the "Advocate" that the following hours will be…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Church Ladies Played Grand Part at Show

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

Pres dent "Bing" Wallder, Secretary Ritchie Murrels, and members of the Committee of the Ungarie Show…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wind and Rain But Ungarie Show Went On

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

Ungarie Agricultural Society struck one of the worst days experienced during 1948 for the annual Show yesterday. A scrong biting wind, with frequent heavy…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

All-time Record Show Tipped for West Wyalong; Entries Four In

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

All details are in hand for the West Wyalong Show to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, President John Sanderson said to-day. Given fine leather…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

I.H.C. Had Fine Machinery Display at the Ungarie Show

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

Messrs F. R. Hayes, district agents,had a most comprehensive display of International Harvester Company farm machinery at the Ungarie Show yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Show Catering Committee Formed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 6

A band of local ladies, to be known as the catering committee, met at Angelo's cafe on Tuesday afternoon to arrange for the catering at the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Sheep Show and Gymkhana Good Entries Received

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 1

Should weather conditions be favorable Forbes P.A. and H. Association's show and gymkhana on September 11 shows…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Parkes Show Attendances Affected by Wind and Rain

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 1

Westerly winds and Intermittent showers on Tuesday and Wednesday undoubtedly affected the anticipated record attendances at the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

BEDGERABONG Success of Our Junior Farmers At Grenfell Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 7

Bedgerabong was thrilled last weekend, when the news came through that the Junior Farmers had been successful at the Grenfell show and had…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Sports Carnival Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 2

A special meeting of the Sports Committee arranging the carnival to be held at West Wyalong on October 4, will be…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Ardlethan Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 2

Always one of the districts most popular one-day Shows, the 38th annual exhibition of the Ardlethan and District P…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

£70 For Show Booth Rights

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 1

The tender of Preston Bros, for the publicans booth at the West Wyalong Show on Tuesday and…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Junior Farmers As Show Stewards

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 1

Junior farmers of West Wyalong are to be appointed as Stewards at the West Wyalong Show on Tuesday and…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Smoke Social to Follow Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 1

A smoke social will be held at the Manchester Unity Hall, West Wyalong, commencing at 8 p.m. on Wednesday night of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

"Live" Artists Entertain Show Crowd

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 4

Ungarie Show patrons were treated to numerous vocal items by popular singer. Con McCormick…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

"Happy Harry" At W.W. Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 4

Claimed to be one of the most amazing animals over to be presented on the showgrounds of Australia. is the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →