Popular Trotting Official Will Be Missing From 1948 Show Ring
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 6
Mr. A. J. Thompson, who has been one of the leading and most popular ring stewards at the West Wyalong Show for many years, will be missing from His post this…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 8
The annual general meeting of the Eugowra P. A. & H. Association was held on Saturday, February 21. Present: Messrs W. J. Niven (chair), P…
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The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 9
This Easter the Young Australia League will be conducting its annual tour for country boys to attend the Sydney Royal Easter Show…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swimming Notes Next Saturday's Forbes Carnival Local Swimmers at Orange Very Important
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 11
Everybody please remember that the annual carnival has only been postponed-- not abandoned. And It will be held next Saturday afternoon and…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 1
Barmedman Show Society will most probably 'hold' a Show in 1948, an "Advocate" representative was told…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes Swimmers Retain McGlynn Cup Parkes Defeated in Record Time Saturday's Championship Carnival
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 6
PREMIER swimming trophy of the Central West, the McGlynn Cup, provided the big attraction at Saturday night's championship carnival conducted by Forbes Swimming Club, at Forbes Olympic Pool. The trophy-holders, Forbes, gave an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forbes Municipal Council. Mayoral Minute and Other Reports The Show and Racecourse Road
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 2
Apart from the couple of matters touched on in our last issue--Daroobalgie as a country killing centre and the outcome of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P. & A. Autumn Carnival
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 2
A meeting of the committee was held in the show office on Saturday last. There were present: Mr. S. J. Fowler (chair), Messrs. A. B…
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The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 3
A meeting of the now committee of the Greenethorpe Show was held on 20th February, and was well attended. The election of officers resulted:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxers, Choppers, Artists Outlaws, For Easter Monday Carnival
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 1
Every section of the community will be catered for at the Easter Monday annual carnival in aid of the West Wyalong Convent Building Fund, Organising…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A Splendid Ambassador" Show Members Entertain Mr. W. Meares Mr. J. A. Lawrence Farewelled
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 3
THAT Forbes was losing two of its No. 1 priority citizens was the opinion expressed by Mr. Neil McPhillamy at a sendoff tendered Messrs. Wallace Meares and J. A. Lawrence on Tuesday evening…
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The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1
The B.B. C's. Recorded Programme Director went to Ireland this summer and spent a varied month travelling all over the country with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Ballot Closing Date
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 6
The closing date of the postal ballot for the Committee of Management of the West Wya long Show Committee will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Chain Lightning" Outlaw at Easter Carnival
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 1
Jack de Britt, champion rough rider, of West Wyalong, has informed Secretary Pat Kearins, Secretary…
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The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 1
There was every pros[?] that the coming Royal Show in Sydney would be the best and most successful ever held, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weddin Shorthorns for Sydney Show. Two Bulls and Three Heifers
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 3
Weddin Stud where Messrs. J. and T. Carter breed Shorthorns, under entirely natural conditions, will be represented at this year's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Tender For Publican's Booth at Bathurst Show
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 8
"Central Western Dally," Orange, said in a recent issue that a tender of £316 for the rights of the publican's booths at the 1948 Bathurst Show was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Show Society Election of Officers Secretary to be Advertised For
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 6
At the first committee meeting of the Eugowra P.A. and H. Association, held on Friday, March 5, tho election of office-bearers for the current year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tullibigeal Plans Big Easter Sports Carnival
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 2
An attractive programme, including sports and races will be features of a carnival at Tullibigeal on Easter Monday. Publicity Officer W. G. Kirby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparing for the Show State Governor Cannot Attend
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 1
Preparations for Forbes show, to be held on April 23 and 24, were further advanced on Friday night when the committee met to check…
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