Golden Jubilee Show 50 Years of Progress
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 1
In the celebration of our Golden Jubilee Show, we may wel ltake a glance back along the vista of the years, and endeavour to get a mental picture of the conditions prevailing in West Wyalong and district when our honored Founders staged the first exhibition on Wednesday and Thursday, 3rd and 4th October, 1900…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thousands Attend Jubilee Exhibition; Judges Say Display Credit to the Association
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 2
Despite heavy rain on Monday night and Tuesday morning, with a fresh wind blowing yesterday, the West Wyalong Jubilee Show was an unqualified success. The rain will also mean hundreds of thousands of pounds to the district. Judges in the various classes, exhibitors and visitors from most parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Shearing at Grenfell Show
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 10
A sheep shearing contest was held on the second day of the Grenfell show. Nine contestants took part in the open section, and two in the junior…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Quandialla Methodist Fair Yields £50 -- I Meet New Australians -- Cricket Preview
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 10
The second annual Methodist daffodil fair was held at Quandialla last Saturday. The weather was perfect for the occasion and a large crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BEDGERABONG Show Success; Bountiful Rains Agricultural Meeting
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 9
A great number of local people attended Forbes show last week, and many exhibitors were success[?]d in the pavilion, stock section and ring events…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Show Association Libs to Greet Visitors to Carnival
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2
West Wyalong Show Association likes to greet visitors who attend the annual exhibition, Mr. E. O. Ludlow said at the annual smoke social, when welcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mammoth Spring Carnival
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2
Improvements to running and cycling tracks were carried out during the week-end, and the committee is confident of having these tracks in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ardlethan Show Next
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 1
A reminder is given that Ardlethan's annual Show will be held on Saturday next, 24th September…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£300 Profit at Barmedman Show
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 1
Profit from the very successful Show held at Barmedman on Saturday last is estimated to be £300…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weight Guessing At Ungarie Show
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2
The correct weight of the fat bullock at the Ungarie Show was 564[?]lbs. Mr. R. Sturgeon of West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colourful Show of Caged Birds
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2
Mr. J. J. Carr, of Leeton, toid an "Advocate" reporter that he was astonished at the array of birds, before him to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weight Guessing at W.W. Show
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2
The exact weight of both the fat bullock and the fat sheep was guessed at the West Wyalong Show last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ardlethan Show Should Attract Record Crowd
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2
With one of the most picturesque showgrounds in the South-west, the stage is now set for the Ardicthan P. and A. Society's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Society May "Clean-up" Debts
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2
As a result of the generosity of donors of cash and special prizes, West Wyalong Show Association may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MP. Presented Ariah Park Show Trophies
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 4
Towards the and of the Ariah Park Show on Saturday afternoon, a magnificent array of trophies was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Dog Trials Were New Show Feature
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 4
For the first time in its history, sheep dog trials were introduced at an Arish Park Show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judges are Vital "Cogs" in Show Chain
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2
It is impossible for judge's to please all exhibitors at agricultural chows, but they certainly do their best and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Champion Wheat & Oats at W.W. Show
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 5
At the West Wyalong Golden Jubilee Show last week, Mr. Alf. Thompson, of Yalgogrin North, wag awarded the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slow Official Gave Up Annual Leave to Work for Carnival
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2
Mr. J. G. Ballantyne, Chairman of the Works and Finance Committee, gave up his annual vacation so that he could continue with work essential to the success of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvements Cost £200 But Show Officials Were Happy
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 4
Improvements to the Ariah Park showground this year cost the Committee more than £200 but it has not worried the Society in my way…
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