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

Shows & fairs, 1949

486 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 22 of 25

Bribbaree Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 2

A record crowd is expected at the Bribbaree Show on Saturday. The sheep entries will probably exceed all records, and the…

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Junior Farmer Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 1

West Wyalong Junior Farmer Club will hold its third annual poultry, vegetable, tree and other project exhibition at the…

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Trade Display at Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 1

There were only a few trade displays at the Quandalla Show yesterday, but they were high class…

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Spring Carnival a Sensation Invasion of Grenfell Begins

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 2

With record entries received in all sections the Mammoth Spring Carnival is about to become a reality…

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Quandialla Show Society Has Made Great Progress

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 2

It was hard to realise as we worked at the Quandialla Show yesterday, with all the noise and excitement of an annual carnival, that this was a bare paddock back…

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M.H.R. Made Plane Trip To open Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 1

Mr. John Howse, M.H.R. for Calare, made a special 200 miles plane trip from Orange to officially open the…

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All Newcomers to Show Jobs But "Put Over" Mighty Effort

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 2

The President (Mr. A. J. McNamara) and two Secretaries (Messrs M. Hunter and D. Pollock) served their first term of office in these jobs at the Quandialla Show…

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Temora Has Lady Show Secretary

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 1

The Temora Show Society claims to be the only one in N.S.W. with a lady secretary. The Temora Independent said that…

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Spirited Competition for Quandialla Show Trophies; Judges Say Winners Impressive

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 4

One of the finest arrays of trophies seen in any town was on display at the Quandialla agricultural show. All the trophies were presented to the Association…

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60 Entries for J.F.Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 1

More than 6O entries have been received for the Junior Farmer Show at West Wyalong on Saturday next…

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Variety Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 6

At a combined meeting of the C.W.A. Younger Set and the pupils of Mrs. Millard held recently it was decided to hold a variety show in the Imperial…

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Show Takings

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 6

Show takings totalled approximately £116, which is thought to be a record Last year they were £84. Receipts of ground rent from the…

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BEDGERABONG Successful C.W.A. Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 14

The second flower show under the management of the members of the C.W.A. was held last Saturday…

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£72 from Weethalle Baby Show and Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 4

Weethalle Bush Nursing Association will benefit by £72, as a result of the 13th annual Baby and Flower Show, which was held recently…

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High Quality Exhibits; Junior Farmers Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 1

Brilliant sunshine prevailed for the third annual Junior Farmers Show held on the West Wyalong Show Ground on Saturday…

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Show Ground is Ideal Spot for Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 1

West Wyalong member's of the Shire and Municipal Employees told Secretary Hiltch White to-day that the…

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Rotary Club "Change-Over" Dinner was Bright Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 5

Initiative, ability and popularity, will enable newly elected President of the West Wyalong Rotary Club, Rotarian George Stephenson, to discharge his…

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Measles Epidemic Marred C.W.A. Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 6

An epidemic of measles somewhat effected the attendance at the Ungarie C.W.A. annual cooking and flower show, which was officially opened by Mrs. L…

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Big Film Show At Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 2

With the object of bringing directly under the notice of farmers and graziers matters of great…

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Scotch Fair and High Tea

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 8

This pleasantly successful function in aid of the local Presbyterian Church was held at the School of Arte on Friday, October 7. There was a very…

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