Swim Club Plans Best Carnival for Many Years
The swimming carnival at Holland Park, West Wyalong, next Saturday night should be the best for years, Secretary Lance Ballard said today…
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Shows & fairs, 1950
391 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 20
New Cars Still Show Big Lag
The NRMA General Secretary, Mr. H. E. Richards, said today that he disagrees with the Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Passing Show Festive Season at Forbes
The Christmas season passed over at Forbes with the greatest orgy of spending since pre-war days; In fact, many shopkeepers report that their turnover…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Polo Was Highlight At Forbes Boxing Day Swimming Carnival New 50 Metres Record For Pool
A ALTHOUGH entries were not as numerous as in some other years, Forbes Amateur Swimming and Life Saving Club's annual Boxing Day carnival was a pronounced success. Features of the evening programme were the water polo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swim Teams for Big Carnival
The following teams have been selected to represent West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club at the big carnival at…
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The biggest crowd for some years is expected to attend the swimming carnival at West Wyalong on Saturday night next, Secretary Lance Ballard predicted today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Champions Coming For Tennis Exhibition Bromwich, Brown, Joyce Fitch
Mrs. Lexie Smith, secretary of Forbes Town Tennis Club, received a message on Wednesday morning from Arthur Huxley, of Slazengers, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Show Society Annual Report for 1949
Final committee meeting of the Eugowra P., A. H. Association for the year was held in the School of Arts on Friday night, December 30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Passing Show No Beer For Xmas
I was interested in the "Advocate" paragraph in last issue about I. Israel's special of 1903 for the Christmas season, which included n dozen bottles of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prizes Won at Rotary Carnival
Mrs. J. W. Byrne, Secretary of the West Wyalog Country Women's Association, announceed tody the winners of three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Agricultural House" Proposed City Club For Country Show Members
THE Agricultural Societies' Council of N.S.W. is seeking the financial support of country show societies for a club to be established…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Building Exhibition
The annual Building Exhibition recently held at London. This trade exhibition shows many of the advances in building material and techniques developed during the year. One of the most unusual stands was cast and built at the Exhibition. It was made of pre-stressed concrete…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TENNIS Country Week Carnival U.S. Visitors Impressed
American women tennis players, Louise Brough and Doris Hart, were greatly surprised when they saw the opening of the Country Week gala last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Society Ballot for Committee Those Elected
Messrs Stan Gale and E. R, Woods on Friday night conducted the ballot for the election of a new committee to the Forbes P., A. & H. Association…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Teams for Temora Carnival
West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club will be strongly represented at the Teimora Carnival on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Society The Balance Sheet
Following is a copy of the balance sheet of the Eugowra P. A. & H. Association, presented at the annual meeting, and incorrectly referred to in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Passing Show Motorist Cyclists Again!
The motor cyclists are in bad odor again. One went demented after the pictures on Monday night and attracted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Exhibits at the British Motor Cycle Show
A new lightweight motor cycle produced by the British Small Arms (B.S.A.) Company and exhibited at the recent Cycle and Motor Cycle Show London. This motor cycle, "The Bantam," has a 125 c.c. two- stroke, three-speed engine, does 130 to 140 miles per gallon, and has a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →City Home for Show Societies Forbes Association Donates £25
The Agricultural Societies Council of N.S.W., the central body of all country show societies, has purchased a building at 195 Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. James Hammond Is Show President Secretary's £50 Salary Increase
MR. JAMES HAMMOND was re-elected as president of the Forbes P.A. & H. Association for the second successive year, at the annual meeting of the Association on Friday night. Mr. N. M. McPhillamy, in moving Mr…
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