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

Shows & fairs, 1950

391 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 20

Show Society

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 3

The committee of the Quandialla Show Society met lost week-end, when many items of business were dealt with…

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Will Play at Grenfell Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 1

West Wyalong Hockey Club will send two teams to Gren fell on Sunday next to take part in a big hockey carnival…

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Weethalle Show. Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 1

Weethalle Agricultural Show will be held on Wednesday next, August 16. If favorable weather is experioneed an all time record…

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The Show Improvements to the Ground

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 8

Arrangements are well in hand to commence work on the extensions to the sheep pens at the showground for this year's…

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Quandialla Getting Ready for the Show -- Annual Bowls Meeting -- Personal and General

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 12

Quandialla Show Society committee members turned up in full force for their meeting last weekend when many matters relative…

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£8 to P. & C. Assn. From Swimming Club Carnival Profit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 1

Bland Shite Council adopted a recommendation by the President (Gr. A. T. B. Holland) that a donation of £8 he…

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Weethalle Annual Show on Wed. May Set an All-time Record

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 1

Given fine weather, Weethalie's 14th annual Show, to be held on Wednesday next, may set an all-time record in many respects…

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September Show Abandoned Recommendation for Autumn Exhibition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 1

BECAUSE of the flood wrecked nature of the ground, and the absence of entries, the Forbes P.A. & H. Association's 1950 exhibition, set down for September 8 and 9, has been abandoned…

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Schoolboys' Carnival at Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 6

Fortes High School and Marists joined with Canowindra in sending a number of teams to Parkes on Saturday for a…

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Ardlethan Show Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1

The Committee are experiencing some difficulty in finalising arrangements in regard to the catering for the luncheon booth…

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Hockey Team will Play at Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 2

West Wyalong Hockey Club team which won the premiership at the Grenfell Carnival last Sunday, will compete at the…

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Hockey Team will Play at Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 4

West Wyalong Hockey Club team which won the premiership at the Grenfell Carnival last Sunday, will compete at the…

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Record Gate at Weethalle Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 4

A record gate of £120 was reported by Secretary Bert Camm tor the Weethalle annual Show held yesterday. This…

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Quality Horses Pleased Show Judges

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 2

Messrs H. W. Staniforth (West Wyalong) and W. [?]. Nixon (Reefton) who judged the horses at the Weethalle…

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Quality Horses' Pleased Show Judges

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 4

Messrs H. W. Staniforth (West Wyalong) and W. i. Nixon (Reefton) who judged the horses at the Weethalle…

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Record Gate at Weethalle Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 2

A record gate of £126 was reported by Secretary Bert Camm for the Weethalle annual Show held yesterday. This…

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Trade Displays At Weethalle Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 4

Trade displays from business houses in Weethalle, West and Ungarie formed an interesting part…

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Sheep dog trials popular at Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1

The Sheep Dog Trials conducted for the first time, were a star turn at the Weethalle Show yesterday. In accordance with the…

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All Worked Hard to Make Show Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1

Without a concerted effort the Weethalle Show yesterday oould not have been a success, the President,…

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Men's Hockey Carnival on Sunday Teams for To-morrow

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 9

Last Sunday Forbes teams had a very successful day, getting two wins and two draws in four matches…

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