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

Shows & fairs, 1950

391 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 20

Working Bees for W.W.Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 2

A number of district residents who have given practical support to the West Wyalong Show Committee this year,…

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Check on Stock Exhibits at Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 2

West Wyalong Show Committee will refer entry forms in the registered stock Sections at the annual Show to the…

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Many Promised Donations to 1950 Show Unpaid; Committee's Appeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 7

The Works and Finance Committee recommended to the last meeting of the Show Corpmittee that a list of donors who have paid their promised donations…

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Show Committee will Co-operate in 50th Celebration of Federal Parlt

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 1

A letter from Bland Shire Council to the West Wyalong Show Committee, asking for an opinion as to whether a local committee should be formed to…

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Young Artists Present A Bright Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 3

Last night, in the Parish Hall, the West Wyalong Young Anglicans' presented a very bright comedy drama,…

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Cowra Might Stage Night Show Next Year

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 5

A special sub-committee of the Cowra Show Society will recommend to the annual meeting that a night show be staged at Cowra…

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QUANDIALLA District Gathering Honors Mr. J. Napier Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 9

The organisers of the annual Church of England flower show who have been wondering for several weeks whether their…

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South Western Council of Show Societies Meets at Griffith

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 2

At the annual meeting of delegates to the South-western Council of Show Societies, held at Griffith, Mr. John B. Sanderson, of West Wyalong, was unani…

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R.S.L. Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 2

The local Sub-Branch of the R.S.L. propose to hold a carnival at the end of December, to raise funds to improve its Clubrooms, and asked…

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Fun for All At R.S.L. Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 1

We are pleased to see that something is being organised by the R.S.L. for the people of Condobolin to usher in the New Year. On the…

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"Disappointed Man" Colleagues Give Critics Chance to Show Ability, Council Told

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 5

In a most unusual speech that expressed regret, sadness, a reprimand, a challenge, and, above all, disappointment, Cr. G. J. Bland said farewell to…

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Staging Highlight In M. & D. Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 1

To-night and to-morrow night the Town Hall stage will be ablaze with the colorful culmination of months of work by the…

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Fair Rents Application Succeeds

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 3

An application to the Fair Rents Court at Forbes was heard on Tuesday before Mr. H. G. Cobley, S.M…

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"Come to the Fair" Juniors of the L.T.G. Perform

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 2

The children are not forgotten in the work of the Lachlan Theatre Group and they staged the production "Come to the Fair," in the Parish Hall last Wednesday night. The inclement weather made it…

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Rotary to Hold Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 1

Matters of Interest in connection with the New Year's Eye carnival, will be discuseed at a meeting of the West…

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Rotary's Big Xmas Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 5

The start of the Rotary Xmas carnival, is scheduled for December 28 when the monster card parties ill the Masonic Hall…

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British Industries Fair

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 1

The British Industries Fair, the largest national shop window in the world, opened recently at Olympia, Earl's Court and Castle Bromwich. At these three exhibition sites British Industries have assembled a fine range of products with the label…

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R.s L. Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 2

The R.S.L. at Condobolin are conducting an appeal in the town and surrounding districts for funds to improve their club rooms…

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Catholic Carnival To Aid School Building Fund

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 1

With the object of raising funds for the building of a new Convent School the carnival in the Drill Hall and grounds made…

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Galaxy of Talent at Pantomime Show Ambulance to Benefit

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 3

AMBULANCE funds should benefit considerably from the pantomime staged in the Town Hall on Friday right by the dancing pupils of Mrs. G. Wheatley, aided by one or two others who added lustre to the cast…

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