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

Shows & fairs, 1950

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

Autumn Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 3

The President said that if they ran a carnival the proceeds should go to the show society. He said they were not in a position to run…

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Fun, Frolic; Golf Club "Show"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 1

Bright colored, lights, galety. good cheer, Christmas carols, community singing, dancing, will be some of the highllghts…

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C.W.A. Reports Show Varied and Useful Activities

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 8

A year of activity and accomplishment, interwoven with enjoyable social functions, was reported to the West Wyalong Branch of the Country…

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R.s.l. Street Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 1

Diggers are putting their shoulders to the wheel in an effort to make the street carnival to be staged on 29th and 30th…

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Forbes Jockey Club Profit On Show Meeting Due To outside Effort

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 4

A well-attended committee, meeting of the Forbes Jockey Club was held at the Metropolitan Hotel on Wednesday night,…

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Rotary Street Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 2

Already a number of persons have submitted their names as prospective competftors in the Square Dance at the Masonic…

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Xmas Eve Fair at Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 1

The Ungarie Church of England will conduct a Christmas Eve Fair and Xmas Tree on Friday, December 15…

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Golf Club Party was Grand "Show," Best for Years

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 3

The annual Xmas Party organised by the West Wyalong Golf Club was a bright and merry show and easily…

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Wembley Exhibition Award to "Advocate"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

One of the older members of our staff who was with the "Advocate" In the days before It was acquired by Western Newspapers, and later amalgamated with "Western Sun." recalls an Interesting award made to the paper when it was then in the…

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Street Closed for Rotary Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 December 1950 · page 1

The West Wyalong Retary Club asked Council to have Monash Street, West Wyalong, between Main and Gladstone…

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"Confiscation" Acquiring Land Without Fair Compensation

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 1

THE recent court decision under which it was held that the States had the sovereign right of acquiring land for war service settlement, even without the payment of compensation, was described by Mr. H. J. Gibson, at the…

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Grenfell Trophy Winners at Cowra Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Cowra P. and A. last week trophies won at the last show were presented…

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Wagga Swimmers for W.W. Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 1

A team of swimmers from Wagga will compete at the carnival to be conducted by the West Wyalong…

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Square Dance Commences Rotary New Year Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 1

The Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, was packed last night for the American Square Dance, which commenced the Rotary Club's New Year Carnival…

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