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

Shows & fairs, 1950

391 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 20

Tests Show That Ddt Can Halt Body Strike in Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 2

Of the greatest importance to all men on the land are the highly satisfactory trials made with DDT to check body strike by blowfly in the Narromine district it is estimated that this single cause is responsible for more losses than all the other kinds of sheep trouble…

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Smoke Social was Bright Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 7

Visit of the State President and State Secretary was one of the highlights in the History of the Weethalle branch of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W…

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QUANDIALLA Baldwin - Battenally Wedding C.W.A. Flower Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 8

Guests from Melbourne attended the recent wedding of Thora Eileen, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Eattenally, of…

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18 Schools Will Compete at Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 2

It is understood that 18 schools will be represented at the West Wyalong and Districts Schools Athletic Carnival on May 24. The Secretary Mr. O. Smith, is…

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Show Society

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 2

The committee of the Quandialla P.A.H. & I Society held, a meeting last Saturday to further arrangements for the annual show…

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The Bland Flower Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 2

Quandialla C.W.A. held their annual Flower Show recently, and the record number of visitors were treated to a marvellous display of cut flowers…

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Bland District News Bribbaree Quandialla Caragabal Flower Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 7

Quandialla C.W.A. held their annual flower show recently, and the record attendance of visitors were treated to a…

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Cattlemen Show Appreciation to Agricultural Minister SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 4

The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., was elected an Honorary Life Member…

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Tallimba President officially opens Ungarie Red Cross Flower Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 8

Ungarie Red Cross cooking and flower show, held on Saturday last, proved an outstanding success, and members were very gratified with the result, which well…

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U.S. and Sydney Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 4

Parades at Sydney's Royal Show last Easter were on a scale to excite the envy of even Cecil B. De Mille (noted…

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Biggest Trade Fair Now in Progress in London

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 3

The 29th British Industries Fair, the world's largest national trade fair, is being held from May 8 to 19 at both Olympia…

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Alterations to Show Schedule Increases in Prize Money Awards

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 1

SEVERAL changes were made in the schedule for, the 1950 P.A. & H. Show, at a meeting of the Show Committee on Friday night. Many sections were revised and prize money increased in several of them…

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Notes on School Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 2

The price of fel[?] up 130 per cent. Is this the reason that the felt pennants and tags will not…

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Show Life Member

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 6

Mrs. Robert Brideoake was elected a Life Member of the West Wvalong P.A.H. & I. Association at the last…

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Drive for Show Members

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 5

A recommendation that a drive should he made for more members of the West Wyalong P.A.H. & I. Association was…

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Schools Ready for Big Carnival Next Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 1

All competing Schools are ready for the big Schools' athletic carnival at West Wyalong on Wednesday next,…

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Increased Cost Op Show Schedules

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 6

At a meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee a letter was received from Mr. J. VT. Parker, proprietor of the…

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Change in Show Committee Officers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 8

A re-shuffle of officers of the Committee of the West Wyalong and District P.A.[?]. and I. Association was made…

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Mr. R. Buttenshaw Show Ringmaster

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 6

Mr. R. G. Buttenshaw was appointed Ringmaster for the West Wyalong annual Show on September 12 and 13, at a…

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Show Assn. Applies for Clydesdale Cups

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 5

At the invitation of the Clydesdale Horse Society the West Wyalong P.A.H. & I. Association will apply for the…

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