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

Shows & fairs, 1951

353 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 18

Children At The Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 5

The Greenethorpe Show provided a pleasant day's outing for the people of Greenethorpe and district on aSturday, but those…

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Judge's Remarks at Greenethorpe Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 3

Judge of the wool section, Mr. Duncan Simpson, of Grenfell, said although some sections were disappointing there was quite a good…

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People at the Greenethorpe Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 4

Mr. Tony Faul, of Grenfell, took some of the horses to the show. He rode in some ring events. His fiancee, Miss Norma Shaw, was…

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West Wyaloog Successes at Ardlethan Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 6

Ardlethan's 41st annual show was held on Saturday last, with almost perfect weather prevailing. The gate receipts of £236 was a record…

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W.W. Successes at Temora Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 6

West Wyalong and district exhibitors met with some success at Temora show last week…

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Country Atmosphere At Greenethorpe Show Ring Events Excellent

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 5

A perfect day, a picturesque setting, and a happy crowd created a pleasantly countrified atmosphere at the annual Greenethorpe…

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Show Opinion

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 1

This is what the "Temora Independent" thinks about their annual Show, which was held last week…

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National Western Show Mooted

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 4

Possibility of holding a national Western Districts agricultural show was discussed at the annual meeting in Orange recently of the…

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QUANPIALLA To-morrow's Annual Show C.W.A. Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 11

The usual monthly meeting and also the annual meeting of the Quandialla branch of the C.W.A. was attended by the largest…

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Excellent Show Despite Bad Weather [?] Committee Courageous In Decision Favourable Comment From Judges

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 8

THE courage of the Eugowra Show committee in deciding to carry on with the Annual Show on Wednesday was to be highly commended…

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Bedgerabong More Rain and the Prospects of a Flood --Will Show Be Again Off? -- Personal and General. Bedgerabong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 10

Last Sunday was showery and continued on through the night. The registration on Monday morning was 41 points. All day light…

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Grenfell Exhibitors Win at Cootamundra Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 October 1951 · page 2

Grenfell exhibitors did well at Cootamundra Show, which concluded yesterday. First and champion bulldog of…

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Street Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 1

The street carnival in connection with the Jubilee Celebrations on Friday, Saturday and last night was not an…

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Bedgerabong Show Again Abandoned

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 1

The Monwonga-Bedgerabong P.A. & H. Association held a special meeting on Friday night and decided to…

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Ungarie C.W.A Fair; Flower Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 1

The Ungarie branch of the C.W.A. held a very successful fair, cookery and flower show on the 28th instant. Th president, Mrs…

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Spring Fair Planned for Next Month

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 4

A Spring Fair, to be held tinder the auspices of the "West Wyalong Rotary Club, is planned for November 28…

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People at the Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 6

A busy steward in the pavilion at the Quandialla Show on Saturday was Mrs. Conn, of Quandialla, who was chief steward in…

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School Sports Carnival High and Primary Combine

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 5

On Friday, 21st September, a combined Primary and High School Athletic Carnival was held at Lawson Park. The…

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Quandialla Jubilee Show Quality Exhibits

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 6

In the face of a raw wind, cloudy weather and very bad roads the supporters of the Quandialla Show made a success of their most important day of the year last Saturday. It was the thirty-third and Jubilee Quandialla Show…

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Rider Dies After Crash at Leeton Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 4

Leeton Jubilee Show was marred by a fatal accident when Lenth Rubsey, aged 43. a competitor in the pony hunter event,…

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