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

Shows & fairs, 1951

353 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 18

Jubilee Gala Carnival Will Continue This Week Fun and Good Cheer Principal Keynote

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 2

The Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations which commenced on Saturday at West Wyalong, will continue until Saturday night next. It will be a week…

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High School Swim Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 6

The Forbes High School held its swimming carnival during the inclement weather last Wednesday. It was a tribute to the school…

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To Be or Not to Be? Removal of Show Site

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

The adjourned Annual General meeting of the P.A.H & Association, held last Saturday afternoon in the R.S.L, Hall, was very well attended. Mr. Max Dawson presided. The main purpose of the meeting…

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Autumn Jubilee Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 3

Attention is drawn to the Autumn Jubilee Carnival to be held on the Grenfell show ground on Wednesday next. 7th March…

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Jubilee Carnival at Grenfell

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 1

Attention of readers is drawn to the Autumn Jubilee Carnival to be held on the Grenfell Showground on…

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Highland Dancing Will be Carnival Feature

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 1

Highland dancing will be an added feature at the West Wyalong Jubilee Street Carnival on Saturday…

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Jantzens Played Big Part in Carnival Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

Jantzen's well "known Sydney manufacturers of swim suits, played a most important part in the success of…

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C.W.A. Exhibition Will Provide Unusual Interest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

The exhibition of cooking and knitting, and other work, to be presented at the C.W.A. Hall, West Wyalong…

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Show President to Attend R.A.S. Conference

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

West Wyalong Show Association has appointed the President (Mr. F. W. Maslin) or another delegate to…

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Thousands Will Throng Main Street Procession, Carnival and Lots of Fun

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

At least five thousand people are expected to be in West Wyalong streets on Saturday evening next. Visitors are expected from…

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R.S.L. Fun Carnival Disbanded; £1,650 Bond to be Held till Nov

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 1

At a meeting of delegates to the South-western Council of Show Societies, it was announced that the R.S.L. Show Fun Carnival organisation had…

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Grenfell's Jubilee Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 9

Grenfell's autumn Jubilee carnival is to be held on the Grenfell showground on Wednesday, March 7, when a varied and…

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Show Society Annual Meeting Of Members

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Eugowra PA. and H. Association, held in the School of Arts on February 23, at 8 p.m., there was…

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Easter Monday Sports Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 1

The West Wyalong Convent Building Fund Committee is now attending to final details for the Easter…

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"Scotties" Thrill Carnival Crowds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 2

Highland dancing, bagpipes, chocolate wheels, housie, shouting salesmen and smiling girl ticket…

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Carnival Secretaries Handled Big Job With Ease & Credit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 1

Although many people played their part in the success of the Jubilee Carnival at West Wyalong, from February 24 to 3rd…

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Recruiting Displays at Royal Easter Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 1

Two of the main attractions at the Royal Easter Show this year will be displays arranged by the Comonwealth Recruiting…

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Boomerang Art at Lake Cargelligo Jubilee Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 1

An exhibition of boomerang throwing will be one of the many features at the Lake Cargelllgo Jubilee…

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Weethalle Society Plans 1951 Show WEETHALLE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 2

More than an hour after the scheduled time for starting, a quorum was present, and the annual general meeting of the Weethalle Show Society was…

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Kikoira Will Take Part in Schools Jubilee Carnival KIKOIRA

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 2

Kikoira Parents and Citizens' Association will be represented at a meeting at Weethalle on March 30, to…

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