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

Shows & fairs, 1952

311 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 16

Crown Jewels Exhibition At Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 2

Parkes will have an opportunity of viewing an exhibition of a replica set of the British Crown Jewels next May…

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Last Week's Cycling Carnival Night Season Opened

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 7

AS indicated in our last issue, the initial night carnival this season of the Forbes Cycling Club, held on Spooner Oval last Wednesday, provided an interesting evening's racing, although the various contests were…

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Forbes Swimmers Success At Nyngan's Initial Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 7

A carload of Swimming Club members Journeyed to Nyngan on Saturday for the official opening of the new Olympic Pool, and…

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CYCLING Carnival Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 12

Forbes Cycling Club held a well-attended meeting on Monday night, when it was resolved to hold the next carnival on…

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Christmas Tree and Carnival Ambulance Holiday Functions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Committee of Forbes District Ambulance was held on Tuesday night, when the principal business…

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CYCLING Success of Forbes Riders at Parkes To-night's Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1952 · page 8

Forbes riders won the major end of the prices at the £50 cycling carnival held at Parkes on Sunday, as will be seen from…

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Swim Carnival At Barmedman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 1

Barmedman is staging its first swimming cernival at its mineral pool on Saturday afternoon next…

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Cycling Carnival Outstanding Rides By Don Evans

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1952 · page 12

FORBES Cycling Club held its most successful carnival on Spooner Oval on Tuesday night. It was not that the attendance was so much better-- the weather at first was boisterous and threatening and…

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Xmas Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 December 1952 · page 2

Stenners annual Xmas Fair concludes next Wednesday (Xmas Eve) at 6 p.m. Each and every member of the family is…

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Travelling Show Area Sanitation

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1952 · page 1

The Health Sanitation Inspector. Mr. C. J. Press, is to prepare plans for the permanent sanitation of the area in Camp Street,…

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Ambulance Carnival Santa Will Be There

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1952 · page 2

Kiddies wilt be delighted if they go to the Ambulance's carnival in Harold Street to-morrow night. Christmas Eve, as Santa Claus…

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