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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1929
Page
2
The Forbes sheep show drew large crowds with merinos and long wool classes well represented. Fat lambs, champion ewes and rams from many studs impressed buyers, while praise flowed for Australian studmasters. Judges noted gaps in younger breeders knowledge of crassing and urged pre-show expert guidance.
The Forbes Second Annual Sheep Show drew strong support from NSW Graziers' Assoc president Mr H Tout and local figures led by Sir Neville Howse. Celebrations highlighted superior breeding, industry leadership, and calls for closer settlement to boost Forbes and Australia’s wool and meat sectors.
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