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Shows & fairs, 1911

17 stories in Central Coast's papers

Singleton Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 10

BY an advertisement in this issue, it will be seen that the prize schedule of the above can now be had on application. From a glance through the…

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Royal Horse Parade Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 18

THE Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has issued the usual liberal programme for the Horse Parade Show, which begins on August…

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Sydney Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 13

Mr. H. M. Somer, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, informs us that the dates of the next Show of the Society are April 2nd to April…

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Gosford Wild Flower Show. An Appeal to the People

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 10

A NUMBER of ladies are working hard in the interests of Gosford's Wild Flower Show—and incidentally the A. & H. Association—and have been…

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A. & H. ASSOCIATION. The Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 8

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above Association was held at the School of Arts on Monday evening, the President, Mr. F. Cox, occupying the…

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General News. Gosford Wild Flower Show Next Week

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 10

Mr. H. G. Parry wants to buy waratah blooms in any quantity. Mr. S. S. Jaques, of Ourimbah, has written a story, " His Luck," which…

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The Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 10

Everything points to this week's annual Wild Flower Show, held under the auspices of the A. & H. Association, being a record success. The…

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Annual Flower Show. Opened by Minister for Public Instruction. Unfavorable Weather Conditions. Takings Over £160. " Feast of Floral Beauty."

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 8

GOSFORD Wild Flower Show ! The words in cold print convey little to the minds of those who did not visit this year's " festival of flowers." For…

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Skuthorp's Buckjumping Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 10

THE Skuthorp Buckjumping Show is coming to Gosford on Tuesday, October 10, and the visit will be fully detailed in next issue. Mr…

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Skuthorp's Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 14

SKUTHORP's Buckjumping Show drew a large attendance, on Tuesday night, of all ages and sexes. Buckjumping bullocks, donkeys and horses, while…

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Next Year's Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 8

AT a meeting of the Committee of the A. & H. Association, held on Saturday afternoon, the prize schedule for next year's Show was practically…

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Recent Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 2

AT Saturday night's meeting of the A. and H. Association the balance sheet of the recent Wild Flower Show was received and adopted. The…

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Wyong Show Ground

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 17

THE Wyong Agricultural Association, at a special meeting on Friday night, decided to purchase the Warner Sports Ground of 10 acres for a…

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Gosford Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 10

A COMMITTEE meeting of the A. & H. Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday evening, presided over by Mr. F. Cox. The prize…

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A Good Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 10

ON Monday night the American Speaking Picture Co. presented to a crowded house an excellent program me of pictures that "live, breathe and…

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Gosford Show. Liberal Donors

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 December 1911 · page 10

MR. GEORGE GOLDSMITH, of Wyong, is a liberal donor where matters effecting the public welfare of the district—and in deserving cases of…

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Port Stephens Wreck. Captain To Show Cause

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 December 1911 · page 15

AT Newcastle on Friday an inquiry was held into the stranding of the steamer, Port Stephens, on the beach between Norah Head and Bird Island…

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