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Central Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

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Show Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 2

A committee meeting of the A. & H. Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday evening. The President, Mr G. T. Roughly,…

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Newcastle Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 15

At Newcastle Show the Agricultural Section was far superior to that of previous years, owing no doubt to the wonderful season that has been…

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Newcastle Show. Forestry Display

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 13

In connection with the Forestry Display at last week's Newcastle Show we take the following from the Newcastle HERALD:—…

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Gosford Show. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 8

Sir,—I would like "Visitor" to know that I went to the Wyong Show this year, and was, to say the least, impressed with the results…

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The Royal Show. Over 10,000 Entries

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 4

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society says that this year the Society is in the position of the gentleman who, having taken his…

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Sydney Show. One-Farm Exhibits

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1918 · page 12

A notable feature of the A[?]tural Section at Sydney Show was the One-Farm Exhibit class, for which there were four entries. The open…

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Yarramalong Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 8

The Sports Carnival at Yarramalong on Saturday opens with a cattle-yarding competition at 11 a.m, and some exciting adventures are promised…

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Easter Carnival at Woy Woy

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 11

The Church of England, Woy Woy, conducted a series of entertainments during Easter week, with a view to providing entertainment for visitors, and,…

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Woy. Grand Carnival & Sports

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 8

A large and representative meeting was held on Tuesday night by the residents of Woy Woy in Cr. Bourke's rooms. The object of the meeting…

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Drinks at Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1918 · page 8

Mr. Theodore Hooke, of Dungog, bought for £45 the publican's booth at the Dungog Show, intending only to stock "soft stud" He is a rich…

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Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 8

A well-attended meeting was held at the School of Arts last night to decide to what purpose the proceeds of this year's Wild Flower show…

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Narara. Children's Fair

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 10

The Children's Fair held in Narara Hall on 26th June, from 2 till 6 p m., was a financial success. Days before the Fair took place the children were…

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Fruit Exhibition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 2

At a meeting of the executive committee of the Tasmanian Fruitgrowers' Union, held at Hobart on June 6, it was agreed unanimously chat an…

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Woy. Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 8

A meeting of the Committee of the Church of England Annual Wild Flower Show was held on Saturday afternoon, 13th instant There was…

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Gosford Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1918 · page 6

The Secretary of the Gosford Wild Flower Show (Mr. J. A Stafford) is in receipt of the following letters :—Somersby Progress Association…

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Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 8

Mr. J. A. Stafford, hon. secretary, reports that all arrangements in connection with Gosford's 34th annual Wild Flower Show are well in hand,…

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Woy Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 8

The Second Annual Wild Flower Show and Exhibition of Home Products to be held in Woy Woy on Friday and Saturday, September 6…

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Gosford Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1918 · page 8

The 34th Annual Wild Flower Show will be held on Friday and Saturday, 13th and 14th. Lady Davidson, accompanied by…

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Woy. Second Annual Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1918 · page 8

The second annual Wild Flower Show and Exhibition of Home Products, conducted under the auspices of the Woy Woy Church of…

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Woy. Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 10

With regard to the Second Annual Wild Flower Show and Exhibition of Home Products, held in Woy Woy on September 6 and 7, the Hon…

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