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Shows & fairs, 1920

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A. and H. Association

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 10

A meeting of the A. and H. Association was held at the School of Arts last night, the President, Mr. G. T. Roughley, occupying the chair. The…

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Wyong. Aquatic Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

Upwards of 40 members of the Premier Amateur Club journeyed from Newcastle to Wyong on Saturday, and conducted a carnival in Wyong Creek…

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Baltic Exhibit—royal Agricultural Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 18

Those interested in our great dairying industry found much to interest them in the "Baltic" exhibit in the Royal Agricultural Show. Year in and…

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Maize Husking. Competition at Hawkesbury Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 19

The Maize Husking Competition at Hawkesbury Show this year was most interesting. A. Gardiner put up a record in 1904, and has never been…

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Clever Boxer Manager. a Country Side-show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 3

It was at a Country Show quite recently, and the usual tend of boxers were in evidence. They were outside on a platform and beating a big drum…

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Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 7

At a meeting of the Wild Flower Show Committee, held last night, the following Executive Committee was appointed:—Messrs. Renwick, Kibble,…

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A. & H. Association. Citrus Show Advocated

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 16

A Committee meeting of the A. and H. Association was held on Monday evening. Mr. G. T. Roughley, President, occupied the chair, and there were…

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Wild Flower Show and Sculling Race. (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 6

Sir.—"Without knowing the actual late on which the big sculling race on Brisbane Water and the Gosford Wild Flowers Show is to take place, I…

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Wild Flower Show. Citbus Show Approved

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 20

At a meeting of the Wild Flower Show Committee, held on Tuesday night (Mr. A. I. Chapman presiding), it was decided to accept the recommendation…

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Wild Flower and Citrus Fruit Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 18

The sub-committee appointed to arrange the schedule and details in general in connection with the Citrus Section of the W.F. and C.F.S. met in the…

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Show Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1920 · page 10

A meeting of the A. and H. Association was held on Monday night. The President, Mr. G. T. Roughley, presided, and there were also present, Messrs…

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Fair Rents Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 15

Notification has been received that a Fair Rents Court shall sit at Gosford. The arrangements will come into operation on the 16th August inst. Registrar…

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Ocean Beach Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 3

An announcement appears elsewhere in this issue directing attention to the Ocean Beach Carnival and Wild Flower Display, which will take place on the…

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Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 4

Wyong is working up a great stir about the Flower Show. All sorts of committees are getting a move on about one thing and another, and everybody…

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The Coming Spring. Fair-haired August

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 9

Across the range—by every scarred black fell, Strong Winter blows his horn of wild farewell…

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Gosford Flower and Citrus Fruit Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 10

The above Show will be held at Gosford on Friday and Saturday, September 17 and 18, and will be officially opened by Dame Margaret…

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Flower Show Social at Woy Woy

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 15

The social in aid of the Wild Flower Show at Woy Woy eventuated on Friday night, and proved to be most successful, both financially and socially…

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Wild Flower and Citrus Fruit Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 10

This year's Wild Flower Shower at Gosford will, weather permitting, be the most successful yet held, combined, as it will be, with a Citrus Fruit Show…

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Woy. Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 14

The Fourth Annual Wild Flower Show, which took place in Woy Woy on Friday and Saturday, September 10 and 11, was a great success, and…

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A Good Way to Show Thanks

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 10

Our Wyong Representative was greatly delighted when one of our new advertisers spoke highly of the set-out of his advertisement—and it is not a…

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