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Central Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

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Wyong Show Band. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 4

Sir,—Re the Band that played for Wyong Show. I would like to know if it is a fact that the members of this Band, which I understand came from…

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Remarkable Scene. Dead March in Show Ring

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 16

Out of respect to the late Mr. Ken Mackenzie, who with his young daughter, Helen, was recently drowned in the Shoalhaven River, the Committee…

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Wyong Show. "The Gintleman What Pays the Rent."

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 5

After much hard battling the Committee of the Wyong District Agricultural Association has succeeded in establishing a pig section worthy of the…

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Trotting Events at Newcastle Show. Gosford Horses Prominent

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 8

Gosford-owned horses, Gosford Lad, Master Huon, Dollywood, and Chief Pronto competed as follows at Newcastle Show:—…

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Great Centenary Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 20

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has spread itself on a special Show for 1922. The Show will be the principal feature in the…

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Royal Centenary Show. Remarkable Entries. a Wonderful Exhibition Assured

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

Never previously in the history of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South. Wales have entries for the Royal Slion come in such wonderful…

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DAN McALPINE'S SHOW

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 3

Mr. Dan McAlpine is not a stranger to country people. He held a good position as Inspector of a big Government Department, but resigned it to…

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Taronga Baby Show. Championship Goes to Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 12

The prize list of the Baby Show, held under the auspices of the S.P.C.A. at Taronga Park, Sydney, on the 25th instant, has been made available. All…

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Royal Easter Show. the "Fibrolite" Bungalow

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 19

One of the most interesting exhibits at the coming Royal Easter Show will be a beautiful Bungalow home, built completely with "Fibrolite" Asbestos…

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If You Are Going to R.a.s. Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 7

Those of our readers interested are asked by the advertisers to make a note of number 80 Park Road (opposite the Clyde Engineering Coy.'s…

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Sydney Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 12

At Sydney Show Mr. W. D. Ponton, of Tuggerah, won first prize for: Collection of Feed Pumpkins, Collection of Table Pumpkins, Collection of…

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The Entrance. Methodist Easter Fair

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 8

In a few well-chosen words, the Methodist Easter Fair at the Long Jelly, Tuggerah Entrance, was opened by Mrs. Bateman on Saturday last. The…

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Fruitgrowers' Association the Pool-buying Department. Auditor's Warning. Citrus Show Abandoned

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Executive Council of the Fruitgrowers' Association of New South Wales was held in Sydney on Saturday. The President,…

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Wyong Show Episode

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 17

At Newcastle District Court on Tuesday, before Judge Hamilton, William North sought to recover from William Beaven the sum of £200, for damages…

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Citrus Fruit Displays. Country Promotion League Exhibition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 14

The Country Promotion League has decided to make window displays of winter fruits in Sydney from July 24 to 29. With the co-operation of…

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A Fair Deal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 7

Our Federal Member, Mr. W. M. Fleming, was one of the principal speakers at the big gathering at Adelaide, recently organised by the…

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Citrus Show. SEPTEMBER 22 & 23, 1922

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 10

Members recruited mainly from the Gosford District Agricultural Association, appointed to take control of this year's Citrus Show, in connection…

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Citrus Displays. City Window Show[?]. Export Competition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 6

The displays of fruit made in city on Tuesday in connection with rus Week, organised by the Country, Promotion League and branches of the…

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Wild Flower & Citrus Fruit Show. SEPTEMBER 22 & 23, 1922

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 15

Following is the schedule drawn up by the sub-committee specially appointed. In addition to the classes submitted, special attention is being…

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Wild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 10

A well-attended meeting of the Gosford Wild Flower and Citrus Show Committee was held last night, at the School of Arts; Report of business in next…

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