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Shows & fairs, 1925

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Show Sports

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 17

There are many people who like an afternoon's outing on the Showground, but nevertheless may not care to spend the whole of that afternoon gazing at…

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Splendid Citrus Show. Second Exhibition Confirm Gosford's Pre-eminence. A Wonderful Display of Fruit

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 7

The second annual Gosford Citrus Show was held at the Showground on Saturday in fine weather. It was officially opened by Mr. Dun. Minister…

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Show Sidelights. Advertising Citrus

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 1

Minister for Agriculture Dunn on Saturday went out of his way to laud the "great daily Press" for the advertisement it gave to the citrus…

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Accident at Citrus Show Sports Fall From Motor Cycle

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 13

An extremely regrettable accident occurred just on the conclusion of the sports programme at the Showground on Saturday last, Mr. W. Collingridge…

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Minister Opens Show. Will Help Growers Where Possible. Organisation First Essential

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 5

The second Gosford Citrus Show was officially opened on Saturday afternoon by Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., Minister for Agriculture in the Lang…

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Glenorie Fruit and Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 6

The Hon. Secretary, Mr. P. A. Nicolson, reports that this fixture promises to be a great success from every standpoint. Mr. S. Fagan is donating,…

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Glenorie Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 6

Mr F. A. Nicolson, Hon. Sec, sends some interesting notes on last Saturday's Show, proceeds of which go to the Soldiers' Memorial Hall at…

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Glenorie Show. Good Display

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 17

Glenorie ninth annual Fruit and Flower Show, held last Saturday, proved a great success as a display of the staple products of the district, and…

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Village Exhibits. Improving Big Show Feature

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of Gosford District Agricultural Association, Mr. W. B. Stokes, Fruit Inspector, Gosford, who is steward of the Village…

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Show Officials. No Change in Choosing Committee. Elections for 1925-26

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 3

There was a big attendance of members of the Gosford District Agricultural Association on Monday night, at social general meeting, and also the…

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Preservation of Our Wild Flowers. Woy Woy Flower Show Opening. Address by Mr. C. R. STAPLES

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 3

The Woy Woy Annual Flower Show and Exhibition, in aid of the funds of the local Church of England, was opened on Thursday afternoon in the…

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Australian Industries Exhibition Train

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 8

A meeting of business people in connection with the above is called for 7.30 p.m. on Monday night next. at the Shire Chambers. Mr. Fairlie Kemp,…

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Next Gosford Show. Meeting of Committee

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 17

A further meeting of the Gosford District Agricultural Association was held at the School of Arts on Monday night, to consider revision of schedule…

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Fine Arts, Gosford Show. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 6

Sir,—As steward of above section for a number of years, it has been part of my duty to make recommendations to the Committee from time to time with…

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Woy Flower Show. Record Success Achieved

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 15

The Woy Woy Spring Flower Show of 1925 fully bore out the expectations of progress formed in regard to it. A record of success was the result, the…

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Wyong Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 10

The eighth annual flower show was opened on Friday with an excellent display of blooms. Hoses were especially fine, Mrs. Joseph Bailey winning the…

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Exhibition Train

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 8

The "Great White Train" advertising Australian manufactures will arrive at Gosford on Wednesday night next 11th instant it is said and the…

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Exhibition Train. Arrives at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 8

The Great White Train exhibiting Australian manufactures, which has previously been described at length in those columns, arrived at Gosford last…

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Combined Carnival. Arrangements by Committee

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 6

Some time ago the Committees of the Gosford Band, of the School of Arts, and of the A. & H. Association elected representatives to meet and consider…

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The Great White Exhibition Train Visited by Crowds of People at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

The exhibition train carrying displays of [?] manufactures finished its season at Gusford on Saturday night, and after a day's rest—…

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