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Shows & fairs, 1933

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Aquatic Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 6

Competition at the Gosford and Brisbane Water Aquatic Club's rendezvous on Saturday last was on a restricted scale, owing to the absence of…

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Surf Carnival at Avoca New Year's Day Gathering

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 4

Youth and beauty were attracted in great profusion to Avoea on New Year's Day, to take part in or witness the carnival provided on a…

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Terrigal Surf Club Boxing Day Carnival. a Huge Success

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 3

Terrigal Surf Club has made rapid progress of late, and so the Boxing Day carnival this, season was not only the biggest effort the Club has ever…

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Terrigal Surf Carnival Newcastle Team Suspended on Report of the Referee

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 9

Every member of the Newcastle S.L.S. Club's team that took part in the rescue and resuscitation contest at Terrigal on Boxing Day has been…

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Surf Club Championship First Annual Gathering. Carnival at Terrigal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 12

Recently the committee of the Gosford District Ambulance made a suggestion to the surrounding Surf Clubs for the holding of a district…

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Poultry Notes Should Show a Profit. the Prevailing Waste of Cockerels

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 10

In the lean times through which the industry is passing, poultry farmers should not neglect any aspect of their operations which may be revenue…

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Ambulance Carnival at Terrigal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 6

The big championship carnival to be held at Terrigal in aid of the funds of the Gosford District Ambulance will be commenced on Thursday next,…

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Aquatic Club's Carnival Naval Review at Sunnyside

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 12

The beautiful Sunnyside Bay was the rendezvous of the Gosford and Brisbane Water Aquatic Club's review on Saturday last. It is a wonderful…

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Band Contest and Regatta Week's Carnival at Easter. Aquatic Club and Band Committees Combine. Eisteddfod and Other Entertainments

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

The public meeting called at the instance of the Gosford Band to make arrangements for the holding of the annual contest at Easter, with the…

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Newcastle Exhibition Week FEBRUARY 18 TO 25. Show and Visit of English Cricketers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 6

On February 18th, Newcastle's civic pride will be evidenced in a glorious pageant and a joyous round of festivities, which will continue until the…

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Horticultural Society's Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 6

The Gosford Horticultural Society held a committee meeting on Monday evening last, Mr. C. E. Chapman presiding, when it was decided that the…

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Aquatic Carnival Handicaps for Saturday Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 6

The Gosford and Brisbane Water Aquatic Club will hold its next fortnightly carnival at Gosford on Saturday next, when the following…

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Easter Carnival Band Contest Abandoned. Public Meeting Proves Abortive. Canvas of Town Proposed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 4

The second meeting of public bodies to consider the matter of holding a week's carnival at Easter time, to include band contest, regatta, and other…

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Village Show Matcham-Holgate Community Effort Agricultural Bureau Exhibition. Women Members Show How!

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 2

In the years gone by, when Gosford held its annual show in January, a feature of the pavilion displays used to be the village exhibits. In these…

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Aquatic Carnival Rendezvous at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 6

Despite the dull and threatening aspect of the weather, the Gosford and Brisbane Water Aquatic Club's fortnightly meeting, held on this occasion…

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The Gosford Show. (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 14

Sir,—In the "Times" report of the Gosford District A. & C Association meeting (which I was unable to attend) the pleasing fact that the…

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Newcastle Show Entries Close on Saturday Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 2

Intending exhibitors are reminded by advertisement in this issue that entries for the Newcastle Show, to be held on the 22nd, 23rd, 24th, and 25th…

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Wyong Show. District Exhibit to Be Staged

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 11

The Tumbi Umbi Agricultural Bureau is working hard to ensure the success of the district exhibit it is entering in the Wyong Show on February…

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Bean Seed Success of Local Growers. Exhibits at Matcham Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 13

While, as pointed out by the Minister for Agriculture during the past week, there are no known blight-proof bean strains, the system of "roguing"…

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Aquatic Carnival Handicaps for Saturday Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 11

Following are the handicaps for the launch races at the Gosford and Brisbane Water Aquatic Club's rendezvous, to be held at Woy Woy Bay…

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