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Central Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Royal Easter Show 1933 Closing of Entries

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 8

On perusing the schedule of prizes for this year's Royal Show, which has just been issued, one finds evidence that the Council of the Royal…

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High Yield for Beans Pertilisers Show Marked Results

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 3

Some exceptionally good yields of French beans were obtained in fertiliser trials conducted by the Dept. of Agriculture, in conjunction with Mr…

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A Correction Man's Fair Name Defamed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 1

Walter Scott, a sleeper cutter, who appeared before the court on the 3rd instant on. a charge of being drunk, is owed an apology, but…

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Annual Show Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Gosford District Agricultural and Citrus Association is set down to take place ia Hill's Chambers on Monday evening…

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Aquatic Carnival Gathering at Woy Woy

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 9

The Gosford and Brisbane "Water Aquatic Club's rendezvous, held at Woy Woy Bay on Saturday last, was among the best of the gatherings yet…

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Wyong Show Entries for Trotting Events

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 12

Following are the entries for the three principal trots at the Wyong Show, to be held to-morrow and Saturday:—…

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Newcastle Show Opening on Wednesday Next. Four Days and Two Nights

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 11

The secretary of the Newcastle Show reports that prospects were never brighter for a successful exhibition. Entries are well beyond…

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Feature of Wyong Show The District Agricultural Exhibits Two Days' Exhibition Reverted To. Excellent Attendances

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 2

The Wyong Show on Friday and Saturday last was favored with fine and Warm weather, although the conditions at times threatened rain. The…

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Aquatic Carnival Handicaps for Saturday Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 12

Following are the handicaps for the launch rates at the Gosford ami Brisbane Water Aquatic Club's fortnightly fixture, to be held at Gosford on…

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Junior Red Cross Exhibition an Effort Deserving of Support

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 3

Country children are particularly well served in the new section of the schedule for the Junior Bed Cross exhibition, just issued. Special prizes…

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Terrigal Surf Club Visits Bondi Carnival. Vic. White Again Prominent

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 14

Last Saturday some sixteen members of Terrigal Surf Club attended Bondi's annual carnival, taking part in the march past and other events…

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BAND & Aquatic Club Split En Combined Effort. Venetian Carnival Ruled Out. Bouquets and Brickbats

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 8

There was a lot of talk of harmony and a desire to help one another by combined effort, but very little action along those lines, at the meeting of the…

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Gosford Show Society Annual Meeting of Members Success of Past Year's Operations. the Election of Committee

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 9

Considering that rain fell during the evening, there was a particularly satisfactory attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Gosford…

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Aquatic Carnival Saturday's Results

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 4

The Gosford and Brisbane Water Aquatic Club held another reunion at Gosford on Saturday last, when the fixture added another to the long list…

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Newcastle Show Night Programmes Popular. Success of District Exhibitors

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 4

Success of the Newcastle Show, which concluded on Saturday, was reflected in the gate receipts. These justified improvements undertaken by…

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Aquatic Club Carnival at Saratoga. Splendidly Contested Bowing Events

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 2

The Gosford and Brisbane Water' Aquatic Club's fortnightly gathering, on Saturday last was held at Saratoga, which course seems splendidly suited…

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Gosford High School Swimming Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 9

The annual swimming carnival of the Gosford High School will be held at the Municipal Baths on Wednesday next 29th March. A large number of…

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Gosford A. & C. Association Early Arrangements for Next Year's Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 9

A meeting of the committee of the Gosford District A. & C. Association was held at the show office on Monday night last. On account of the…

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Rogilla's Doncaster Bandwick's Form for Easter. Melees and Two Milers for Randwick Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 14

Rogilla's second to Peter Pan in the Randwick Stakes was the best Doncaster trial on Saturday. Darby Munro allowed the Newcastle horse to drop…

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"Paling's" and the Royal Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 11

The industrial pavilion at the Royal Show is always a powerful magnet for thousands of visitors; and, as in past years, W. H. Paling & Co., Ltd., the…

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