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Central Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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"Fibrolite" Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 4

One of the most outstanding attractions at this year's Royal Easter Show will be the large and comprehensive exhibit of "Fibrolite" asbestos…

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Royal Easter Show Some of the Early Entrees

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 8

In last year's cattle section, the entries were ahead of any year since the boom in stud cattle prices burst. With the dry conditions prevailing…

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Chairman Leaves Room Unfortunate Incident at Show Meeting

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

Monday night's meeting of the committee of the Gosford District A. and C. Association did not proceed far before trouble eventuated, as a result of…

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Ocean Beach Surf Club the Easter Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 13

A well attended meeting of the above mentioned Surf Club was held on Sunday, the 2nd instant, Captain Morris (President) occupied the chair…

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Band Contest Promise of Successful Carnival. Six Bands Nominated

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 11

Given fine weather, the fourth annual Band contest at Gosford during Easter promises to be an unqualified success. Considering all the…

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Two Resignations From Show Association Committee. Monday Night's' Meeting. Football Club's Application Withdrawn

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 11

A meeting of the committee of the Gosford District A. and C. Association was held on Monday night last. There were present: Messrs R. Hill…

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Winners at Royal Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 11

Ourimbah lemons are evidently the goods, for we notice and are pleased to spread the good news, that Mr. A. S. Brown, of Stanfield Road, Ourimbah,…

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Success at Royal Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 6

Lisarow brought home its share of Show honors. Mr. F. O. French, with eighteen exhibits of fowls and ducks, secured sixteen cards. In Khaki…

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Royal Show Awards

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 6

The tubers at the 1933 Royal Show were described by the judge as the best lot that ever graced the show benches in Sydney. There were 12…

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Ocean Beach Surf Club's Easter Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 13

An excellent carnival was arranged on Easter Saturday by the Ocean Beach Surf Club, and the following officers deserve credit: Messrs W. Lawrence…

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Terrigal Surf Club Christening of Boat and Easter Saturday Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 4

A large crowd and a battery of cameras had gathered on Terrigal beach by 3.30 p.m. on Easter Saturday afternoon to witness the christening and…

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Next Year's Show Revising the Schedule. Meeting Op Committee

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 12

The uninviting out-of-door conditions on Monday night were responsible for a small attendance at the meeting of the Gosford District A. and C…

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Gosford's Autumn Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 13

The Gosford Horticultural Society's autumn show will be held on Saturday, May 6th, afternoon and evening. The official opening ceremony will be…

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A Wonderful Display Junior Red Cross Exhibition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 10

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Philip Game, has delighted the young members of the Junior Red Cross by consenting to visit their great Junior…

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Suggested Amalgamation of Packing House and Bulk Loading Interests. a Fair Exchange

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 3

Representatives of the Gosford Co-Operative Citrus Packing House, Ltd., and the Gosford Bulk Loading Rural Co-Operative Society, Ltd., under the…

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Show Association Matters Monday Night's Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 8

A considerable amount of business was transacted at Monday night's meeting of the Gosford District A. and C. Association, at which there were…

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Autumn Flower Show Splendid Array of Exhibits List of Awards

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

The autumn flower show of the Gosford Horticultural Society was held in the Masonic Hall on Saturday afternoon and evening last. There was…

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Gosford A. & C. Assn. Early Show Arrangements

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1933 · page 12

A committee meeting of the above Association was held at Hill's Chambers on Monday evening, when there were present the following:—Messrs…

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Foe Next Royal Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1933 · page 6

At the annual meeting yesterday of the Hunter River Group of Show Associations, with which Gosford is affiliated, it was decided to stage an…

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Show Association Meeting of Committee. Successful Canvass of City Markets

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1933 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Gosford District A. and C. Association was held at the show office on Monday night last. There were present Messrs…

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