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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Swimming Carnival Coming Event at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 1

The grand swimming carnival organised under the auspices of the Terrigal Surf Club, with Mr. F. Payne as organiser, is to be held at the Gosford…

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Fair Play for Sick Diggers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 15

Following your article on the case of Private H. W. Grigg, may I, as one of the most consistent applicants to the Repatriation Assessment Appeals…

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Swimming Carnival Saturday's Big Event

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 1

Arrangements are well in hand for Saturday's monster carnival at the Gosford baths, the first event starting at 2.13. Entries for all events are…

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Terrigal Surf Club Bondi Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 8

Members attended the Surf Life Saving Association's Championship Carnival at Bondi, last Saturday, competing in the march past, boat, and surf…

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Royal Show Championship Jumping AMERICA V. AUSTRALIA

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 10

Amongst the many items of interest at the forthcoming Easter Show, the Royal Agricultural Society will stage a championship bare-back…

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Annual Show Meeting Plain Talk by Secretary Mr. R. Hill Again Chairman

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of the Gosford District Agricultural and Citrus Association on Monday night in…

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Parents & Citizens' Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 11

Saturday night last was the windup of a very successful week's carnival at The Entrance, the object being to raise funds for the local P. and C…

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Swimming Carnival Entrance Wins Championship

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 1

At Gosford Baths last Saturday, Terrigal Surf Club held their annual stillwater carnival before a large attendance. A stiff southerly wind was…

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Visitors to the Royal Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 4

We have been requested to direct attention to an announcement in our business columns, inviting Sydney Royal Show visitors to see the exhibit…

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Ocean Beach Easter Fair

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 14

In connection with the new Church of England, hall at Ocean Beach, a grand "Easter Fair" is to be held, opening on Easter Eve (Saturday,…

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Royal Show Extra Night for Diggers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 3

Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has decided to stage a special night session for the large number of returned soldiers who will be in…

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Citrus Grower and Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

Mr. R. W. Evans, Somersby, writes: Recently I read in the columns of the "Times" the annual report of the Gosford District A. and C…

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Nature's Beauty Autumn Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

Nature is all beautiful and those who desire to witness the delights of beauty in flower form will have their opportunity at the Gosford Horticultural…

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Fair Play for Digger

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 4

"Moascar," The Entrance, writes: Apparently my recent letter has not been in vain. In your issue of April 11, "Digger Blue Gum" has, not only…

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"Fibrolite" at Show Model Bungalow Home

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 2

One of the attractions at this year's Royal Easter Show will be the exhibit of "Fibrolite" Asbestos-Cement Products being made by James Hardie &…

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"Tin Hares" for Gosford New Show Committee in Favor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 6

Many matters of importance to members were dealt with at Monday evening's committee meeting of the Agricultural and Citrus Association, held at the School of Arts. It was decided to conduct two Shows during the year, the…

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Carnival Postponed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 16

Although a very busy week-end [?] predicted over Easter for The Entrance Club, adverse conditions and unforseen circumstances were responsible…

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Scholars Visit Show Exhibits Impress Visitors

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 16

A party of nineteen agricultural students of Gosford High School, in charge of Mr. S. Chadwick, B.Sc.Agr., paid a visit to the Royal Agricultural…

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Gosford Pugs at Show Miss Foster's Success

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 9

This year's Royal Show added to the laurels of Miss D. Foster, of East Gosford, the well-known breeder of pugs. Arab of Creswick, 15 months, the…

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Beauty at Autumn Show Flower Lovers Enjoy Display

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 4

Autumn beauty filled the Masonic Hall on Monday night when the Gosford Horticultural Society staged a successful Flower Show, which…

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