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Central Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

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Dog Show Drew 300 Entries

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 1

Three hundred entries were received for the Gosford District Canine Society's annual show at the Gosford…

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Melbourne Exhibits In Big Gosford Poultry Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 1

Four exhibits from Melbourne are included in the 550 entries for the Gosford District Poul­try Club's show at the…

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Poultry Club's Show Starts Today

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 1

Mr Roy Biddle, of Wyong. will judge at the Gosford District Poultry Club's show at the Showground today and tomorrow…

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Champion Bird At Poultry Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1

Gavenlock Bros. (Wyong) Indian game cock was selected as the champion bird of the Gosford Poultry Club's show last Friday…

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Egg Board Display At Gosford A. & C. Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 1

The Egg Board will put on a special display at the Gosford and District A. and C. Association's annual show on September 15 and 16. This is the first time the Beard…

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Methodist Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 2

Gosford Methodist Church's fourth annual Citrus Show and Handicraft Exhibition will be held at the Masonic Hall on Saturday,…

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Local Successes At Newcastle Dog Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 5

The following Gosford district exhibitors were successful at the Northern District Alsatian and All Breeds Society's show at…

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Mainly Social Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 6

St Andrew's Presbyterian Women's Guild will hold its annual fete and flower show at the Masonic Hall, Gosford, on…

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£50 Prize money For District Exhibits At This Year's Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 1

Prizemoney and staging awards have been considerably increased for the district exhibits of farm produce at this year's Gosford A. and C. Assocition show…

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A & C's Flood Fears Dispelled: Best Show Yet Forecast

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 1

Fears held by officials of the Gosford District A. and C. Association that flooding of the Show-ground might cause abandonment of this year's annual show were dispelled at a committee meeting…

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High School Girls' Carnival Record

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 1

Gosford High School's bob-ball team set a new record at the Combined High Schools' athletic carnival in Sydney…

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Methodist Church's Annual Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 1

The Gosford Methodist Church's fourth annual citrus show and handicraft exhibition will be held in the Masonic Hall next…

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Won 14 Prizes At Annual Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 1

A woman exhibitor won 14 prizes at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Women's Guild annual fete and flower show…

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Mainly Social Record Crowd at Presbyterian Flower Show ... Ourimbah Girl Married ... Social for Scouts and Guides ... British Visitors at Erina Vale CWA Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1950 · page 3

A record crowd attended St Andrew's Presbyterian Women's Guild's annual fete and flower show at the Masonic Hall last…

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Two New Poultry Classes At Annual Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 5

Two new classes have been added to the poultry section for the Gosford District A and C Association's annual…

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"Will Be Best Show Ever" Extra Five Days Allowed To Send In Entries

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 3

"This year's show promises to be the best ever held in Gosford", said the assistant secretary of the Gosford A and C Association, Mr I. Sexty, yesterday. The show will be held on September…

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Illuminated Pavilion Show Feature This Year

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 3

The Gosford District A. and C. Association is building a new court in the pavilion for the 'Department of Agriculture's exhibits at the annual show next Friday and Saturday. This is part of the Show…

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Woman Of 78 Has 41 ShowEntries

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 3

Mrs E. Hurst, of Lalington, outside newcastle, has submitted 41 entires in the needleweek section for…

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Record Entries For Annual Show Next Friday And

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1950 · page 1

Record entries have been received for the Gosford district show next Friday and Saturday, the assistant secretary of the A. and C. Association, Mr I. E. Sexty, announced yesterday. Entries closed last Friday, but Mr Sexty was still being inundated with last minute wires and letters yesterday morning. "Entries have been pouring in so fast that I haven't had time to sort out the number in each section", he…

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Stage Set For A Record Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 1

A last-minute survey of arrangements showed that expectations of a "bumper" show this year were sure to be…

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