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Shows & fairs, 1951

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Local Boxers Do Well At Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

Gosford district boxers did well in bouts in Les. McNabb's tent at Gosford show yesterday. Charlie Cutmore, Mangrove Mt…

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4100 Attended Gosford Jubilee Show Yesterday Competitor Of 58 Wins Woodchop

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

Four thousand one hundred people attended the Gosford Jubilee show yesterday. A. and C. officials said this was an excellent attendance for a Thursday…

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Table Tennis Exhibition On May 7

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 9

The Brisbane Water District Table Tennis Association will hold an exhibition night at Peat's Ridge hall on Monday,…

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Poultry Show On June 15,16

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 4

Gosford District Poultry Club will hold its annual show on June 15 and 16. Donations by local business…

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250 Entries At Canine Club's Show: Scouts' Hall Fund Will Benefit

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 3

More than 250 entries were received at the Gosford District Canine Society's show. This was the second annual show since the society was reformed two years ago…

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Judges Praise Gosford Poultry Show: Fifty Fanciers Attend

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 1

Fifty fanciers from Sydney and Newcastle attended the Gosford District Poultry Club's second annual show at the Gosford Showground last Friday and Saturday…

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Local Dogs Scoop Pool At Newcastle Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 1

Entries by Gosford district dog fanciers won most of the main awards at the Northern District Alsatian and All…

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Successful Doll & Pet Show At Terrigal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 3

The Junior Red Cross benefited to the extent of £11 as the result of a doll and pet show held at the Terrigal…

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Orchid Display At Flower Show On

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 1

An orchid display will be a feature of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Women's Guild Jubilee Year Flower Show and Pete next Thursday…

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Exhibition Of Table Tennis For Charity

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 1

District table tennis champions will take part in exhibitions in the Masonic Hall, Gosford, next Thursday night…

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High Praise For Display At Annual Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 2

Mrs. R. G. Cruikshank, wife of the State Moderator, opened the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Women's Guild Jubilee Flower Show in the Masonic Hall last Thursday. In her address, she expressed amazement at the profusion of flowers on display. She said that in Sydney at the…

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Sydney Expert Will Judge Orchid Show At Terrigal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 1

Mr W. B. Worth, editor of the Orchid Review, will judge the Terrigal Flower Show Society's orchid show…

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Terrigal Holds Jubilee Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 2

Orchids were the principal feature of the Terrigal Flower Show Society's annual exhibition in Hudson's Cabaret, Terrigal, last Saturday afternoon…

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Junior Red Cross To Hold School Art Exhibition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 5

The Gosford High School Junior Red Cross branch will hold a district schools' art exhibition at the Masonic Hall…

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Tumbi Flower Show Vegetable Exhibits Outstanding

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 3

Although garden and wild flowers made a striking picture at the Tumbi Umbi Church of England annual flower show last Saturday afternoon, the exhibits of locally grown…

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Gosford Players For Country Tennis Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1951 · page 1

The following players have been selected to represent the Gosford District Tennis Association at the New South Wales…

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Presbyterian Guild Flower Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 9 November 1951 · page 1

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Women's Guild will hold a gladioli and hydrangea show in the Masonic Hall. Gosford. on…

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District Surf Clubs Represented At Stockton Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 7

Teams from Avoca Beach. Ocean Beach and The Entrance represented their clubs at a surf carnival at Stockton…

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Poultry Club Show On June 6, 7

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Gosford District Poultry Club drafted a comprehensive schedule for its show on June 6 and…

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Market Agents Subscribe To Surf Carnival

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 December 1951 · page 7

Fruit and vegetable agents at the City Markets have forwarded £12/12/- to Terrigal Surf Club as a contribution…

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