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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs
35 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2
A glance at the year which has just closed cannot be productive of much genuine pleasure to that large class in the community who expect every day, and every…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A good audience attended the above at Windsor School of Arts on Thursday evening, and were evidently well satisfied with the programme, if one is to judge by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A flower show aud Fancy Fair took place on Thursday evening last in the Wesleyan School-room, Macquarie-st. The proceedings commended at 8 o'clock, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The flower-show in connection with the Windsor Wesleyan Church was closed on Saturdaay night on which occasion there was a good attendance. The heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Central Cumberland Show last week, Mr. D. D. Pye took first prize for Malay cock and Malay hen; D. Jay for trotting filly 2 years old; James Hall second for saddle gelding or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Metropolitan Agricultural Show opened on Wednesday. The show of horses was splendid. Amongst the bloods, the horses Dame Durden, and Swift were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Sydney show was well—patronized this year. In addition to the awards to Hawkesbury District exhibits which were mentioned in our last issue, the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fair will be continued until Saturday night, when it is proposed to hold a Bruce Auction. The takings up to Thursday evening amounted to about £8o. Many valuable articles were added to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The bazaar in aid of the building funds of the Convent of the Good Samaritan, Windsor, was duly opened on Tuesday afternoon, and continued under most aus…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The following awards to local exhibitors were made at the above exhibition—Best Pony Hack, 14 hands and under, to be ridden by boys 15 years of age and under; 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fancy fair in aid of the Convent building-fund closed on Saturday night, when the takings were announced to have reached between £120 and £130. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →As Alderman Mortley very plainly put it during the course of a few brief remarks at the Windsor Borough Council meeting last Wednesday evening, " Windsor must be a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There was a good attendance on Saturday last, the final day of the Hawkesbury Agricultural Association's Show. Most of the competitions were dscided on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the gentlemen's hackneys Weston's warrior was disqualified on account of having won first prizes in 1889 and 90; consequently, the firBt prize this year falls to Mr. J. Dunstan's Ventus and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"With woeful measures, wan despair— Low sullen sounds! A solemn, strange, and mingled air; 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The election is over, and no one is sorry it is so. That the warmest interest was evinced in the contest is proved by the number of votes polled—upwards of 400…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a recent banquet at Richmond, when the toast of the Press was proposed, Mr. C.P.S. Cotter rose, and, in eloquent language, responded on behalt of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The result of the appeal against the decision of the Windsor Bench in the Pitt Town Common case was just what quite a host of people in the district anticipated;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A good story is told regarding a pugilistic encounter which two now old and respected residents of the district,—but then young and vigorous men,—engaged in in their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is certainly a significant sign of the times that of late years in almost every pulpit, and on almost every public platform in the land, preachers and speakers who…
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