A Fair(y) Story
A correspondent writes :-The other day when it was very sultry and clouds gathered at the horizon an acquaintance of mine opined that it would blow away as usual…
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Shows & fairs, 1913
16 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
The Royal Show
Easter being nearly three weeks earlier than it was last year, intending exhibitors will need to see to their entries ab the Royal Agricultural Show are made in good time. The Secretary…
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Buckjumping extraordinary was witnessed by over 10,000 people at the Show Ground yesterday afternoon, when Skuthorpe's team opened their Sydney season…
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In spite of the dry season the exhibits were of excellent quality at the Castle Hill Show. The exhibition of fruit was particularly good. Among the visitors from this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nepean Show
The Nepean Show proved very successful, in spite of the adverse season. It was officially opened by Mr Brinsley Hall, State Member for the Hawkesbury. The President (Mr A. Thompson) said he bad…
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The Hawkesbury District was, as usual, well represented at the Royal Show, and the following prizes were won by local exhibitors:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Sales Draught Horses
On account Mr. E. Salter, Wilberforce, Shepherd's Pride, by Shepherd Boy—Blossom, 33 guineas. On account Mr. Matt. Waters—Darnley's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hawkesbury Show a Good Exhibition
The 34th annual exhibition of the Hawkeshury District Agricultural Assciaton. opened on Thursday of last week, and came to a conclusion on Saturday afternoon. Despite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Notes
The takings at the Hawkosbury Show this year may he considered satisfactory, though they are a long way behind some of the host years. The total amount for the three…
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The following interesting particulars were prepared for the Governor's speech. As here was no time for long speeches at the official opening , the notes were not used…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Carnival
The Union Skating Rink was over-crowded on Tuesday night, when, Mr. Glossop held his first skating carnival of the season. The available space on the platform was…
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The Union Skating Rink was packed on Tuesday night, when Mr. Glossop held his second carnival. There were over 400 people present, sixty of whom were skaters. The…
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The Pitt Town Presbyterian Scotch Fair, organised to assist with the re-roofing of the old historic Ebenezer Church, was opened on Thursday of last week in a gracious…
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The annual Fair and Sale of Work to commemorate the 96th anniversary of the building of St. Matthew's Church of England Windsor, was opened, in the…
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The Australian fair in aid of the building fund of W[?]ser presd[?]an Church was officially open[?] m the Church of England School-hall on Wednesday afternoon, by…
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The Australian Fair in connection with the Windsor Presbyterian Church was one of the most successful functions of the kind that has taken place in the town for a…
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