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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

8 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

The Royal Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 6

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales' stales that the prospects for the next Royal Show in Sydney are very much more encouraging than…

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Methodist Fair

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

At the last moment we were compelled to hold over a full report of the successful fair held in Windsor this week. It was opened by Ald. Chandler, J.P. in the, absence…

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Methodist Fair

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 10

The Methodist Fair and Sale of Work was (Opened in the Anglican School hall, Windsor, on Tuesday afternoon of last week in the presence of a good attendance. In the…

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St. Matthew's Fair

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 9

The annual Fair in connection with the 98th anniversary of St. Matthew's Church of England, which was opened in the school hall, New-street, on Wednesday afternoon…

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St. Matthew's Fair

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 November 1915 · page 6

The annual Fair in connection with St. Matthew's Church of England, Windsor, was officially opened in the School-hall, NewStreet, on Wednesday afternoon of last…

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Carcoar Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 November 1915 · page 11

Our old friend, Mr. William Mitchell J.P. who has acted as judge at the Carcoar Show for the past four-years, writes interestingly of his trip, as follows:—…

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Tales of a Grandfather Overheard at St. Matthew's Fair on the Opening Day

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 November 1915 · page 7

Towards the end of last century, and before many of the eligible young folk of Windsor were born there lived in the old town two fine looking young military sports…

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The Allies' Fair

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 10

The Allies' Fair, held in the R.C. schoolhall, Church-street, Windsor, on, Friday, Saturday and Monday nights proved a good financial success, though the attendance of…

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