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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

38 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 2

Quality & Quantity Exhibits at Hawkesbuey Show "Better Than Ever," Say the Judges Attractive Displays and Keen Competition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 7

ENTRIES for the Hawkesbury Jubilee Show altogether numbered over 3,300. Few classes in any section were totally neglected, and in many, anything from a dozen to…

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Major Philip Charley From Jackaroo to Mining Heir His Discovery of Silver Chlorides Romantic Career of Hawkesbury Show President

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 11

"OUR Jubilee Show just concluded I think I may justly describe in three words—The Best Ever," said Major Philip Charley in a review of the position on Saturday. "The number of exhibits and the quality have been more and finer than we have ever had in the history of the Association, and the…

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An Historic Occasion Official Opening of Jubilee Show Ceremony Performed by Colonel Bruxner Notable Speeches - Presentation to Major Charley

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 14

REFERRED to by the President as "an historic occasion," the official opening of the Hawkesbury Jubilee Show was performed by the Minister for Local Government (Colonel Bruxner) shortly after neon on Friday. SUBSEQUENTLY, the Minister made a presentation to Major Charley, on…

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Show Suggestions (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

Sir,—At the Jubilee show held at Clarendon recently suggestions were invited from the public with the idea of improving our district exhibition. I herewth respectfully…

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An Inspiration District Press Commended Jreports of Hawkesbury Show Major Charley's Thanks

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 5

"THEIR complimentary references to bur many able workers must prove an incentive to even greater efforts in our work, and…

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Will Pay Its Way Success of Jubilee Show Aocounts Exceed £1500 . Kinsela Cup to C. D. Shadlow

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 6

NOTWITHSTANDING the fact that the Hawkesbury Show accounts this year totalled £1520, the highest in the history of the Association…

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Should Be Judging Dingoes! Show Officials Insulted Offender's Name Demanded

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 11

WHEN a complaint was made at a recent meeting of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association regarding the conduct of the rider of one of Mrs. Bull's horses in…

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Loss of £38 Jubilee Show Result Society Has £500 in Hand More' Suggestions

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 6

ACCORDING to the treasurer's statement presented to the monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural…

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Agricultural Association's Strong Financial Position Creditable Record Hawkesbuky's Jubilee Show Loss of £38 Was Not Unexpected Society Finishes the Year with Balance of £497

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 1

HAWKESBURY District Agricultural Association has concluded the year with a credit balance of £497. Although the Jubilee Show passed with a creditable record, a loss of £38 was sustained. This, however, was not altogether unexpected, in view of the additional non-recunring expenditure to make the…

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Show Dates Agricultural Association Meeting Resignation of Treasurer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 2

A MEETING of the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association was held at the showground, Clarendon, on Friday, when the following were present:—…

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Methodist Spring Fair Opened by State Treasurer Windsor Church Benefits

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 10

THE SPRING FAIR in aid of the trust funds of the local Methodist Church, for "which the lady stall-holders and their assistants have been working hard for some…

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Presbyterian Fair Successful Riverstone Effort Opened by State Moderator

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 12

SUCCESS attended the efforts of the committee and workers in connection with the annual sale of work, held at the Olympia Theatre, Riverstone, on Friday last, in…

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Scotch Fair & Flower Show Windsor's Optimistic Spirit Experts Express Surprise

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 3

ARRANGED by the Women's Guild of the Windsor Presbuterian Church the Scotch Fair and Flower Show held in the School of Arts on Friday of last week was…

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Wonderful Organisation St. Matthew's Ladies' Guild Annual Fair Realises Over £50

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 10

THERE was a breath of spring in the pretty decorations in the Parish Hall, Windsor, on Friday last, when St. Matthew's Ladies' Guild and their friends gathered to…

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Commonwealth Loan We Show Up Best When We Have Our Backs to the Wall

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 7

There is no doubt that all good Australians, recognising that, the Commonwealth needs the support, moral and financial, of every citizen, will, rally at, the call of the…

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Show Suggestions Improving Annual Exhibition Schedule Completely Revised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 1

SUGGESTIONS made by exhibitors and others for improving the attractiveness of the Hawkesbury Show were considered at…

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Late Mr. Frank Campbell. Show Council's Sympathy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 4

AT the monthly meeting of the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association at the showground, Clarendon, on Friday, the President (Major Philip…

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Hawkesbury Show Preliminary Preparations Suggestions Considered

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 2

THERE was a small attendance at the December meeting of the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association held at the showground, Clarendon, on…

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