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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

73 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 4

Vice-regal Party Lost on Way to Hawkesbury Show Governor Gave Showman a Lift

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 7

The Governor sir philip Game) lost his way to the Hawkesbury show on friday, and when he found a commerical traveller at Blacktown who had missed his train of…

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In the Ring Sporting Events at the Show an Attractive Programme Wood Chops Excite the Crowd

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 15

THERE was scarcely and idle moment in the ring at the Hawkesbury Show last week. A particularly attractive programme of…

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Spirit of Optimism Governor's Faith in New South Wales. "Agricultural Countries Will Be First to Recover" Official Opening Speeches at Hawkesbury Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 10

IN officially opening the 52nd annual show of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association on Friday, the State Governor (Sir Philip Game) expressed the opinion that agricultural countries such as Australia would be the first to recover from the present depression and get back to better times…

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Hawkesbury Show Acting President's Thanks

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 1

WE have received the following appreciation from General J. J. Paine, V.D., Acting President of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural…

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Richmond Flower Show. Mrs. W. H. Drayton Wins Caton Cup

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 2

The autumn exhibition of the Richmond. Horticultural Society held last week was successful, despite severe 'damage to gardens, caused by recent hailstorms. Roses…

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The Show and the Press (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 8

Sir,—Undoubtedly the thoughtful act of Acting-President Paine, in writing to the "Windsor Gazette," and also to the "Hawkesbury Herald," complimenting' both…

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Hawkesbury Show is Expeeted to Pay Its Way See Page 6. Will Pay Its Way Success of Hawkesbury Show Big Decrease in Revenue

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 1

ACCORDING to a statement made at the monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association last week, it is…

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Richmond Cinema "Side Show,"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 3

Go the limit with street exploitation. If you can get hold of a circus waggon or any animals put them on parade and let them sell the show for you. Guess the…

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"One-mam Exhibit!" Blacktown Agricultural Bureau Display at Hawkesbury Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 8

COME adverse criticism of the splendid exhibit staged under the name of the Blacktown Agricultural Bureau at the Hawkesbury…

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His Fight for Life Fair Hearing for Moxley

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 2

THERE is no chance whatever of Moxley's appeal being heard before the Full Court of Criminal Appeals, consisting of three Supreme…

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Associated Agricultural Societies Show Dates Arranged

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 6

A meeting of Cumberland Associated Agricultural Societies was held at Granville on Saturday week, Mr. W. H. Simpson presiding. Delegates were present from…

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Back Again Show Society's President Welcome to Major Charley

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 2

AFTER an absence of eight months, owing to illness, from the meetings of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association, the…

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"Justly Deserved" General Paine's Title Show Society Is Pleased

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 1

ON behalf of the Council, the President (Major Philip Charley), at the monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association on Friday, offered…

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Show Society Agricultural Bureau Exhibits Conditions Not to Be Altered

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association was held at the showground, Clarendon, on Friday afternoon last, when the…

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President Retires Show Society's Loss Major Charley's Decision — Surprise Announcement

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 1

AFTER carrying out the duties of President of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association for the past 30 years in succession, Major Philip Charley has announced his retirement. ALTHOUGH it is well-known that Major Charley has not been enjoying…

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Our New Member Congratulated by Show Council "Great Victory," Says President

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 10

"I WISH to take this opportunity on behalf of the Council," said the President (Major Philip Charley) at Friday's meeting of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural…

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Late Mr. R. Bruce Walker More Public Tributes Show Society's Sympathy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 12

BEFORE commencing the business at the monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association on Friday, the President (Major Philip Charley) made…

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Show Society's President Retires After 30 Years in Office "Too Costly" Sewerage for Windsor Scheme to Relieve Unemployment

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 1

WITH a view to relieving unemployment, Windsor Town Improvement Association brought under notice of the local Council at its last meeting the advisability…

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Footballers Entertain Fair Crowd Have Great Time Club Shows Small Profit

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 3

WINDSOR Football Club's dance, which took place in the School of Arts on Tuesday night, was attended by a fair crowd. Considering the heavy rain in the…

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Took the Mare Wanted to Ride at the Show Horse Thief Pined

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 5

THE magistrate: Did you ever learn the ten commandments? Do you know the tenth? Defendant: I forget…

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