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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

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

Reply to "Fair Play" (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 12

Sir,—In "Fair Play's" anxiety to criticise and discredit my remarks regarding the Wilberforee Club and umpires' dcisions, etc, he puts forward several perplexing…

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Baby's Day Successful Show at Windsor in Aid of Queen Candidate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 3

KING BABY and his day at Windsor on Saturday. Proud mothers—and some fathers, too—fussed around him. The crowds flustered him a bit, but on the whole he had…

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Back to Windsor Arrangements for Next Week Community Singing to Be Broadcast Attractions Galore - Old Town in Carnival Spirit

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 1

On Monday next the "Back to Windsor" festivities commence, and the executive committee announced that all arrangements are well in hand and that a huge crowd of former residents are expected to make a pilgrimage back to the old town…

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Historic Exhibits a Wonderful Exhibition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 3

In response to the appeal of the "Back to Windsor" Week executive, residents of the district made a generous response and a wonderful collection of pictures and…

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"Back to windsor" Week is Greatest Event in History Windsor's Week Back to the Macquarie Town Civic Reception, Procession and Carnival Official Opening Ceremony by Minister for Health

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 1

"THE Government of New South Wales has asked me to represent it here tonight at the official opening of 'Back to Windsor' Week, and it is a pleasure for me to do so," said the Hon. R. W. D. Weaver, in officially declaring open "Back to Windsor" Week in McQuade Park on Tuesday evening…

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The Exhibition

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

WHILE in Windsor last week, Mr. Wm. Freame visited the "Back to Windsor" exhibition in the School of Arts and expressed himself surprised and…

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Aquatic Carnival Big Crowd at the River Swimming Club's Fine Effort

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 14

IDEAL weather conditions prevailed on Saturday afternoon for the monster aquatic carnival, arranged by the Windsor and District Swimming and Recreation Club…

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Relics of Last Century "Back to Windsor" Exhibition Unique Collection of Sacred Treasures

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

SIDELIGHTS were thrown on the history of the State, and life as the early settlers knew it was recalled, by the brave display of sacred treasures and ancient relics at the School of Arts during "Back to Windsor" Week. THE exhibition was one of the features of the celebrations, and many…

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The Marsden Family Grand-daughter's Gallery "Back to Windsor" Exhibition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 12

"WE have, reason to fear and feel the greatest loss from the absence of a person so just and indefatigable in the public concerns and welfare," wrote the…

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Hawkesbury Show Revision of Prize Schedule Important Alterations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 9

AT Friday's meeting of the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association, the secretary (Mr. R. B. Tate) reported that the stewards in the sections…

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Late Colonel W. T. Charley Show Society's Sympathy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 6

ANNOUNCING the death of Lieut.-Col. William Thomas Charley at the monthly meeting of the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association on…

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Historic Medal Presented to Show Society Over 87 Year's Old

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 10

At the H.D.A. A. Council meeting on Friday, the President (General Paine, C.B.E.) displayed an historic medal, which he said had been presented to the Society by Mrs…

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Show Society Election of Vice-president Trotting Track Declared Unsafe Repairs to Be Effected

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 10

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

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