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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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Show Society Small Attendance Prize Schedule Revised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

DUE no doubt to the approaching festive season, there was a small attendance at the meeting of the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association…

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Town Improvement Association Deputation From Cricket Club Carnival Proposed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Windsor Town Improvement Association was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. The President…

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Maroota Agricultural Bureau Show Successful Function

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

The first annual show of the Maroota branch of the Agricultural Bureau of N.S. Wales Was held in the Maroota Hall on Saturday last, when a large number of people…

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Royal Easter Show Arrangements Well in Hand the Prize Schedule

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 7

The prize schedule of the forthcoming Royal Easter Show, which will be held from the 26th March to 4th April (nine day and six night sessions), has been distributed to…

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Aquatic Carnival Anniversary Day Effort Successful Function

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

"POSTPONED from Boxing Day on account of the unsatisfactory condition of the river, due to heavy rains just prior to the holidays, the third aquatic carnival…

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Royal Easter Show Arrangements Well in Hand

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 5

The entries in sections of the forthcoming Royal Easter Show for which entries close early are most satisfactory. In the Royal Export Butter Classes 35 entries in each of…

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Windsor Park Carnival Function Taking Shape an Enthusiastic Committee

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

AT the weekly meeting of the joint committee of the McQuade Park Improvement Carnival, held in the Council Chambers, Windsor, on Monday evening last, the…

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Windsor Cricket Club Park Carnival Discussed Well-attended Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 14

A well-attended meeting of members of the "Windsor Cricket Club was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. In the absence of the President (Aid. J. J…

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Bowls Country Week Carnival Windsor Defeat Federals

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 12

On Saturday Windsor fielded three rinks at Federal match green, and one at Parramatta. The Country Week rinks, which have been practising together for some time, had their…

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Hawkesbury Show Official Opening Ceremony Increased List of Donors Night Meetings Op Council Taboo

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 9

AT Friday's meeting of the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association, a resolution in favor of future sittings being held…

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Exhibition Tennis Sunday's Play at Richmond Davis Cup Player Appears

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 14

On the Richmond Club's courts on Sunday afternoon, tennis enthusiasts were treated to a. good display by the Davis Cup representative, Vivian McGrath, the interstate…

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Hawkesbury Show Opening Ceremony to Be Broadcast Commission's Arrangements

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 5

Mr. J. N. Lawson, .M.P., has received the following letter from the Hon. R. B. Orchard, C.B.E., in reply to his representations on behalf of the Hawkesbury Show…

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Blacktown Show Record Number of Entries High-class Quality Op Exhibits

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 7

BLACKTOWN and District Agricultural Society held its 15th annual show on' Friday and Saturday last, and it was claimed toy the officials to the the most successful…

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Windsor Park Carnival to Be Held Next Week

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

The monkeys in connection with the Park Improvement Carnival to he held in McQuade Park, Windsor, next week are expected to arrive on Wednesday afternoon, and…

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Pitt Town's Poor Show Beaten Outright by Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 15

FACED with a total of 209, Pitt Town gave a poor display with the bat against Richmond, in the match concluded on the latter's ground, and were beaten outright…

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Mcquade Park Carnival Sporting Areas Will Benefit Takings Amount to £142

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 3

THE carnival organised conjointly by the executive committees of the Town Improvement Association and the Windsor Cricket Club took place on the oval in…

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Hawkesbury Show Society to Make Further History to Be Broadcast Hawkesbury Show Final Arrangements Insurance Against Rain Tenders for Catering Rights

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 1

HAWKESBURY District Agricultural Association will make further history at its forthcoming exhibition in April next, when the…

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Would Cost Too Much! Holiday for Hawkesbpry Show Colo Shire's Opposition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association. (R. B. Tate, hon. secretary) wrote to Colo Shire Council on Monday seeking co-operation in having Friday, April 13…

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In the Early Days Hawkesbury History General Paine's Broadcast Wonderful Reception Splendid Boost for Our Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 1

AS briefly stated in last issue, practically every wireless set in the Hawkesbury was tuned in to Station 2FC between 7.37 and 7.45 on…

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Hawkesbury Show Splendid Exhibition Promised Attractive Sporting Programme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 12

MOST important among the present day topics is the Hawkesbury Show to he held at Clarendon next Thursday, Friday and . (Saturday, April 12, 13 and 14. With the…

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