Railway Traffic Figures for Windsor Show Slight Increase
CONTRARY to general expectations, the passenger traffic from Windsor over the Christmas holiday season showed only a slight increase over that of the previous…
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Shows & fairs, 1936
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Empire Mourns Death of His Majesty King George V. Show Society 1936 Exhibition Details Official Opening to Be Held Governor-general Invited
AMONG the business transacted at the monthly meeting of the council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Catering Official Luncheon Tickets Committee Proposal Discussed
CONTAINED in a report presented at the monthly meeting of the council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association on Friday by a sub-committee…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →What a Day! Country Tennis Carnival Walker Wins the Lot
FINALS in the championships of the country tennis carnival were a triumph for W. B. Walker, of Windsor. By defeating F. Forward, an extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural Bureau Hawkesbury Show Entries Prize Conditions Decided
THE question of the method of allotting the prize money voted for the competition between the various district agricultural bureaux at the 1936 Hawkesbury Show was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Country Week Carnival
The most important event in the bowling world in which Windsor Club is most interested is the Country Carnival which begins on the 17th instant on city and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Slashing Cricket! Hawkesbury Batsmen Show True Form Five Centuries—eleven Others Exceed 50 Mark Pitt Town's Remarkable Score Against Cattai
HAWKESBURY batsmen were in a slashing mood on Saturday, when the third series of matches in the second round of the district competitions was commenced. At Pitt Town, the home team amassed the amazing score of 404 for the loss of only one wicket against Cattai in the A Grade, whilst Freeman's…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bowls Country Week Carnival Windsor Does Well
THE Federal Match Club on Saturday defeated Windsor by 12 points in a very even game until the last few ends. This club seems to have the happy knack of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Show Society Friday Holiday Granted Improvements to Cattle Pens
A DECISION that the erection of additional roofed pens to accommodate calves and the younger cattle entries at the forthcoming show, in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blacktown Show Record Number of Entries High-class Quality of Exhibits "Wet Weather Affects Attendance
BLACKTOWN and District Agricultural Society held its 17th annual show on Friday and Saturday last, February 28 and 29, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Nepean Show 44th Annual Event High Standard Exhibits
THE 44th annual show of the Nepean District Agricultural Society was held on the showground, Penrith, on Friday and Saturday last. The exhibition opened in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hawkesbury Show Prime Minister Will Attend Final Details Discussed at Monthly Council Meeting
THE ordinary monthly meeting of the council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association—the last to be held before the annual show—took place…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →School Gardens Show Pitt Town's Success
Last Friday night the fifteenth annual autumn show of the Teachers' Federation Horticultural Society was opened by Mr. J. H. S. Angus, acting president, Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pitt Town. Flower Show and Scotch Fete Successful Function
THE Flower Show and Scotch Fete held in the School of Arts, Pitt Town, on Saturday last, 4th instant, in aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church, proved a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Albans Show Splendid Quality Exhibits District Displays a Feature Big Increase in Entries
THE wonderful fertility of the Macdonald River Valley was reflected in the splendid quality exhibits at the annual agricultural show held at St. Albans on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →4,000 Entries Received for Hawkesbury's 56th. Show Records Smashed! Hawkesbury Show Entries Magnificent Support for Cattle Section Bright Prospects— Attractive Sporting Programme
THE 56th annual Hawkesbury Show takes place on the Hawkesbury Racecourse, Clarendon, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of next week, and the prospects for a successful exhibition are particularly bright. This assertion is based on information received from the office of the secretary (Mr. Robert B. Tate)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Show
Easter, Sydney and the Show! The rendezvous of teeming thousands. It is the pinnacle on which the wealth of our mighty country stands, proudly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Show Ball Successful Riverstone Effort Ladies' Auxiliary Triumphs
RIVERSTONE made a good start for the dancing season on Friday night last, When the first annual ball of the Riverstone and District A. and H. Society was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hawkesbury Show the Official Opening Minister for Defence Coming
IN consequence of a sitting of the Federal Parliament this Friday, which the Prime Minister did not think would take place at the time he accepted the invitation to open…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hawkesbury Show This Thursday, Friday and Saturday Old and New Hawkesbury History General Paine's Broadcast Wonderful Reception Splendid Boost for Our Show
THE tens of thousands of people who tuned in to National Station 2BL between 7.5 and 7.15 on Tuesday evening last, heard a…
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