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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1954

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Show Bread Section Attracted Very Wide Interest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 5

Since the bread section of the Hawkesbury Show has been made one of the State's "blue ribbon" contests for professional bakers…

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More Entries In Show Cooking This Year

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 8

One of the pleasing features of the cooking section of the Hawkesbury Show was the fact that entries showed a considerable increase over…

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Less Exhibits By Firms At Hawkesbury Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 7

Though allocated another section of the showground this year, the industrial exhibits at the Hawkesbury Show were noticeably less in number…

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Drastic Steps Needed For Next Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 10

Now that the Hawkesbury Show is far enough away to be regarded in some perspective, a few well-Meant suggestion from the viewpoint of…

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Flower Show At Kurrajong To Help School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 8

A FLOWER show was held at the Kurrajong School on the night of March 26, in aid of the funds of the…

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Resignation Of Show Secretary

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 1

At the meeting of the show council on Thursday last the secretary tendered his resignation, effective from the next annual meeting. IN his letter of resignation…

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Show Council Appoints Special Committee

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 1

A special committee to consider revision of the H.D.A.A. constitution regarding possible reduction of the size of the show council,, and to "go…

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Cattle Awards At Royal Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 3

As usual, Mr. J. H. Haddin's Cranbrook Stud, at Clarendon, figured prominently in awards for Australian…

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Show Donation By Visitor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 11

A visitor to the recent Hawkesbury Show, a Mr. Price, of Newcastle Jockey Club, had made a donation…

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Show Steward's Fine Gesture

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 1

At the April meeting" of the show council, the president (Mr. P. B. Charley) made special and appreciative…

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Show Sailing Close To Wind

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 12

After accounts totalling £2189 had been passed for payment at the April meeting of the show council, it…

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Night Meetings of Show Body

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 5

Notice of motion for the next meeting, that "future meetings of this council toe held at night, in some more suitable place," was given by…

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Made Long Trip To Help Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 1

There was a round of applause at the April meeting of the show council when it was announced that two…

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Sailor Wants Show Souvenir

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 8

A Canadian visitor to the recent Hawkesbury Show, a sailor from H.M.C.S. Ontario, in a letter to the April…

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Council Held Show Holiday

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 5

In a letter from the Windsor Council to the April meeting of the show council, it was stated that the writers…

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Show Trouble Not Fault Of Richmond Men

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 2

TROUBLE at the Hawkesbury Show regarding a chocolate wheel operated by a sideshowman was in…

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Committee Report Jolt For Show Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 1

A report presented by the special committee appointed to changes in the constitution of the H.D.A.A. provided a jolt for the more conservative elements of the show council, at the june meeting of that…

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Show Council To Help Baths Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 8

TO learn how at might assist in some way the Richmond swimming pool project, the show council at…

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Show Council Helped R.A.S.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 3

At its June meeting the show council received a letter from the Royal Agricultural Society expressing its…

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Show Council Comment On Rules Report

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 6

Some interesting reactions were evident in preliminary comment., at the June meeting of the show council, on the suggested amendments to…

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