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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1958

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“Newest” Show Councillor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1958 · page 10

When nominations for the election to fill the vacancy on the show council, created by the resignation…

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Free Passes Into Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1958 · page 9

After some discussion on gate “leakages” at former Shows, the show council at its March meeting decided…

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Society Gives Show Prizes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1958 · page 12

Acknowledging the show council’s advice that the cattle day at the Hawkesbury Show this year would…

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Bank Has Two Show Branches

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1958 · page 2

We have been advised by the Kurrajong branch of the Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited (“the…

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Church Flower Show Had Ideal Weather

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1958 · page 9

THE weather was kind for the very successful Presbyterian Flower Show and Fete held last…

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Fine Effort In Church Flower Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1958 · page 14

SINCERE congratulations to all concerned in staging such a very fine effort were offered by…

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Top-Line Tennis Stars To Give Exhibition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 April 1958 · page 12

As a pleasing “lead up” to Festival Week, district tennis enthusiasts are to see some of Australia’s top-line tennis stars…

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Announcer at Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 2

Mr. Charles Goldsmith, Windsor, who will be die announcer at die Hawkesbury Show on Friday and…

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First Show 1845

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 5

Although the first show in this district was held at Clarendon in 1845, it was not until that the Hawkesbury…

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Show Ball Is Social Fixture

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 5

If pleasant surroundings be a major need for a social success, then the Show Ball to be held at Camp Mackay, Kurrajong next…

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Carnival Will Be Result Of Years Of Experience

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 7

The big Windsor Park carnival which will open Festival Week on Saturday afternoon evening will owe its…

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Industrial Exhibits Popular Feature Of Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 7

Rapid improvements in the industrial fields in recent years have made a big impact on farming,…

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Our Show Is Distinctive In Aspects That Fascinate Visitors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 2

Through familiarity, district residents are apt not to appreciate fully their ownership Hawkesbury Show with…

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Thousands Will See It! Hawkesbury Will Be "On Show" Next Week

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 9

The Hawkesbury district will be "on show" next week as never before, commencing next Saturday with a street procession, and…

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Big Crowds at Windsor Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1958 · page 1

BIG crowds at both afternoon and, evening sessions of the .Windsor Carnival which opened…

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Annual Flower Show Pleased At Riverstone

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1958 · page 8

THE Riverstone C.W.A. Flower Show and Fete, held recently, was a very successful function, the…

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This Week’s Show Set To Topple More Records

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1958 · page 1

With entries already well outnumbering: last year’s in a majority of sections, the Hawkesbury Show on Thursday,…

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In the Show Ring

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 April 1958 · page 3

Diminuitive Shetland ponies make a striking comparison in size with their proud owner, Miss Carolyn Cooke (North Richmond) at the Hawkesbury Show on Friday…

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Official Party at Show Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 April 1958 · page 13

Air Commodore A. F, Pearce (C.O.,R.A.A.F. Richmond) chats with Mr. Reg. Turnbull (Hawkesbury Show vice-president), while Mrs. Pearce and Mrs. Turnbull listen attentively at Camp MacKay on April 15. More than 320 attended the function which was a brilliant success…

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Festival Queen Guest at Show Opening

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 April 1958 · page 1

Performed by a very well known former dairying officer of the Department of Agriculture, the official opening of the…

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