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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1960

96 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 5 of 5

J.F's. To Have More Interest In Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 November 1960 · page 15

PERMISSION for fifteen junior farmers to form a “camp” at the next annual-show…

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DECEMBER 3 Village Fair Pitt Town Attraction

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 November 1960 · page 22

A village fair will be an important part of the Festival celebrations at Pitt Town…

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NOVEMBER 26 Exhibition Of Judo By Police Boys

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 November 1960 · page 5

An exhibition of judo Will be seen for the first time in the Hawkesbury on the…

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December 4 Speed Boat Carnival at Windsor Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 November 1960 · page 4

The Upper Hawkesbury Motor Boat Club one of the oldest motor boat clubs in…

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Exhibition Of Historical Relics And Photographs Will Attract Many Visitors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 November 1960 · page 9

A STEADY stream of residents and visitors is expected to view the exhibition of historical relies and photographs to be staged in the Windsor Public School throughout Festival Week…

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November 30, December 1, 3, 4 Festival Bowls Carnival Spread Over Four Days

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 November 1960 · page 10

Windsor and Richmond Bowling Clubs have arranged a mammoth bowls carnival to be held over four days at both clubs as their contribution to the…

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Carnival Items Pleased

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 November 1960 · page 3

The carnival programme in McQuade Park on Saturday, the opening day of the…

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Art Show Extended

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 November 1960 · page 12

By popular demand, the Sesqui - Centenary Art Exhibition by three Sydney artists, at…

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Exhibition Of Historic Relies Fascinates Visitors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 November 1960 · page 7

For all interested in scenes and customs of early days, a visit to the Hawkesbury Historical Society's exhibition of historic relics, and photographs has…

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Marchers Keen To Show Form

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 November 1960 · page 11

Although the Richmond Windsor Girls Marching Association is actively preparing for…

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Pitt Town Fair Success Despite Rain

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 December 1960 · page 12

Despite bad weather conditions last Saturday, Pitt Town put its “best foot forward“ and made a grand success of its contribution to the…

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Big Crowd at Night Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 December 1960 · page 6

The night carnival at McQuade Park, Windsor Tuesday drew a large crowd, to see the cycling…

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Windsor Bowls Rain Made Bowls Carnival Social Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 December 1960 · page 14

The Sesqui-centenary Bowls Carnival began well and fair conditions prevailed for fixtures on Wednesday and Thursday. Despite the inclement…

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Prize Money To Be Paid At Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 December 1960 · page 7

Prize-money will be available to exhibitors immediately after judging again at the next…

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Caged Birds Section for Show in Doubt

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 December 1960 · page 5

The proposal to Include a "caged birds" section in the annual Show is not advisable…

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Show Council Hostile Over Holiday Refusal

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 December 1960 · page 19

The Windsor Council’s refusal in granting April 14, 1961, a “show holiday” resulted in some strong discussion at the December meeting of the…

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