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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1962

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Record Ground Rents at Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1962 · page 1

Income from ground rentals amounting to £52 at this year’s Hawkesbury Show broke last…

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R.A.S. Vice-President Opens Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1962 · page 1

In officially opening the Hawkesbury Show on Friday, Sir Michael Bruxner said agricultural…

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Praise for Show (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 May 1962 · page 2

Sir,— This is a letter of appreciation to all who took part in this year’s Hawkesbury Show…

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Large Range of Products in Commercial Displays The large range of products on display in the commercial and industrial exhibits at the Hawkesbury Show emphasised the ever-increasing variety of goods and services available to the public in this district

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 May 1962 · page 16

Many exhibitors went to a great deal of trouble in moving heavy farm machinery and equipment…

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Heifer Donated to Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 June 1962 · page 6

Hawkesbury Show councillors received a very pleasant surprise at the last meeting when it…

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Show Bars Made Good Profit

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 June 1962 · page 15

The liquor bars at the Hawkesbury show which were conducted by the Show Council…

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“Show Must Look to Display”: Secretary

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 June 1962 · page 1

“To give the paying public what it wants the Show must look more and more to display” said the Hawkesbury Show secretary, Mr. C. R. Frost, at the…

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Moves For Brighter Show Ring Programme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 June 1962 · page 14

Elimination of all scurries from the Hawkesbury Show ring programme has been suggested as part of a plain to brighten up the ring entertainment…

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Life As Show Councillor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 June 1962 · page 14

Glowing tributes were paid to the President (Mr. P. B. Charley)at the last meeting of the…

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Women Pleased With Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 June 1962 · page 6

Members of the Hawkesbury Show Ladies Auxiliary held their first meeting since the show on…

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Easter Show Girl Contest H.D.A.A. Keen To Submit Entry

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1962 · page 3

Although no definite decision has yet been made it seems certain that Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association will enter a candidate in the Easter…

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Show Dates Set

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 August 1962 · page 4

The dates for the next Hawkesbury Show have been set as Thursday,…

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Show Officials Re-elected

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1962 · page 11

All the principal officer bearers were re-elected at the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association’s annual meeting last week without a ballet being…

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Fashion Show for Spastics

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1962 · page 16

Marlene Longworth (Miss Central Suburbs, 1962), Mrs. John Mahon the former Kay Stubbs),…

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Record-profit on 1962 Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1962 · page 2

A record profit by the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association on this year’s Show was revealed in the balance sheet presented to the annual…

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Fashion Show Huge Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 September 1962 · page 1

Staged by the Hawkesbury Spastic Centre Younger Set a Spring Fashion Parade in the Blue Danube Hall at Richmond on Monday night was a huge success and, as a result, the Spastic Centre will benefit by more than £100. Pictured here are some of the junior models who displayed styles from the Richmond…

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September Show Well Attended

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 September 1962 · page 15

A goal attendance of members at the Richmond Horticultural Society ’s September…

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Viewpoint Of Readers Request for Fair Play (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 September 1962 · page 2

Sir,—Reference your article 29/8/62 under the heading, “Public Gallery Outburst”. I request fair…

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Athletic Carnival This

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1962 · page 15

Washed out by heavy rain last week, the Primary Schools Athletic Carnival will now be…

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Dog Show on

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1962 · page 10

The Hawkesbury Show Council has decided against holding the dog section of next…

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