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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1964

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Three New Men On Show Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1964 · page 4

Three new councillors were elected to the Hawkesbury Agricultural Association last week from…

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78th Show Could Be Best Ever

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1964 · page 1

“Given anything like reasonable weather the 78th Hawkesbury Show would be one of the best…

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Show Could Be Best Ever, Says Secretary

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1964 · page 17

This year’s Hawkesbury Show could he best ever if the weather holds, [?]ays the Show secretary (Mr C. R. Frost)…

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R.A.S. Director To Open Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1964 · page 27

Mr Bill Parry-Okeden, D.S.O., a director of the R.A.S. will officially open the Hawkesbury Show this…

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Show Crowds Were Well Behaved

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1964 · page 11

Although a record crowd attended the Hawkesbury Show on Saturday, police reported that people were well behaved and there were no incidents…

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642 Dogs Completed At Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1964 · page 15

One of the outstanding features of the Show Saturday was the dog section, in…

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Record-breaking Show Exceeds All Expectations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1964 · page 1

Blessed with two glorious days on Friday and Saturday, the 78th Hawkesbury Show broke practically every record in the book and was truly a show which will set a standard for years…

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High Honour For Show Photography

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1964 · page 9

This year’s second Hawkesbury national Photographic Exhibition, staged on conjunction…

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Record Profit For Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 September 1964 · page 14

A record profit of £1,606 had been made by the Hawkesbury Show in the past year, the President (Mr P. B. Charley) said in presenting his report to the…

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Big Plans for 1965 Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1964 · page 1

The Hawkesbury District Agricultural Society is already making plans to plough back…

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Traffic Jams Roads After Air Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1964 · page 1

More than 10,000 cars jammed all road outlets from the district on Sunday afternoon as the huge attendance made its way home from RAAF…

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Exhibition Swims at Pool Opening

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1964 · page 21

Exhibitions by a schoolboy champion and an Empire Games medal holder will be features of the swimming programme arranged for the official…

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Society Will Hold Art Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1964 · page 7

The cellars of the Doctor’s House at Windsor will again be used to stage the Macquarie…

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To Open Art Exhibition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 October 1964 · page 3

Mr Bernard Deane, M.L.A.,will open this year’s Macquarie Towns Arts Society’s Windsor…

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FEATURE Centenary Of Our Railway—But There’s Little To Show For It

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 October 1964 · page 6

Next month, on November 29, the Richmond-Blacktown railway line celebrates its centenary/ making it one of the State’s oldest near-city lines still…

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Art Show Results

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 October 1964 · page 5

The first art competition held in conjunction with the recent Kurrajong Festival attracted 21…

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Spring Fair Was Great Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 October 1964 · page 3

Despite blustery conditions, the annual spring fair held recently by Ebenezer Presbyterian Women’s…

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Art Show Standard Rises

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 October 1964 · page 1

Although slightly smaller than its first show the Macquarie Towns Arts society second exhibition, which opened for a week last Saturday, is of…

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Imaginative Arrangements At Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 November 1964 · page 20

Imaginative arrang[?]ments of high stand[?] were entered in the de[?]orative section at the…

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