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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1967

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Latest Show Girl Entrant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 January 1967 · page 11

Miss Sandra Atkins, tall 19-year-old blonde, of Richmond, is the latest entrant in the 1967…

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Show Girl Quest Medical Officers’ Candidates

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1967 · page 13

Honorary medical officers at the Hawkesbury District Hospital hate selected Miss Lynne Keelan…

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Show Girl Judge Has Flown Million Miles

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 February 1967 · page 11

A woman who has flown more than a million miles around the world has been selected as one of the judges of the 1967 Miss Hawkesbury Show Girl…

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Mess Left After Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 February 1967 · page 4

Because of the untidy state of McQuade Park after a recent carnival Windsor Council will…

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Cattai Girl Miss Hawkesbury Show 1967

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 February 1967 · page 1

Seventeen-year-old Miss Lorraine Brown, of Cattai, on Monday night became the youngest entrant to ever win the quest when she was chosen…

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Happy People at Show Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 March 1967 · page 10

TOP: Gary Smith, of Windsor (left); Janice Wilson, Ebenezer; Judy Edwards, Maroota; and Rod Clough, Richmond, were among the many happy parties at the Show Ball. BELOW: This was just one of the groups of young people who made up a large proportion of the crowd…

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Hall Packed For Show Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 March 1967 · page 1

The Royal Theatre at Windsor was packed with 360 people for the Hawkesbury Show Girl Ball on Saturday night. Fifteen lovely district…

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School Swimming Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1967 · page 4

Children from St Monica’s Catholic School, Richmond, took part in a swimming…

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Third Prize At Parramatta Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 March 1967 · page 14

The Hawkesbury Rural Youth Club’s exhibit won third prize at the Parramatta Show…

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Riverstone Bowls Successful Easter Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 March 1967 · page 16

Riverstone Club conducted its third annual Easter Carnival during the weekend and once again…

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Survey on Show Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 March 1967 · page 13

He had made a survey on whether the Show Girl Ball should be held out of the district, the…

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Varied Program For Night Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 March 1967 · page 1

Go-kurts, motor cycles and horse displays are included in the varied program on Friday and…

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Photographic Exhibition Non-competitive

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1967 · page 29

One of the sections of the Hawkesbury Show which has attained national recognition, the photography exhibition this year will be…

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Mayor to Open Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1967 · page 21

The Mayor of Windsor (Ald V. W. Gillespie, O.B.E.) will officially open the…

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RAAF wins Inter-service Swimming Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1967 · page 5

THE MEN’S AND WOMEN’S TEAMS of the RAAF carried off both trophies in this year’s inter-service swimming competition at Liverpool. The inter-service women’s events could have been held exclusively for WRAAF members. LACW Frances Fogo won every women’s every, including the diving. Picture shows,…

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EDITORIAL What The Show Means

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1967 · page 1

WITH the district’s major attraction the Hawkesbury Show opening this week, it is a good time to recorder the benefits accruing from agricultural societies…

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Show Will Mirror Bumper Season

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1967 · page 21

A bumper season for the district man-on the-land is expected to be mirrored in the Hawkesbury Show, beginning on Wednesday. To cope with the expansion in…

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Carnations at Show For First Time

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1967 · page 24

Carnations have been included for the first time in this year’s horticultural section of the…

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Show Bars Will Open at Night

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1967 · page 24

For those show patrons who are apt to become thirsty during the tramp around exhibits and…

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66 Different Breeds in Dog Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1967 · page 29

No fewer than 66 different breeds will be represented at the Hawkesbury Show’s…

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