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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1971

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Conservation Exhibition At Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1971 · page 28

Holding its first public exhibitions at the show this year, the Hawkesbury District…

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Editorial Our Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1971 · page 2

FOR any form of entertainment to have survived 125 years is a remarkable achievement, particularly so in recent times when spectator…

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“Mammoth Show” Predicted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1971 · page 27

“It will be a mammoth show”, predicted the secretary of the H.D.A.A. (Mr C. R…

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Methodist Flower Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1971 · page 20

Seven local schools took part in the sports’ day held at Wisemans Ferry on Saturday,…

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Show Business Is Entertainment!

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1971 · page 25

Breaking away from some of the old traditions of agricultural shows, everything goes at this year’s Hawkesbury Show as long as it is…

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Tv “Star” at Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1971 · page 28

A recent guest star in television’s popular “Skippy” series was “Kildrummie Vincent”,…

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Riverstone Flower Show Successful

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1971 · page 31

Opening the recent Riverstone C.W.A. Flower Show and Fete, Mrs N. Jackson…

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Riverstone Bowls Easter Carnival Huge Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1971 · page 12

The Easter Carnival at Riverstone Bowling Club was a huge success and great credit is due to the…

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Show Bars Open to 10 p.m

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1971 · page 27

Show-goers with parched throats (either from exercise or the girlie-shows) will be able…

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Show Awards

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1971 · page 2

Because of pressure on space this week many awards made at the Hawkesbury show…

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Show Keeps on Breaking Records

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1971 · page 1

With practically every section bursting at the seams, the 85th Hawkesbury Show set…

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Trotting Trophies at Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 May 1971 · page 16

A feature of this year’s Hawkesbury Show was the presentation on…

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Horticultural Society’s May Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1971 · page 27

Slides of parks, gardens and land scapes of horticultural interest in Australia…

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Study on Exhibition University Planning

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1971 · page 14

Special arrangements are being made by the Windsor Council to exhibit a town planning study of Windsor, made by the University of New South…

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Planning Exhibition is Imaginative, Stimulating

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 July 1971 · page 1

About 100 business people and residents attended the opening of the Town Planning Exhibition at the Windsor Council Chambers last…

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Kurrajong Pistols All Shooters Show Improvement

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 August 1971 · page 10

Following careful coaching over recent weeks all Kurrajong shooters have improved…

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All Show Officials Re-elected

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 September 1971 · page 23

Record levels for gate takings and exhibits were set at the last Hawkesbury Show, the H.D.A.A. president (Mr R.B, Turnbull) said at…

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Spring Themes at Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 September 1971 · page 3

Spring themes were popular at the September meeting of the Richmond and District…

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Wilberforce School Athletic Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 September 1971 · page 26

Perpetual shields for boy and girl senior and junior champions were awarded for the first…

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Local Athletes Shine at All-schools Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 September 1971 · page 4

In the girls 15 years high jump at the Blue Mountains All-Schools Championships, L. Larkin, of Windsor High, was only 6cm short of the record when she won the event with a leap of 1.42m. Right : An outstanding performer at the Blue Mountains All-Schools Athletics…

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