Wollongong Agricultural Society
A meeting of the committee was held on Friday evening, there being present—Messrs. Kirton, Beatson, D. M. Campbell, Wiseman, Turner, Parsons M'Kenzie, Porter, and A. Campbell…
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The Melbourne Exhibition
The building in connection with the Centennial International Exhibition are now rapidly approaching completion, the entire structure presenting a vast and imposing appearance. Visitors to the…
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The first annual meeting of this association was held on Monday evening, the president (Mr. W. Mathie), occupying the chair. There was a fair attendance, and the proceedings were somewhat…
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THE first annual meeting of this association was held on Monday evening, the President (Mr. W. Mathie) occupying the chair. There was a fair attendance, and the…
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A meeting of the Managing Committee of this association was held at the Literary Hall, Brownsville, on Wednesday evening, the President (Mr. E. R. Evans) in the chair. There were also…
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The Melbourne International Exhibition was opened on Wednesday with great eclat and enthusiasm. The weather was cold, but fine. Enormous crowds gathered in the principal…
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AT the Parliamentary banquet in connection with this national event Sir James M'Bain proposed the health of the Governor of Victoria…
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Opened on Wednesday, the day breaking fine, but cold, with a bleak wind blowing from the west, but as the day advanced the rays of the sun became brighter and warmth…
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The monthly meeting of the committee of the above society was held in the Literary Hall, Brownsville, on Wednesday evening, when there were present—Messrs. W. L. M[?]sgrave…
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In compliance with a request made through Mr. Woodward, M.P., Friday, the 28th instant, has been gazetted a public holiday through the electoral district of Illnwarra, in connection with…
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The good people of Sherbrooke should command success in this instance with their wild flower show, as most certainly they deserve to. The proceeds are to be equally divided between…
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The Sherbrooke Wild Flower Show was opened in the Odd Fellows' Hall, Bulli, yesterday under most auspicious circumstances. The weather was fine, the day a public holiday, and a…
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This show is the attraction of the district since the railway demonstration. As stated in last, issue, it was patronized largely on Wednesday, but on Thursday the fierce wind blowing interfered…
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This splendid wild flower show was closed on Saturday night, after a four days run. There was a good attendance on Saturday evening, and also on the first day, but the same could scarcely…
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A flower show in aid of the Wesleyan Church funds was opened on Thursday evening in the school-room attached to that place of worship. The opening ceremony was conducted by the…
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You will recollect that some months ago I mentioned that under the presidency of Mrs. D. L. Dymock a committee of ladies was engaged in preparing work for the…
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The poultry and Flower Show to be he[?]the Town Hall next week in connection with the Wollongong Agricultural Society, promised well to be a most successful event. The entries are so…
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This event, which opens on Thursday next, gives every promise of being an unqualified success. The entries on the whole are numerous—not only in the poultry classes, but amongst…
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THE first Wollongong poultry and flower show was opened yesterday. The committee apparently did not have any idea of the Working of the show, for…
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The first poultry and flower show under the auspices of the Wollongong A., H., and I. Association, which opened in the Town Hall on Thursday, must be regarded an a most unqualified…
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