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Shows & fairs, 1862

17 stories in Murray's papers

The International Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 15 January 1862 · page 2

The collection of samples, of wool to represent the pastoral production of this colony the International Exhibition in London, will be on view during the next few days at…

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The International Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 22 January 1862 · page 2

On Monday the judges appointed to male their award for the three gold medals offered Messrs, Mort and Co., made an inspection the samples of wool at the offices of the…

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Exhibition of Curiosities

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 5 February 1862 · page 4

An exhibition of a somewhat novel character was opened yesterday by Mr. Craig, lately from Adelaide, in the upper floor of the Prince of Wales A[?]ction Rooms in Sing-street…

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Exhibition of Wool at Goldsbrough's Stores

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 12 February 1862 · page 4

JUDGES : Messrs. W. Hick, W. Austin, P. N. Walker, . W. Hardcastle, H. W, Farrar, J. Pettit, and F. Wattinne. This exhibition of wool was held at the…

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Exhibition of Wool at Goldsbrough’s Stores

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 14 February 1862 · page 4

JUDGES Messrs. W. Hick, W. Austin, P. N. Walker, W. Hardcastle, H. W. Farrar, J. Pettit, and F. Wattinne. This exhibition of wool was held at the…

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The Banks and the Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 March 1862 · page 3

In our last we stated, “from information received,” that the Colonial Banks would send samples of gold to the Exhibition, in London, and that the English and Scottish Bank…

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The Great Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 22 March 1862 · page 3

Her Majesty’s Government have adopted the following regulations with respect to the admission of visitors to the Exhibition :—The Exhibition-will-open, as previously announced,…

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Poetry the Fair [?]

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Tuesday 1 April 1862 · page 4

No more open [?] glow, No more upon the brow shall [?] But p[?]…

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The Colonies at the Great Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 10 May 1862 · page 3

The Colonies will be amply represented. The province of Nelson, New Zealand, has slipped a valuable collection of coal specimens, cloth, wool, timber, hops, photographic views, and samples of…

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The Great International Exhibition. (Abridged from the Home News.) the Opening

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 18 July 1862 · page 2

Our second Great International Exhibition was opened at South Kensington on the 1st of May, with all befitting ceremony, and with even more than hoped for success. In 1851 the…

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The Great International Exhibition. the Opening

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 19 July 1862 · page 4

The second Great International Exhibition was opened at South Kensington on the 1st of May, with all befitting ceremony, and with even wore than hoped-for success. In 1851…

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The Exhibition Building and Its Contents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 26 July 1862 · page 4

Most of our readers have probably already obtained through previous descriptions a tolerably correct notion of the main features the Exhibition building. It is not a Crystal…

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The Agricultural Society. [To the Editor of the “Banned.”]

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 2 August 1862 · page 2

SIR—I wish through your pages to correct some errors—intentional I think—which appear in the report, in your contemporary, last Wednesday of the Agricultural Society’s meeting. I do not know…

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Mary Anne at the Opening of the Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 23 August 1862 · page 4

Alter wailing a long time in a state of expense, there was a mamma through the crowd that the profession was approaching. Oh! my dear Anne, it was grand in the extremities. First come the trumperies…

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The Exhibition and the Australian Colonies [From the Times]

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 30 August 1862 · page 4

A STRONG impression appears to be made on foreign visitors by the evidences they find in the Exhibition of the most [?] wealth of [?] colonies. Australia…

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Incidents of the International Exhibition

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 6 December 1862 · page 4

THE London correspondent of the Liverpool Al[?]on writing to that journal, says:—The Lost Property-office in the International Exhibition now contains a sufficient a number and…

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Incidents of the International Exhibition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 20 December 1862 · page 4

The London correspondent of the Liverpool Albion writing to that journal says:— Lost Property Office in the International Exhibition now contains a sufficient number…

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