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Shows & fairs, 1880

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The Victorian International Exhibition. Agriculture,—machinery

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 8 December 1880 · page 4

Beyond a doubt one of the great results expected from exhibits is the introduction of improved agricultural appliances. The Melbourne Exhibition is no exception, and a…

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The Victorian International Exhibition. Agricultural MACHINERY.—No 11

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 11 December 1880 · page 4

In fow departments of work has Darwin's idea of the survival of the fittest been illustrated, so well as in agricultural implements. Stern necessity has compelled the fanner to…

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Victorian International Exhibition, 1880. a Lounger's Account

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 15 December 1880 · page 2

HAVING for some years been absent from Melbourne, living in tho back blooks of Queensland, where, excepting cattle, blackfellows, kangaroos and dingoes, I had no…

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Victorian International Exhibition, 1880. Representative Exhibits. Colonial Art in Stone

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 29 December 1880 · page 2

YOUNG as these colonies are, art in its highest forms has been attempted, and, as we have seen in the Picture Galleries, successfully, but in the colonies art has had to be…

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