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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
10 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers
The success which attended the Intercolonial Exhibition, held at Melbourne, in 1866-67, has no doubt, stimulated New South Wales—sluggish at it is in matters of enterprise—to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE have already devoted a leader to the Exhibition, which is to be opened in, Sydney, on the 30th instant, but having been unable to exhaust the subject in one article, we return…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bright aud auspicious weather ushered in this long anticipated day. It would really seem as if the elements had been teasing the thousands who have, during the past five or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday being the first "shilling day," an immense multitude thronged the park. Certainly the delightful weather which succeeded a stormy and unsettled night afforded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The invasion of Sydney by our "Country Cousins," during the week, has been something appalling to contemplate. Never before has the capital witnessed such a display of rustic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The casual newspaper render will possibly wonder, after the apparently exhaustive accounts of the contents of the Exhibition, which have been penned on all sides, how it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The last week of the exhibition is now at band—the success of the undertaking is undeniable. Visitors from the other colonies, residents from the very farthest settlements…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first of the Festival Concerts, preceded by Henry Leslie's arrangement of the National Anthem, took place in the Exhibition Building last evening. The arrangements were, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Mitchell, of the Royal Park, Melbourne, writes the following account of the exhibition in Sydney to the Leader (Melbourne:—"That the Sydney intercolonial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN—With your permission, I will make a few introductory remarks, before I proceed with my general scheme, wherever it would be required. When the early and latter rains…
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