"Advance Australia Fair."
THE above is the title of a very pleasing lyrical composition, by "Amicus" in the key of C, and will, we have no doubt, become extremely popular. The melody is very…
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Shows & fairs, 1879
79 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 4
The International Exhibition
THE official announcement of Sir HENRY PARKES to the Agricultural Society's Exhibition Committee, that a Government Commission had been appointed…
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THE cost of the building is expected to fall not far short of £100,000. Eleven million cubic feet of covered space will be afforded…
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SIR,—I am glad to see that though late, the Sydney International Exhibition for 1879, is being pushed vigorously forward, and room being rapidly prepared for the…
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EACH alderman, at the meeting of the City Council last night, was presented with a copy of the necessary programmne for the carrying out of this Exhibition. The pamphlet was…
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WE have been favoured with a copy of the report and crtalogue of exhibits of a wool exhibition held at the Australasian Wool Stores, Melbourne, on 12th February instant,…
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WE beg to acknowledge receipt of pamphlet and circulars containing full details in reference to the proposed International Exhibition, at Melbourne. The pamphlet contains…
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WE have received the pamphlet containing full information relative to the great world's fair to be held in Sydney in September next. On the first page is a list of the…
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THERE is hardly anything fresh to report as to the progress of the works except that the massive tlebeams for the support of the floors in the nave are…
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A MESSAGE to the Acho, dated London, January 31, states :—The Prince of Wales, president of the Colonial Institute; the Duke of Manchester chairman…
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The Show in regarded so far as a failure. The sheep are considered the only good exhibits, and there are comparatively speaking but few visitors…
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IN connection with the Exhibition medal, the S. M. Herald says that the Commission have adopted the design of Mr. Sayers, of Newcastle, for the reverse side, in preference to…
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WE see by the report of the proceedings at the meetings of the International Exhibition Commission held on Friday last that the Committee of Art have selected Messrs…
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WE would remind our readers that the Nineteenth Annual Show of the H. R. A. and H. Association, is to be opened to-day, on the Albion Ground, West Maitland. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maitland Show. Tuesday, 9.25 p.m
THE town is filling up with people who have come to the show. The exhibits are very superior, and far in excess of any other show held out of the metropolis. Thursday…
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MAGNIFICENT weather favoured the opening day of the nineteenth annual show of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, at Maitland yesterday, and as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →H.r.a. & H. Association. Nineteenth Annual Show. Second Day, Thursday, April 3
THE weather for the second day of the Nineteenth Annual Show, under the auspices of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, held at West Maitland yesterday,…
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THE 2nd and 3rd of May have been fixed as the days for the above to be held. In another column will be found a rhyme showing what things will be acceptable, and full scope has…
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IT will be remembered that some time ago the International Exhibition Commissioners called for competitive designs for a medal to commemorate this great international…
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WHILE wishing every possible success to the International Exhibition which is to take place in Sydney in September next, and while expressing our…
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