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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1882

55 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 3

School of Arts Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1882 · page 2

To DAY the adjourned exhibition in connection with the Theoretic Instruction Classes, at the Newcastle School of Arts, will be opened. Prizes of varied nature will be…

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Exhibition at the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1882 · page 2

THE exhibition in connection with the theoretical classes at the School of Acts was opened yesterday afternoon. It will be remembered that the committee announced…

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School of Arts Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1882 · page 5

THE exhibition at the School of Arts in connection with the course of technological lectures was continued yesterday, with a considerably larger attendance than on the…

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The Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1882 · page 2

THE metropolitan Press has lately been occupied with matters connected with the above forthcoming Exhibition. From time to time, paragraphs and short…

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Bathurst Industrial Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1882 · page 2

MESSRS. H. A. CROUCH AND C. E. B. MAYBURY, the joint honorary secretaries to the Grand Juvenile Industrial Exhibition at Bathurst, have forwarded a certificate…

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Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1882 · page 4

MR. AUGUSTUS MORRIS, the honorary secretary, returned yesterday (says the D.T. of Thursday), from a visit to some of the principal vignerons of the Hunter River…

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The Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1882 · page 2

MR. HENRY BONNARD (says the D. Telegraph) was selected out of twenty-six applicants for recommendation to the Government for the position of executive…

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Agricultural Society of Mr[?] Wales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 4

WE have before us the full schedule prizes, forms of en[?] etc., for the Metropolitan Exhibition to be held at Sydney in connection with the Agricultural S[?]…

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Juvenile Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1882 · page 2

THE objects of the proposed Intercolonial Juvenile Industrial Exhibition, which is intended to be held in the Garden Palace, Sydney, at the close of the present year,…

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The Agricultural Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1882 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday,—The entries for the forthcoming Annual Agricultural Exhibition are more numerous than in previous years…

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Liverpool Plains Agricultural Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1882 · page 8

THE first day of the tenth annual show of the Liverpool Plains Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held at Tamworth on Wednesday. The show was…

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The Agricultural Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1882 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday. —The Agricultural Exhibition opens to-morrow. A tram way has been laid to the grounds…

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TELEGRAMS. Postponement of the Agricultural Society's Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1882 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Agricultural Society's Exhibition, at Moore Park, has been postponed till Saturday next, heavy rains washing the earth away…

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Opening of the Christchurch Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1882 · page 2

CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.), Monday.— The Intercolonial Exhibition was opened to-day. The weather was threatening but fine, and there was an immense concourse of…

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Official Record of the Melbourne International Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1882 · page 2

We have received a copy of the above, from the publishers, Messrs Mason, Firth, and M'Cuteheon. It is a quarto volume of nearly 700 pages, neatly bound in cloth,…

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Maitland Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1882 · page 2

ADVERTISEMENT in another column given particulars in connection with the Maitland annual show, which will be held on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. The…

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The Fancy Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1882 · page 2

THE Echo says:—"Success still attends the efforts of those who are concerned in the management and conduct of ' Ye Fayre of Ye Olden Tyme' at St. Mary's Cathedral,…

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Maitland Show. First Day—wednesday

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1882 · page 2

The twenty-second annual show of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association commenced on the Association's grounds, West Maitland,…

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Maitland Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1882 · page 2

THIS show was continued yesterday, and in the afternoon fully 6000 people must have paid for admission, as the grounds and various pavilions were crowded with…

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Maitland Show. Last Day—friday

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 5

YESTERDAY was the last day of the annual agricultural show, and although the weather was beautifully fine and cool, the number of visitors was very limited. All the stock…

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