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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1882

55 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 3

Free Trade Is Fair Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 May 1882 · page 2

THAT obsolete word "Protection" is being again revi ed. It is being brought to life once more from the obscurity to which it had been…

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Juvonile Industrial Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 May 1882 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting of no small degree of importance is announced to be hold this evening in the class room of the School of Arts, convened by his worship the. Mayor…

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Sydney Juvenile Industrial Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1882 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting convened by the Mayor (Mr. T. Brooks J.P.), took place at the School of Arts last evening for the purpose of taking steps towards locally supporting…

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The Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 June 1882 · page 2

PARIS, June 1.—In consequence of many of the exhibits being yet incomplete, the opening of the Wine Exhibition at Bordeaux has been postponed for a…

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Bordeaux Wino Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1882 · page 2

The Bordeaux Wine Exhibition has been opened with much success. Australian exhibits have arrived in excellent condition. They have secured a good position, and…

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Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 June 1882 · page 2

WE (Echo) are informed that Sir John Robertson has received a cablegram from Sir Saul Samuel stating that he had received a letter from the Hon. F. M…

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Superior Public School, Wallsend. Opening of the Boys' New Department. Exhibition and Distribution of Prizes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1882 · page 4

ON Friday afternoon a large crowd assembled to see the above exhibition. There was a capital display of sewing and fancy needlework, mapping, drawing, and…

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The Bordeaux Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 August 1882 · page 4

WE (Echo) are indebted to the Hon. Colonial Secretary for a copy of the report just received from Mr. Henry Bonnard, the Executive Secretary for…

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Northumberland Poultry, Pigeon, and Canary Society's Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 4

THE above popular exhibition, at the Protestant Hall, Newcastle, commenced on Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock, was continued yesterday, and will remain open till…

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The Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 August 1882 · page 2

LONDON August 23.—In consequence of the disagreement among Colonial agents, reference has been made for the necessity of the…

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Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 3

WITH respect to the wines of this colony at the Bordeaux Exhibition (says the Echo), a letter received yesterday by a gentleman of this city supplements one recent report…

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The German Fair, Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 August 1882 · page 3

THE opening of the above, on Saturday afternoon last, was a brilliant success, and promises to give substanial aid towards the construction of the…

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TELEGRAMS. The Singleton Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 August 1882 · page 2

SINGLETION, Saturday.—The Singleton Show, to be held on ,Wednesday and Thursday next, promises to be as successful as its predecessors. There…

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Singleton Show First Day.—wednesday

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1882 · page 3

SHOW number fourteen of the Northern Agricultural Association commenced at Singleton yesterday. At noon the respective gatekeepers slipped their bars, and…

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Singleton Show Second Day.—thursday

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 September 1882 · page 3

The above exhibition was continued yesterday on the Northern Agricultural Association's ground. The attendance was much larger than on the previous day; the…

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Wallsend Annual Flower Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1882 · page 8

THE committee of the School of Arts have decided to hold their annual flower show a week or two earlier in October than last season. It was then held on the 28th and…

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Original Correspondence. Singleton Show and Government Holidays. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1882 · page 4

SIR,—Upon perusing your columns, I saw that a Government holiday had been proclaimed for Thursday, on account of the Singleton show. Accordingly I called on a…

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TELEGRAMS. Tamworth Agricultural Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 September 1882 · page 2

TAMWORTH, Saturday.—The schedule of prizes for the Farmers Society's Spring Show, on October 18 and 19, was issued to-day, and includes about 250 classes…

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Wallsend Flower Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1882 · page 8

IN our advertising columns will be found an outline of the Wallsend flower show, which comes off next month, when the pleasures which last year's exhibition…

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The Bordeaux Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 September 1882 · page 2

LONDON, September 21.—The report of the jurors on the wines exhibited by the New South Wales vignerons at the Bordeaux Exhibition is of a highly…

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