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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1887

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PARIS, Thursday. France at the Melbourne Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 5

It is announced that the French Government will officially participate in the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition, provided the time for admission…

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"Fancy Fair." to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 December 1887 · page 5

SIR,—I was rather surprised to hear that the "Fancy Fair" was got up by the Philharmonic Society to pay off debts contracted by such a society of the leading people of this…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. EXHIBITION

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 December 1887 · page 5

YESTERDAY afternoon the Art Society's Exhibition was again thrown open to the public, who in spite of the rain freely availed themselves of the…

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PARIS, Friday. the Melbourne Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 5

Advices have been received from Melbourne that the Victorian Executive Commission have granted an extension of time for receiving…

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The Maitland United Friendly Societies Centennial Demonstration and Athletic Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 5

SPORTING men and lovers of athletics generally will be pleased to learn that the above tournament, to take place at Maitland on January 26th, 27th, and 28th next, promises…

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