South Australia. the Adelaide Show
The Agricultural Society's September show was opened on Thursday morning. The display in every department was exceptionally good. Splendid horses of all sizes were…
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Shows & fairs, 1889
221 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 12
The Minmi Show
IN the fine art section in the recent show first prizes for black lead pencil drawings were awarded to Miss Florrie Pearce, aged 10 years, and Master John Perry, aged 13 years…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Agents-General for the Australian colonies and the various foreign Consuls in London have been sounded with the view of ascertaining whether the…
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THE committee of the School of Arts, some some few weeks ago, decided to hold an industrial and art exhibition, and no sooner had they arrived at that conclusion, than…
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GREAT enthusiasm is being displayed in the preparation for the World Flower Show, and the local School of Arts, to be opened on Friday next…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The prizes awarded on the recommendations of the jurors at the Paris Exhibition will be presented on September 29. The proceedings will be marked…
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Lord Onslow has sent invitations to all the Australian Governors to be present at the opening of the Dunedin Exhibition, which is to open on November 26…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The N.S.W. Agricultural Society's Show. Protests Against Bogus Holidays
TESTERDAY was proclaimed a public holiday throughout the colony, but in manly quarters the proclamation was more honoured in the breath than in the observance. In Sydney,…
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FOR some time past great preparations have been made to make the show which opens to-morrow a decided success. His Excellency Lord Carrington has given his patronage to…
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OWING to the continued heavy rain the show has not been a success. The ground in places is impassable, and many of the exhibits are standing in water, and cannot be judged…
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Those who did not visit the Criterion Rink on Thursday evening certainly missed a treat in the form of a fancy dress skating carnival. The Lambton brass band was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Wallsend. the Show
A meeting of the members of the Agricultural, Horticultural, P. P. and Canary Society was held on Thursday evening for the purpose of completing arrangements in…
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THE attention of flower growers and poultry-breeders in Newcastle and district is directed to an advertisement in another column, by which it will be noted that this…
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A WILD flower show, in aid of the Gosford School of Arts, was opened on Friday to a large audience of residents of the town and district and visitors. The show was held in…
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THIS evening the annual exhibition in connection with the Newcastle School of Arts will on opened in the classrooms of that institution, remaining open each successive…
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THE annual exhibition in connection with the School of Arts was opened last night by the president of the institution (Mr. H. J. Brown)…
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THE very creditable exhibition, at present open in our local School of Arts, shows that a large amount of scientific, artistic, and mechanical culture exists in this city and…
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THE exhibition at the School of Arts was in full swing last night, and was numerously attended. The arrangements in the machine room have been improved, and Several…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amusements. Elite Skating Rink Carnival
LAST night a fancy and evening dress carnival was held at the Elite Skating Rink as a complimentary benefit to the manager (Mr. Mortimer V. Smith). The attendance was…
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WE have received a circular from Mr. Alfred Dampier, who is director of the above-named departure from the legitimate drama. The show is to surprise the world at the…
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