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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1876

8 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 16 February 1876 · page 2

The very fine lion "Wallace," which has been exhibiting in the Australian colonies for some years past, paid his second visit to Queanbeyan on Saturday…

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Queanbeyan Exhibitors at the Yass Agricultural Show

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 March 1876 · page 2

A correspondent has sent us the following details of the exhibits mentioned in our last issue:— Best draught stallion for getting farm…

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Degrading Scene in the Legislative Assembly. "As if this was a Poultry Show or a Tomfool Show.—DAVIES. Ducks and Geese and Native Wine

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 April 1876 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly, yesterday. Mr Scholey moved the adjournment of the House, to make an…

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Opening of the Intercolonial Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 29 April 1876 · page 3

THE Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition of 1876 was opened at noon on Tuesday by his Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson. The great…

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Local Exhibits at the Intercolonial Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 29 April 1876 · page 2

It is something to the credit of this town and the surrounding district that it is not only fairly represented in different departments at the intercolonial…

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Barbelle at the Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 May 1876 · page 2

The Herald says that one of the chief attractions at the Exhibition is the jumping by the hunters. Each afternoon the horses entered for this…

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India.—The Prince of Wales at a Serpent Show

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 May 1876 · page 4

AN incident of the "quiet day" of the Prince of Wales's stay at Bombay was one which is derigueur with all visitors to India…

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Centennial Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 6 July 1876 · page 3

WRITING about the Australian colonies represented at the Philadelphia Exhibition, the New York Herald of May 9 says: "None of the various nations of the earth will make…

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