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Shows & fairs, 1880

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1880 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the above Association was held at Mr. M'Arthur's on Thursday last, the President in the chair. The minutes of previous meeting were read…

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Kiama Agricultural Society's Show

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1880 · page 2

THE abovenamed Society held its Annual Show at the Society's Hall, Kiama, on Wednesday aud Thursday last, the 4th and 5th inst. So far as regarded tho quality and number of…

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Shoalhanen A. and H. Association

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1880 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the above dissociation was held at Mr. M'Arthur's store on Thursday last. The chair was occupied by Vice-President Ryan…

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Shoalhaven A. & H. Association's Annual Show. First Day.—thursday

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1880 · page 2

THE annual exhibition of the Agricultural and Horticultural Association of Shoalhaven, as notified, came off at the Society's Rooms, Terrara, on Thursday and Friday last, the 19th and 20th…

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Melbourne International Exhibition

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1880 · page 4

THE following is one of the rejected poems written in competition for the prize offered for a suitable poem for the inaugural cantata of the Melbourne International Exhibition:—…

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Fair Politicians

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1880 · page 4

THE London correspondent of the S.A. Register writing on the general election says:—"Along with the grand eruption of Nonconformity and republications which…

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MISCELLANEOUS. Co-operative Central Butter' Market for the Coast District. KIAMA A. AND H. ASSOCIATION

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1880 · page 4

THE following is the report of the meeting of members of the Kiama A. and H. Association, to which we referred in our last issue and premised to reprint:—…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 16 September 1880 · page 4

THE animal general meeting of the above Association was held at the Temperance Hall, Torrara, on tho afternoon of the 9th September…

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Shoalhaven A. and H. Association

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1880 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association took place on Thursday last, at the Greenhills Iron Store, Mr. John Monaghan, J.P., in the chair…

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Shoalhaven A and H. Association (From the News)

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 September 1880 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of this Association was held at the Iron Store, Greenhills, on Thursday evening last, John Monaghan, Esq., J.P., in the chair. The minister of the motion of…

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The Melbourne Exhibition

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 14 October 1880 · page 4

If the readers of the Mail will turn up the word “ exhibition” in any decent dictionary, they will find amongst the various meanings, the words “ payment and recompensos.”…

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The Melbourne Exhibition. I.

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 4

WHAT IT MEANS. ON THE WAY TO THE SHOW. AT THE GATES. ROUND THE GARDENS. THREE DUMB WAITERS AND A POLE. JOBBERY AND SNOBBERY…

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The Melbourne Exhibition. II

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 2

WANT OF PATRONAGE—A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOKE—GASLIGHT AND GAIETY—LEISURE AND PLEASURE—LITTLE BABEL—A DECIDED WANT—A FORLORN CHINAMAN—SOMETHING…

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The Exhibition. INTRODUCTION. " Labor omnia vincit."

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 2

Several Intercolonial Exhibitions nave been celebrated in Melbourne. The first was held in a hideous glass building, which was built for the occasion near the old Treasury, in…

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The Exhibition Poem. [As it might have been.]

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 4

DAUGHTER of liberty! to thee we raise This pile industrial and this song of praise Commerce! of Freedom still the guiding star Victoria welcomes thee from isles afar…

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The Melbourne Exhibition No 8. (By Our Special Reporter.)

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 3

One of the best-arranged courts in the Exhibition is that owned by South Australia. Not only are the mineral and vegetable products of the colony displayed in their most attractive…

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Victorian International Exhibition, 1880. Rise and Progress of Victoria

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 1

IN traversing the events which have led up to the remarkable culmination of an International Exhibition in a colony little more than forty years of age we may, without fear…

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The Melbourne Exhibition NO. 2 (By Our Special Retorted.)

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 4

Up to the present date the attendance at the Exhibition has been the reverse of encouraging An average of five thousand per, diem, and one half of these admitted by free passes as…

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The Melbourne Exhibition. III

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 28 October 1880 · page 4

SOUTH AUSTRALIA—A TINY MODEL—FIZZ—KING CASEY—BAD TASTE—SITTING ON HER MAJESTY—CIRCUS MANNERS—SILK v. PAPERS—DRESS—NOVEL HAIR OIL—SEASON…

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The Melbourne International Exhibition. Iv. the Australasian Courts.—features

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1880 · page 2

THE great Victorian Exhibition, one of the best ever held—as is freely acknowledged—is now in so forward a state that I am able to take it up in a complete manner. It is important that the…

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