Poet's Corner. Alonzo the Brave and the Fair Imogine
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 January 1857 · page 4
A warrior so bold, and a virgin so bright, Conversed as they sat on the green ; They gazed on each other with tender delight: Alonzo the Brave wan the nome of the night-…
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Empire · Thursday 8 January 1857 · page 4
The exhibition of paintings in the lectare-hall of the School of Arts, was opened for public inspection yester day. Although comparatively little effort was made to announce the occasion, visitors arrived soon after the…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 January 1857 · page 2
Through the zeal and energy of Mr. JOSEPH DYEE, the excellent Secretary of the Mechanics' Institute, we have opened to us, as it were by…
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Empire · Monday 12 January 1857 · page 5
On of the luxurious Roman emperors is said to have offered a fabulous amount of wealth to the man who should invent a new pleasure. Saliated, with sensual gratification, be longed, like Sir Charles Coldstream in…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 January 1857 · page 5
THE exhibition of specimens of Art now open at the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, Pittstreet, calls for special notice. There is a fine collection of pictures, consisting of oil painting,…
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Australian Band of Hope Journal · Saturday 17 January 1857 · page 13
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 January 1857 · page 4
THE collection of wood engravings at the School of Arts is scarcely surpassed in interest by anything in the exhibition. The blocks and impressions are chronologically arranged, and…
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Empire · Monday 26 January 1857 · page 4
SIR—I feel that I owe an apology for exhibiting, at the School of Arts, a very crude and unfinished portrait of the Speaker of the Assembly. I was, however, desirous of adding something more to the other small…
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Empire · Thursday 29 January 1857 · page 3
The opening meeting of this Society took place at Mr. Clark's New Assembly Hall last evening. The attendance numbered about 150 persons, and his Excellency the Governor-General took the chair at half-past 7…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 January 1857 · page 3
YESTERDAY evening the opening meeting of this society took place in Mr. Clark's new Assembly Rooms, Elizabeth-street North, the chair being occupied by his Excellency, Sir William Denison, as…
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Empire · Thursday 29 January 1857 · page 5
SIR—The managers of this exhibition deserve great credit for the undertaking, but as I fancy they may have omitted one desirable part of the preliminaries I wish to suggest, through the medium of your paper, that as…
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Empire · Thursday 5 February 1857 · page 3
The monthly meeting of this society took place last evening in Mr. Clark's Assembly Hall. The attendance of members was not numerous. His Excellency the Governor-General, as President, took the chair at…
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Empire · Thursday 5 February 1857 · page 5
On Wednesday last, the first annual show of the above society took place at Brown's, Dapto. Many of our readers are aware, this society has been organised but a few weeks; such, however, has been the energetic and…
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Empire · Thursday 5 February 1857 · page 4
This event, which was previously intended to take place on the 21st instant, came off on Friday last, having been postponed on account of the inclement state of the weather. The ground selected was a paddock,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1857 · page 3
ON Wednesday last, the first annual show of the above society took place at Brown's, Dapto. The weather was everything that could be desired, and consequently the attendance…
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Empire · Wednesday 25 February 1857 · page 3
The annual Show of the above Society ought to have taken eplace on the 12th instant, but, awing to the heavy rains on the Monday and Tuesday preceding that day, it was deemed expecdient to adjourn it until the following…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1857 · page 2
THE annual show of the above society ought to have taken place on the 12th instant, but, owing to the heavy rains on the Monday and Tuesday preceding that day, it was deemed expedient to adjourn it until…
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Empire · Wednesday 25 February 1857 · page 3
This intereatingevent, at least to the hard-banded sous of toil who follow the plough, if not to many others, came off according to adjournmenton Tuesday Last. The esite of the contest was a paddock at the rear of the…
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Empire · Friday 27 February 1857 · page 5
The first exhibition of this society—which it will be remembered was recently formed by an amalgamation of the Australasian Botanic Society and the Horticultural Improvement Society—was held in the Botanic Gardens…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1857 · page 5
TEE first exhibition of this society commenced yesterday, and will be continued during to-morrow, from 10 o'clock till six. The circumstances attendant upon the formation of…
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