Colonial Fine Art Exhibition in Victoria. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 September 1857 · page 5
SIR,—It is no secret, and I believe no matter for regret, that an active rivalry exists between the colonies of New South Wales and Victoria. In many things we in this colony mast confess our inferiority, though I have too much amor patri[?] to publish our…
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Empire · Thursday 1 October 1857 · page 2
The show commenced on the 6th of June, and virtually finished on the 11th; but three days more were occupied in the distribution of the prizes, and the sale and disposal of the machinery. So strong was the desire to do…
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Empire · Friday 2 October 1857 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
The first spring exhibition of the Horticultural and Agricultural Society was held yesterday in the Botanic Gardens. Although the early morning was somewhat chilly, towards noon the sun shone forth brilliantly, and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 October 1857 · page 5
THE second and last day's exhibition of this Society came off yesterday, and we are glad to say under favourable auspices. The weather was very fine, and, with the consent of the Colonels of the 11th and 77th…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 3 October 1857 · page 2
The past Wednesday and Thursday may, indeed, be reckoned proud days in the Victorian Calendar, for the show of machinery and implements on the one, and of every description of live stock, from mammoth draught…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cattle Show. (From the Argus, 25th September.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 October 1857 · page 5
THERE was some difference of opinion respecting the exhibition of implements and machinery on Wednesday, as compared with that of last year, but there could not possibly be a doubt yesterday with regard…
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Empire · Wednesday 4 November 1857 · page 4
This Society held its tenth monthly meeting, at the Royal Hotel, last evening, and it was numerously attended. There was laid upon the table some fine collections of roses, one of them containing sixty…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 November 1857 · page 5
THE programme of the First General Annual Meeting of this Society is now before the public, and it affords a fitting opportunity again to call the attention of our readers to its objects and advantages. The exhibition…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 November 1857 · page 6
Protestants are fond of dilating upon the simplicity of their worship, whereas Catholics on the other hand take delight in talking of the splendour of their own. With this question we have no concern, beyond…
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Empire · Tuesday 15 December 1857 · page 2
The Victorian Society of Fine Arts, we believe, have a fundamental. rule which excludes from exhibition a works of art which have not been produced, in the Australian colonies. With one or two exceptions, therefore,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Annual Show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Ireland. Waterford, Tuesday, Aug. 18th
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 December 1857 · page 2
Yesterday afternoon a special train arrived from Dublin, containing a large number of fine animals intended for the show, a considerable portion being bulls, and in the coverage of the day other arrivals of…
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