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Shows & fairs, 1875

407 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 21

The Flower Show

Evening News · Thursday 25 February 1875 · page 2

THE sutum[?] show of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales, the opening of which we briery noticed yesterday, attracted, as usual, a large and fashionable attendance, composed chiefly of fashionably dressed…

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Borticultural Society of New South Wales. Autumn Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 February 1875 · page 5

THE Autumn Exhibition of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales was opened, yesterday afternoon, in the lower Botanic Garden. The weather was as delightful as could be wished for, a fresh breeze from the sea moderating…

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Eastern A. and H. Association's 'Show, Warwick, Queensland

Evening News · Saturday 27 February 1875 · page 2

February. The Annual Show of the above Society took place on Wednesday, the 3rd instant, and although not altogether acomplete success, great things were achieved…

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The Flower Show

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 February 1875 · page 8

THE autumn show of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales, attracted, as usual, a large and fashionable attendance, composed chiefly of fashionably dressed ladies, whose rich costumes vied with the bright…

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The Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Sixth Annual Exhibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 February 1875 · page 10

THE above society held its sixth annual exhibition the showground, North Yass, on "Wednesday, 17th instant. The weather was all that could be desired especially as owing to the late rains there was little or…

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Horticultural Society of New South Wales Autumn Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1875 · page 265

THE Autumn Exhibition of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales was opened, on Wednesday, in the lower Botanic Garden. The weather was as delightful as could he wished for, a fresh breeze from the sea moderating…

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Philadelphia Exhibition

Evening News · Monday 1 March 1875 · page 2

The Government have decided to place a sum of £5000 on the supplementary climates to defray the cost of the representation of this colony at the Phila [?] Exhibition, and a Commission will be…

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News of the Day Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition 1875

Evening News · Monday 1 March 1875 · page 2

The entries in the Agricultural department of the the above, close today (Monday), 1st of March, at 4. p.m. UP to 6 o'clock, p.m; on Saturday evening, a throng of people, anxious to enter exhibits of live stock, farm…

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Agricultural Society of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1875 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the Council of the above society was held at the rooms, 227, George-street, on Wednesday, the 3rd instant, at 11 a.m; the Hon. Edward King Cox, vice-president, in the chair. Members present:—…

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Agricultural Society of N.S.W.

Evening News · Friday 5 March 1875 · page 4

The usual monthly, meeting of the council of the above society was held at the rooms, 227, Gearge street, on Wednesday, the 3rd instant, at ll a.m. the Hon. Edward King Cox (V.P.) in the chair…

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Central New England Pastoral and Agrioultural Society's Show

Evening News · Friday 5 March 1875 · page 4

THE seventh annual Show of the " Central New England England Pastoral and Agricultural Society" took plane on Wednesday and Thursday, 17th and 18th February, in the society's show ground, The attendance was…

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Philadelphia Exhibition

Evening News · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 5

The gentlemen who formed the commission in Sydney for the London Interactional Exhibition of 1873, held a meeting at the Agricultural Society's Rooms, yesterday, to consider how to dispose of the…

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Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition, 1875

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 12

The entries in the agricultural department of the ahove, close to-day (Monday), 1st of March, at 4 p.m. Up to 6 o'clock, p.m. on Saturday, a throng of people, anxious to enter exhibits of live stook, farm produce,…

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Pleuro-Pneumonia in Exhibition Stock

Evening News · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 5

The Agricultural Society have taken every precaution that the Pleuro-pneumonia now existing in some parts of the colony will not be introduced among the cattle intended for exhibition at the show in April…

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Experiment in Preserved Meat for the Exhibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 12

A PARTY of gentlemen, consisting of Messrs. T. S. Mort, Augs. Morris, Wallis, Trobeck, Major Lowe, E. L. Montefiore, and Fairclough, met by invitation of Mr. J. Joubert, at the office of the Agricultural…

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Great Southern, Western, and Riohmond Railways. Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 March 1875 · page 2

TICKTS at a single fare for the double journey will he issued at all stations beyond Parramatta Junction and Parramatta to Sydney, from April 3rd to April 8th, available until April 20th…

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A "Royal" Prize Baby Show

Sydney Punch · Friday 12 March 1875 · page 7

At Windsor a deputation, consisting of Mr. William Underhay, Mayor of Windsor, six Aldermen, and the Town Clerk, awaited the coming of the Duke and Duchess, in order to welcome them to the royal borough. Their Royal Highnesses entered the royal waiting-room, and in the inner apartment received the Mayor and…

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The Philadelphia Exhibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 March 1875 · page 15

WE are glad to observe that the new Administration has acted with promptitude in so important a matter as the adequate representation of the colony at the centennial…

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Great Southren, Western, and Richmond Railways. Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 March 1875 · page 10

TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations beyond Parramatta Junction to Sydney, from April 3rd to April 8th, available until April 20th…

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Fijilat the Intercolonial Exhibition

Evening News · Monday 15 March 1875 · page 2

There will be an interesting collection of exhibits from Fiji t the forthcoming Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Among the products of that colony that…

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