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464 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 24
THE usual monthly Council meeting of the New South Wales Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday forenoon, at the society's rooms, George-street. His Excellency the Governor Sir Hercules Robinson occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 453 →THE above society held the first exhibition in the Parratmatta Park on Wednesday and Thursday, the 27th and 28th September, with complete success, the weather being fine. The number of visitors from Sydney and its surrounding suburbs was large…
Continued on Trove, page 456 →The awards of the Judges for the Centennial Exhibition were announced on the 27th; they number 13,000 altogether. 550 are taken by British colonies, 250 for Victoria (?); 83…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By the San Francisco mail letters have been received by the commissioners from the secretary at Philadelphia, stating that the exhibits of Australian minerals and birds forwarded by the trustees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR illustration, showing the New South Wales Court at the Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia, will convey some idea of the prominent position attained by the colony at the groat world's show, although it by no means gives an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →OUR engraving shows the Victorian court at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, taken from the main aisle, upon which it abuts. The Victorian court occupies a very prominent position, being the first belonging to any portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE schedule of prizes for the Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition of 1877 is to hand, being published with full particulars in the society's journal of this month. As usual, this event will form a part of the Easter festivities…
Continued on Trove, page 486 →YOU are already aware that a large space in the Agricultural Hall is occupied by ploughs of one sort or other. An Australian, who in Queensland is considered an authority on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the commissioners was held at the Public Library yesterday afternoon: present, Mr. W. Wallis (chairman), Professor [?]versidge, Mr. R. Adams, Mr. P. K. Trebeck, Mr. C. Moore, and Sir W. Wolfen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Government is fully determined to have an international exhibition in this city the year after next. M. Krantz has just been named "Commissary-General of the Universal Exhibition of 1878,"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WALKING along one of the old railway tracks, boarded over until the time for the dismantling of the Exhibition arrives, I was overtaken by a couple of railway trains which came rushing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE schedule of prizes for the Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition of 1877 is to hand, being published with full particulars in the society's journal of this month. As usual, this event will form a part of the Easter festivities…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ON the 4th instant (says the Narrabri Herald) the Gwydir Pastoral and Agricultural Society held their second show at Moree, and with regret we have to state that it was not so successful or it might have been. For this, more than one…
Continued on Trove, page 519 →We illustrate this week one of the beat seed-drills exhibited at the Philadelphia Show. It is from the workshops of Messrs. Mast and Co., and possesses much originality of detail. The general arrangements and mode of driving are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Western Electric Manufacturing Company of Chicago show several very interesting adaptations of electricity, which are only theoretically known in New South Wales, and some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following further general report from the Ex[?]utive Commissioner for New South Wales has been received by the Hon. Colonial Secretary. "Philadelphia, 4th September, 1876…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Philadelphia correspondent of the Melbourne Argus says:—The return of Mr. Augustus Morris, the commissioner of New South Wales, from Canada, enables me to send a few particulars as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN my last letter I called attention to the electric mercurial fire alarm system, patented by the Western Electric Manufacturing Co., and, in view of the unprotected state of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →She Bose and General Flower Show of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales was opened to-day at 1 o'clock, in the Lower Botanic Gardens. The display of plants and flowers was magnificent and as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE twenty-ninth annual exhib[?]on under the auspices of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales was opened yesterday at the Botanical Gardens. The weather for a few days previously had been dry and variable, and…
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