Armidale Pastoral and Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Armidale
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1879 · page 7
About 600 entries were received for the Pastoral and Agricultural Show, which was opened to-day. It has rained steadily since 6 o'clock this morning, and partially spoiled what would otherwise have been a…
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Evening News · Thursday 27 February 1879 · page 3
AN adjourned meeting of the council of the Agricultural Society's held on Thursday list at the Society's Rooms, when the Hon. G. H. Cox was in the chair, and there were present Messrs. F. N…
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Evening News · Thursday 27 February 1879 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
The greatest activity prevail on the site of the Exhibition building, and pood progress is being made on all brandies of the work To-morrow's pay will give…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1879 · page 5
A telegram has been received from New Zealand requesting information in regard to the proposed special exhibition of wool, and stiting that it is the intention of New Zealand to exhibit largely in that section. A telegram…
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Evening News · Thursday 27 February 1879 · page 2
The Horticultural Society's Show in the Botanic Gardens opened at one o'clock to-day, and promises to be highly successful, the weather being all that could be desired. There were four long stands of garden…
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Evening News · Thursday 27 February 1879 · page 2
ARMIDALE, Thursday.—On the second day of the show the weather was beautiful, and over a 1000 persons were present on the grounds. There was a good show of horses. For draught stallions…
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Evening News · Friday 28 February 1879 · page 2
This morning a deputation from the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, consisting of the Hon. G. H. Cox, M.L.C., Dr. R. L. Jenkins, and Mr. R. G. Higgins, waited on the Colonial Secretary, and…
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Evening News · Friday 28 February 1879 · page 2
A visit to the grounds would surprise most people to see the amount of work that has been done since the commencement of operations on 13th January. Already the framework of twenty-one of the 300 bays…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1879 · page 6
The autumn show of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales was opened yesterday under extremely auspicious circumstances. A season, consisting of alternating periods of sunshine and shower, promoted the growth…
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Evening News · Friday 28 February 1879 · page 3
THE autumn show of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales was held on Thursday in the lower Botanical Gardens. The Botanical Gardens of this city are always lovely, and cannot, from the splendid order in which they are…
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Evening News · Friday 28 February 1879 · page 2
It has been proposed to hold an international exhibition at Madras in 1880…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1879 · page 5
The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the main permanent building in Carlton Gardens, invested with special interest from the circumstances under which Sir George Bowen appeared, passed off…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1879 · page 5
Wednesday, the second day of the show, brought forward a splendid display of horses in all classes. Prizes were awarded as follows:—Blood stallions, Mr. M'Innes, Gongoleen; blood mares or fillies, Mr…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 March 1879 · page 14
AN adjourned meeting of the council of the Agricultural Society waa held on Wednesday last at the Society's Rooms, when the Hon. G. H. Cox was in the chair, and there were present Messrs. F. N…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 March 1879 · page 3
A deputation from the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, consisting of Hon. G. H. Cox, M.L.C., Mr. R. G. Higgins, and Dr. R. L. Jenkins, waited on the Colonial Secretary yesterday morning, to ask the Government for a…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1879 · page 349
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal, Australian Town and Country Journal
A telegram has been received from New Zealand requesting information in regard to the proposed special exhibition of wool, and (stating that it is the intention of New Zealand to exhibit largely in that section. A telegram…
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Sydney Punch · Saturday 1 March 1879 · page 2
Not the least amongst the services which Sir Hercules Robinson rendered the colony was the bringing back to their senses of the impracticable members of the Agricultural Society whose action tended to compromise and degrade the colony. The wisdom of his…
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