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Shows & fairs, 1882

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The Late Sydney International Exhibition. London, Feb. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1882 · page 5

H.R.H. the Price of Wales has presented to her Majesty the Queen the special report of the Commission in connection with the late International Exhibition at Sydney, which…

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Terrara Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Terrara

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1882 · page 6

To-day was the first day of the Shealhaven Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual show. It was attended by about 1500 visitors. The exhibits of horses and cattle were numerous and good, while the dairy produce,…

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Terara Agricultural Show. [By Electric Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Terara

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1882 · page 3

The annual Agricultural Show was opened here to-day, about 1800 persons being present. The exhibits of horses and cattle were numerous. Mr. Weir's Muir Lad, obtained the prize for the…

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Bordeaux Exhibition

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 262

The work of preparing exhibits of wine for Bordeaux is proceeding merrily. Since our last issue the committee have held two meetings. At the first of these the hon. secretary reported that he had visited…

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The Cathedral Fair

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 14

PREPARATIONS are being made in the Cathedral for the Old English Fair. Some of the scenery has been painted, and the rows of shops are being fitted up under the supervisio of Mr. A…

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Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Evening News · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 3

The following wines for the Bordeaux exhibition have arrived and are ready for shipment, but they are exclusive of the large quantity of wines which are in the cellars of the owners in Sydney, and will be…

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The Sydney Exhibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 16

LONDON, February 16.—H.R.H. the Prince of Wales has presented to Her Majesty the Queen the report of the Commission on the late International…

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The Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 8

THE committee of the Bordeaux Wine Exhibition held a meeting on Friday, at the Agricultural Society's rooms, Mr. J. F. Burns presiding. There were present:—Mr. J. F. Burns, M.L.A., Sir Patrick…

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Wines fur the Bordeaux Exhibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 20

The hon. secretary of the committee who are getting exhibits together, has been using judicious energy amongst the wine growers. The committee, also, seem alive to the fact that bulk wines and not…

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The Metropolitan Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 262

Our country friends should not overlook the fact that the Agricultural Society of New South Wales is to hold a grand exhibition on the 5th of April and days following. The entries for this close—"live…

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Ulladulla Agricultural Association Annual Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 263

The 13th annual show in connection with the Ulladulla Agricultural Association was held on the Association's grounds, at East Milton, on Wednesday and Thursday last. The weather was everything that could be desired,…

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Terrara Agricultural Show. Terrara

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 269

To-day was the first day of the Shoalhaven Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual show. It was attended by about 1500 visitors. The exhibits of horses and cattle were numerous and good, while the dairy produce,…

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Parkes Agricultural Show. Parkes

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 269

The Parkes Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Show, to-day, was a great success, the weather being splendid, and the attendance the largest forbears. The exhibits, considering the dry season, were excellent. There…

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Agricultural and Cattle Show at Shoalhaven

Evening News · Tuesday 21 February 1882 · page 3

The annual Cattle and Agricultural Show took place at Shoalhaven on Thursday and Friday last. About 2000 person attended on each day, and the display of Mr.E. De Mestre's throughhreds and…

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Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Evening News · Thursday 23 February 1882 · page 2

The New South Wales committee for this exhibition had a meeting yesterday afternoon. The chair was occupied by Mr. J. F. Burns, M.L.A., and Measrs. B. P. Adams, T. J. Bouffier, J. P. Dowling…

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The Bordeaux Exhibition. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 February 1882 · page 3

Sir,—The exhibition at Bordeaux is of too great importance to the whole of the Australian colonies for any of the points connected with it to be of no interest to the general public. This is my reason for submitting through you…

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Horticultural Show at Parramatta. [By Electric Telegraph.] Parramatta

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 February 1882 · page 3

The Autumn show of the Parramatta Horticultural Society was opened today. The exhibits of ferns, begonias, and various other plants were good, and the display of fruit excelled that of any…

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Bordeaux Wine Exhibition

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 36

THE following wines for the Bordeaux exhibition have arrived and are rawly for shipment, but they are exclusive of the large quantity of wines which are in the cellars of the owners in Sydney, and will be…

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Flower Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 6

The autumn show in connection with the Horticultural Society of New South Wales was commenced yesterday in the Gurden Palace, and will be continued to-day. It is being held in the southern transopt of the Palace, which is…

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N.s.w. Horticultural Exhibition

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 7

The autumn exhibition in connection with the New South Wales Horticultural Society was opened yesterday, at the Garden Palace, by His Excellency Lord Augustus Loftus. There was a small…

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