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Shows & fairs, 1892

1,939 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 97

Crookwell Show

Evening News · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 6

Crookwell, Thursday.—The annual show in connection with the Crookwell A. and P. Association opened to-day. The weather is fine and warm and the attendance large, including…

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Armidale Show

Evening News · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 6

Armidale, Thursday.—The annual show was opened yesterday with great success. The exhibits in all sections, with few exceptions, were the best ever seen here. Horses, sheep, and cattle were…

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Moss Vale Show

Evening News · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 2

Moss Vale, Friday.—The Moss Vale show opened to-day, and the weather being very fine there was a very fair attendance for a first day. The exhibits were very numerous. The cattle…

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Lismore Show. Lismore

The Australian Star · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 4

Lismore show was opened yesterday. The weather was showery during the forenoon, but the afternoon turned out beautifully fine. Judging commenced early in…

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Stage, Song and Show

The Australian Star · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 8

The complimentary concert which is to be given to Mr. D. Clancy, the popular baritone vocalist, will take place at the New Masonic Hall this evening. Every effort has…

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Crookwell Show. Crookwell

The Australian Star · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 7

The Crookwell annual show opened to to-day. The weather was warm and fine, and about 1000 attended, The show is weaker in some sections than last year…

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Royal Agricultural Society

Evening News · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 2
Also in The Australian Star

A meeting of the executive committee of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was held on the ground, Moore Park, on Friday afternoon. Mr. T. H. Hassall, M.L.A., presided,…

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C. A. and H. Association. Council Meeting

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 3

A MEETING of the Council of the Central Cumberland Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on Tuesday last, March 8, at the Secretary’s office, George-street,…

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Chicagro Exhibition

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 566

Dr. Renwick, the Executive Commissioner for the representation of New South Wales at the Chicago Exhibition, has received from America information concerning the arrangements for a…

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Chicago Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 11

A meeting of the New South Wales Commission to the Chicago Exhibition was held yesterday afternoon in the Colonial Secretary's office. The chair was occupied…

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Luddenham Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 6

Nothing but fine weather is now wanting to make the Luddenham Agricultural Show the success of the season. The catalogue shows an increase of entries on last year,…

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The Dickens Fair at Newtown

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 15

IN the absence of cardinal Moran who was attending Father Ryan's funeral at wollongong the Mayor of Newtwon Mr. Rigg on Tuesday afternoon opened a "Dickens Fair" in the local…

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The Parramatta Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 5

THE annual show in connection with the C. C. A. and H. Association which opens on the society's grounds on Thursday next promises to be more…

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New England Show. Armidale

The Australian Star · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 6

The fourteenth annual show of the Armidale and New England Pastoral and Agricultural Association was opened on Wednesday, and proved the most successful over…

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The Chicago Exhibition. Meeting of New South Wales Commission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 13

A meeting of the New South Wales Commission for the Chicago Exhibition was held at the board room, Colonial Secretary's office, yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. P. Manning (Mayor) occupied the…

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Luddenham. From Our Own Correspondent. Show Meeting

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 4

The last general meeting of the Agricultural Society in connection with the forthcoming Show was held in the Protestant Hall on Thursday evening, 3rd instant, when a goodly number put in an…

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Opening of the Bombala Show by the Governor. BOMBALA

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 568

This was a veritable gala day in Bombala in connection with the opening of the agricultural show. If no one had known that his Excellency the Governor was corning the usual show visitor would…

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The Nepean Times. Published Every Saturday Morning. Saturday, March 12Th, 1892. Luddenham Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 4

Of course no one in this district is unaware of of the fact that the Luddenham Show will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, and doubtless there are few…

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Notes on Art. Gossip From Paris—the Kuntsclub Collection—the Whistler Picture—competitive Exhibition of Decorative Designs—the Antocolsky Collection—j. C. Hook's 'Flotsam and Jetsam,' Etc

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 8

THE Israels which were held put as the attraction of the Kuntsclub collection are inferior—all more or less gloomy interiors with impossible lights—and the best…

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