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Sydney · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1892

1,939 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 97

Stage, Song and Show

The Australian Star · Monday 11 January 1892 · page 3

The popular School of Arts was crowded to the doors on Saturday night, when Mr. Dan Tracey's Vaudeville Company, after a run of a few weeks with "Faust Up to…

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Stage, Song and Show. The management of the Theatre Royal

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 January 1892 · page 3

announce another afternoon performance of " The Forty Thieves " for to-morrow. Doors will be opened at 1 o'clock, and those who hope for seats should be in time…

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Royal Agricultural Society

Evening News · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The annual general meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales -was held at. Tattersalls Buildings, Hunter-street, yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. W. H…

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Agricultural Society. a Frosperous Year

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was held this afternoon in Tattersall's chambers, Hunter-street, The Hon. W. H. Suttor,…

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Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales. the Annual Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was held yesterday afternoon in Tattersall's-hall, Hunter-street, The chair was occupied by…

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The Chicago Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 7

A special meeting of the committee on the liberal arts, etc., in connection with the Chicago Exhibition Commission was held at the Commission's new…

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Chicago Exhibition Notes. Exhibits Plentiful. a Camp of Aborigines

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 5

THE two agents appointed to act as country canvassing agents for exhibits in the Chicago Exhibition started their work in the northern districts on Monday last. The…

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Cycling. the Council Meeting To-night. The Stanley Show.—The Cash System

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

THE N.S.W. CYCLISTS' UNION.—A special meeting of the Council of the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union will be held at Quong Tart's rooms, King-street, this (Wednesday) evening, at 8…

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Cycling. the Council Meeting To-night. The Stanley Show.—The Cash System

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

THE N.S.W. CYCLISTS' UNION.—A special meeting of the Council of the N.S.W. Cylists' Union will be held at Quong Tart's rooms, King-street, this (Wednesday) evening, at 8…

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The Chicago Exhibition

Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

A special meeting of the committee of the liberal arts, &c., in connection with the Chicago Exhibition Commission was held at the commissioners' new premises, Phillip-street, on Tuesday…

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Dapto Show

Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 2

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.—The thirty-sixth annual exhibition of the Dapto Agricultural and Horticultural Exhibition opened at Brownsville to-day, and will be continued tomorrow. The…

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Crookwell Show. Crookwell

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 7

The committee of the Crookwell P. and A. Association met last Saturday evening, and appointed judges and stewards for the show to be held on March 10 and 11 next…

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Stage, Song and Show

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 8

The Temperance Hall presented a very gay appearance last night, when Perry's reorganised variety company appeared before a large and appreciative audience. The ball…

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Dapto Show. Wollongong

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 5

The Dapto show was opened yesterday, under rather unfavorable auspices. The weather for two or three days previous was very wet, and yesterday itself was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. Dapto Show

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 7

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--The 35th annual show of the Dapto Agricultural Society was opend to-day. The attendance was not so large as usual on account of the unsettled state of the weather. A…

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The Dapto Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 8

The Dapto show began to-day. The weather was showery in the forenoon. The attendance was small. The show of cattle, it is considered, has never been surpassed on the South Coast. As usual, J. Lindsay,…

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Toowoomba Show

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 5

TOOWOOMBA, Thursday. -- The Agricultural and Horticultural Society's Show was opened by Sir Patrick Jennings to-day. The weather was beautiful but hot. The…

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Stage, Song and Show

The Australian Star · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 3

An afternoon performance of "The Forty Thieves" will be given to-morrow, in order that the little ones may have an opportunity of enjoying Mr. Musgrove's excellent…

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