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Sydney · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1892

1,939 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 97

Agricultural Shows. Williams' River A. and H. Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 6

DUNGOG Wednesday.--The sixth annual exhibition of the Williams River A. and H. Association was opened at Dungog to-day by Mr. H. H. Brown, the member for the…

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Molong Show

Evening News · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 6

MOLONG, Wednesday.-The pastoral and agricultural show opened to-day with a good display of machinery and implements, and some fine buggies of Wollongong make. Cattle, horse, and…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 6

The autumn chrysanthemum show of the Horticultural Society of New South Wales was opened yesterday afternoon in the Centennial-hall by Lady Jersey. The hour…

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Dungog Show. Dungog

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 4

Although the weather was very doubtful yesterday, and has not improved to-day, the attendance at the show is fairly good. The day having been proclaimed a holiday,…

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Gunnedah Show. Gunnedah

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 4

Gunnedah show has been postponed for this year, owing to stock being low in condition…

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Stage Song and Show

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 3

Professor Simon had a fall house at his excellent entertainment last night. The audience was admirably entertained from start to finish, and the professor's discourse…

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Horticultural Society's Chrysanthemum Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 6

The chrysanthemum show of the Horticultural society of New South Wales was opened yesterday in the Centennial Hall. The display of flowers, especially chrysanthemums, as cut blooms and…

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The Royal Agricultural Society. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 7

Sir,—If the above society does not son its way to [?]reeting new houses for poultry, dogs, &c., on its grounds at Moore Park, before another exhibition is held there, it is to be hoped it will take the…

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C. A. and H. Association. Meeting of Council

The Weekly Advance · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 3

A vesting of the Council of the C C. A. and H. Association was held at the School of Arts, Parramatta, on Thursday evening. Present— Mr. G. McGredie (president), and Messrs. E…

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The Show

The Weekly Advance · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 3

The exhibition part of the Show (for the latter word has come to embrace in its general acceptation everything—exhibition, contests, parades and a') was interesting beyond measure;…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the chrysanthemum show in the Town-hall yesterday, over 1000 persons gaining admission during the day. In the evening, however,…

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Flower Show at Parramatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 3

In connection with St. Andrew's Church, Parramatta, the Mayor of Prespect and Sherwood (Alderman George M'Credie), opened a chrysan-thomum and flower show yesterday afternoon in the…

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Dungog Show. Dungog

The Australian Star · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 5

Notwithstanding a rather persistent downpour, the attendance at the show yesterday continued to increase during the afternoon, and much interest was displayed in the…

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Chrysanthemum Show. Penrith

The Australian Star · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 6

The Chrysanthemum show opens in the Temperance Hall to-day. The flowers are very numerous and beautiful, but want of accommodation causes great inconvenience…

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Stage, Song and Show

The Australian Star · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 3

The Italian Opera Company concluded a remarkably successful season by an exceptionally brilliant representation of "Lucia" last night. Signora Cuttica, as the heroine…

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Chrysanthemum Show at Parramatta. Parramatta

The Australian Star · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 5

A chrysanthemum show and floral fete in connection, with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was opened in the Town Hall yes day afternoon by Alderman G. M'Creadie…

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The Royal Agricultural Society's Exhibition

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 18

The annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was opened on the showground, Moore Park, on Wednesday, April 13. The weather was fine and the ground in…

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Sketches at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, Sydney

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 940

1. Ready to Mount. 2. Judging Shorthorns. 3. Lady Competitor in the Jumping Contests. 4. Making Cigars. 5. Hurdle Jumping…

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St. Andrew’s Chrysanthemum Show and Fancy Fair

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 4

ONE of the most attractive entertainments In the shape of a floral fete and bazaar which has ever been presented to the local public, Is now in progress at the Town Hall, Parramatta…

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C. A. and H. Association. Meeting of Council

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 3

A MEETING of the Council of the C C.A. and H. Association was held at the School of Arts, Parramatta, on Thursday evening. Present— Mr. G. McGredie (president), and Messrs. E…

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