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Shows & fairs, 1894

1,659 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 83

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 4

The completeness of the prize schedule of the Royal Agricultural Society's annual exhibition, to be held from March 21 to 27, allotting some £1500 in prizes, is largely…

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The Tasmanian Exhibition

Evening News · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, February 1.—The British. Government has granted £2500 towards the expenses of the Tasmanian Exhibition to be hold at Hobart…

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Stage, Song and Show

The Australian Star · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 3

A very pleasing ceremony took place during the intermission at the Tivoli Theatre last night, when Mr. W. Akarman, stage manager, presented Mr. R. Grainger…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 2

THE annual Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society is announced for March 21st to 27th and all the elements of a big exhibition are said to have been already…

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Royal Agricultural Society. Prizes for March Show

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 2

The approaching Easter-tide brings round with it the great annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society, in Moore Park, 21st to 27th Match, and we learn with…

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Nepean District Agricultural Society

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Nepean District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society was held at the Temperance Hall, on Tuesday afternoon…

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The Tasmanian Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday Night.--The British Government have granted the sum of £2500 to be expended by the recently, appointed Royal Commission in…

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Vanity Fair Demand for Men Who Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 10

The growing dislike of men for the pleasures of the dance brings sorrow to many a fominine heart. An up-to-date young woman thus voices their general plant: 'The…

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The Royal Agricultural Show

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 18

The Royal Agricultural Society is busy preparing for its annual Easter campaign, in Moore Park, from March 21 to 27, and Mr. F. Webster, the active secretary, states that the prospects of…

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The Tasmanian Exhibition. a British Court. London, Feb. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 9

The British Government has granted £2000 towards the representation of Great Britain at the Tasmanian Exhibition to be held at Hobart…

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Kiama Show, (BY Our Special- Reporter.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 29

The annual show of the Kiama Agricultural Association was held at Kiama on January 25 and 26, under rather unfavorable circumstances. On the first day a thick mist fell which rendered the…

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Stage, Song and Show a New Opera Company. "Around the World." "Current Cash" at the Royal--Companies for New Zealand--"True as Steel"--The Equilibrist-- "Charley's Aunt."

The Australian Star · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 3

To facilitate preparations for the production of "Round the World in Sixty Days," the Lycoum Theatre will, it is intimated, be closed for five nights next week. On…

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Give Us a Show. Theatre Royal

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1894 · page 3

THE opening scene of "Currant Cash," produced last night at the Theatre Royal, occurs iu Afghamstan. Captain Mark Stilton…

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Beery Show

The Australian Star · Monday 5 February 1894 · page 6

The Railway Commissioners have decided to issue return tickets at holiday excursion rates in connection with the Berry show. The issue will, commence…

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Stage, Song and Show "Current Cash" at the Royal

The Australian Star · Monday 5 February 1894 · page 3

A change of bill was made at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening, when Mr. Sendamore's drama, "Current Cash," a history in a prologue and three acts of…

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Milan Exhibition. Invitation to Australia

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 6

A cablegram has been received, from the Agent-General, dated February 5, intimating that notification has been received through the Colonial Office that an…

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Berry Agricultural Show

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 5

BERRY, Tuesday.--The eleventh annual exhibition of the Berry Agricultural Association was opened to-day under most, favorable auspices. The weather was fine and the…

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The Agricultural Show

Referee · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 5

Particulars of the leading horse sections in connction with the Royal Agricultural Society's show will be found in our advertising columns. As the date for closing…

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Stage, Song and Show

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 3

At the Darlington Town Hall yesterday afternoon a large audience assembled to witness a matinee performance given by the children of St. Keiran's School. A very…

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The Show at Berry. Berry

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 5

The eleventh annual agricultural show was held yesterday. The weather was hot, but the attendance was fairly good. The entries were not so numerous as last year…

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