Jane Catherine Rohu b. c.1845

Also known as Ada Jane Rohu, Jane Catherine Tost, Ada Jane Coates
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Taxidermist, who worked with her mother Jane Tost. For over forty years (1860-1900) Jane Tost and Ada Jane Rohu were the most consistent and most successful NSW women exhibitors at international exhibitions, winning at least twenty medals between them.
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World's Columbian Exposition
Date
1893
Place
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1891 - 1892
Place
Launceston, Tasmania
Description
Type
Exhibition
Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition
Date
1888 - 1889
Place
Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Victoria
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1886
Place
London, England
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1883
Place
Calcutta (Kolkata), India
Description
Type
Exhibition
Sydney International Exhibition
Date
1879 - 1880
Place
Garden Palace, Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition, Agricultural Society of New South Wales
Date
April 1875
Place
Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
Paris Universal Exhibition
Date
1867
Place
Paris, France
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1862
Place
London, England
Description
Type
Exhibition

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