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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1895

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Sydney Cycling Carnival. Second Day. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 April 1895 · page 1

The second day's racing in connection with the carnival of the League of N. S. W. Wheelmen took place on the Association Cricket Ground to-day…

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Cake and Apron Fair

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 4

AT the Wesley Lee are Hall this afternoon Mr. G. Eeton formally opened a cake and apron fair la aid of the Wesleyan church funds. The stalls, which were…

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Cake and Apron Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 1

AT the Wesley Lecture Hall this afternoon Mr. G. Eaton formally opened a cake and apron fair in aid of the Wesleyan church funds. The stalls, which were…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 2

A MEETING of the sub-committee appointed to draw ap the prize schedule for the forthcoming Chrysanthemum Show took place at the Grand Hotel…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 2

THE schedule of prizes for the Chrysanthemum Show to be held in the Town Hall on Friday and Saturday, May 3 and 4, was issued to-day…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

ENTRIES for the Chrysanthemum Show close on Monday evening, when the hon. secretary will attend at the Grand Hotel to receive any that may not…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 3

ENTRISS for the Chrysanthemum Show, which opens at the Town Hall on Friday next, closed at the Grand Hotel last night, the hon. secretary (Mr. Von…

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The Chrysanthemum Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

EXTENSIVE preparations are being made at the Town Hall today for the Chrysanthemum Show which is to open there to-morrow. This year's…

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The Chrysanthemum Show Further Awards

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 4

THEBE was a good attendance at the Chrysanthemum Show this afternoon. The following are awards additional to those appearing in the Second…

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To Chrtbahthimum Show. a Magnificent Display

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 2

WE owe something to the East—to Japan and to China—besids tea and war reports and more or lass shoddy but always quaint cabinetware. The…

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Cycling Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

Excellent nominations for the events of the approaching Carnival on May 24 were received last night. They are as under:-…

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The Chrysanthemum Show. The Judge's Remarks

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

THESE was a first-rate attendance at the Chrysanthemum Show last night in the Town Hall, and the promenade concert was thoroughly enjoyable. To-day the…

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The Chrysanthemum Show. The Prize List

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 1

THE judging of the exhibits at the Chrysanthemum Show was not concluded in time to allow of the show being formally opened to the public…

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The Great Paris Exhibition of 1900

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 3

THE organisers of the Universal Exhibition, to be held in Paris in the year 1900, have now (says the Paris correspondent of the London Daily…

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The Cycling Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 May 1895 · page 4

MR. W. BLOWS, the secretary, has received the following entries for the pony and horse raced to be contested at the Cycling Carnival on May 24:…

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A Spring Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 May 1895 · page 2

IT has been proposed that a flower show be held in Broken Hill about October or November. The matter has been discussed by the Horticultural…

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Cycling Carnival Acceptances

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 2

The acceptances for the events of the Cycling Carnival on May 24 closed last night. They were in the highest degrae satisfactory. There was not a…

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The Next Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 2

THE meeting called last night to consider the advisability of holding a general flower show was not perhaps so well attended as the promoters had…

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Cycling Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 4

THE attendance at the Cycling Carnival to day brightened up considerably after lunch, and at 3 o'clock there must have been fully 700 present. A cutting…

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The Cycling Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 4

AFTER our report for the Second Edition closed the following events were contested at the Cycling Carnival this afternoon:- One Mile Open Handicap—Fine heat:…

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