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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs
136 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 7
In the high-jumping contests at the Agricultural Show Lyne's Middleton and Wilson's Magic each cleared 6ft. 0[?]in., making a dead heat for first. Sandes'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Mayor this morning received a message from the Principal Undersecretary to the effect that in a supplementary Gazette published last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for Mines has decided to hold an exhibition of mining appliances in the Exhibition building some time in November. Lectures on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A BAZAAR, under the newer name of a Daisy Fair, was opened last night in the Railway Town Bible Christian Church. The Rev. W. T. Shapley, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the last 10 weeks the ladies of the South Wesleyan Church have been working for a Jumble Fair, which took place on Wednesday and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Betting is quiet here on forthcoming V. A. T. C. and V. R. C. events. New[?] haven is at even money for the Derby. About Resolute 6 to [?] is offered, and 10 to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday Afternoon. On the Flemington tracks to-day a [?] of good work was done. Damien ran the mile and a quarter nicely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was not a great deal of betting last night at the Club; 500 to 75 was taken about Marasa for the Caulfield Cup, but at the close 7 to 1 was on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Betting on the Caulfield Cup is improving. Hopscotch has been well supported at 100 to 5, and closed at 100 to 8. Marusa, the favorite, consequently receded to 8 to 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation wai[?]ed on the Premier to-day, asking that the proposed exhibition should be held in the Centennial Park. Mr. Reid, in reply, said it would be time enough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MESSRS. Souter and Co. offered at auction this afternoon, at Mathers' Royal Exchange Hotel, the privileges in connection with the Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Betting on the Caulfield Cup is improving. Hopscotch has been well supported at 100 to 5, and closed at 100 to 8. Marusa, the favorite, consequently receded to 8 to 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation waited on the Premier to-day, asking that the proposed exhibition should be held in the Centennial Park. Mr. Keid, in reply, said it would be time enough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian spring racing carnival was opened to-day at Caulfield, when the first day's racing in connection with the V. A. T. C. Meeting came off. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Following is the list of final acceptances for the Caulfield Cup:—Hopscotch, Preston, D[?]figured, Cremorne, Devon, Destiny, The Parisienne,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian spring racing carnival was opened to-day at Caulfield, when the first day's racing in connection with the V. A. T. C. Meeting came off. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some fair gallops were done this morning on the Flemington tracks. Carlshrue covered eleven furlongs in 2 minutes 37½ seconds Reka and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Following is the list of final acceptances for the Caulfield Cup:—Hop[?], P[?], Disfigure[?] Cremorne, Devon, Destiny, The Parisienne,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A GENERAL meeting of the members of the Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held at the Freemasons' Hotel last night. It was announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Betting to-day was not very brisk, being confined principally to the Caulfield Cup, Rosella was backed to win £5000 at 100 to 4, Straightfire to win…
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