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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1903

147 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 8

"Truth" Fair

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 December 1903 · page 3

The " Truth" Fair was well patronised on Saturday evening, and the promenade concert, which had been well arranged, passed off satisfactorily…

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"Barrier Truth " Fair

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 December 1903 · page 1

THE Barrier Truth Fair was formally oponed this afternoon at the Trades Hall by Mr. Josiah Thomas. Seldom it ever has the Trades Hall worn a gayer appearance, and…

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Church Fair

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 4

A SUCCESSFUL Christmas fair was held[?] in the P[?]ton Methodist Church[?] yesterday afternoon and evening. The church, with the decoration of gre[?]…

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During the Holidays. The Swimming Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 8

THE following are the handicap[?] for the municipal swimming carnival to be held at the Baths on Monday night next:—…

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Wilcannia Boating Club. an Aquatic Carnival

Western Grazier · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 2

A Special general meeting of the W.B.C. took place at the Council Chambers last Monday evening. Mr Knight occupied the chair, and although he was…

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The "Truth" Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 December 1903 · page 3

Last night was the final opportunity which people has of visiting the fair arranged in aid of the Truth building faud. There was no promenade…

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Swimming Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 December 1903 · page 2

The presentation of prizes won at the municipal swimming carnival on the 21st instant took place at the Baths on Saturday night, the Mayor…

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Aquatic Carnival

Western Grazier · Wednesday 30 December 1903 · page 2

Christmas Festivals smiled over the "Queen City of the Wear" last Friday, and although in our supervision with previous years the Glorings Hay was not…

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