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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1904

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Autumn Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 3

THE prizes won at the recent show were paid over at the Grand Hotel last night at a committee meeting of the Horticultural Society. Mr. J…

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The Federal Crisis. [Reuter's Message.] "The Times" on the Position. The Ministry Bespoken a Fair Trial. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 2

The Times, referring to the succession to office of the new Australian Ministry, says that it is glad that there has been made a practical recognition…

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St. Louis Exhibition. a Great Crowd. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 2

Three hundred thousand persons attended the St. Louis World's Fair Exhibition to-day. The Exhibition is considered equal…

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The St. Louis Exhibition. London, May 2

Western Grazier · Wednesday 4 May 1904 · page 2

Already 300,000 persons have visited the exhibition, which is considered equal to the combined attractions of the Paris, Chicago and Buffalo…

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St. Lenis Exhibition. Enormous Number of Visitors

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

The great St. Louis Exhibition, to celebrate the purchase by America of the French Louisiana territory in 1803, though opened only recently, has already…

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Silver City Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Silver City Show was held last night at the Exchange Hotel. The president (Mr. C. T. Hyde) presided. The secretary (Mr. J. P…

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Industrial and Art Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 2

A Floral, Industrial, and Art Exhibition, in aid of the funds of the Sulphide-street Methodist Church, was oponed in the Wesley Lecture Hall yesterday afternoon. In…

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Industrial and Art Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 3

The Wesley Church Fair and Exhibition was again well patronised last night. The competitons started on Thursday evening were continued and some good impromtu…

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Industrial and Art Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 3

The Wesley Church Fair and Exhibition was again well patronised last night. The competitions started on Thursday evening were continued and some good impromtu…

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Cycling Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 2

The first cycring carnival which has been held in Broken Hill for some time will take place on the Jubilee Oval to-morrow. The day has been proclamed…

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Silver City Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 2

A general meeting of subscribers to the Silver City Show was held last night at the Exchange Hotel, the president (Mr. C. T. Hyde) in the chair. There was a good…

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The Cycling Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 2

The first of a series of eyecling race meetings, under the auspices of a sporting syndicate, was held yesterday afternoon on the Jubilee Oval. The weather was not…

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Wilcannia P.A. and H. Society

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

The show of the Wilcania Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held yesterday. The exhibits were in excess of last year and fully up to the…

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Wilcannia Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 3

The annual show of the Wilcannia Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held last week. The exhibits (says the Grazier) were in…

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The Night Show

Western Grazier · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2

The night show at D[?]ke's shores proved of much interest, the attendance being fully equal to that of previous yearn and a marked improvement on that of its…

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Silver City Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 2

The first meeting of the amalg[?]ated Silver City Show and Broken Hill Dog and Poultry Society was held last night at the Exchange Hotel. Mr. C. T. Hyde prosided…

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SPORTING. Broken Hill Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 3

The Broken Hill Racing Carnival, which commences with the Silver City Cup meeting on July 20, promises to be one of the most successful yet held on…

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Anglican Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

The Anglican Parish of St. Peter intends to hold a fancy and floral fair in aid of the parish building fund on July 2 and following days in the Town Hall. The total debt is,…

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The St. Louis Exhibition. London June 9

Western Grazier · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

The St. Louis Exhibition is a frost. The American Government threatens the appointment of a receiver, and advices a mode of advertising…

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The Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 June 1904 · page 2

Nominations for the L.V.R.C. Silver City Cup meeting on July 20 and the B.H.J.C. winter mooting on July 27 close at 8 o'clock on Wednesday night with the respective…

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