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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

157 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 8

The Night Show

Western Grazier · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

Following on the day show the night show in Doake's stores proved even a greater success. The place was [?] and the takings at the doors…

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SPORTING. The Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 5

The Broken Hill Winter Racing Carnival has been made specially attractive this year, and it seems almost certain that the inducements offered by…

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Photographio Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 May 1905 · page 2

The exhibition of the Broken Hill Amateur Photographic Society is to be held in the New Masonic Hall next Friday and…

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Exhibition of Oil Paintings

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

An exhibition of oil painting by Miss Thedora Drew, a Now South Wales artiste, is at present being held at the Town Hall, The subjects…

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Photographic Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 2

The first exhibition of photographic work on a large scale held in Broken Hill will be opened in the New Mnsonic Hall this afternoon by Mr. G. D…

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Photographic Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 8

The first exhibition of work by the Broken Hill Amateur Photographic Society was opened by Mr. G. D. Delprat in the New Masonic Hall this…

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Photographic Exhibition. a Creditable Display

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 4

What a shock poor Niepce and Daguerre would get were their reimbodied spirits to wander into a modern photographic exhibition!…

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Photographic Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 June 1905 · page 2

The photographic exhibition held in the New Masonic Hall under the auspices of the Broken Hill Amateur Photographic…

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Spring Racing Carnival. MELBOUENE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 2

Entries for the big Victorian races closed yesterday afternoon. They were all round good. For the Melbourne Cup the total was only 14 less than…

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St. Louis Exhibition Scandal. Further Revelations

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 2

Scandal in connection with the awards and monngement of the St. Louis World's' Fair Exhibition grows apace as matters are investigated…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] a Copper "Show," BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 June 1905 · page 2

News has reached Bundaberg of the completion in Sydney of an arrangement with the Queensland Copper Company whereby the latter has secured an…

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The Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 June 1905 · page 2

Horseowners are reminded that nominations for the B.H.J.C. and L.V.R.C. races, to be held, next month, close next Wednesday. The recent rains…

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The Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 2

Nominations close to-morrow night for the L.V.R.C. and B.H.J.C. race meetings next month, Excellent entries are promised, both from S.A. and the back…

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The Raoing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 2

The two Broken Hill racing olubs have every reason to feel satisfied with the nominations received for the. races next month. They are really splendid…

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The Racing carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 July 1905 · page 3

Wednesday, July 19, the date of the Broken Hill,Cup,has been declared a public holiday…

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The Racing Carnival. Big Prices for the Booths

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 1

The Ifooths for the approaching race meetings of the B.H.J.C. and L.V.R.C. were sold, this morning, and realised bigger pri[?]es than those for the last…

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The Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 July 1905 · page 2

A number of the Adelaide horses engaged in the racing carnival, which commences on Wednesday, will leave the city for Broken Hill to-dny…

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The Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 4

The racohorses Day Dawn and Gelignite arrived in Broken Hill this morning from Adelaide…

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Racing Carnival B.H.J C. Meeting. A Successful Day's Racing, Ivan Wins the Cup. Corralinga the Steeple

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 1

Twenty-one years ago, when a few sporting enthusiasts met at De Baun's Hotel m Silverton and organised the first race meeting to Do held on the…

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Billiards: A Fine Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 2

A splendid exhibition of billiards was given lost last at the Grand Hotel in the match between W, Martin and J. Bessell. Martin is too well known in…

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