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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

383 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 16 of 20

Spring Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 2

For many years past Broken Hill gardens have contributed their beautiful floral offerings to the successive flower shows promoted by the Barrier Ranges…

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Victorian Racing Carnival. Latest Scratchings. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 2

The latest V.R.C. scratchings are:— All Engagements.—Milfoil, Sea Gem, Prince Foote, Duke Foote, Port Logan, Persian Chief, Sir Percivals, Monobel…

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Rmlway Toiwn Catholic Fair

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 4

A fair, in aid of the fund for the erection of a new Catholic[?]Church at Railways Town, will be opened in the Burke Ward Hall on Saturday night…

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Fair Comment. Trial Without Jury

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 4

Mr. H. B. Bigriold, barrister at law, has contributed an article to the October number of "The Magistrate" entitled, "Trial by Jury: Its Limits,"…

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The Flower Show. at the Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 4

The Town Hall was this morning a busy hive of industry with the many exhibitors getting their blooms and plants into position for the annual…

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The Flower Show. Judging the Gardens. Won by Mr. E. Tonkin

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 8

The first stage of the 1910 Spring Flower Show was proceeded with this morning, when the judging of the gardens entered in the competition of…

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Petersburg Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 October 1910 · page 2

The annual show of the Petersburg Agricultural Society was held at Petersburg yesterday. Excellent weather condition's prevailed, and the fixture was…

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The Rose Show. a Successful Fixture

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 October 1910 · page 3

The Rose Show, opened at the Town Hall yesterday, was largely attended at both the afternoon and evening sessions by enthusiastic followers of the…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Spring Fair. Central-street Methodist Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 October 1910 · page 1

A Spring Fair, in aid of the Centralstreet Methodist Church, which will be continued to-morrow and Friday, was opened in Hegarty's Hall this…

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The Menindie Show. Many Visitors From Broken Hill. Menindie

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 October 1910 · page 2

The fourth show of the Menindie P. and A. Society was held yesterday, under favorable weather conditions. The attendance was very good, many…

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Central-street Methodist Fair

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 3

The Spring 'Fair, promoted by the Central-street Methodists in Hegarty's Hall, was continued last night, when business was brisk, and good results…

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The Menindie Show. Concluded Yesterday. a Financial Success. Menindie

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 2

The Menindie Show was concluded yesterday in favorable weather conditions. The attendance was good. The high jump was won by Mr. J…

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Catholic Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 4

A fair in aid of the funds for the erection of a new Catholic Church at Railway Town, will be opened in the Burke Ward Hall to-night by the…

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Central-street Methodist Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 5

The spring fair at Hegar[?] Hall in aid of the Central-street Methodist Church funds, and which has been running since Wednesday, was brought…

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Fair Comment. the Jury Panel

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 4

It will certainly come as a surprise to many to learn that during what may now be regarded as the late Wade Administration, a copy of the jury panel,…

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Railway Town Catholic Fair

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 3

The fair in the Burke Ward Hall in aid of the funds of St. Mary's Railway Town Catholic Church was continued last night, when there was a large [?]…

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Railway Town Catholic Fair

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 October 1910 · page 5

The fair in the Burke Ward Hall in aid of the building fund of St. Mary's Church Railway Town, was continued last night, when the stalls were…

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The Scotch Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 October 1910 · page 3

The evening session of the Scotch Fair, which is being hold at the Town Hall, was well patronised last night, and business at the various stalls…

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Railway Town Catholic Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 October 1910 · page 3

The fair in the Burke "Ward Hall in aid of the funds of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Railwuy Town, was continued last night, when there was…

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Victorian Racing Carnival. Derby Fancies. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 October 1910 · page 4

Tanami is a short-priced favorite for the Derby, followed at three points by Bobadea, Twice the odds of the latter are Beverage and Hartfell, with…

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