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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

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July Racing Carnival. Nominations Next Week

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

Nominations for the July Racing Carnavil close next week, on Tuesday evening. That is for the Broken Hill Jockey Club and the Licensed Victuallers,…

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The Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 4

Horse-owners are once more reminded that nominations for the Cup carnival race meetings close to-morrow (Tuesday), evening, for the Broken Hill…

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The Racing Carnival. Nomination Night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 3

To-night will be an interesting (and busy) time in local racing circles. Nominations close for the two first meetings of the Broken Hill racing carnival…

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"Home-makers' Union." Fair Share of the Husband's Earnings Demanded. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

The "Express" states that married women all over the country are (being urged to join the Homemakers' Union, which was started in Croydon for the…

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Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 5

That wonderful example of the clock-maker's art, the ingenious and artistic model of the famous clock of Strasburg, has so firmly v secured the appreciation…

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The Raging Carnival. the Nominations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 4

A full list of nominations for the B.H.J.C, and L.V.R.O. Cup meetings will be found on page 6 of this edition. As regards numbers, the committees…

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The Racing Carnival B.h.j.g. Meeting. the Nominations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 6

Nominations closed at 6 o'clock lost night for the Broken Hill Jockey Club's Motion of the Broken Hill July racing carnival. (They closed in Adelaide at…

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The Racing Carnival. the Broken Hill Cup

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 2

The Broken Hill gold cup, portion of the prize for the chief race at the Broken Hill Jockey Club meeting in July, has arrived in Broken Hill and is now…

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The Racing Carnival. the South Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 2

Nominations for the South Broken Hill J.C. race meeting with which the July racing carnival will conclude, will close with the secretary (Mr. Bert…

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Free Gift Picture Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 5

Messrs. Johnson and Williams. American free gift showmen, opened an eight nights' season in the Town Hall last evening. The building was packed…

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The Racing Carnival. the Broken Htll Cup

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 4

Nayra's nominations for the Broken Hill Cup was omitted last Tuesday, when entries closed, though the horse was entered for other events. The…

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The Racing Carnival. South Nominations

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 3

Nominations for the South Broken Hill Jockey Club Cup meeting, with which the racing carnival will conclude, close with the secretary (Mr Bert…

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Another Ghent Exhibition Disaster. Brussels

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 2

The failure of electricity caused a fire on the railway at the Ghent Exhibition. Two cars rushed backwards and were derailed. Six people were…

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The Racing Carnival. South Broken Hill Jockey Club Nominations. a Fresh Record

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 June 1913 · page 4

Nominations for the South Broken Hill Jockey Club Cup meeting closed last night. They totalled 164, against 142 last year and 145 the year before…

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A Daisy Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 4

A daisy fair promoted by the members of the East Baptist Church was opened by Mrs. J. Booth this afternoon. The little building was…

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Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 3

The premises in Oxide-street, opposite the Freemason's Hotel, are still daily and nightly thronged with interested audiences, who view with…

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The Racing Carnival. the Outlook

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 2

The [?]ce Broken Hill racing clubs surely have reason to feel satisfied with the nominations received for the carnival meetings next month. Certainly…

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Local Boxing. Matches Arranged for Carnival Time

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 4

Mr. Billie Ryan has completed his negotiations for a series of boxing contests during racing carnival. Bill Montgomery and "Tiny" Williams have…

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Victoria League. Exhibition of Pictures in Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 3

A meeting of the Broken Hill branch of the Victoria League, was held last night, at which Mrs. James Booth, Miss Gilling, Rev. Laurie, Rev. E. J. Tuck,…

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Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 3

The exhibition of the model of the great clock of Strasburg has now entered upon its fifth show week in Broken Hill. This is eloquent testimony…

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