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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

158 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 8

A Church Fair Entertainment

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4

In connection with the forthcoming fair to be held in aid of the Sulphide-street Methodist. Church funds Mrs. Harvey, and Misses V. Broadbent and…

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State Parliament. Chidley's Release. Fair Rents Bill. Venereal Disease Notification. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

The Chief Secretary (Mr. G. Black) stated, in reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, that he intends to insis[?]n bank guarantees…

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Sporting. the Raging Carnival. Broken Hill Cup Day

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

The annual Broken Hill racing carnival will be continued this afternoon with the Broken Hill Jockey Club meeting. The Broken Hill Cup, the…

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The Racing Carnival. B.h.j.c. Cup Meeting. Cup Won by Devron

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 8

OFFICALS.—Patron: Mr. George Miller. Committee: Messrs. J. M. Stephens (president), E. Boan and C. J. Emery (rice-presidents), R. C. Allison, O…

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The Racing Carnival. B.h.j.c. Cup Meeting. Cup Won by Devron

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 July 1916 · page 1

OFFICIALS.—Patron: Mr. George Miller. Committee: Messrs. J. M. Stephens (president), E. Bonn and C. J. Emery (vice-presidente), R. C. Allison, O…

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Rink Poster Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 3

The annual poster carnival, postponed last Wednesday on account of rain, will take place at the Skating Rink tomorrow (Wednesday) night, unless un…

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Sporting. the Racing Carnival. Broken Hill Cup Day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

The B.H.J.C. Cup Day on Saturday last will be well remembered as the years go on as "Devron's" year, and also by reason of tho fresh, green look…

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Skating Carnival To-night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 3

The big event of the [?]inking season the annual poster carnival, postponed last Wednesday on account of the rain, will take place at the Skating Rink…

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Sporting. the Racing Carnival. South Broken Hill J.c. Cup Meeting. Teh Acceptances

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 4

The following are the acceptances for the S.B.H.J.C.'s Cup meeting, the final of the racing carnival, to be run on Saturday next:…

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Skating Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 3

The skating carnival at the Rink— the first of the season had to be again postponed bast night owing to the rain. The management has now selected…

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Adelaide September Show Abandoned

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 3

The Adelaide Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society have had small hope for some time of holding a show in September (says the "Express.") The…

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Sporting. the Racing Carnival. South Broken Hill J.c. Races

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 3

The Broken Hill racing carnival will be concluded on Saturday with the South Broken Hill J.C. meeting. Good acceptances have been made for…

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Rink Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 3

To avoid clashing with other fixtures, the management of the Skating Rink has decided to hold the twice postponed annual poster carnival on Tuesday…

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Sporting. the Racing Carnival. South Broken Hill Jockey Club Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 2

The annual Broken Hill Racing Carnival will be brought to a conclusion to-morrow with the South Broken Hill Jockey Club Cup meeting…

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Skating Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 5

The twice-deferred annual Poster Carnival will take place, weather permitting, at the Skating Rink on Tuesday night next, and not Monday as…

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Sporting. Broken Hill Racing Carnival. South Broken Hill J.c. Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 4

The 1916 Broken Hill racing carnival will be concluded this afternoon with the South Broken Hill J.C. Cup meeting. The first race is timed for 1.40…

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Sporting. the Racing Carnival. South Broken Hill Jockey Club Cup Meeting

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 July 1916 · page 2

Splendid weather favored the finish of the Broken Hill racing carnival on Saturday, the South Broken Hill Jockey Club Cap meeting. And the…

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Poster Carnival To-night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 3

Tonight the twice-deferred annual poster carnival will be held, given favorable weather conditions, at the Skating Rink. The events to be decided…

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Rink Poster Carnival

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 3

The management of the Skating Rink stole a march upon the clerk of the weather by holding the twice-deferred annual poster carnival last night, when…

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The Barrier Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 August 1916 · page 3

The principal stake winners during the three days' Broken Hill Racing Carnival were:—Messrs. Cozens and Timmins, £250; Mr. A. D. McDonald,…

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