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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

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Football. the Australian Carnival Is Won by West Australia W.A. Defeats South Australia Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 1

The Australian football carnival was completed on Saturday, when West Australia defeated South Australia by 12 goals 3 behinds to 9 goals 11…

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The Football Carnival Delegates' Suggestions for Improving Football Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 3

A conference of delegates, representing the South Australian. Victorian, and West Australian, leagues, have agreed that the following resolutions…

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Golf Kirkwood in Winning Pair in an Exhibition Game (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, August 15

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 3

At Philadelphia Kirkwood (Australia) and Barnes (United States champion) won a 36 holes exhibition game from Marston and Barnett (United States),…

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Wattle Fair. Confettl Carnival To-night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 2

The Mica-street Methodist. Church Wattle Fair was opened yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Geddes White. Solos were sung by Mesdames Gilling and…

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Wild Flower Show To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 2

A wild flower show organised by the Field Naturalists' Club, will be held at the Technical College (in an upstairs room) to-morrow afternoon and night…

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Wilcannia P A. and H. Society

Western Grazier · Saturday 10 September 1921 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of subscribers was held at the Council Chambers on Monday, 5th inst, and the good attendance showed that there…

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Wild Flower Exhibition at the Technical College a Splendid Display

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 September 1921 · page 1

The wild flower show held in the Technical College thiss afternoon under the auspices of the Fie[?]d Natura[?]sts' Club was an unqualified success. Last…

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A Fair Warning

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 September 1921 · page 3

One That Should Be Heeded By All. Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is a slight ache or pain in the loins. Neglect of this warning…

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Adelaide Spring Show Bullock Weighing 3700Lb. Included in Exhibits Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 September 1921 · page 1

The secretary (Mr. Riney) declares that the coming Spring Show will be the best ever held by me Agricultural Society. A shorthorn bullock,…

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Rising in Malabar Accusations Against Govt. Are Made by Extremists Officials Show Tolerance

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 1

A Simla cablegram states that 1000 rebels are moving in the Palgnat district. A punitive column has arrested 200. The Ponani po[?]ce have captured…

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A.J.C. Carnival. Training Notes Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 1

The middle grass track was used at Randwick this morning with the hurdles 36ft. out. The going was good. The following gallops were recorded:—…

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German's Show Opposition to Demand of the Allies Information Refused ("The Times" Message.) London, September 27

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 September 1921 · page 4

The Berlin correspondent of the London "Times" reports:—"Fresh confirmation of Germany's opposition to disarmament is afforded by the…

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Winter Work on Exhibition for British Unemployed Prince of Wales Interested (Reuter's Message.) London, October 3

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 1

With the object ot enabling a start to be made with the preliminary work in connection with the British Empire Exhioitiou, in connection with which…

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South Club's Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 3

The South Football Club will hold a footballer's carnival on the Alma Oval on Saturday afternoon. There will also be races for children…

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Arcadia Fair Sale of Goods and Concerts in Aid of Methodist Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the Town Hall this afternoon when the Arcadia Fair, the proceeds of which are in aid of the Sulphide-street…

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Said to Be a Fair Decision (Reuter's Message.) London, October 13

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 4

Authoritative opinion in London is that the decision of the League of Nations on the Upper Silesian question is very fair. It is pointed out that…

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Said to Be a Fair Decision (Reuter's Message.) London, October 13

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 4

Authoritative opinion in London is that the decision of the League of Nations on the Upper Silesian question is very fair. It is pointed out that…

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H. & F. Society's Spring Show to Be Held Next Saturday Entries Close

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 3

The Horticultural and Floricultural Society will hold its Spring Snow in the Town Hall on Saturday next. Entries close on Thursday, October 20, at 5…

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Berlin Municipal Elections Show Conservative Cains Non-socialist Majority (Reutr's Message.) Berlin, October 17

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 4

The municipal elections resulted in a small majority for the non-socialist parties. This is attributed partly to public resentment towards the Upper…

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H. & F. Society's Spring Show Record Entries Received

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 2

The Horticultural and Floricultural Society's Spring Show will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow, between the hours of 2.30 p.m. and 9.30…

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