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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

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The Sydney Carnival Close Finish Provided in Five-mile Scratch Race

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 1

In the five-mole scratch race held in Sydney last Saturday an excellent finish was witnessed (says the "Referee"). C. Hanneman showed the…

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Exhibition Prohibited

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 December 1923 · page 4

When shown the above message, Inspector Dimond stated that he had received a telegram from the Inspector-General of Police stating that the Chief…

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Immigration Go Show Policy Decided on by Victorian Ministry Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 4

It is announced that in consequence of the heavy demand for available land in Victoria by resident farmers and others a go-slow policy in immigration…

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Band for Empire Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 4

At a public meeting held in Sydney on November 21 it was decided to send a representative band to the British Emp[?]re Exhibition next year. The band…

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Band for Empire Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 December 1923 · page 8

At a public meeting held in Sydney on November 21 it was decided to send a representative band to the British Emp[?]re Exhibition next year. The band…

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Empire Exhibition. Appointment by Commission Cause of Further Trouble Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 December 1923 · page 4

Farther trouble is reported between the British Empire Exhibition Commission and the Returned Soldiers' League regarding appointments by…

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Houses Being Rushed Up Near Scene of Exhibition (Reuter's Message.) London, December 9

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 December 1923 · page 4

Houses are being rushed up in large numbers at Wembley. They are often sold From £800 to £2000, according to size, as soon as the…

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Empire Exhibition. Space Is Over-applied for in Palace of Industry (Reuter's Message.) London, December 13

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 1

It is officially announced that the space for exhibition at the British Empire Exhibition is practically all taken up. The space in the palace…

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British Empire Exhibition London December 18

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 December 1923 · page 1

It is understood that the opening day of the British Empire Exhibition will be fixed for April 23, St, George's Day…

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Turn About Is Fair Play

Western Grazier · Saturday 22 December 1923 · page 5

Last Christmas, a middle-aged tinplate-worker married a widow whose acquaintance he had made but a few weeks before while working some…

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