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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

272 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 14

Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 2

Badges for the badge show which is to be held on Tuesday, September 8 and the following day are now being issued to those entitled to them…

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Possession of Liquor Police Call Upon a Man to Show Cause to Court Decision Is Reserved

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 August 1925 · page 1

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. [?] A. Stevenson, S.M., the case was continued in which James Gilbert was called on to show cause…

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Sydney Royal Show Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Sydney Royal Agricultural Society held yesterday Sir Samuel Hordern, in presenting the balance-sheet, said that the total…

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Possession of Liquor Police Call Upon a Man to Show Cause to Court Defendant Discharged

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 1

In the Police Court this morning the case was concluded in which James Gilbert was called on to show cause why he had a quantity of liquor in his…

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Unionists' Ribbon Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

Officials at the Trades Hall were again busy to-day in issuing badges for the badge show to be held on September 8 and the following day. At…

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Sporting High Jumping Horses Five Got Over Seven Feet at the Albury Show Albury

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 3

Although the high jump record was not broken at the Albury Show another record unequalled in Australia was established wheh five horses cleared 7ft…

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Unionists' Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 4

Badge show stewards will meet at the Trades Hall to-morrow morning for the purpose of discussing matters in connection with the badge show…

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Unionists' Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 2

Badge show stewards will meet at the Trades Hall to-morrow morning for the purpose of discussing matters in connection with the badge show…

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Unionists' Badge Show Rules Governing It

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 September 1925 · page 1

At midnight to-night the first examination will he made of badges in connection with the badge show which will continue throughout Tuesday and…

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Unionists' Badge Show No Trouble Anticipated

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 September 1925 · page 2

The badge show began at midnight last night and was continued throughout the day. The purpose of the show to-day is to ascertain whether all…

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An Exhibition Game Win for Australians (Reuter's Message.) New York, September 7

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 September 1925 · page 1

In an exhibition doubles match the Australians Anderson and Hawkes. defeated the Frenchmen Brugnon and Decugis 7—5, 6—2…

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The Adelaide Show Opened on New Grounds Adelaide, Tuesdays

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 September 1925 · page 4

In warm sunny weather the Royal Show was to-day opened at the new grounds at Wayville. The people literally flocked there by tram bus and…

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Unionists' Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 2

"Union officials reported all clear on the night shift and day shift to-day in connection with the ribbon show, and so far as could be ascertained…

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Unionists' Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 4

No trouble was experienced along the line of lode this afternoon in connection with the badge show which was conducted to-day…

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Unionists Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 2

It ia reported that everything passed off quietly along the line of lode in connection with the badge show conducted by tho Industrial Council. No…

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At the Adelaide Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 3

"FATTEST OX EVER SEEN IN AUSTRALIA" This is the opinion of Mr. H. H. Peck on this exhibit of Mr. W. Richardson, Woodchester. The animal was bred and fattened by Mr. A. E. Bowman. Victoria, and is a prominent exhibit at the Show…

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Appeal for Government Made at Royal Show Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 2

At the Royal show luncheon yesterday Colonel Merrett, president, asked all present to help the Federal Parliament to put a stop to the trouble…

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Appeal for Government Made at Royal Show Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 1

At the Royal Show, luncheon yesterday Colonel Merrett, president, asked all present to help the Federal Parliament to put a stop to the trouble…

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Empire Exhibition N.Z. Restaurant Keeper Is Heavily Fined a Trivial Offence (Reuter's Message.) London, September 17

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 4

Miss Imri, a New Zealander, and the proprietress of a well known Australasian resort the Black Swan Restaurant in the West Australian…

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Fair Trial for Constable Wanted by W.A. Police Assn. Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 1

The police association is persisting in its request for a fair trial for Plainclothes Constable Lambert who was dismissed as a result of the…

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