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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 5 of 14

The Silver City Show To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 3

Sir,—Seeing that the Show is just upon us, and that its main object is education, I hope the persons responsible will admit all school…

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Silver City Show Entries Close at 9 O'clock To-night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 2

Entries for the Silver City Show to be held on May 9 will close with Mr. A. E. Hall, the secretary, at 9 o'clock to-night. When spoken to this…

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New South Wales the Show Ground Accident Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 1

The accident at the showground on Wednesday night when seven persons were more or less burned during a "Ned Kelly" demonstration was the…

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Silver City Show Excellent Entries Were Received Last Night

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Hall, secretary of the Silver City Show committee, said today that the entries for the show to be held on May 9 are excellent. In the…

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Adelaide Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 6

Attendance figures at the All-Australian Exhibition, which is being held in Adelaide, are steadily mounting and at the present rate the total…

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Silver City Show Some Judges Appointed[?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 1

Four judges from other parts have been secured for various sections of the Silver City Show which is to be held on the Western Oval on…

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Silver City Show Excellent Entries Were Received on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 8

Mr. A. E. Hall, sevretary of the Silver City Show committee, said yesterday that the entries for the show to be held on May 9 are excellent. In the…

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Silver City Show Arrangements for Saturday Are Nearing Completion

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 3

The Silver City Show will be held on the Western Oval on Saturday next, and according to the officials in charge, the arrangements are nearing…

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Silver City Show Judging Is Completed of School Exhibits

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 1

The judging of the school work in connection with the Silver City. Show has been completed, and the awards will be reported to a meeting of the…

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Empire Exhibition the Duke of York Opens a Garden Club (Reuter's Message.) London, May 6

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 4

The Duke of York attended a re[?]earsal of the reopening ceremony at the Wembley Stadium to-day and opened the Garden Club. In a speech at…

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Adelaide Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 3

It is not likely that the All-Australian Exhibition which is being held in Adelaide, will be extended beyond May 23, although the attendances…

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Motor Cars on Exhibition the Riley and Calcott

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 3

Mr. W. H. Bateman, the South Australian agent for The Riley, an English car, is at present in Broken Hill, and will remain until May 16…

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Silver City Show Arrangements for To-morrow Keen Competition Expected

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 2

Members of the Silver City Show committee are jubilant at the number of entries received for the Show which is to be held on the Western Oval…

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International Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 3

The big international motor exhibition which, opened in Melbourne last week proved a gigantic success both in the wide range of exhibits of cars,…

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Exhibit for Broken Hill by Laubman and Pank From Adelaide Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 1

An opportunity for the school children of Broken Hill to display their essay writing capabilities, and incidently an opportunity for the people…

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Skating Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

Arrangements have been made by the management of the Skating Bink for the holding of a plain and fancy dress carnival on May 20. A good…

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Wilcannia Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 2

Mr. A. Malthouse will leave to-day for Wilcannia where he will judge ring events at the show which is to be held on Thursday next. A number of other…

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Show Guessing Competitions

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

Mr. A. E. Hall, secretary, said to-day that the bullock which was used for the guessing competition at the oral on Saturday will be killed at the…

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Silver City Show Results of Ring Events

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

The following is a list of awards made in the ring events at the Silver City Pastoral and Agricultural Association, Show held on the Western…

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Empire Exhibition Opened by the King Rain Spoils Ceremony (Reuter's Message.) London, May 9

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 1

Stupendous crowds attended the opening of the second British Empire Exhibition at Wembley. The roads to Wembley were blocked by traffic,…

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